#MANIMONDAY - Year of the Monkey Nail Art
Happy Chinese New Year! In celebration of the Year of the Monkey, I went a little bananas on my nails. Red symbolizes good fortune and joy, while yellow signifies neutrality and good luck. Paired...
View ArticleToo Faced Love Flush Long Lasting 16-Hour Blush in How Deep is Your Love?, I...
It's #LOVEWEEK on the blog. Not to celebrate the fact that Sunday is Valentine's Day but to acknowledge the fact that all things cute, pink, sparkly and/or heart shaped are necessary in life. Because...
View ArticleForeo Luna Mini in Pink (vs. Clarisonic SmartProfile) // #LOVEWEEK
There's a new skincare device in my life. Since winning Rae's giveaway last December, I've been using the Foreo Luna Mini in Pink ($119) on the daily. Before that I was on a Clarisonic kick, so I...
View ArticleLipstick Queen Green Lipstick in Frog Prince // #LOVEWEEK
This gem from Lipstick Queen is emerald green. It's Lipstick Queen Frog Prince ($31). But don't be fooled. It's not actually green.Lipstick Queen Frog Prince comes in a box decorated with fairytale...
View ArticleKerastase Cristaliste Shampoo, Conditioner, Deep Conditioner and Double...
In celebration of #LOVEWEEK, I've been testing out an all pink haircare line. The Kerastase Cristalliste Shampoo Line is all pink everything. Kerastase says that the range is enriched with a "Liquid...
View ArticleValentine's Day Nail Art // #LOVEWEEK
Valentine's Day is the day for over the top cute, cheesy love. So, I've painted my nails to match. There's a bit of sparkle and a whole lot of cute going on. On my pointer and pinky nails, I used my...
View ArticleToo Faced Love Palette Eye Collection // #LOVEWEEK
If Too Faced got one thing right, it's the conception of their product. A box full of eyeshadows labeled "Love Palette" ($59) with heart shaped eyeshadows...ingenious and also appropriate for...
View ArticleWhat's On My Face #7 - All Pink Everything ft. Hard Candy // #LOVEWEEK
In celebration of the month of luuuurve, Hard Candy sent over a few of PINK things for me to play with. It went from swatches to reviews to a full-on makeup look... I've already tried and reviewed the...
View ArticleGIVEAWAY + REVIEW: Valentine's Day Pampered ft. I Love..., COLAB & 7th Heaven...
It's Valentine's Day and I'm sharing a little love. I'll be reviewing a few products from I love..., COLAB and 7th Heaven (formerly Montagne Jeunesse) and also giving them away!The I Love... Vanilla...
View Article#MANIMONDAY - Simple Negative Space Manicure
After monkeys and geometric patterns, my eyes were craving something softer and simpler on my nails. The classic French tip manicure is a bit too outdated and traditional for my tastes, so I mixed it...
View ArticleNARS Radiant Creamy Concealer in Custard
The NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer in Custard ($35) is a pricey little number for must student budget (I spend less than $35 a week on groceries). But after reading 1203912381023 positive reviews on the...
View ArticlePSA: #NYXatSHOPPERS // #NYXCANADA
It's official. NYX Cosmetics is now available at Shoppers Drug Mart and Pharmaprix in Canada. I've been collecting a few NYX bits and bobs since the very beginnings of my obsessions with makeup. Gone...
View ArticleTHEFACESHOP Real Nature Hydro Gel Mask in Red Ginseng and Green Tea
THEFACESHOP Real Nature Hydro Gel Mask ($7 each) come two varieties featuring nature-derived ingredients - green tea for brightening and red ginseng for anti-aging. Face masks (+ a candle and a good...
View ArticleBite Beauty Amuse Bouche Lipsticks in Honeycomb, Chai, Spritzer, Gazpacho,...
I cried a little when Bite Beauty discontinued their Luminous Creme Lipstick range. But I wept tears of joy when I received a package of six of the new Bite Beauty Amuse Bouche Lipsticks in the mail....
View ArticleOPI New Orleans Collection for Spring 2016
New Orleans is the inspiration of OPI's latest Spring 2016 Collection. The collection features 12 shades that capture the sprit of the city. Having never been to New Orleans myself, the only things I...
View ArticleLush Hand of Friendship Soap #RefugeesWelcome
Lush just introduced the limited edition Hand of Friendship Soap ($5.95) to help Syrian refugees. 100% of the sales will be donated to the Friendship Fund. The Friendship Fund will be distributed to...
View ArticleMary Kay Into the Garden Collection + Spring 2016 Releases
I. Can't. Wait. For. SPRING. "Spring" makeup releases all happen in the cold of winter, and the Mary Kay Into the Garden Collection is so reminiscent of warm weather and fresh flowers. Mary Kay Global...
View ArticlePSA: Joe Fresh Beauty at Shoppers Drug Mart // #JoeFreshSDM2016
MORE beauty news for my Canadian friends. Joe Fresh Beauty has arrived at Shoppers Drug Mart! In case you missed it, Loblaws (which owns Joe Fresh) closed the deal to acquire Shoppers Drug Mart for $12...
View ArticleEVENT: MAKE UP FOR EVER #ProSculpting
This past weekend, MAKE UP FOR EVER hosted a sculpting workshop and a preview of their new Pro Sculpting Collection at the Al Green sculpture studio in Toronto. Photo courtesy of Make Up For Ever...
View ArticleCoverGirl Colorlicious Oh Sugar! Lip Balms in 10 Gumdrop and 07 Soda
There's all sorts of rumours going around that the CoverGirl Colorlicious Oh Sugar! Lip Balms ($7.99) are dupes of the FRESH Sugar Tinted Lip Treatments ($28 CAD). They're not. Sure both products have...
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