a mascara comparison

when it comes to mascara, i go for a smaller brush with either plastic or natural bristles.  but the smaller brush is always key.  i want my lashes to look natural, but a little longer and a little thicker.  my all-time favorite mascara was/is the bare minerals flawless definition (i actually reviewed this a few

everyday products // skincare and makeup

i have fallen into a delightfully easy skincare and makeup routine.  my goal is to always look the same (aka like i’m not wearing any makeup), but change up the products when i need or want to.  so for the past few months, this has been my routine, every single day.  the products at the

my nordstrom sale picks

the nordstrom anniversary sale is fun because of all the exclusive beauty items that come out.  from special palettes to well-priced sets, there are always things to drool over.  i don’t usually splurge on anything, but this year i got two items that i didn’t think i could miss out on.  the nars hot escape eye

this or that: the even better dupes

sometimes you fall in love with a product, the product is discontinued or has bad ingredients, and you find yourself on an endless search for a good dupe.  and then you find one dupe, next to another dupe, next to ANOTHER DUPE! the land of the even better dupes is the land of the laura

the lazy girl’s guide to makeup

here on baby bohemian, i’m all about looking completely natural with a little oomph.  i’m about wearing makeup to make myself feel put together, while looking like i’m barely wearing any at all.  makeup is my me time, my hobby.  so here are my recommendations for a makeup bag that is perfect for the lazy

natural products @ sephora

sephora has always had a small edit of natural products, but they just released their “clean at sephora” mark of approval.  there is a special page dedicated to clean products and all products that are formulated without the following are given a special check mark: sulfates sls and sles, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral

may picks

may has simultaneously been the longest and shortest month of the year.  from finishing spring classes to starting summer ones, moving out of my first solo apartment, spending 10 days with my long distance lover, and everything else in between…i’m definitely a little worn out.  there hasn’t been much time for trying new things this

the sephora sale: what i actually bought

my sephora purchases arrived!  i’m so happy with my service this time around, especially compared to my drama in the fall.  these are all first impressions, but honestly these products are pretty epic.  i killed it.  no shame!  also important to note, i had a pretty hefty sephora merch credit from some returns i had

the sephora sale wishlist

let’s hope this sale goes better than the one in the fall… hourglass ambient lighting powder in dim light, mini $22 // i’m not a powder girl on most days, but with summer coming and my penchant for dewy skin i need a little more help in the setting department.  i usually use a powder

feeling spring when it’s still winter

you know the drill, it’s the first week of april and you keep waking up to snow on your window and ice in your veins.  maybe i’m overreacting, but that’s been my week so far – see above!  after going to california a couple weeks ago, i have been all about keeping my sunkissed glow