MAKEUP

Hey lovelies! I’m back with a new and improved Beauty Talk. If you know, makeup is a big part of my life. I like to look good, and enhance my beauty.  Yes, I love to do m own makeup and I do it everyday.  So, it is only right I share all my go-to products. On today’s post I am doing just that, sharing my favorite products. This post is extra special to me. To go out on bang for Black History Month, I am sharing all my favorite black owned beauty brands, black collaborations, and such. Note: some of these products that I am featuring are not black owned products. However, the product could be very inclusive for Black skin, or the products is collaboration. Will be specified respectively. FashionLayn’s Beauty Picks  Favorite Skin Care Product Sunscreen should worn all year round.  I have been sticking to my sunscreen routine. This sunscreen I am featuring by far the best sunscreen I have ever used in my life. To be honest, I have been consistent with using the Black Girl Sunscreen because I love how it gives me beautiful glow. Ultra sheer and no white or purple residue.  This is …

Let me tell you now, this is a judgement free zone…okay lol! Now, I am not trying to purposely mess up my skin, or hair. Something I have too many things on my to do list, tired, or just plain lazy. I have been know to neglect my self. Last month, I told myself I need to be more intentional when it comes to taking care of myself. Living a healthier lifestyle includes, taking care of body, skin, and nails. We all have bad habits. We are guilty of doing something that is not the most healthiest to ourselves. When you know better you do better. So, this is my beauty “hit list”. I’m saying goodbye to all my bad beauty habits in 2019. I am looking forward to being better me, because I know better. On today’s post,  I am sharing my bad beauty habits and how I have and will break them. Bad Beauty Habits I Am Leaving in Behind BAD HABIT #1| Sleeping In My Makeup I am the biggest offender.  I have slept in “full face” of makeup so many times. Waking up to smeared mascara, skin looking so dry and clogged. Wearing makeup to bed …

Over the weekend I did some well needed retail therapy. My week was nonstop work and I needed to take some time and just walk up and down the mall and just shop.  I had my mine set on adding a few new products to my makeup collection. So I headed over to my local Sephora at Somerset Collection Mall.  I went in and the next thing I know I was cashing out on quite a few of Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty products!  If you are makeup lover, like myself, you probably already knew about new releases that hit the shelf last week. I finally got my hands on the new bronzer and highlighters. So its only right that I share with you all my “Fenty Face”. On today’s post I will be showing off what I bought and provide a mini review over all the Fenty Beauty products I purchased. HAUL TIME ! So Rihanna has been killing the game lately. I really do miss her music but her beauty and lingerie line has been making major head way. First and foremost I really do appreciate that Rihanna for pushing diversity and inclusion since the beginning. Fenty Beauty definitely change …

Hello Beauties, Yes today we are going to have beauty talk. Lets talk about 10 of my favorite beauty products currently! I was inspire to do this post by InStyle May Magazine! (Sidenote: Zoe Kravitz is on the cover) Annual they have awards for the best beauty buys, judge my panel industries pros. Let me tell you now I am not a pro with it comes to beauty but I am pro in what I like. Basically I like what I like. Also, I been feeling a little insecure about my face after having oral surgery. SO …… beauty talk ! Favorite Skin Care Products Face soft like a babies bottom – sidenote I have dry skin !  (left to right)  Shea Moisture Daily Glow Priming Moisturizer: $11.99 at Target  Mario Badescu Skin Care Facial Spray with Aloe, Herbs, and Rosewater: $7 at Ulta  Shea Moisture Daily Hydration Overnight Face Oil: $8.99 at Target These products have been helping combat my hostile dry skin ! I use the Mario Badescu Facial Spray right after I cleanse my face and after I set my makeup. Really you can use it at anytime.  I just love that hydrating and refresh feel it gives …

Let me just tell you me and Fenty Beauty have been having a long time issue with each other. I have been on a long journey just trying to get my complexion color. Lord the first day I tried it was all sold. Then I tried again had my color no money to spend. Just a up and down relationship. Fenty help me… help me please! It was a point in time I couldn’t even test the shade out. So I guess for a few months. Long story short I got it in my possession. Baby this is what you came for.. Lighting strikes every times she moves … AND EVERYBODY WATCHING HER ! Yess… I finally got my Fenty Beauty Pro Filt’r Soft Matte Foundation. Just in time for Rihanna’s birthday. I found my foundation color at the Sephora in Chicago on Michigan Ave before her birthday ! Yes hunny I got my color is 420after is being sold out for like forever.  This is consider a soft matte complexion products. It it a medium to full coverage foundation and it is build able. This is my new favorite foundation. I have been using this foundation for two days and I am in …