xyz skin
I spent the summer after my junior year of college formulating and creating a skincare company from scratch. This included product formulation, brand identity, web design, coding, and the initial… Continue reading xyz skin
May 2022 Product Highlight
This month I want to take a closer look at Drunk Elephant’s bestselling moisturizer, the Protini Polypeptide Cream for $68 (linked here). Key Ingredients Pygmy Waterlily Stem Cell Extract Soybean… Continue reading May 2022 Product Highlight
April 2022 Product Highlight
This month we are looking at an affordable cleanser that I can’t imagine my routine without, the Matcha Hemp Hydrating Cleanser from Krave Beauty for $16 (linked here). Key ingredients… Continue reading April 2022 Product Highlight
March 2022 Product Highlight
This month we are looking at Paula’s Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant for $32 (linked here). This product is a cult favorite and it’s not hard to understand… Continue reading March 2022 Product Highlight
February 2022 Product Highlight
This month, my obsession has been with the Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow PHA and BHA Pore Tight Toner for $34 (link to buy). Key Ingredients Watermelon Cactus Water PHA BHA… Continue reading February 2022 Product Highlight
My Top Podcast Picks
Podcast listening is one of those things that I feel like people either love or want to love (but can’t find a podcast that isn’t boring). When I first started… Continue reading My Top Podcast Picks
The Basics of Notion
Over winter break (during my 10-day quarantine) I spent easily 60 hours working on my Notion and organizing every aspect of my life. And, not to be dramatic, but I… Continue reading The Basics of Notion
Apto Skin Care
Apto Skin Care reached out to me a few months ago about working a campaign for them and I’m so glad they did. They are a relatively new skin care… Continue reading Apto Skin Care
Book Recommendations for Thinking Differently
How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie – Link My senior year of high school, I took a class where each week we had guest speakers come… Continue reading Book Recommendations for Thinking Differently
An Overview of my Monthly Challenge
About half way through the month of February, I began to feel stuck, although, I couldn’t figure out why. It wasn’t my relationships. My relationship with my family and friends… Continue reading An Overview of my Monthly Challenge
Coco Kind
Coco Kind launched in November of 2014 by Pricilla Tsai who formerly was a Wall Street investment banker. She struggled with intense hormonal acne and when prescriptions kept failing, she… Continue reading Coco Kind
Krave Beauty
Krave Beauty was started by Liah Yoo who wanted to address the overwhelming feeling many people have when they’re just starting out on their skin care journey as well as… Continue reading Krave Beauty
Guide to Charcuterie Board Making
I put together my first full charcuterie board by myself this past Christmas morning and it truly was the gift that kept on giving. However, starting was really overwhelming and… Continue reading Guide to Charcuterie Board Making
Holiday Cookie Favorites
Typically each year my family hosts a gingerbread house making party where we bake and assemble gingerbread houses as well as bake hundreds of cookies to help spread holiday cheer.… Continue reading Holiday Cookie Favorites
Tracking Grades
Overview This is actually something a friend of mine showed me spring of my freshman year. It was the spring of her senior year and she was about to graduate… Continue reading Tracking Grades
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