May 2025 Beauty Empties: Honest reviews on finished products

Aavalabs Marine Collagen | Essie Top Coat | Lumene Eye Cream | Rare Beauty Always an Optimist | Vichy 89 Serum | Chloe Perfume

Empties don't lie: they make for a mindful consumption of what you really used, loved and are not meant to purchase again, in a world with so many options.

As a self-confessed beauty junkie (and hoarder!), I’ve made it a personal mission to finish every product I own in my beauty apothecary before cracking open a new one.

It’s a small but meaningful shift toward more sustainable habits, as Project Pan is more alive than ever before! It also gives me the chance to properly test what truly delivers over time.

Do not forget to tell me about you in the comments: what have you finished up lately? Which product was completely worth your investment? What won't you buy ever again? I always love to read your reviews!

Here are the 7 products I emptied in April: