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The Battle of the Blush
Have y'all heard about the Painted by Esther and Patrick Ta controversy? So from what I understand, there is this beef battle between these two surrounding the gradual transition blush technique that has been around for quite some time. Technique(s) in makeup are rarely exclusive to one person because there are countless ways to achieve a similar look. It's entirely possible for multiple artists to arrive at the same technique independently. That being said, I think it's only

Sassy Smith
4 days ago3 min read


Beauty, Fashion and Florals: What I wore to a Quinceañera
I've attended a Sweet 16 before - but nothing prepared me for the symbolism and tradition of a Quinceañera... It isn't just a party. It's a celebration. A rite of passage for a young girl coming of age, from girlhood to womanhood. It's about growth, beauty, and self-discovery. From the invitations to the decorations to the music to the dress — fit for a princesa — everything was chef’s kiss (beso de chef). It was soft, elegant, family and friend-centered; it did not disappoi

Sassy Smith
Feb 202 min read



Sassy Smith
Oct 1, 20250 min read


When in Rome...
So your girl took a trip to Rome for her 45th birthday. When I tell y'all a time was had, a time was had. I ate all the pasta, pizza, pesto, and bread, and drank all the wine! Rome owes me absolutely nothing. I had no idea I would go to Rome until about a week prior. I called my bestie and cousin and said, "I think I'm going to Rome." I didn't even shop the way you would when you were going on "holiday". The only thing I purchased was my birthday dress and shoes and as my nie

Sassy Smith
Sep 7, 20243 min read
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