jillianlucas
Jillian Lucas
jillianlucas
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I got a high-rise full length pair via the $20 promotion more than a year ago, and have worn them regularly since. They are flattering, and stay put for any type of workout I do (including dance cardio, where I have to typically hitch up tights without drawstrings). And they have not shown signs of wear after over a Read more

I got a high-rise full length pair via the $20 promotion more than a year ago, and have worn them regularly since.

I gotta second this — I got them with that $20 promotion and I couldn’t stop talking about them to people whenever I wore them, to try to get them to jump on the same deal. Now that they’re full price I have to wait for a flush time to buy some new ones, but I totally would. Read more

I gotta second this — I got them with that $20 promotion and I couldn’t stop talking about them to people whenever I

Living in Florida I goto the beach weekly. I have a cart that’s very similar to this one. Totally worth it. Big wheels for sand clearence is a MUST. Makes a great fishing pier cart as well. Read more

Living in Florida I goto the beach weekly. I have a cart that’s very similar to this one. Totally worth it. Big

I feel your pain; I’m 5 foot 5 and the last two pairs of wide-leg trousers I bought needed SIX INCHES of hemming. Just because I wear size 12 doesn’t mean I’m 6 and a half feet tall! Read more

I feel your pain; I’m 5 foot 5 and the last two pairs of wide-leg trousers I bought needed SIX INCHES of hemming.

Big fan of cream eyeshadow but I mostly prefer pot/stick formulations. A lot of the liquids I’ve tried have a harsh, unflattering texture once set. Glossier’s latest incarnation looks mediocre at best and that packaging looks soooooo cheap. Read more

Big fan of cream eyeshadow but I mostly prefer pot/stick formulations. A lot of the liquids I’ve tried have a harsh,

cleansing balms like banila clean it zero under the makeup removal/double cleansing category Read more

cleansing balms like banila clean it zero under the makeup removal/double cleansing category

Literally, if I did this list it would be ALL Paula’s Choice products with maybe some of The Ordinary and Drunk Elephant thrown in. So props to you for acknowledging that other skin care companies exist haha Read more

Literally, if I did this list it would be ALL Paula’s Choice products with maybe some of The Ordinary and Drunk

I know K-skincare isn’t for everyone but at least mention double cleansing! It is so so important and is widely considered the most important step in Asian skincare (tied with sunscreen). And to people with oily faces: using an oil cleanser does not add oil to your face! Read more

I know K-skincare isn’t for everyone but at least mention double cleansing! It is so so important and is widely

I literally do every single one of these steps and have many of the products featured. I also use a retinol prescribed by my dermatologist as a preventative wrinkle cream. It doesn’t seem like too much though; you only get one face. Read more

I literally do every single one of these steps and have many of the products featured. I also use a retinol

Sunscreen list doesn’t include ANY Japanese / South Korean PA++++ sunscreens = Your argument is invalid.
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Sunscreen list doesn’t include ANY Japanese / South Korean PA++++ sunscreens = Your argument is invalid.

Now that I’m fully working from home, leggings are my go to outfit. I probably wear jeans once a week at that. It’s leggings or shorts now Read more

Now that I’m fully working from home, leggings are my go to outfit. I probably wear jeans once a week at that. It’s

For anyone who has seen those Keen sandals and thought they were fantastically stupid - They are awesome summer shoes, hiking, rivers, being fashion deaf, you name it. Read more

For anyone who has seen those Keen sandals and thought they were fantastically stupid - They are awesome summer

Pregnancy changed my stance on leggings 100%. Where I used to scoff at them and be part of the “they’re not pants! stop wearing them outside of an athletic setting!” brigade, I get it now. I totally get it. And you can all pry them from my cold, dead, comfortable hands. Read more

Pregnancy changed my stance on leggings 100%. Where I used to scoff at them and be part of the “they’re not pants!

I must be one of the #olds now because I’ve gone beyond the ‘why do people wear leggings like pants, they’re not pants’ grumping and straight into, ‘They’re comfortable as fuck I’m going to wear them because I don’t care what other people think!’ Read more

I must be one of the #olds now because I’ve gone beyond the ‘why do people wear leggings like pants, they’re not

Thank you! I hope it turns more people on to their bonkers amazing products. Read more

Thank you! I hope it turns more people on to their bonkers amazing products.

Can confirm. These are great. Read more

Can confirm. These are great.

Echoing your recommendation for the Garnier micellar water. It gives me the same results as OCM, but it’s quicker and less messy. Read more

Echoing your recommendation for the Garnier micellar water. It gives me the same results as OCM, but it’s quicker

Thank you! Lots to try. Read more

Thank you! Lots to try.