Make Up

May 14th, 2024 by Karen 10 Comments Just a girl and her dog trying to get through it all with a smile Apparently the universe needs to keep reminding me of these things! Maybe if I write them down, I’ll be less surprised when it…

Facegym x ISAMAYA SCULPT 01 ($60)One of our favorite places to go when puffiness and dull skin set in, Facegym is the ultimate “facial fitness” treatment to snatch your contours fast. For this new launch—a futuristic facial massage…

So…what is the Monday Poll? Excellent question! It isn’t, contrary to its name, an actual poll, like with little clicky buttons. It’s just a list of more or less random questions I’ve been posting on this blog every Monday morning for…

We may earn commission from links on this page. Each product featured has been vetted and chosen by our editors. Gabby Douglas’ feet should be insured for gobs of money, considering they brought home the gold for America in 2012 as an…

There’s a good reason that green tea is included in tons of skincare products on the shelves of beauty stores worldwide. Yes, green tea has some impressive beauty benefits. It can work magic on its largest organ: our skin. Which brings…

Somewhere along the way, I became the type of makeup person who’d rather have one thing they really love instead of 10 things they kinda like, and when it comes to lipgloss, the only one I’m rollin’ with these days is Rare Beauty’s Stay…

Alix Earle is a TikTok influencer who knows how to be relatable, including sharing her acne journey with her followers. In a TikTok video posted yesterday, Earle shares a collage of three pictures of her acne transformation. In the…

I can spot a Lush shop from a mile away—it's like my very own superpower. Their bath bombs smell lovely and look as good as they smell, with all those bright, happy colors and sparkles. But at Lush prices, the cost quickly adds up,…

So…what is the Monday Poll? Excellent question! It isn’t, contrary to its name, an actual poll, like with little clicky buttons. It’s just a list of more or less random questions I’ve been posting on this blog every Monday morning for…

Penélope CruzSince the start of the year, the just-turned 50 year old has made the transition from a lob to a honey bob, pulling it off every step of the way. Tonight, Cruz opted for an even shorter, darker style as she donned Chanel,…

Happy Saturday, sweet friend. It’s nice to see you. How has your week been? Good, or even great, I hope! Things here at Casa MBB have been a little crazy! In the span of a week, we adopted rescue dog Marnie Marie, and we’ve jumped into…

Though laser hair removal has been popular since the early 2000s, there is still some mystery around the treatment. Maybe you’ve heard experiences from friends but aren’t quite sure if you’re ready to take the leap.  How many …

Learn how to make your own Egyptian Magic, our favorite skin salve for eczema, breakouts, healing, and more. It lives up to the name—it really is magic for all kinds of skin troubles! In case you have never heard of it, Egyptian…

Exciting times… During a trip to the Cat Academy of Sciences in San Francisco this weekend Rosie had quite the adventure! She fell over a railing into the tropical oceans tidepool exhibit! When she was finally able to climb out, she…

If you would’ve asked me this time last week about the biggest change in my life lately, I would’ve said that I got a new pair of glasses, LOL! I honestly would’ve never predicted that I’d be sitting here one week later wearing those…

In a digital exchange that captured attention far and wide, legendary singer Barbra Streisand found herself at the center of controversy. In a now-deleted Instagram comment, Streisand asked actress Melissa McCarthy if she was taking…

So…what is the Monday Poll? Excellent question! It isn’t, contrary to its name, an actual poll, like with little clicky buttons. It’s just a list of more or less random questions I’ve been posting on this blog every Monday morning for…

As a beauty editor, I consume a lot of beauty-related content on the daily. Sometimes, it feels like I’m swiping through endless reels, stories and carousels of product reviews, makeup hacks, skin-care ingredient explainers and more.…