Tag: spring
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Essence Spring/ Summer 2020
As long as we had to wait for the new Catrice products, that’s how quickly we got the new Essence products. There aren’t that many, but what is there had me excited. There is a new range of blushes, a tinted primer, a new loose powder, single eyeshadows, a full range of liquid lipsticks and…
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Catrice Spring/ Summer 2020
Yay! It is finally here! The long-awaited Catrice Spring/ Summer 2020 update is now in stores and I picked up some products again to try. This is by now a solid tradition on my blog and Youtube channel. In case you are not aware, Catrice updates their makeup line every 6 months. They take out…
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Spring to Summer Transitional Lookbook
It is that weird moment in time where it is not yet summer and not quite spring anymore. There are cool spells in the morning and warm spells in the afternoon. And that means that it is difficult to get dressed. That is why I thought I could be of help and bring you a…
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Wardrobe Declutter
Spring means cleaning time and over the spring season I definitely gave my wardrobe a good declutter. I found clothes with holes, stuff I hadn’t worn in a decade and just so much stuff I know I will no longer wear for whatever reason. I tend to do one of these once a year and…
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What I Wore #6
I feel I only just showed you some outfits, but already I have put together enough share worthy outfits to be able to do another What I Wore blog post. In these blog posts, I share at least 6, sometimes more, outfits that I wore in recent weeks. Today, I have 6 new outfits for…
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Catrice & Essence Haul Update
It’s been a few weeks since I showed you the new producs that Catrice and Essence brought out for spring/ summer 2019. I first showed you the Catrice products in early February as they are always first. A few weeks later, Essence released their update and I posted my video on the new products in…
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Spring Fashion Haul
Now that spring is here, it is time to update those wardrobes for the nice weather. It’s been a while since I last did a clothing haul. I last did one in September when I updated my closet for the fall time. I bought a few bits here and there over the past few months…
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Top 5 Spring Blush
It is spring and so I thought it would be fun to talk about some of my favorite blushes for the spring time. Because I like to rotate my blushes according to the time of year and have different preferences, I always have plenty of options to choose from. I have selected 5 different blushes…
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New Eyeshadow Palette Releases | Spring 2019
Today’s video is going to be another video on eyeshadow palette releases. This time we are tackling the new releases for spring 2019. There are 20 new palettes that I want to talk about in this video. Which of these eyeshadow palettes am I hoping to buy? Which ones are wishlist material and which ones…
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Essence Spring/ Summer 2019
If you saw my Catrice video from a few weeks ago, you probably already knew that an Essence version would not be long to arrive. The Essence products always arrive a little bit later, so that is why today I am sharing their new products with you. I again have nearly a full face of…
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Catrice Spring/ Summer 2019
The time is here! The new Catrice products for Spring/ Summer 2019 were launched this week and that means another video where I show you all the bits I got. And there is so much here that I can do a full face of first impressions. Holy moly! That is a lot of new makeup…
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10 tracks perfect for spring
It’s spring! And with that comes music! I selected 10 songs that completely give me that spring time feeling. Most of these I’ve already featured on here before, but it doesn’t hurt to share your favorites now does it?! Leave a comment down below with your favorite spring songs! Janelle Monae – Dance Apocalyptic
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Spring 2018 try on haul
Today’s video is a spring/ summer fashion try on haul. I purchased a few items to update my wardrobe for the upcoming season and I thought I’d show them to you. I am going to talk you through all the items I got and show them on in the mean time too. Hope you enjoy…
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Styling gingham trousers
During last year’s summer sales, I purchased a pair of gingham trousers from ZARA. I thought it would be a perfect piece for spring, since it has a cute ruffle to the side of the legs. Now that it is spring, I figured it would be time to style it up. These are 5 outfits…
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Spring nail polishes
For spring I love some muted, pastel colors. And as you can see, I like a very particular type of muted pastels. If it’s a muted sea foam green, dove grey or pastel blue, I’m pretty much game. For this blog post I have selected 6 nail polishes: 3 high end, 3 drugstore that I…
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Spring trends in your wardrobe
For this week’s Thursday video, I decided to make it a fashion one. This time it’s a concept that I have done loads in written blog posts, but never in video form. But rather than taking pictures, I decided to talk you through some of my favorite spring/ summer 2018 trends and how I already…
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Essence Spring/ Summer 2018
At the end of January I already showed you the new Catrice collection for spring/summer 2018 and now Essence has finally released theirs. This is how Cosnova, the mother company behind the two brands, always does this. First Catrice, then Essence a month later. And there were a lot of Essence products that piqued my…
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Catrice Spring/ Summer 2018 makeup collection
It’s time! It’s time! Time for the new Catrice Spring/ Summer 2018 edit that is. As always Catrice has just launched their new products for the new season as they do every 6 months. While not yet available in store, I was able to find the products already online. I placed an order and immediately…
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Fashion wishlist
There are so many cool pieces floating around now, but I’m trying to be a good girl and not spend all my money as I’m trying to save up for a house this year. That’s why I am currently on a pretty much all out fashion no buy, which is why I can only lust…
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Spring haul & lookbook
In the past few weeks I’ve bought a few tidbits to update my wardrobe for spring. I didn’t get too many items, but I thought I’d show you these nonetheless. To make the video a bit more informative and entertaining, I will be showing a full lookbook with 6 outfits that I have created using…
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New in: Catrice Spring/ Summer 2017
It seems Catrice rolls out their line update earlier and earlier, as I already spotted all of their new products at my local drugstore last Thursday. Their spring/ summer line change seems to be the biggest one every year and boy did they come up with some cool new products to try out. There are…
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Winter, spring & sale fashion haul
I have another haul for you! It is the first haul of 2017 and quite possibly one of the last ones. As I mentioned before, 2017 will be the year I am looking to buy a house so that means more saving and less spending. I went on one last blow out shopping session in…
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Catrice & Essence Spring/ Summer 2016
It’s February, which means that Catrice and Essence are once again overhauling their lines. I was at my drugstore last Tuesday and found a ton of the new Catrice items. From Essence I just found a few bits that I hadn’t yet tried as well as their new limited edition All That Greys. I decided…
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Spring/ summer 2015 Catrice haul
The new Catrice line is here! I was at my drugstore this week and lo and behold I walked into the display filled with brand new products for Spring/ Summer 2015. I simply bought everything that caught my eye and I will be showing you everything I purchased two ways: there’s a video AND there…
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Lookbook spring 2014: It’s the season to wear color
Only a few more weeks left before spring officially hands over its seasonal duties to summer. So this final spring lookbook is coming right on time. Apart from prints I also love adding a bit of color to my outfits be it bright blues, bold greens or pastel pinks. A bit of color amps up…
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Hayfever update
It feels like it has been ages since I wrote an update on how I’ve been doing with my hayfever. By now it’s been almost 2 years since I’ve been getting shots to battle my hayfever. This form of immunotherapy should wipe away my hayfever in the course of 3 – 5 years. The first…
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NOTW: Pastels for Easter
Just a quick little post as I’m busy with some social activities these days. I visited my parents for an Easter brunch yesterday and today I will be hitting up some friends for a birthday so I don’t have much time. This is the nail look I put together for a fun spring/ Easter look.…
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My New Inglot Eyeshadow Palette
As you saw in my Amsterdam shoplog, I bought a new Inglot eyeshadow palette. I already have one 5 eyeshadow palette which I purchased in September. Having loved this palette so much, I knew I wanted more. I don’t have that many bright colors of eyeshadow and since brights and pastels are in style for…
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My fave nail polishes for spring
Spring is in the air! That’s why I’ve been busting out my favorite spring nail polishes. I’ve been wearing blues, greens, oranges and the like. I thought I’d share the prettiness with you here. From left to right: Bourjois Tangerine Fatale, Catrice Welcome to Rosywood, Essence Walk On Air, China Glaze Turned Up Turqoise, OPI…
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Fashion Wishlist Spring 2012
Spring hasn’t even started yet, but summer fashion is already making its way into the stores. I already showed you a few fashion items that I purchased recently featuring spring trends. My favorites have to be the bright and pastel colors. I have always loved a good pop of color in my wardrobe and so…