Author archives: Lana Hoang

Beauty on a Budget | Great deals with Cliniqu...

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Hey Beauties! I’ve been really loving browsing through the main pages of a make-up brand. I’ve never really paid that much attention to them because, you know, we have all those retailers that offer a broad range of brands but for instance, Clinique really has great offers in terms of free...

Tip Tuesday | Stop the sweat party with these...

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Hey Beauties. Sweatparties are staples during the summer. Some of us have to fight transpiration during the mornings, during lunch even in the evenings once the heat is cranked up by Mother Nature. However, it doesn’t have to be this way! There are some really wicked tips you can use to...

Manicure Monday |NAIL TUTORIAL #Woven and stu...

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Hey Beauties! Welcome back to another edition of our weekly Manicure Monday here on Readthetrieb. I wanted to something new today and whipped out some of my tools. If you’re feeling adventurous today, keep reading. You’ll need 1x white polish studs (here) nail art stripes (here)   Step 1 Paint all of your nails white except for your...

Friday ChitChat | Fitness - mit Wissen zum Tr...

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Hey meine Beauties.  Oft beobachte ich, wie Menschen fast ohne jegliches Wissen und Recherche versuchen, die überschüssigen Pfunde loszuwerden oder an Muskulatur zu gewinnen. Dabei ist es unsagbar wichtig, dass wir uns vor allem mit unserem eigenen Körper beschäftigen und erkennen, welche Eigenschaften er hat. Denn wir sind alle verschieden und...

Hot or Not | Maybelline “the Colossal Volum...

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Hello fellow beauty lovers. I’ve been trying a lot of mascaras lately both high end and drugstore but I always seem to end up with one by Maybelline. Two of my holy grails have to be the Falsies mascara in the violet packaging by Maybelline and the Rocket mascara in the...

Beauty on a Budget | Goodie-Bag with a value ...

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Hello fellow beauty lovers. Today, the BOAB article will be posted on Tuesday instead of Wednesday as usual because the following deal is just too hot to hide from you, but unfortunately it is only valid until tonight. Guys! You can get the infamous Naked Palettes for 40€ instead of 50€ right...

Tip Tuesday |DIY Bobby Pin Holder – Don’t...

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  Hello fellow beauty lovers. I don’t know about you guys but I feel like I’m constantly looking for my bobby pins because I always lose track of them. Then I found a rather interesting tutorial on Pinterest, which posed a solution to all my problems and I believe to a lot...

Manicure Monday |NAIL TUTORIAL #Elegant dots

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Hey Beauties! I prepared a very simple yet elegant manicure for you. It’s all about the color combination!   What you will need:      1x black polish with fine glitter particles 1x golden polish Dotting Tools Step 1 I used a black polish with fine glitter particles as a base. Of course you can use any dark color as...

Friday ChitChat | Myths about sun, sun bathin...

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Hello fellow beauty lovers. I believe we all have those people in our lives that begin every other sentence with: “I recently read that…”. These people live their lives according to what they’ve read and heard. And in all honesty, I believe we all have that little tick in us. Now that...

HOT or NOT | Giambattista Valli x MAC Cosmeti...

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Hey Beauties. MAC experiences an unbelievable hype right now. So it doesn’t come as a surprise that they practically bombard us with dozens of limited collections in just a couple of months. We can say for sure that these days, you need to be perfectly prepared whenever a collection is about...

Beauty on a Budget | La Rive – Cheaper alte...

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Hey Beauties. The fragrance brand „La Rive“ has its headquarters in Paris and can be found in your local drugstore Rossmann. It offers amazing dupes to some really famous fragrances. So if you’re not necessarily in the mood to splash out 80 bucks for a new fragrance, why don’t try out...

Friday ChitChat | The new 5:2 Diet – The an...

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Hello fellow beauty lovers. The other day I spent my morning in front of the TV and stumbled across an episode of the German TV show “Wissen macht Ah” where scientific topics are presenting in entertaining ways to particularly appeal to children and teens. The episode was about a rather interesting...

HOT or NOT | Lancôme’s Miracle Cushion Fou...

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Hey Beauties. A fellow colleague and dear friend mentioned a new foundation by Lancôme to me. It is handled as the innovation on the beauty market: The Teint Miracle Cushion foundation. From the outside it looks like a normal compact powder but once you open that baby up you get a glimpse...

Beauty on a Budget | Free shipping on Cherry ...

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Hey Beauties. Guys, head over to Cherry Culture right this minute because they got a great deal going on. You know I absolutely love this online shop but I can only really go to town when they’re having one of their 40% Sales on. The shipping is really expensive when...

Tip Tuesday | How to prime your lips for matt...

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  Hello fellow beauty lovers. Matte lipsticks get more and more hype by the minute both in the high end and drugstore aisle. Unfortunately those matte formulas are also the most unforgiving. They not only show but enhance your flaws and lip creases and it is just not cute. That is why...

Friday ChitChat | “Cinderella Treatment” ...

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Hello fellow beauty lovers. It is called “Cinderella Lips” treatment and was released just before the launch of the new Cinderella movie but has absolutely nothing to do with Disney. It was invented by the infamous cosmetic surgeon Dr. David Jack, who is especially known for specializing in IV-drip vitamin treatments....

HOT or NOT | MAC x Cinderella Beauty Powder ...

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  Hey Beauties. Ever since I posted my little gems from the Cinderella collection by MAC on Instagram, a lot of girls have asked me how I liked the Beauty Powder in this collab. That’s essentially the reason why I decided to put together a little pocket review for you, you know,...

Beauty on a Budget | Get tons of goodies at D...

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  Hey Beauties. Today’s another beautiful day to save some money! I would like to take this opportunity to update the goodie list for Douglas. Right in this moment you’re able to get tons of great goodies for every purchase you make and it would be just wrong to withhold them...

Tip Tuesday | How to clean your false lashes

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Hey Beauties. Todays’ article will show you how to effectively clean your false eye lashes. I once was of the opinion that you could only re-use your fake lashes for a number of time and then throw them out but you can actually clean them like you do with your brushes...

HOT or NOT | Pocket Review: MAC’s Soft and ...

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Hey Beauties. Since I’ve been reviewing a lot of collections lately, I thought why not bring a nice pocket review into the mix. Today's gem: MAC’s Soft & Gentle Highlighter This bad boy is one hyped highlighter and the hype is well deserved. MAC’s MSFs or Mineralize Skinfishes to use the correct term...

Beauty on a Budget | It is getting hard to re...

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Hey Beauties. I’ve discovered some great deals over at FEELUNIQUE. One deal sadly ends today but the other one is valid until the end of the week, on April 26. The first one is the so-called Eco-Event over at FEELUNIQUE that guarantees you nice promotion deals on Eco brands. Those are for...

Tip Tuesday | What to eat for natural hair gr...

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Hello fellow beauty lovers. Guys, did you know that you can actively support your hair growth by regulating your blood flow? How can I do that you may ask. Well, you can help regulate your blood flow by consuming the right foods. I am going to name you 5 delicious things...

Manicure Monday |NAIL TUTORIAL #Fluffly mint ...

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Hey Beauties! Welcome back to another edition of Manicure Monday here on Readthetrieb. I’ve brought you one of my most loved color combinations today: Mint and White.  You’ll need: 1x mint colored polish 1x white polish   Step 1 First of all, go ahead and grab your mint color. I used Essie’s Mint Candy Apple today. Place the...

Friday ChitChat | Beauty Trend from South Kor...

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Hey Beauties. „White Tanning“  or „Reverse Tanning“ has been all the rage in South Korea the last couple of weeks. Numerous beauty bloggers have been raving about this procedure although it’s not exactly what you’d think it is. It’s falsely believed that the time consuming procedure can actually make your skin...