Weekend Mode: You Can Take it With You

Easier to schlep versions of products you might love

Hello, Gorgeous!

Life has been complicated lately so I’ve been leaving a lot by the wayside, including products I once thought I couldn’t live without. Spoiler alert: I can. I do.

To that end, here are some weekend-friendly products you can easily pack and go.

Polite Pops Powder Blush Stick

I just ordered this one featured on Ulta’s 21 Days of Beauty event ($14 for today, usually $28 on Ulta.com). While I haven’t tried it yet, I love the compact size of the packaging which means I can use it, enjoy it, and not be stuck with it forever. And nope. It’s not in the spirit of wasting makeup, it’s more about trying not to allow products to sit so long they go rancid. If you have time this weekend, maybe throw out some smelly mascaras or products that are sitting for way too long.

Laura Mercier Petal Soft Lipstick Crayon

And…then I ordered this one in Elodie. I guess I enabled myself this time around. We were talking about eyeshadow sticks this week and how Laura Mercier is such a classic brand a…