Maestra, Author at Parokeets

Essence Step Into Magic Wonderland LE

Maestra - November 20, 2017 0

Step Into Magic Wonderland is a limited edition by Essence which invites us into magic wonderland with its light and pastel colors and lots of glitter. These are the types of products I imagine fairies would use. Let's see if the fairies would be happy with the quality of...

Nails

Essence nail powders (TUTORIAL, REVIEW)

Maestra - August 23, 2017 10

We are deep in the metallic era. Everything shines at the moment. Matte lipsticks are sooo last season (and so are unicorns as I've been told). I mean, wear whatever you want, do whaterever you love doing. As long as you don't hurt anyone or blind with tons of...

Skin care

My favorite vitamin C serum

Maestra - July 31, 2017 10

Let's talk about my favorite vitamin C serum, shall we? My skin care routine has changed drastically in the past year. I've added a lot of active ingredients. My main concern being dry (probably dehydrated) skin, big pores, hyperpigmentation and general signs of ageing. So I gradually incorporated more...

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Essence update and happy birthday

Maestra - April 5, 2017 10

It is crazy to think that it's been 15 years since the brand Essence was launched. Essence has been featured on our blog many many times since the beginning. In fact there's over 400 blog posts marked with Essence category on Parokeets. Crazy, right? I guess that shows that we...

Top 5: Make up sponges

Maestra - March 24, 2017 10

It all started with the Beauty blender. The original Beauty blender. An egg shaped make up sponge. Before the Beauty blender phenomenon my preferred choice for applying foundation was with a buffing brush. I loved loved loved to buff foundation into the skin. I couldn't imagine to use any...

Hair

Dyeing my hair blue

Maestra - February 26, 2017 10

The last visit at my hairdresser was three months ago. The blue and pink dye is now almost completely gone. To be honest I wasn't very happy with the color to begin with. This time around the dye was uneven and it washed out super quickly. After just two washes it was almost...

Be My Valentine

Maestra - February 10, 2017 10

The love story continues ... I am still dating Oliver. The love affair is stronger than ever. He turns every moment into romance and I just love spending time with him. He makes me feel special. When we are together all my worries disappear. At least for a moment or two. I...

BeYu Be Sensual collection

Maestra - February 6, 2017 10

Be Sensual is the new collection by Beyu. The collection is inspired by nature's soft pink, romantic rose and earthy brown tones. The colors are soft. It offers everything from sheer lip oils, light peachy blush, eyeshadow palette filled with pink tones, mascara, lip pencils, retractable lip crayons and...

Dyeing my hair blue

Products I have used up – November 2015

New Subrina (hair care products)

Shopping time in Croatia

Favorite hair products of Summer 2013

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My favorite vitamin C serum

The Ordinary vs. Revolution Skincare: 30% AHA + BHA Peeling Solution

Project foundation: Bourjois Healthy Mix liquid foundation (new, 2013)

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The Ordinary vs. Revolution Skincare: 30% AHA + BHA Peeling Solution

Comparison: liquid matte lipsticks

L’Oreal Color Riche Le Vernis a l’Huile nail polish swatches

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