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Sephora "Dark Horse" Lip Liner with The Lip Bar "Bawse Lady"
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June 19, 2025

THE POWER OF A RED LIP: MY GO-TO RED LIP COMBOS

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog!A red lip is more than just makeup—it’s a mood. It's confidence in a tube, the final touch that takes you from “put together” to “undeniably poised.” Whether I’m attending a conference, leading a workshop, or heading out to brunch, a red lip is my signature—it’s how I show up ready.While I love a soft glam moment, there’s just something about red that makes everything else feel elevated. Even with a bare face, a clean brow, and a litt[...]

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English Factory Long-Sleeve A-Line Mini Shirt Dress | Aquazurra Sandals
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June 1, 2025

POLISHED TO PERFECTION: MY SUMMER BEAUTY ROUTINE FOR A FRESH, GLOWY LOOK

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog! When the weather warms up, my beauty routine shifts into something lighter, fresher, and glowier. Summer is all about skin that breathes, products that multitask, and a look that feels polished but never overdone. In today’s post, I’m sharing the summer beauty staples I reach for time and time again—the ones that help me look radiant from morning coffee runs to sunset dinners. FROM THE ARCHIVES If you’re new around here (or just cat[...]

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May 25, 2025

this or that: my honest take on luxe bodycare and beauty essentials

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog! I love discovering products that help me feel polished without overcomplicating my routine—and I know you do too. That’s why I created my This or That series: to give you quick, honest comparisons between products I’ve tried, tested, and either fallen in love with—or gently passed on.From dreamy shower gels to nourishing creams, here’s what’s earned a permanent spot in my routine—and a few scent profiles that might just make you say, add t[...]

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May 18, 2025

THE POSH & POLISHED LIP COMBO I’M WEARING ON REPEAT

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog! Some days call for a full face of glam. Others? Just a swipe of the perfect lip can make you feel like the best version of yourself.Lately, I’ve been reaching for a lip combo that’s become my signature—it’s elegant, effortless, and oh so polished. Whether I’m heading out to brunch, filming content, or just want to look put-together with minimal effort, this trio delivers every time.Today I’m breaking it down for you—my go-to lip liner, lip[...]

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English Factory Long-Sleeve A-Line Mini Shirt Dress | Aquazurra Sandals
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April 4, 2025

GET READY TO SAVE: THE SEPHORA SAVINGS EVENT IS HERE!

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog! It’s that time of year again—the much-anticipated Sephora Savings Event! If you’ve been eyeing those coveted products or looking to stock up on your beauty essentials, now is the perfect opportunity to indulge in your favorites while enjoying some fabulous discounts. Why You Shouldn’t Miss the Sale The Sephora Savings Events offers a fantastic chance to experiment with new products, replenish your essentials, and even explore high-e[...]

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March 9, 2025

Makeup Tips from Shuneil: Transform Your Look

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog! In today's post I am excited to share some makeup wisdom from my favorite makeup artist. Shuneil is the woman who has been making me look good for the majority of my photoshoots. What I love most about her is that she makes me look beautiful while ensuring that I still look like myself. Since I've been doing my makeup more often and I have been sharing all of the things I've learned with you along with my favorite products, I thought it would be cool t[...]

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October 27, 2024

Must-Try Makeup Products for Easy Application

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog! In today's post I want to share a few of my new beauty favorites. Make up is a new found slight obsession of mine and I want to ensure that I share all of the goods with you since you're on this journey with me. It's been really fun trying out new products and sharing these finds with you all so I hope that you're enjoying the beauty posts. Today I went to share three new products with you that have made make up application easier for me. ANASTASIA[...]

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Zara Blazer | AAMU T-Shirt | Paige Claudine Jeans | Gianvito Rossi Pumps
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September 15, 2024

Gucci, Tarte, Dior: My Favorite Concealers Reviewed

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog. In today's post I'm sharing three of my favorite concealers. I want to caveat this post by reminding you that I am not a make up expert and I just starting wearing make up around the same time I started the blog. LOL! I know that may sound pretty sad to some of you, but I love my skin and it really wasn't until the last couple of years that I started wearing minimal make up regularly. I am beginning to enjoy putting on a face of make up before going to[...]

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August 13, 2024

Best Mascara, Lipstick, Concealer, Blush, and Setting Powder | Makeup Favorites

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog! In today's post I am sharing my top five beauty products. These are the products that I have been loving and using on repeat. I want to remind you that make up is relatively new to me. By that I mean that I just started wearing make up regularly about two years ago. Now that I wear make up more regularly, I am trying new products, brands, etc. and I want to share all of my new finds and finds that I LOVE with you! /*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-20[...]

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August 7, 2024

Salt & Stone and Phlur: New Body Care Favorites Review

Hey! Welcome back to the blog. In today's post I am sharing some new body care favorites of mine from two brands that are new to me. I wanted to try them out before sharing them with so that I could give you an accurate and honest review of all of the products. My search for new body care started in May when I was looking for a new natural deodorant brand. I have been trying to stay away from deodorants and anti-perspirants that have harmful ingredients, so I've been trying all natural deodoran[...]

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Classic doesn’t have to mean boring.

This is why I love pieces that start with a classic foundation and add one unexpected detail. The navy makes this dress timeless, while the colorful stripe gives it just enough personality. Add a defined waist, a feminine silhouette and a strappy heel? That’s my kind of polished. 💙

A lotta classic, a little charming, always polished.

#PrettyPrimAndProper #ClassicStyle #PolishedStyle #Over40Style #OOTD
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Classic doesn’t have to mean boring. This is why I love pieces that start with a classic foundation and add one unexpected detail. The navy makes this dress timeless, while the colorful stripe gives it just enough personality. Add a defined waist, a feminine silhouette and a strappy heel? That’s my kind of polished. 💙 A lotta classic, a little charming, always polished. #PrettyPrimAndProper #ClassicStyle #PolishedStyle #Over40Style #OOTD
3 days ago
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Comfortable, but make it polished.

This is exactly how I like my athleisure: a coordinated set, a rich fall color and just enough structure to make it feel intentional. The wide-leg pant is what really sold me—it gives the entire look a more elevated silhouette.

Proof that comfortable doesn’t have to mean thrown together. 🤎

#AthleisureStyle #ElevatedBasics #MatchingSet #PolishedStyle #PrettyPrimAndProper

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Comfortable, but make it polished.

This is exactly how I like my athleisure: a coordinated set, a rich fall color and just enough structure to make it feel intentional. The wide-leg pant is what really sold me—it gives the entire look a more elevated silhouette.

Proof that comfortable doesn’t have to mean thrown together. 🤎

#AthleisureStyle #ElevatedBasics #MatchingSet #PolishedStyle #PrettyPrimAndProper

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Comfortable, but make it polished.

This is exactly how I like my athleisure: a coordinated set, a rich fall color and just enough structure to make it feel intentional. The wide-leg pant is what really sold me—it gives the entire look a more elevated silhouette.

Proof that comfortable doesn’t have to mean thrown together. 🤎

#AthleisureStyle #ElevatedBasics #MatchingSet #PolishedStyle #PrettyPrimAndProper

Comment SHOP below to receive a DM with the link to this post on my LTK ⬇ https://liketk.it/6ni3M
Comfortable, but make it polished.

This is exactly how I like my athleisure: a coordinated set, a rich fall color and just enough structure to make it feel intentional. The wide-leg pant is what really sold me—it gives the entire look a more elevated silhouette.

Proof that comfortable doesn’t have to mean thrown together. 🤎

#AthleisureStyle #ElevatedBasics #MatchingSet #PolishedStyle #PrettyPrimAndProper

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Comfortable, but make it polished. This is exactly how I like my athleisure: a coordinated set, a rich fall color and just enough structure to make it feel intentional. The wide-leg pant is what really sold me—it gives the entire look a more elevated silhouette. Proof that comfortable doesn’t have to mean thrown together. 🤎 #AthleisureStyle #ElevatedBasics #MatchingSet #PolishedStyle #PrettyPrimAndProper Comment SHOP below to receive a DM with the link to this post on my LTK ⬇ https://liketk.it/6ni3M
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The easiest way to make all black look anything but basic. 🖤

There’s something about an all-black look that just works—especially when the silhouette has a little interest.

Today’s formula: statement sleeves + sleek black denim + gold details. Simple pieces, but the shape and accessories give the outfit just enough dimension to make it feel intentional rather than basic.

A lotta classic, a little charming, always polished. ✨

#PrettyPrimAndProper #OfficeStyle #AllBlackOutfit #ClassicStyle #PolishedStyle
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The easiest way to make all black look anything but basic. 🖤 There’s something about an all-black look that just works—especially when the silhouette has a little interest. Today’s formula: statement sleeves + sleek black denim + gold details. Simple pieces, but the shape and accessories give the outfit just enough dimension to make it feel intentional rather than basic. A lotta classic, a little charming, always polished. ✨ #PrettyPrimAndProper #OfficeStyle #AllBlackOutfit #ClassicStyle #PolishedStyle
6 days ago
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The easiest way to look polished? Start with the silhouette.

A defined waist + a fuller midi skirt is one of those combinations that just works. It creates shape, feels feminine, and doesn’t require a lot of styling to look intentional.

I kept everything else simple—brown heels, pearls, and minimal accessories—because sometimes the dress really can do all the work.

A lotta classic, a little charming, always polished. 🤍

#PrettyPrimAndProper #ClassicStyle #FeminineStyle #MidiDress #OOTD
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The easiest way to look polished? Start with the silhouette. A defined waist + a fuller midi skirt is one of those combinations that just works. It creates shape, feels feminine, and doesn’t require a lot of styling to look intentional. I kept everything else simple—brown heels, pearls, and minimal accessories—because sometimes the dress really can do all the work. A lotta classic, a little charming, always polished. 🤍 #PrettyPrimAndProper #ClassicStyle #FeminineStyle #MidiDress #OOTD
1 week ago
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Consider this your sign to wear the bold color. 💛

There’s something about a rich marigold that makes even a simple silhouette feel special. The ruffled shoulder gives this dress just enough femininity, while the cognac belt defines the waist and keeps the whole look polished.

One of my favorite ways to make color feel sophisticated? Keep the silhouette classic and let the color be the statement.

A lotta classic, a little charming, always polished. ✨

#PrettyPrimAndPolished #ClassicStyle #WorkwearStyle #Over40Style #WearMoreColor
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Consider this your sign to wear the bold color. 💛 There’s something about a rich marigold that makes even a simple silhouette feel special. The ruffled shoulder gives this dress just enough femininity, while the cognac belt defines the waist and keeps the whole look polished. One of my favorite ways to make color feel sophisticated? Keep the silhouette classic and let the color be the statement. A lotta classic, a little charming, always polished. ✨ #PrettyPrimAndPolished #ClassicStyle #WorkwearStyle #Over40Style #WearMoreColor
1 week ago
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A matching set will forever be one of my favorite shortcuts to looking put together. 🤎

I love the rich burgundy color, the wide-leg silhouette, and the cropped jacket on this two-piece set. It’s comfortable enough for an easy weekend, but polished enough that I still feel like myself wearing it.

Add sneakers, a simple tank, and you’re out the door. Easy, comfortable, and still very much Pretty Prim & Proper.

#MatchingSet #AthleisureStyle #AdidasStyle #CasualChic #PrettyPrimAndProper

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A matching set will forever be one of my favorite shortcuts to looking put together. 🤎

I love the rich burgundy color, the wide-leg silhouette, and the cropped jacket on this two-piece set. It’s comfortable enough for an easy weekend, but polished enough that I still feel like myself wearing it.

Add sneakers, a simple tank, and you’re out the door. Easy, comfortable, and still very much Pretty Prim & Proper.

#MatchingSet #AthleisureStyle #AdidasStyle #CasualChic #PrettyPrimAndProper

Comment SHOP below to receive a DM with the link to this post on my LTK ⬇ https://liketk.it/6mNJ4
A matching set will forever be one of my favorite shortcuts to looking put together. 🤎

I love the rich burgundy color, the wide-leg silhouette, and the cropped jacket on this two-piece set. It’s comfortable enough for an easy weekend, but polished enough that I still feel like myself wearing it.

Add sneakers, a simple tank, and you’re out the door. Easy, comfortable, and still very much Pretty Prim & Proper.

#MatchingSet #AthleisureStyle #AdidasStyle #CasualChic #PrettyPrimAndProper

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A matching set will forever be one of my favorite shortcuts to looking put together. 🤎 I love the rich burgundy color, the wide-leg silhouette, and the cropped jacket on this two-piece set. It’s comfortable enough for an easy weekend, but polished enough that I still feel like myself wearing it. Add sneakers, a simple tank, and you’re out the door. Easy, comfortable, and still very much Pretty Prim & Proper. #MatchingSet #AthleisureStyle #AdidasStyle #CasualChic #PrettyPrimAndProper Comment SHOP below to receive a DM with the link to this post on my LTK ⬇ https://liketk.it/6mNJ4
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