The Loch Ness Monster Likes Makeup Too

I don't know about you, but I love pretty makeup packaging. I have to say that I really get sucked into buying products with cute packaging; I know it's just a marketing tactic, but I like having pretty things; it's as simple as that! Anyway, I decided it would be fun to assemble a list of all the products that I bought specifically because I liked the packaging. Honestly, putting together this blog post ended up being a tad bit depressing because I realized that I've spent a lot of money on things that I don't actually use just because they're pretty. I've been trying to change my spending habits so that I only buy things that I'll actually use, and I think that's going pretty well. However, for now, let's take a few minutes to talk about all the pretty things I've purchased. Mirage Noir Lipstick in Twig by MAC - When I saw the MAC Mirage Noir collection, I fell in love with the packaging, and I knew I had to get something from the co...

It probably won't surprise you to learn that my makeup collection is way out of hand. I mean, presumably you follow this blog, so you see the number of products that I try out on a month to month basis. So, in order to try to keep my makeup collection in check, I did a MAJOR declutter this month. And, when I say major, I mean MAJOR (for me, anyway). Let's jump in! Love in London Palette by BH Cosmetics - I reviewed this palette very recently , so I'm not going to go into too much detail about it. The point is, I'm probably not going to be using this palette any time soon, so I'm passing it along to a friend. 35F Fall into Frost Palette by Morphe - I used to really enjoy this palette ( you can read my review about it if you want ), but, these days, I rarely find myself reaching for big eyeshadow palettes.  It's just too overwhelming. So, I'm going to pass this palette along to one of my friends; I imagine she'll get more use out of it than I d...