Two Makeup Looks Inspired by Erik Soto for Kat Von D Beauty // Fall 2015
Back in early August, I met Kat Von D (!!!) and I attended a morning presentation with Erik Soto, Kat Von D's personal makeup artist and Global Makeup Artist for Kat Von D Beauty. At the session, he...
View ArticleMary Kay City Modern Collection Nail Lacquers in Gallery Gray, Polished Pearl...
More from the Mary Kay City Modern Collection for Fall 2015... I've already talked about how much I enjoy the Mary Kay Nail Lacquers ($10 each, reviewed here and here) and all three of the City Modern...
View ArticleEmpties & Tosses #17 // August 2015
Guess who's heading back to school for her very last term of undergrad? In preparation, I've worked hard to empty a few things with a teensy tiny bit of product left and to toss anything that was...
View ArticleEVENT: Guerlain Neiges et Merveilles with International Makeup Artist Maxime...
Behold. The Guerlain Neiges et Merveilles is a winter dream come true. Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of previewing the Guerlain 2015 Christmas collection along with meeting Maxime Poulin,...
View Article#MANIMONDAY: Super Mario Nails
Super Mario Bros. celebrates its 30th anniversary on September 13, 2015! It was one of my favourite video games as a kid, so to honour the occasion, I've decked out my nails in red and green Power-up...
View ArticleNEW IN: Lush Fresh Face Masks in Don't Look at Me & Rosy Cheeks
"Multi-masking"is all the rage, so I thought I'd do a little multi-masking with a couple new goodies from Lush. On my cheeks and nose, I'm wearing Rosy Cheeks Fresh Face Mask ($12.95 / 60g) and on the...
View ArticleShu Uemura #HauteStreet Tint in Gelatos in Street Rose and Graffiti Orange //...
Last year, I had a slight obsession with the Shu Uemura Tint in Gelatos for cheeks and lips. Even still, it's probably the only product that I like for both lips and cheeks. With the Shu Uemura Haute...
View ArticleEVENT: EGPR TIFF 2015 Essentials Lounge // #EssentialsLounge6ix #TIFF2015
From lace underwear to Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (yum!) and Dior makeup, the EGPR Essentials Lounge Six had all the things necessary to keep me alive during TIFF. The Esther Garnick PR Essentials Lounge...
View ArticleSTYLE: JORD Ely Maple Wood Watch
For the days when you forget your phone or it runs out of battery, there's this thing called a watch. Lately, the battery power on ye old iPhone 4 hasn't been cutting it, so I've been turning to the...
View ArticleHAUL: Blogger BBQ + Deciem Goodies // #bbloggersCA
Julie (Swatch and Review) hosted a BBQ of bloggers and was also trying to unload a few things, so I gladly accepted her unwanted beauty goodies. Thanks Julie! Pacifica Underarm Deoderant Wipes - I...
View Article10 Things to do at the Toronto International Film Festival 2015 #TIFF2015
If you're in downtown Toronto and got a few hours to spare, consider checking out the Toronto International Film Festival (September 10th to 20th). The city is hustling and bustling, given all the...
View ArticleGosh Velvet Touch Matte Lipsticks in Raspberry and Classic Red
Fall is here and I'm attempting to get back into the habit of having deep, bold, matte colours on my face. If you're looking to skip "transitioning" into Fall, the Gosh Velvet Touch Matte Lipsticks...
View ArticleShu Uemura #HauteStreet Eye Color Pencils in cool x chic & warm x vibrant //...
No, no. They're not coloured pencils for back to school. They're the Shu Uemura Haute Street Eye Color Pencils ($30) featuring dual-ended wild colour.I'm obsessed with photographing the Haute Street...
View ArticleEVENT: #RevTheRedCarpet2015 with Revlon Professional and CND // #TIFF2015
To get glammed up for the event that is the Toronto International Film Festival, I attended the #RevTheRedCarpet2015 Beauty Lounge presented by Revlon Professional Brands, which included a CND Nail...
View ArticleEVENT: Lush Holiday 2015 Preview // Winter 2015
Ho ho ho. I know It's mid-September...but it's never too early to start looking forward to Christmas, right? I previewed the Lush Holiday 2015 Collection in late July (with the Oxford Street...
View ArticleShu Uemura #HauteStreet Eye Shadow Palettes in cool x chic & warm x vibrant...
Regardless of the seasons, colour and creativity is always in. This fall, there's the limited edition Haute Street Eye Shadow Palettes ($90), which each contain six eyeshadows featuring wearable...
View Articleessence Sun Club Shimmering Bronzing Powders in sunloved and suntanned //...
Summer is soon to be over. Not looking forward to saying goodbye to my tan. Good thing there's bronzer to tie my bronze-y glow over through the winter until next year. Essence just launched the Sun...
View ArticleShu Uemura #HauteStreet Rouge Unlimited Original Lipsticks in City Neon &...
I'm a little upset at Shu Uemura for not launching their Haute Street Rouge Unlimited Lipsticks in City Neon and Avenue Sunset ($36) sooner. The colours are appropriately vibrant yet semi-opaque for...
View Article#MANIMONDAY: Impressionist Monet Nail Art ft. Essie Watercolor Silk Collection
I'm unleashing my inner artist with the Essie Watercolor Silk Collection. Inspired by the thin yet visible brush strokes of 19th century Impressionism, I've created a Monet-esqe nail look using a few...
View ArticleLOOK: Shu Uemura #HauteStreet Vision of Beauty Collection Volume 2
"Awaken creativity to reveal undiscovered beauty" - Uchide, International Artistic Director for Shu Uemura. Inspired by the vibrancy and visual expression of street art and poetry comes a new Vision of...
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