I take about a week to fully adjust into holiday mode after Halloween but once I have switched, I’m in full gear holiday spirit! This includes outfits, decor, cooking, and makeup! Tap photo to shop I was gifted this holiday makeup set from Laura Mercier and am loving the warm shades and touch of shimmer!… Continue reading Laura Mercier Holiday Makeup 2021
Author: blondewavesandbraids
The Perfect Affordable Luxury Bag For The Holidays
Each year I think it is fun to get a new bag around the holidays to start out the new year fresh. This is a great time to clean out all of the stuff you don’t use in the old bag ( how does it all just accumulate so fast?) and have a nice organized… Continue reading The Perfect Affordable Luxury Bag For The Holidays
Holiday Gift Guides 2021
I have been loving seeing gift guides from other bloggers each year and felt like making my own this time around! I know there are so many types of guides and types of gifts people like so having a guide in the same theme is really helpful. Each guide will be linked on this post… Continue reading Holiday Gift Guides 2021
From blonde to brunette: my hair color journey!
I have been a blonde my whole life, minus one time coloring my hair in college almost black. I didn't know a solid dark color over blonde hair in one setting would make it look flat, dull and inky so naturally I just thought dark hair wasn't for me since that didn't look good. fast… Continue reading From blonde to brunette: my hair color journey!
My 2021 Chicwish Honest Review From A Whole Year
Like so many others, I first saw an ad for Chicwish pop up on my Facebook feed with that popular blue and white ruffle skirt and was intrigued by the brand ( shown two photos down). I clicked on it and saw they had such a wide variety of unique, classy and on trend styles.… Continue reading My 2021 Chicwish Honest Review From A Whole Year
Birth Story
Birth story As I am holding Jacqueline I thought I should write out her birth story to clearly remember all of the little details I may forget as time goes on. It was the most incredible and incomparable experience meeting her for the first time. Getting the call to come to the hospital left me… Continue reading Birth Story
70s inspired hairstyles for summer 2021
Today I went on the ABC4 lifestyle show, Good Things Utah to talk all about 70’s inspired hair trending for summer 2021! Think middle parts, fluffy big curls, but with a sleek and polished finish. Linking a set of velcro rollers here to recreate the look! https://www.instagram.com/gabievossler
The Best Hair Extensions for Summer Waves and Braids 2021
It feels like summer here in Utah now! We are having 70-80 degree weather and it’s so so nice from how cold the winter was. Summer makes me thing of braids, relaxed hairstyles and waves so I wanted to share how I can get those styles while I am growing out my hair. I have… Continue reading The Best Hair Extensions for Summer Waves and Braids 2021
Spring books I am reading: May-June
The weather is warm now and the sun is shining! It appears all of the city is blooming after many months of cold weather and snow. I love being outside right now before it gets too hot, but need something to do to keep me busy while out on my balcony or heading to the… Continue reading Spring books I am reading: May-June
Spring Like To Know It Sale
The spring Like to Know it sale is happening! I wanted to list a few of my faves in case you’re ready to refresh both in beauty and dresses this season. All photos are shoppable by clicking the photos. Tarte Cosmetics 2. Abercrombie spring dresses 3. Elemis skincare Happy shopping and let me know what… Continue reading Spring Like To Know It Sale