makeup

Olive + M Eye Serum

May 28, 2020

The eyes have it! Our friends at Olive + M know how to treat the delicate area around your eyes with their Eye Serum. In a sleek looking, frosted glass bottle with easy-to-use eye dropper applicator, this thin oil is formulated with a base of 4 key plant-based oils: olive, avocado, cucumber seed, and carrot […]

LOLI Products

May 11, 2020

The ingredients read almost like offerings from a fancy restaurant menu…but they are actually key ingredients in some of the skincare products from our friends at LOLI! Chamomile, lavender, matcha, papaya, apricot oil, and coconut milk are just some of the responsibly sourced, food grade ingredients found in the LOLI Chamomile Lavender Water, Matcha Coconut […]

Eminence Organic Skin Care Bright Skin Targeted Dark Spot Treatment

April 20, 2020

Spots are fine on dalmatians but not so great on TrailblazerGirls! Thankfully, our friends at Eminence Organic Skin Care have a solution for us. Their Bright Skin Targeted Dark Spot Treatment is formulated with four key ingredients that help to reduce the look of dark spots: licorice root extract, punarnava, turmeric, and Gigawhite (a proprietary blend […]

Babo Botanicals Clear Zinc Sunscreen Stick

March 16, 2020

Originally established as a company with products gentle enough for babies and children, Babo Botanicals has evolved to provide health and beauty products that are rich in clean botanical ingredients for the whole family. We reviewed their Clear Zinc Sunscreen Stick several years ago, but this super sunscreen is worth featuring again. We are big fans […]

Grown Alchemist Brightening Serum

November 21, 2019

Brighten your day! Our friends at Grown Alchemist have just the product to help you with this. Their Brightening Serum is a scientifically formulated elixir that will assist in fading the sun spots and hyperpigmentation that plagues us TrailblazerGirl because of our time outdoors (even though we are vigilant about applying sunscreen every day!). The […]

FACE by Camille Rose

September 10, 2019

A new line of skincare from the folks at Camille Rose. FACE is a garden-inspired collection of skincare products that are aimed at cleansing, restoring, balancing, and brightening all skin types. We tested 4 fantastic products. Fresh Tone does a double whammy as both a make-up remover and toner. Apply this liquid to a cotton […]

Jao Brand Tinted Face Crème

May 23, 2019

We’re all about simplifying our skincare routine, so how about a multitasking beauty product that will not only save you money, but will also get you TrailblazerGirls outdoors more quickly? Yes, please! Our friends at Jao Brand have taken multitasking to the next level with their Tinted Face Crème, a 5 in 1 product – no, […]

Pocket Palette

May 2, 2019

Everything you need for full face makeup in the size of a post it note! The folks at Pocket Palette have you covered (hee-hee, pun intended!) with this super convenient, portable kit. In each pouch, you’ll find a single-use wand loaded with mascara, BB cream or foundation, and a dual purpose lip/cheek color. You can select […]

Olio E Osso Balms

April 18, 2019

Versatile yet simple and ever so handy! The Olio E Osso Balms are simple in a good way. They contain the bare minimum of all natural ingredients, so they’re perfect for those with sensitive skin. They’re also easy to use – no tools needed. The balms are designed, sourced and hand-produced in small batches in the USA […]

Rosemira Tinted Sunscreen Serum

April 17, 2019

Light coverage and sun protection, too – what a bonus! The Rosemira Tinted Sunscreen Serum is a handmade skincare product that is natural, organic, and designed for all skin types, with three shades to meet the needs of a variety of skin tones. Upon opening the bottle, you immediately get the beautiful floral scent of […]

Josie Maran Argan Daily Moisturizer Mineral SPF 47 Protect and Perfect

April 2, 2019

This is your one-stop shop for a protected, polished look! The Argan Daily Moisturizer Mineral SPF 47 Protect and Perfect from our friends at Josie Maran does triple duty by moisturizing, providing sun protection, and evening out your skin tone. Wow, that’s three products in one, so it’s a real time-saver! The magic elixir is the […]

KYPRIS Pot of Shade: Heliotropic

March 21, 2019

St. Patrick’s Day has come and gone, but we think we found our pot of gold. Or maybe we should say our Pot of Shade: Heliotropic from our friends at KYPRIS! This treasure is a broad spectrum sunscreen with SPF30 protection that also does double duty as a primer with moisturizing botanicals. Though it’s a pastel, […]

Earth Tu Face Skin Stick

March 19, 2019

The multipurpose miracle stick! The Skin Stick from our friends at Earth Tu Face is the kind of product that we love here at TrailblazerGirl. Simplify your routine with this stick that does so much – moisturizes, heals, and protects – and it works on your face, lips, and body. Talk about multipurpose! Pop open […]

Mad Hippie Eye Cream

February 15, 2019

Natural doesn’t mean simple. The folks at Mad Hippie have loaded the their eye cream with an abundance of natural ingredients to provide you with a cream that will take care of bags under your eyes, dark circles, crows feet, and wrinkles. Yippee! Some the key ingredients include several peptides that smooth your skin and […]

Skinfix

February 13, 2019

Get your beauty fix with Skinfix! Skinfix has 2 cleansing products, their Foaming Oil Cleanser and their Face Cleansing Cloths, that we think you’ll want to check out. Both are gentle and non-irritating and free of the bad stuff like synthetic fragrances, parabens, sulfates, and, phthalates. They have a fresh smelling scent that reminds us […]

sweatWELLth Good For You Deodorant and Lip Quench Balms

January 10, 2019

Products made without any B.S. (that’s Bad Stuff!) from our friends at sweatWELLth! With a propriety encapsulated technology, their deodorant and lip balms have some innovative features. With the Good for You Deodorant, think of it as a kind of time release formulation that neutralizes odors throughout your workout, leaving you with a fresh vanilla […]

Top Skin Care Products of 2018

December 12, 2018

And the winner is… it’s the end of the year, and we’ve just finished counting all of your Facebook likes (and shares) for our 2018 reviews in the Skin Care Products category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…the ultra hydrating Standing Fern and Cornblossom Red Oil from our friends at Tomboy, a fantastic […]

MISSHA Signature Essence Cushion

October 22, 2018

Cushions are not just for couches! The Signature Essence Cushion from our friends at MISSHA will have you hustling to get on the K-beauty train. Sometimes you want to look a little more polished, and this lightweight foundation gives you low profile coverage plus sun protection with an SPF of 50+. The compact has a […]

Peach and Lily Lazy Day All-in-One Moisture Pads

September 27, 2018

They’ve hit the trifecta! Our friends at Peach and Lily have struck it big with their Lazy Day All-in-One Moisture Pads that do triple duty as a toner, essence and moisturizer in one, small round pad. Specializing in carrying the best brands in Korean beauty products, Peach and Lily also has their own line of […]

Miss Spa

August 29, 2018

Turn your home into your own personal spa…with Miss Spa! The plethora of choices from Miss Spa will have you covered (literally!). Miss Spa is a woman-owned company in which all the products are dermatologist tested and free from parabens, sulfates, and fragrances and most definitely never tested on animals. We checked out their Charcoal Facial […]

Patchology SmartMud No Mess Mud Masque

August 27, 2018

The mud mask without the mess! Our friends at Patchology created a genius or shall we say, smart, mask with their SmartMud No Mess Mud Masque. It gives us all the benefits that a mud mask provides, but without the hassle of slopping on the mud, having it drip and flake off, and just the general […]

RESCUE Skin 50/50 Combo

August 15, 2018

It’s the dynamic duo! The RESCUE Skin 50/50 Combo encompasses their stellar Serum Concentrate and Ultra Moisturizer in single use packets. Each contains revolutionary stem cell derived actives that do wonders in making your skin look healthy and younger thanks to a bump in pro-collagen and dermal fibroblast production as well as an increase in […]

COOLA Dawn Patrol and Daydream SPF 30 Makeup Primer Sunscreen

August 10, 2018

More eco-conscious, vegan, preservative-free skincare products! A few years back, we introduced you to the COOLA line of award-winning, mineral sunscreens with their special formulation that disperses the mineral titanium dioxide and zinc oxide for a very transparent application. Now, we’ve tried their Makeup Primer Sunscreens, Dawn Patrol and Daydream, and we think you’ll like these […]

PCA Skin Intensive Brightening Treatment

July 10, 2018

Bye-bye brown spots! The skincare experts at PCA Skin have developed a line of products with retinol plus a targeted skin treatment (e.g., discoloration, acne, aging). We were very impressed with their Intensive Brightening Treatment. A potent group of key ingredients, including 0.5% retinol, niacinamide, resveratrol, and hexylresorcinol, work in combination to help even and […]