Over the weekend the lovely folks of Buytopia via Charming Media treated me to a lovely blow out and makeup application at Do My Hair Salon located near Mount Pleasant and Eglinton . I arrived a little early for my appointment and noted there was a limo outside and a bridal party inside – I…
Category: Makeup
AROUND TOWN: Blush Pretty Workshops are Baaaack!!!
I’m so excited to let you know that the Blush Pretty workshops are back in session! You may recall a few posts on these workshops but here’s the gist about them in this post. This time around the workshops are focused on a lot of trends and based on questions that many people have such…
BEAUTY ROUNDUP: What’s New with CoverGirl
I’ve gotta say, CoverGirl is just one of those brands that I will always love. I think my first eyeliner was from CoverGirl and I’m loving what they’ve recently launched. As with most companies CoverGirl has come out with a BBcream though it’s marketed it as a tinted moisturizer. This BB Cream ($10.99) has a…
PREVIEWING: butter Nail Polish 2013 Spring Collection
butter London is one of those nail companies where you know the consistency and quality of the product is going to be stellar. butter London’s new Spring 2013 collection is no different. Inspiration for this collection was drawn from charming colours and silhouettes of the 50’s inspired ‘femme fatale’. The shades definitely are drawn from the ‘candy…
Testing, Testing: Bio Seaweed Gel System + {GIVEAWAY} (CLOSED)
A few months back I was contacted by the people at Bio Seaweed Gel who kindly remembered me from the French Connection Style Stage at ANTM Live last year. Now I’ve done shellac manicures before and I really like the results. However taking the product off is a bit of a pain and I’m weary about…
Tried and True: Avon’s Ultra Colour Rich Lipstick in Pretty + Getting Personal
This post will be a strange one. Many of you can hopefully relate if you can’t try to sympathize 😉 As you know, I’ve been obsessing with my skin for a while now. Break outs are NOT fun people especially when you can’t figure out the cause! Most people can relate to being self conscious…
BEAUTY NEWS: Caryl Baker’s Visage Holiday Lights Collection
Caryl Baker has always been a standout when it comes to makeup products. I’ve always found that their collection pieces have the quality and consistency one looks for in a makeup brand. Personally, I’ve found the best value of their products comes from their collection pieces (i.e. limited editions, holiday gifts, etc). As always, their…
Elizabeth Arden Fall Look {Giveaway} CLOSED
In Toronto we just observed the end of Day Light Savings. This means that it gets darker earlier. This also means I’m a little grumpier these days. The weather is unmistakably cooler – I’m seeing ladies breaking out the winter coats already. I myself am sporting my wool Soia and Kyo coat but I’m still…