EMPTIES | Jan + Feb 2026 | Beauty Proof


Whereas I often characteristic my month-to-month empties on Instagram Tales, I assumed I’d attempt a weblog put up simply to get my writing juices flowing once more! As a substitute of doing little opinions of every empty like the standard Empties opinions of yore which took an extremely very long time to do, I’ll as a substitute write a bit of blurb on what was notable – good and/or dangerous! 

 

Some gadgets are press samples

Beginning with skincare, I completed 4 full-sized merchandise with the Tata Harper Hydrating Floral Essence being my sixth bottle so it would proceed to be a skincare staple! The Vichy Mineral 89 Booster is sort of like a serum, however I deal with it extra like an essence as there aren’t essentially any lively elements. nevertheless it does create a hydrated canvas for layering further merchandise. The East twenty ninth Vitamin C Serum is certainly one of my all-time favorite serums, so I have already got two in my backup stash! 

Perfume! I’ve been making an attempt to complete issues and each the Prada Sweet and Contemporary Sugar Lychee had been two fragrances I bought ages in the past with Prada Sweet being certainly one of my first beloved perfume purchases of 2012! I used it religiously for years after which moved on to much less candy scents, however picked it up once more as a “mattress time scent”. Each bottles had been so near being completed that I made a decision in January to decide to utilizing them and in just some weeks each had been completed! Out of the 2, I’d re-purchase Sugar Lychee particularly for summer time, however realistically this most likely will not occur for years as I’ve many MANY fragrances to make use of!

I obtained most likely 20 bottles of CND Vinylux High Coat on the peak of my magnificence running a blog fame and in truth, it IS an excellent prime coat! I am on my final bottle now so I’ll miss it, however I do produce other prime coats which are pretty good too so I will not be dashing out to replenish this anytime quickly. This TOYFACTORY Superset Hyaluronic Acid Setting Spray was a shock favorite! It smelled like toasted marshmallows and had the nicest spray! I additionally felt like my make-up lasted longer throughout a piece day after I had this on so if my the top of the yr I’ve gone by way of a couple of extra setting sprays, I would order this within the greater dimension!

I’ve simply reviewed the Pantene Rescue Pictures so I will not blather on an excessive amount of about them solely to say that certainly one of these lasted me 11 makes use of! I used to be additionally blissful to have used up this Hair Tesoro Fast Dry Hair Mist because the Cherry Blossom scent was so overpowering and I’ve been utilizing this little 100mL bottle for years 2x/week and it lastly completed up per week in the past! I additionally felt prefer it stung my scalp a bit of so I used to be glad to see this one go!

I went by way of a little bit of a shower bomb craze through the pandemic since all of us had been looking for hobbies at house and reap the benefits of the quantity of self-care we now had time to do! I picked up so many tub bombs from a bunch of Canadian sellers that now that I do not actually take baths anymore, it is arduous to search out methods to make use of them so I’ve been utilizing them as bathe steamers! Over the past two months, I completed some mini tub bombs from Jojo’s Tub Bombs and Candy Soaperie that had been nice, however the period of tub bombs is over for me and sadly, I do not suppose both of those shops continues to be in enterprise.

I solely used 13 sheet masks during the last two months which is INCREDIBLY low for me as somebody who historically makes use of 3-5 masks/week, however I’ve undoubtedly not been feeling like doing it particularly if it is previous 10:30pm. I nonetheless love my MaskerAide sheet masks as my final favorite sheet masks, however one other standout could be the SNP Chook’s Nest sheet masks because it match properly and wasn’t too cheesy.

And at last, the samples! I actually attempt to undergo my samples and sometimes I uncover one thing I like and this time round it was the L’Occitane Physique Balm! I assumed it might be too thick, nevertheless it dries down so superbly and my legs felt so easy so I’ll choose up the total dimension the subsequent time they’ve their 20% off occasion! I additionally actually loved this little pattern of scalp oil from Rene Furterer which was minty and refreshing. It is too dangerous this model is tough to search out right here in Canada, however in France it was proper there!

Now, onto March to see how I do with utilizing up my merchandise!


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