With the recent legalization of cannabis in Canada, the use of hemp oils or the terpenes from cannabis in cosmetics has become more widespread. My first assignment as a contributor to TBR was to test out products from Urban Juve and Upothecary, two new Canadian companies whose products contain these intriguing ingredients. {Cannabis in Beauty:…
Category: Clean Skincare
TBR’s Local Loves {Giveaway Closed}
To celebrate my new role as Editor of Toronto Beauty Reviews, I’m having an incredible giveaway through Instagram, featuring some of my favourite Toronto-area products. Read on to find out more about the contest and how you can win my Local Loves prize pack! {Giveaway! TBR’s Local Loves} Disclaimer: The products in the prize…
Banishing Winter Skincare Woes
Winter in Canada can be absolutely magical, but it can also be a challenging time for your skin. We’ve rounded up some of our favourite products to help you banish winter skincare woes and keep your skin healthy and protected while you enjoy our winter wonderland. {Banishing Winter Skincare Woes} Disclaimer: the products featured…
Holiday Gift Guide 2018
It’s that time again! Cheesy movies abound on TV, radio stations play the same 12 songs on repeat, and anyone hosting a gathering is frantically cleaning and decorating their house. To help you find the perfect item for everyone on your list, I’ve put together a gift guide filled with my favourite products from this…
New Launches and Fall Favourites 2018
Leaving summer fun behind can be tough, but luckily, some of our favourite brands have released new products to make the transition to fall a little bit easier! The flurry of holiday releases hasn’t yet begun, but these companies are getting in on the action early, launching new skincare, lifestyle, and beauty products that you’ll…
Discovering Organic Beauty Products from Dirty Girl Farm
We’re always excited to learn about eco-friendly, green beauty options here at TBR! Read on to find out more about Dirty Girl Farm, an all-natural, organic skincare company based in Michigan, and their roster of surprising superfood ingredients. {Discovering Organic Beauty Products from Dirty Girl Farm} Disclaimer: I received these products free of charge for…
A Natural Facelift with Province Apothecary
Many people choose to combat the signs of aging by getting injectables or surgical facelifts, but – despite having aspects of my skin upon which I would like to improve – this was never a route I wanted to take. So I was definitely intrigued when I heard about Province Apothecary’s Natural Facelift Ritual, which…
Summer Skincare Tips to Avoid Being a Hot Mess
One of the best things about living in Canada is the range of weather we get to experience across the seasons. For our skin, however, these changes are a major challenge. To help you transition to your summer skincare routine, I’ve broken down some of the season’s biggest skincare difficulties and rounded up my favourite…