April has been a very intense month of massive changes, on both work and personal level. Because of long work hours, job juggling and overwhelming emotions I come home completely exhausted every evening, only to try and do it all over again for a 100% the next morning. These days my sleep is extremely valuable to me, since these few…
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Battle of the mascaras
Although I am by no means a beauty expert, beauty brands often send me products to try out and review. Maybe it’s their way of saying I should pay more attention to my make-up routine, and it’s WORKING. This month seems to be all about the mascaras, since I received no less than 3 different ones…
Read MoreMy new hairdo!
Last week I posted some inspiration photos of these wild kind of bangs that I fell in love with, and this week I decided to take the plunge! I booked an appointment at hair salon Flø and took my bestie with me for mental support. And here it is: a before and after pic of…
Read MoreHair musings: all about those bangs
First of all: YEEHAA, I finished my last exam earlier this week! Assuming that I totally passed, I will finally graduate next month and I can add my Bachelor of Languages and Linguistics (Dutch/English) to my curriculum vitae. Now that exams are over, I can focus on blogging and being creative again, which I have missed so…
Read MoreMy holy hair grails
On one of of my last Instagram posts I received a lot of comments about my hair and if I would share a little tutorial with you guys. By now you know that I’m no beauty queen, but I do have a few products that I have been using religiously lately. Read along! Balmain Hair texturizing…
Read MoreMy 5-step unwind manual for busy bees
Starting a new job the day after I finished my last exam wasn’t exactly what I had in mind for this final summer as a student. One second I’m losing sleep over finishing that last difficult chapter about postmodernism, and the next I’m worrying about paying taxes and rent! My two days a week that are reserved…
Read MoreLuscious lashes
This “I woke up like this”-thing just reached a whole new level! Many of you have asked me on Instagram or Twitter about what mascara I have been using lately, but the truth is… None! Two weeks ago a friend asked me to get a lash treatment together. She sent me a pic of her lashes looking…
Read MoreMandi Lulur shower moments
Behold! There is a new love in my life. It’s a limited edition line by Rituals and it is DIVINE. Actually, I have grown very fond of the beauty brand over the years, but recently my enthusiasm has reached an absolute climax. The new Mandi Lulur line has me captivated with its exotic frangipani fragrance, its nursing rice milk…
Read MorePamper trip to Paris with Caudalie
Last Saturday I was invited by French beauty brand Caudalie for a flash trip to Versailles, Paris! Together with partners in crime Lisha, Charlène and Axelle (so nice to have finally met you!) we headed to the city of love early in the morning. The purpose of our trip was to completely relax and experience the Caudalie products in an intimate way.…
Read MoreCC to the rescue
Hey guys! I’m extremely bummed to be writing this because I had actually planned this post for this morning around 8 but when I woke up I saw that the post had entirely vanished. So yup, after spending more than 2 hours on writing it yesterday evening I now have to start all over again,…
Read MoreMy new night repair serum and 5 reasons why you need it too
Hi beauty lovers! As you have seen in my Estée Lauder video I always end my days with a short moment for myself. It might be reading a book, answering questions in my 5 Year Question Diary, quickly rearranging my closet or sending out a last Snapchat picture. All of this is perpetually preceded by my brand…
Read MorePolienne for Estee Lauder
Friends! Today I can finally reveal this super cool secret project I was working on a few weeks ago! Renomated beauty brand Estée Lauder and I teamed up for an online campaign in which you can follow me on a fun day out in Antwerp and discover my favourite skin products along the journey. The team and…
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