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  Marshmallows, Ellis Brooklyn's newest hair and body fragrance mist has launched on the  Ellis Brooklyn  website and available now exclusively online at  Sephora . Available in travel size (1.7 oz, $35) and full size (3.38 oz, $48). "Experience this playful take on the delicious fun of marshmallows with the elevated vibe of milky musks and vanilla orchid. MARSHMALLOWS hair and body fragrance mist embraces you in a delicately sweet cloud of inviting yumminess." Top Marshmallow, Lemon, Peach Skin Mid Caramel Accord, Benzoin, Vanilla Orchid Dry Milky Musks, Amber Woods, Patchouli Indonesia

  "Cocokind's electrolyte-powered water cream delivers lightweight, breathable hydration that softens, plumps, and revitalizes skin. An electrolyte blend (magnesium PCA, sodium PCA, and zinc PCA) supports skin's natural moisturizing factors, balances hydration, and controls shine."

 

 It’s that time year of again for Black Friday sales and this year I wanted to highlight only the brands I believe offer great value, engage with their customers, and are offering great savings this holiday season no matter how much you’re spending - so no the more you spend, the more you save deals here.

  Now that the Holiday Shopping Season is in full swing and the Sephora Savings Event is over, many of us are finding our wallets are feeling lighter than usual going into the last month before Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa.

The first round of Holiday 2024 releases have arrived at Ulta Beauty ; featuring Live Tinted, Ellis Brooklyn, ILIA, and OSEA!  If you've been looking for amazing skincare or cosmetics that are cruelty-free and consciously chosen ingredients, these brands will be perfect for you. OSEA is up there with my favorite skincare brands of all time and seeing their brand expand and grow at Ulta Beauty is amazing!

  DEAR SKY , Ellis Brooklyn's newest perfume has officially launched today at  Ellis Brooklyn  and available in-stores at Sephora . Available in travel size (0.34 oz, $33) and full size (1.7 oz, $115).

Earth Harbor's newest product launch, the Horizon Ceramide Recovery Serum is formulated to strengthen the skin barrier, deeply hydrate, restore, soften, and comfort your skin. Horizon retails for $26.00 (0.67 fl oz) and is now available on the Earth Harbor Website  and available in a refill option HERE . "A new horizon for all-in-one healthier skin & youthful barrier function. Replenish your boundless glow with noticeably hydrated, soothed, supple skin. 5-Ceramide Complex, Phytosterols, Lipids and Clinical Botanic Hydrators are essential for your best skin every sunrise and sunset." Ingredients aqua, propanediol (plant-derived humectant)°, isoamyl laurate (plant-derived emollient)°, lactobacillus/nereocystis luetkeana (kelp-derived) ferment filtrate°, glycerin (vegetable-derived humectant)°, nymphaea caerulea (blue lotus) flower extract°, oryza sativa (rice) lipids°, beta glucan (mushroom-derived humectant)°, squalane (olive-derived)°, coco caprylate/caprate (coconut...

Silk Naturals has released their Valentine's Day 2024 Collection!  This new collection features 9 loose powder eyeshadows, 5 Nourish Lip Conditioners, 3 Velvet Matte Lipsticks, and 1 Lip Stain. The eyeshadows retail for $4.95, Lip Stains retail for $5.49, and Velvet Matte Lipsticks retail for $6.99 on the Silk Naturals Website .  Silk Naturals is an amazing indie clean brand that keeps their prices affordable without compromising quality. Some of my favorite products are their Brow Cream , Cream Contour Sticks ,  Highlight Powders , and Velvet Matte Lipsticks ! Plus take an additional 10% off your order with code New24 until February 15th!

  This rich cream instantly restores skin's moisture levels and provides increased plumpness. A dreamy cushion-like texture hugs the skin while improving radiance, supporting the skin's natural collagen and helping reduce the look of fine lines and wrinkles. Perfect for dry skin types or those looking for deep hydration seasonally. The cocokind Resurrection Polypeptide Cream retails for $26.99 (1.7 oz) and is available on the Cocokind Website *, in-store and online at Ulta , Target , and Whole Foods. 

  "Treat acne, blackheads, and clogged pores effectively yet gently. This serum is powered by 1.5% salicylic acid, a beta hydroxy acid that works on the skin's surface to slough off dead skin and within pores to clear congestion."  

  Ulta Beauty is starting their Black Friday deals early this year! In-store deals start this Sunday, November 19th at 9 am local time and online this Saturday November 18th at 8 pm CT.  Here are my recommendations for the sale - and I'll be honest, I would wait to shop until Cyber Monday weekend, the deals are even better!

  There are so many pre-Black Friday sales happening right now that will save you even more money and won't hurt your wallet this holiday season.   Everyone wants to save some extra money this year, and I've found a handful of sets that are under $30 that you can pick up now before they sell out!

  Ulta is having their Love Your Skin Event now through January 21st and this Sunday (January 15th) the cult favorite OSEA Undaria Algae Body Oil 5 oz will be on sale for $26 (reg $52)! This much loved item will sell out quickly DO NOT WAIT! If you're unsure how to best secure the sale price and not get that sold out message - not to worry - I have some tips and tricks to help you take advantage of this amazing deal! Tip #1 - Sale prices for Ulta's Love Your Skin Event change at midnight CST so be sure to be online at that time to add this item to your Ulta cart and checkout.  Tip #2 - If you can wait - order the items online right at midnight CST. But if you need them right away, select buy online, pickup in-store. The first orders to come in are picked first by the store so your chances of getting your items are much higher than if you wait until the morning or when the store opens. Tip #3 - If you want to make sure your orders do not get cancelled - make sure to be one of ...

  The year is almost over which means we're past the deadline for online orders to arrive before Christmas - but you still have gifts to buy!   Let's talk about some amazing gifts and stocking stuffers you can pick up in-store that won't break the bank and are made with only the best ingredients!

  "The holy grail serum that replaces all other hydrating serums. Optimized with five types of ceramides and lipids, this serum prepares skin for any environment and leaves skin noticeably hydrated, supple, and more comfortable." The cocokind Ceramide Barrier Serum retails for $21.99 (1 oz) and is available on the Cocokind Website* , in-store and online at Ulta , Target , and Whole Foods.

    Silk Naturals has released their Fall 2022 Collection!  This new collection features 10 loose powder eyeshadows, 5 Slick Sticks, and 7 Velvet Matte Lipsticks. The eyeshadows retail for $4.95, Slick Sticks retail for $4.95, and Velvet Matte Lipsticks retail for $6.50 on the Silk Naturals Website .  Silk Naturals is an amazing indie clean brand that keeps their prices affordable without compromising quality. Some of my must-have makeup items are their Brow Cream ,  Highlight Powders , and Velvet Matte Lipsticks ! Plus take an additional 10% off your order with code fall22 until September 25th! Eyecolors AQUATIC medium teal shimmer BLACK ROSE deep cool red shimmer BLUE SKY pearl blue shimmer BONFIRE deep copper red shimmer CINNAMON TOAST warm coppery foliage glimmer ECLECTIC purple gold taupe duochrome shimmer FULL MOON light taupe shimmer LUCKY light copper shimmer MUSHROOM medium taupe shimmer POISON IVY deep olive green shimmer Slick Sticks CRUSH deep berry...

  Ulta's Love Your Skin Event for 2022 is right around the corner! Starting January 2nd, get 50% off Beauty Steals each day in-store and online. Sale ends January 22nd. Select deals will be online only AND this year there will be surprise sale items that drop for one day only. Don't forget, you can order online or through the Ulta app and choose "Buy Online Pickup In-Store" to get the online only deals! View the calendar here for the full list of deals.  Limit 2 per SKU and until supplies last (no rain checks). Sale prices reflect online at midnight CST. Platinum and Diamond members beauty steal purchases ship for free. Here is the list of clean beauty items in this season's sale. Tuesday January 4th // Juice Beauty Stem Cellular Anti-Wrinkle Moisturizer $35 (orig. $70) Juice Beauty Stem Cellular Anti-Wrinkle Overnight Cream $37.50 (orig. $75) Live Tinted Rays Copper Eye Masks $11 (orig. $22) *online only Thursday January 6th // Follain Eye Cream: Firm + Bright...