My Honest Review of Colourpop Ultra Matte Lips

One of the biggest beauty trends of 2015 was liquid matte lipsticks. They gained popularity with Instagram posts of big, plush lips dressed up in lip products by mostly indie brands. Now, larger companies such as Mac and NYX are finally selling their versions of the lipstick/lip gloss hybrid, so I’m sure these products will continue to rule in 2016.

A favorite makeup company of mine is Colourpop. All of its products are $10 or less and are really good quality. And while I love the look of liquid matte lips, most tubes retail for about $20 each, which can be a lot to spend on a makeup trend. So when Colourpop announced it would be releasing its own liquid matte lipsticks for only $6, the pretty part of the internet just about exploded. The first release quickly sold out (without me getting any), but since then I have placed a few orders with Colourpop and have managed to try out 7 of these bad boys.

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AMAs 2014 Best Dressed

I’ll be honest—I didn’t actually watch the American Music Awards last night. But after observing gifs and vines from Twitter, it seems like the only important thing that happened was Taylor Swift dancing and Lorde smearing her lipstick.

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How to Wear White after Labor Day

Rules were meant to be broken, and as someone who was forced to wear a school uniform for all but two years of my pre-college education, I know this mantra rings especially true when it comes to clothing.

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VMAs 2014 Best Dressed

Another award show, another round of celebrity style. Even though there (thankfully) weren’t any twerking white girls, the VMAs were still a watch-worthy event if for nothing else but the red carpet.

Say what you will about their “fame,” but the Kardashian/Jenner clan continually slays in their fashion choices.

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Teen Choice Awards 2014 Best Dressed

The Teen Choice Awards took place Sunday night, and while I’m no longer a teen, I still have dreams of winning one of those ridiculous surfboard trophies.

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