Month: May 2015

Beauty

All About That Brow

We all have a fail-safe brow routine and I’ve got mine. I’ve had a love/hate relationship with my brows for as long as I can remember because they are by no means as naturally full as I’d like them to be. I don’t have thick brows and I can’t believe there was a time when […]

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Makeup 101: Drugstore Makeup Starter Kit

Starting out with makeup can easily get overwhelming and you may not know just where or what to start with. I put together a basic starter kit that are affordable budget friendly products that will help you achieve a natural makeup look, are easy to apply and if I were starting from scratch, these are […]

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Buxom Eyeshadow Bar Singles & Palettes for Summer 2015

  Spotted are the new permanent Eyeshadow Bar Single Eyeshadows and three new limited-edition palettes from Buxom. These are now available exclusively at Sephora. Eyeshadow Bar Single Eyeshadow (US $12.00, CAD $15.00)Featuring primer-infused technology to help keep color locked in place, this Single Eyeshadow Refill has a powerfully-pigmented formula that glides onto lids—delivering intense payoff […]

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The Perfect Pink Nude Lip

I have been in search of the perfect nude lips, one that would complement my medium olive complexion very well. I already have pigmented lips so a lot of nude lip colors don’t complement my skin tone very well. So I was going through my lipsticks and lip liners collection (a very small collection) and […]

Beauty Skincare

Simple Cleansing Micellar Water

For the past year, I have been using the Caudalie Cleansing Water, which I love because of its gentleness and hydrating properties; but since I’m coming down to the last bit, I thought I would give something else a whirl. I decided to try the Simple Cleansing Water. Simple recently introduced their new Cleansing Micellar […]

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Favorite Spring Blushes

As the season changes, so does my cheek products. I tend to gravitate to more peachy coral colors during the spring/summer time. Blushes are just essential to brighten up your look for the spring, so here are a few of my favorites to give you that pop of color on the cheeks during springtime. DiorBlush […]

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Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Foundation Review

The Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Foundation has been around for a while now and has been wooed and awed and raved about. I’ve been using this foundation for a bit now but don’t know why I never reviewed it. So although I am quite late and because of my love for this foundation, I just […]

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Dior Designer 5-Colour Palettes for Summer 2015

Spotted are the new Dior Designer 5-Colour Eye Palettes that comes with a shadow base, two eye shadows, a highlighter, an eyeliner, and a five-step tutorial with professional-inspired techniques. These retail for US $62.00 & CAD $63.00 and is now available at Sephora. I believe these are permanent. ‘Inspired by professional techniques and textures, this […]

Lifestyle & Wellness

Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2015

With Mother’s Day right around the corner, it’s time to get shopping for that special gift. I wanted to share a few thoughtful gift ideas for all mothers out there. Each year I try to find something special for my mom that she can incorporate into her wardrobe or home as a gesture to show […]

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MAC X Guo Pei Collection

M.A.C has named Guo Pei as its newest beauty collaborator. Guo Pei is a renowned Chinese haute couture designer. Guo Pei, China’s most esteemed haute couturier brings her legendary elegance to M•A•C in an inspired collection of hues, merging vibrant jewel tones with lush neutrals, punctuated by deep graphite. Will be available in store later […]