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Author · Kaitlynn Stan-Field

Writer behind Blooms & Beauty, a slow beauty and skincare journal. Not a dermatologist, just someone who tests one thing at a time in good window light, notices how it actually feels on skin, and reports back honestly on what earns a place on the shelf and what does not.

Botanicals

The Comfort of Rosehip Oil in My Evening Routine

As the sun dips below the horizon and evening sets in, my mind begins to wind down. It’s a time for rituals,…

Makeup

Lessons in Layering: My Journey with Minimalist Makeup

Minimalist makeup has become something of a trend, a response to our often complicated and overwhelming daily routines. As I began my…

Makeup

An Afternoon with a Gel Tint

The sun streamed through my window that afternoon, casting a warm glow across the room. I sat at my vanity, ready to…

Makeup

How Light Reflects on Dewy Skin

Dewy skin is often synonymous with youthfulness and vitality. It's that fresh, radiant look that catches the light beautifully, creating an almost…

Makeup

Finding My Perfect Sheer Lip Colour

Exploring the world of lip colour is like wandering through a vibrant garden. Each shade offers its own charm and character, beckoning…

Makeup

Exploring the Texture of Cream Blush

Cream blush has become a staple in my makeup routine, especially during the transition months when my skin craves a fresh, dewy…

Makeup

The Comfort of a Whisper-Light Foundation

When it comes to foundation, I crave a formula that feels almost weightless on my skin. A whisper-light foundation should blend seamlessly,…

Makeup

A Day in Soft Focus with Tinted Serums

The allure of tinted serums has captivated me for quite some time. These hybrid formulas promise the lightness of a serum with…

Skincare

A Love Letter to My Favorite Moisturizer

Every so often, a product crosses my path that makes me stop and take notice. It’s not just about the ingredients or…