Alyssa Serrano

Either school is starting soon for you, or it’s already begun. Therefore, it’s time to get back into the swing of things and focus on your schoolwork. Studying is awfully boring, but essential for maintaining good grades. However, many don’t know how to study or where to start. Here are my top 3 favorite ways …

It's 2018 and unfortunately makeup brands are still struggling to create an inclusive shade range. On the other hand, there are some brands that are killing it with their shades and inclusivity. Beauty Bakerie is one of these brands.

Back to school season is approaching faster than I care to admit. Whether you like it or not, it’s time to start planning outfits for the new school year. Here are 4 different back to school looks to consider this year. Stylish  Everyone will of course have their own definition of stylish, but to me …

Reading may not be everyone’s favorite thing to do for fun, but there are some novels that everyone should experience. Here are some of my favorite “classic” books that you should read, if you haven’t already. Or even if you have read them already, go ahead and reread your favorite one. The Outsiders  Written by …

Back to school season is something we all dread, but can’t avoid. Which means we must do some back to school shopping to prepare for the new year. High school can already be a tough time for most students, especially teenage girls. But being prepared should make things a little easier. Here are some non …

Spending hours on your makeup is all fun and games until you have to take it off. It may be super annoying to do, but it's really important for your skin that you properly remove your makeup.

On Aug. 1, Netflix announced an original documentary, entitled “Quincy,” about the life of the icon Quincy Jones. The film will release globally on Sept. 21 of this year. The powerful film is directed by his daughter Rashida Jones, with the help of Alan Hicks. Rashida Jones, best known for her role as Ann Perkins …

Going back to school can be a bittersweet time for most students. However, many people take this time to switch up their style for the new school year, which can be very exciting. Accessorizing is an easy way to take your look to the next level. I find piercings to be the most fun and …

Although it's only July, back to school ads have already started. Stores have school supplies on display with sales and discounts. But recently, there have been new, alarming back to school supplies on the market.

Demi Lovato has battled with addiction for quite some time now, as early as her Disney days as a teen. She has struggled her whole life with mental illness and an eating disorder. Lovato has been very open about both her mental health and her struggle with addiction. On Tuesday, July 24, 2018, Demi Lovato …

For over a week now, Beauty Blender has been teasing on Instagram about the launch of their new foundation. Just a few days ago though, there was a promotional picture circulating, that sparked a lot of controversy. The image shows shades that are painfully similar, with one row of “deep” shades. Fans and makeup lovers …

Anyone who wears makeup knows that it’s easy to slip into a routine where you do the same look everyday. While it’s nice  to have a go-to, safe, makeup look, it’s also fun to play around and get creative. I find it easiest to step up eye makeup specifically, with just one additional product in …

Everyone loves getting a nice tan in the summertime, but with exposure to the sun comes chapped lips. Keep your lips hydrated this summer with these 4 lip balms:

To extend pride into the rest of summer, here are a few queer female artists to listen to:

Summertime is great with its warm weather, vacation from school, and longer days. But staying hydrated in the heat is something to take seriously as dehydration can be very damaging. For those who find water to be too boring, here are 5 alternative ways to stay hydrated this summer: Sports Drinks – Drinks like Gatorade …

Last month in Cooks County, Illinois, a 62 year old man verbally attacked a young woman for wearing a shirt with the Puerto Rican flag on it. The victim recorded the whole incident, and the video has recently gone viral. In the video the man approaches the young woman, yelling at her about her shirt. …

Regardless, I gave it a try because I really wanted the convenience of having a dry shampoo that actually worked. After using it once, I realized this was no ordinary dry shampoo, it changed the game for sure.

Why not save money on makeup tools, and instead use that money for some Fenty Beauty lipgloss?