New Favorites: Tartelette Palette and Kat Von D Eye Contouring Brush

New Favorites: Tartelette Palette and Kat Von D Eye Contouring Brush

Helloooo Lady Code! I just uploaded a plum smokey eye tutorial using the Tartelette palette by Tarte. I am....literally obsessed with this palette. It's all matte and there are so many color options to choose from. It's super versatile and I think you can create so many looks with them. Since my current favorite trend [...]

Get Ready With Me: Mauve Smoky Eye Look

Get Ready With Me: Mauve Smoky Eye Look

Hi ladycoders! Sorry for the late post, it's been a crazy day! My business, Vizcaya Swimwear just opened a new retail account which is super exciting for me! Yay! Today I was planning to go out and shoot an outfit for the blog but it ended up raining all day! I filmed my makeup application so that [...]

Love Your Body First

Love Your Body First

Every day, scrolling through Instgram, I see women with unrealistic bodies promoting products like waist trainers, detox teas, teeth whitening kits, and crazy new tools to make you skinnier, trendier, prettier, and... happier? I was a victim to this crazy form of aggressive (and unhealthy) social marketing for the past two years. I bought the waist trainers, [...]

Sephora VIB Rouge Review

Sephora VIB Rouge Review

Amidst my holiday shopping last December, I was surprised at the checkout counter when I was notified that I just acquired VIB Rouge status at Sephora! This was an exciting moment for me because the sales woman was explaining to me all of the wonderful perks that come along with the Rouge Status, but I [...]

Introducing Make-up and Fashion Social Media Celebrity: Camila Colon

Introducing Make-up and Fashion Social Media Celebrity: Camila Colon

Social Media has revolutionized various avenues of art in fashion and the make-up industry. Over the years, we have adopted terms like fashion guru and make-up guru. Today, we are able to categorize users of social media that define these terms. One of these gurus in our spotlight this week is Camila Colon. The contouring, the lashes, the [...]

Yoga & Pilates

Yoga & Pilates

Back in February, I was working on a project together with Vanessa Santillana, Pilates and Yoga instructor and photographer Salvador Diaz.  Well, as it is long overdue, here is the final product with pictures! Have you ever asked yourself what Pilates really means? Pilates is a method based towards strengthening the "powerhouse" that means the [...]