Wazzup my Fine Ghels! In this video I’m chatting through palettes I almost bought in 2022… but didn’t. You know I love a good eyeshadow moment, but I’m also not trying to bring every pretty launch home just because the packaging is cute or the color story is calling my name. This is basically my real-time “do I need it or do I just want it?” conversation—because being a palette lover means I’ve had to learn how to talk myself down sometimes. I go over the kinds of things that make me pause before I hit checkout: stuff like how similar a palette looks to what I already own, whether I can actually see myself using it more than once, and if the price makes sense for what I’m getting. The biggest takeaway is that skipping a palette doesn’t mean it isn’t pretty—it just means I’m being intentional with my collection. If you’re trying to be smarter with your makeup purchases (but still love the thrill of a new release), this one’s for you.