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Beauty Empties – Winter

It’s been a while since I’ve had some beauty empties! Let’s see what I’ve finished up this winter! All products linked below. #makeupover40 #beautyempties

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Does your skin care routine feel totally random and you can’t tell if it’s working? The fix is simple: plan out your routine and track it. I’ve made an easy printable planner/tracker worksheet to help you get started!
https://geekoutofwater.mykajabi.com/skincaretracker

Get more behind-the-scenes updates from me over on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekOutofWater

Try a demo of my Roll-A-Look eyeshadow app and see how it works (2 palette demo – get the full version on Patreon – Goldfish tier): https://rollalook.com/
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EMPTIES:
8Greens Skin gummies 2-pack $55.99 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/20k7b/
Sports Research Vegan Omega-3 $22.91 – https://amzn.to/48JjTC1
Natrol Melatonin 10mg $11.21 (these are the ones I’m taking now) – https://amzn.to/3T7PecU
No7 Future Renew Serum $39.99 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/1xuiu/
No7 Future Renew Eye Serum $29.99 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/1zuud/
No7 Future Renew Night Cream $39.99 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/20k7e/
Obliphica Seaberry Hair Serum $7.64 – https://amzn.to/4bQubTg
Color Wow Dream Coat $28 – https://amzn.to/3IdkaSS
Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Freeze $26 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/20k7g/
ELF Brow Lift $6 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/1sk2s/
Lawless Soft Set Brow Wax in med/dark $21 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/20k7i/
Jones Road Brow Gel $24 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/20k7j/
Maybelline Build a Brow 2-in-1 in ash brown $14.99 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/20k7k/
Crest 3D White Brilliance Luminous Purple Toothpaste 3-pack $27.53 – https://amzn.to/3UMdlz3

FREE MINI-COURSE on how to choose the best foundations for dry skin – http://foundation.geekoutofwater.com

CHECK OUT MY FRIEND JENNY the FOUNDATION LADY! https://bit.ly/jennyfoundation

FOUNDATION & CONCEALER FEST MASTER LISTS! All of the foundations and concealers I’ve reviewed, ranked and searchable:
Foundation – https://geekoutofwater.com/foundation-fest/
Concealer – https://geekoutofwater.com/concealer-fest/

I’M WEARING:
NAILS I’m in between manis but I exclusively wear Color Street – 100% real dry nail polish strips – no dry time, no smudges, no heat or tools needed, and made in the USA! We’re international – US, Canada, & the European Union! Hop into my Facebook group http://www.facebook.com/groups/goownails or visit http://shop.goowbeauty.com
Check out the Color Play sub box: https://www.colorstreet.com/geekoutofwater/colorplay

FACE
Merit Great Skin Instant Glow Serum – https://muse.meritbeauty.com/shelly5
Jones Road What the Foundation in Fair – https://go.magik.ly/ml/20k6z/
MOB Beauty Cream Clay Blush in M72 Tawny pink – https://go.magik.ly/ml/1znuc/
What’s Up Beauty Serengeti Highlighter in Wild Acacia – https://bit.ly/3wrBdh6
What’s Up Beauty R201 Highlighter Brush – https://bit.ly/3I0yhdY

EYES
Nyx Blush in Taupe (discontinued)
Color Street Tri-Flex Mascara – https://bit.ly/45SpQuS

LIP
CoverGirl Outlast Lip Stain in Admire – https://go.magik.ly/ml/20k70/ [Target] Color Street Hy-Gloss Lip Oil in Cherry – https://bit.ly/3URpuCD

CHECK OUT MY T-SHIRT DESIGNS! All custom designs by yours truly (also mugs and blank journals):
https://geekoutofwater.etsy.com

MY HANDCRAFTED SKIN CARE – https://bit.ly/goowskin

NECKNOTZ hand-crafted hemp necklaces by my friend Lindsay – 3% off with code: GOOW https://www.necknotz.com/discount/GOOW

BK BEAUTY – awesome cruelty free brushes! get 10% off with code SHELLY10 – https://www.bkbeauty.com/

BANISH Skin Care & Dermarolling Stamp – $5 off every $50 with code GOOW – https://bit.ly/3CBkLuY

YESSTYLE – extra discount with code YESGOOW – http://bit.ly/yesgoow

ALTER EGO COSMETICS – 10% off with code SHELLY10 – http://bit.ly/alteregoGOOW

My Amazon Favorites – http://www.amazon.com/shop/geekoutofwater

EQUIPMENT
Fancy Canon camera & lens – https://amzn.to/3fkCmyZ
Fancy microphone – https://amzn.to/3DLUds1
Fancy studio light – https://amzn.to/4bExGfE
Fancy ring light – https://amzn.to/37Qmf2c
Fancy software – http://go.magik.ly/ml/519m/ (lol none of it is fancy)

ABOUT ME: My name is Shelly and I’m a 49-year-old web geek that jumped off the deep end into the makeup and beauty world. I’ve got normal to dry skin, fine lines, and hyperpigmentation caused by sun damage. Cameo appearances by my rescue cats Daffy, Ziva, and Charlie (all girls). Rest in peace, my pretty girl Polly 2014 – 2024.

I purchase most products shown on my channel myself. Occasionally I receive PR. PR products were sent to me free of charge with no obligations to review them, and I was not paid by the provider to make this video, unless otherwise noted. All opinions are honest and my own. Some links are affiliate links and may earn me commission at no cost to you. Thanks to YOUTUBE for sending me the awesome Shop with YouTube light! When you shop products from within my videos, I earn a small commission at no cost to you. I appreciate your support of my work!
FTC: This video is not sponsored.

February 28, 2024by Shelly
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Favorite Hair Care

You’ve been asking what I’ve been doing to grow out my hair… so here’s the answer! I hope you’re all staying safe and well out there. <3 All products linked below! I purchase nearly all of the products in my videos myself. Occasionally I receive products in PR. PR products were sent to me free of charge with no obligations to review them. All opinions are honest and my own. Some links are affiliate links and may earn me commission at no cost to you. I appreciate your support of my channel! FTC: This video is not sponsored. GOOW Community Page! http://bit.ly/goowcommunity

Subscribe to GOOW for new videos every week! http://bit.ly/SubscribeGOOW

Pureology Colour Fanatic Hair Beautifier $28 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/vte3/
Hot Tools Black Gold Charcoal Infused One Step Blowout $79.99 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/vte6/
Biotin 5000mcg with Organic Virgin Coconut Oil (vegan & non-gmo)* $14.95 – https://amzn.to/2XxnqlD
Halo Beauty Hair Skin & Nails Booster* $39.95 – https://bit.ly/2z0FYkl
Briogeo Banana + Coconut Superfoods Shampoo & Conditioner $48 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/vtet/
Redken Color Extend Magnetics Shampoo $20.50 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/vtey/
Redken Color Extend Magnetics Conditioner $20.50 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/vtf1/
Nexxus Therappe Replenishing Shampoo $13.99 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/vtf8/
Nexxus Humectress Moisture Conditioner $11.99 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/vtf1/
L’Oreal Elvive 8 Second Wonder Water $9.99 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/vtfa/ or https://amzn.to/2K4pBFz
L’Oreal Elvive Dream Lengths Restoring Shampoo $3.97 – https://amzn.to/2Xzwsyv
L’Oreal Elvive Dream Lengths Super Detangler Conditioner $3.97 – https://amzn.to/2wA2uPV
L’Oreal Elvive Total Repair 5 Damage-Erasing Balm $6.99 – https://amzn.to/2Xxk5TS or https://go.magik.ly/ml/vtfp/
Aussie 3 Minute Miracle Smooth Deep Conditioner [3-PACK] $18.71 – https://amzn.to/2V3oQD0
Real Mary Scalp Scaler $24.99 [2-PACK] https://go.magik.ly/ml/vtft/ or $20 for 1 https://bit.ly/3eieg2l or https://amzn.to/2VpYKJh
Aussie Miracle Curls $4.99 – https://bit.ly/2xulZdh [Target] or https://amzn.to/2V451va
Elihair Satin Sleep Cap $10.98 – https://amzn.to/3b6fU5t
Color Wow Dream Coat Supernatural Spray $28 – https://amzn.to/34whkU6 (originally received complimentary from Color Wow in Octoly PR. I’ve since purchased a second bottle).

*I am not a doctor. This discussion is based on my own personal experience and is intended for informational purposes only. Please consult your doctor for professional medical advice on this topic. This video is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

ADEPT COSMETICS – Best magnetic palettes ever! 15% off with code SHELLY15 –
http://bit.ly/adeptgoow

ALTER EGO COSMETICS – 10% off with code SHELLY10 – http://bit.ly/alteregoGOOW

SCIENCE SERUM – Makers of Tight Eye – 20% off with code SHELLY – https://bit.ly/2Xy8hk0

GOOW Amazon Favorites – http://www.amazon.com/shop/geekoutofwater

GOOW & FOUNDATION FEST MERCH! – http://www.teespring.com/stores/goow/

I’M WEARING:

HAIR COLOR
Madison Reed 5NRM Trieste Red (Dark Mahogany Red) – https://go.magik.ly/ml/uxum/

FACE
Purito Centella Green Level Safe Sun SPF50 PA++++ – https://amzn.to/38oxkZ3
By Terry Hyaluronic Hydra Primer – https://go.magik.ly/ml/vtg9/
By Terry Hyaluronic Hydra Foundation in 100C Fair – https://bit.ly/2xsfoQn
Dior Skin Correct Concealer in 1.5N – https://go.magik.ly/ml/v49s/
By Terry Hyaluronic Hydra Powder – https://go.magik.ly/ml/vtge/
The Balm Desert Bronzer Blush – https://go.magik.ly/ml/9use/
Hourglass Ambient Lighting Blush in Diffused Heat – https://go.magik.ly/ml/v8aj/
Natasha Denona Super Glow Highlighter in 1 Fair – https://go.magik.ly/ml/fdc3/

EYES
MAC Pro Longwear Paint Pot in Painterly – https://go.magik.ly/ml/v88e/ [MAC] or https://go.magik.ly/ml/v88f/ [Ulta] Pat McGrath Labs Mothership VII Eyeshadow Palette in Divine Rose – https://go.magik.ly/ml/sbmj/
Urban Decay 24/7 Waterline Pencil in Legend – http://go.magik.ly/ml/bgmk/
Soap brows!
Arches & Halos Microfiber Tinted Brow Mousse in Dark Brown – https://go.magik.ly/ml/v455/
CoverGirl Exhibitionist Mascara Primer – https://amzn.to/3asuZ19
Marc Jacobs Velvet Noir Mascara – https://go.magik.ly/ml/7jd3/

LIP
Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat Lip Liner in Pillow Talk – https://go.magik.ly/ml/vtgp/
By Terry Baume de Rose Crystalline Bottle – https://go.magik.ly/ml/vtgt/

SOCIAL!

Blog: https://geekoutofwater.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/geekoutofwater
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekoutofwater/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geekoutofwater
Snapchat: geekoutofwater

THINGS I RECOMMEND:

Boxycharm*: http://bit.ly/boxycharmGOOW
Morphe Me Brushes*: http://bit.ly/morpheGOOW
Birchbox*: http://bit.ly/birchboxGOOW
Ipsy Glam Bag*: http://bit.ly/1UsNMOJDia and Co. Personal Styling Service Sizes 14-32*: http://bit.ly/1UQ0qqx
Gwynnie Bee Clothing Rental Sizes 10-32*: http://goo.gl/5sJgC9
Ebates.com* Cash back for shopping online! http://bit.ly/ebatesGOOW
Magic Links (product referral program)*: https://www.magiclinks.org/rewards/referral/geekoutofw/

DISCOUNT CODES:

$25 off any Clarisonic device when you use my link. (I receive a free brush head for each person I refer)*: http://bit.ly/clarisonicGOOW
Ulta.com – $10 off your first order*: http://ow.ly/ZIdTU
Hello Fresh! Meal Kit Subscription – $40 off your first box!*: http://bit.ly/hellofreshGOOW

*I earn a small commission or points if you sign up via the starred links and appreciate if you do, but I recommend them regardless of how you sign up!

April 15, 2020by Shelly
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August Beauty Favorites and Fails

Here are the products I’ve been loving (and not loving) for the month of August 2019 – Favorites and Fails! All products linked below! #beautyfavorites

I purchased all products used in this video unless noted as PR. Items noted as PR were received free of charge with no obligations. Items noted as Octoly required me to provide an honest review in exchange for the free product. All opinions are honest and my own. Some links are affiliate links and may earn me commission at no cost to you. I appreciate your support of my channel! FTC: This video is not sponsored.

GOOW Community Page! http://bit.ly/goowcommunity

Subscribe to GOOW for new videos every week! http://bit.ly/SubscribeGOOW

PRODUCTS MENTIONED:
La Roche Posay Anthelios Shaka Fluid SPF50 – https://amzn.to/328Fly8
• Amazon UK will ship to the US!
Milk Makeup HydroGrip Primer $30 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/pe2w/
Urban Decay Vice Lip Chemistry in Low Key and Pink Slip $22 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/pnnc/
Revlon Ultra HD Vinyl Lip Polish $10 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/pnnd/
CoverGirl Melting Pout Vinyl Vow Lip Gloss in Keep It Going $11 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/pnne/
L’Oreal Colour Riche Plump & Shine Lipstick in Lychee Plump $11 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/pnne/
CoverGirl TruBlend Super Stunner Highlighter in Pearl Crush $11 – https://amzn.to/2zn21P3
Marc Jacobs Accomplice Concealer in Fair 10 $32 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/p53u/
SUVA Beauty Hydra Liner in shade Grease $14 – http://bit.ly/30cyi6Z
SUVA Beauty Six Twenty Liner Brush $12 – http://bit.ly/2HccCke
Kosas Weightless Lipstick in Violet Fury (PR) $28 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/p8xs/
Color Wow Dream Coat Supernatural Spray (Octoly)
• I received the Dream Coat Supernatural Spray complimentary from Color Wow. #OctolyFamily Product Details: https://www.octoly.com/c/hbrth/r/hb1kw

The eyeshadow brush I cannot live without, the Wayne Goss 03 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/9tq6/

FOUNDATION & CONCEALER FEST MASTER LISTS! All of the foundations and concealers I’ve reviewed, ranked and searchable:
Foundation – https://geekoutofwater.com/foundation-fest/
Concealer – https://geekoutofwater.com/concealer-fest/

ADEPT COSMETICS – Best magnetic palettes ever! 15% off with code SHELLY15 –
http://bit.ly/adeptgoow

GOOW Amazon Favorites – http://www.amazon.com/shop/geekoutofwater

GOOW & FOUNDATION FEST MERCH! – http://www.teespring.com/stores/goow/

I’M WEARING:
CoverGirl TruBlend Base Business Skin Smoothing Primer $6 – https://amzn.to/2ZAywUE
CoverGirl TruBlend Base Business Pore Minimizing Primer $6 – https://amzn.to/2HugUDw
CoverGirl TruBlend Matte Made Foundation in L40 $6 – https://amzn.to/3485Ohp
CoverGirl TruBlend Undercover Concealer in L200 Light Ivory $10.99 – https://amzn.to/2LpYrcD
CoverGirl TruBlend Minerals Loose Powder in 50 Translucent $12 – https://amzn.to/2Hu2DXj
CoverGirl TruBlend Serving Sculpt Contour Palette $10 – https://amzn.to/2KYmD6A
CoverGirl TruBlend Super Stunner Highlighter in Pearl Crush $11 – https://amzn.to/2zn21P3
CoverGirl Outlast Active Setting Spray $10 – https://amzn.to/2ZkXMCN
CoverGirl TruNaked Nudes Eyeshadow $8 – https://amzn.to/2ZzNe1S
CoverGirl Exhibitionist Liquid Glitter Shadow in At First Blush $13.49 – https://go.magik.ly/ml/oru3/ or https://amzn.to/2KXzHcs
CoverGirl Get in Line Active Liquid Liner $7 – https://amzn.to/2KZ2VHQ
CoverGirl Exhibitionist Mascara in Very Black $8 – https://amzn.to/2ZlXDPB
CoverGirl Volumizing Brow Gel in Deep $10 – https://amzn.to/2ZsfX4D
CoverGirl Easy Breezy Brow Clear Setting Gel $8 – https://amzn.to/2KZ63DF
CoverGirl Melting Pout Vinyl Vow lip gloss in Keep It Going $4.29 – https://amzn.to/2KZIRoN

SOCIAL!

Blog: https://geekoutofwater.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/geekoutofwater
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekoutofwater/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geekoutofwater
Snapchat: geekoutofwater

THINGS I RECOMMEND:

Boxycharm*: http://bit.ly/boxycharmGOOW
Morphe Me Brushes*: http://bit.ly/morpheGOOW
Birchbox*: http://bit.ly/birchboxGOOW
Ipsy Glam Bag*: http://bit.ly/1UsNMOJDia and Co. Personal Styling Service Sizes 14-32*: http://bit.ly/1UQ0qqx
Gwynnie Bee Clothing Rental Sizes 10-32*: http://goo.gl/5sJgC9
Ebates.com* Cash back for shopping online! http://bit.ly/ebatesGOOW
Magic Links (product referral program)*: https://www.magiclinks.org/rewards/referral/geekoutofw/

DISCOUNT CODES:

$25 off any Clarisonic device when you use my link. (I receive a free brush head for each person I refer)*: http://bit.ly/clarisonicGOOW
Ulta.com – $10 off your first order*: http://ow.ly/ZIdTU
Hello Fresh! Meal Kit Subscription – $40 off your first box!*: http://bit.ly/hellofreshGOOW

*I earn a small commission or points if you sign up via the starred links and appreciate if you do, but I recommend them regardless of how you sign up!

August 27, 2019by Shelly

ABOUT GOOW

Shelly, Nov 2018

Hello, my name is Shelly. I am a 40-something web coding nerd that recently discovered everything I knew about beauty was wrong. Join me as I geek out over anti-aging skin care, makeup, funky colors, and other beauty stuff. Even an old fish can learn new tricks!

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