I first heard about BB Creams through beauty blogger and youtube guru Jen of From Head To Toe. I was able to try some samples out and buy some small tubes of BB creams through other bloggers but they never worked out for me. First off, what’s a BB Cream anyway? From Wikipedia: BB cream,…
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Set your makeup with Skindinävia {CLOSED}
Makeup setting sprays aren’t anything new however I personally am not familiar with them. US based product Skindinävia supplies makeup finishing sprays used by Hollywood makeup artists. I was definitely interested in trying it out for myself! The makeup finishing spray is designed to prevent makeup from melting, drying out, becoming shiny or creasing. Those are definitely…
Review: Kaia Naturals Facial Cleansing Cloths
Normally I don’t like to use cleansing cloths. I think they’re great for quick and easy removal of make up but I usually reserve them for travel or when I’m not wearing much and I just want to start with a clean face quickly. I usually find them drying and I still have to use…
Have you heard of New Radiance Skin Care?
I was recently contacted by New Radiance small Canadian (yay!) Skin Care a company which started in Oakville now based in Mississauga; they asked if I wanted to try out some of their products which were launched in November. From left to right: Green Tea Glo Anti-Oxidant Cream ($39) Hydrating Thai Algae Mask ($28) Facial Glo Papaya…
Dry Winter Skin Getting You Down?
I know my skin gets really dry and itchy in the winter months. I’m covered up in more layers and constant hand washing has my knuckles hurting. Remember this post where I talked about my love of body oils? Well I still love them and I swear by them for keeping skin smooth especially in…
Top Box – Another Beauty Box is in town
So there is Luxe Box and Glymm box and now there is Top Box! As you may have guessed, Top Box is a subscription based service which delivers 4 deluxe beauty samples to members each month. Ok, so now what makes them different? Top Box says they are committed to proving only “top” brands and this sets…
Sweet Leaf Lip Balms
I recently had the chance to try out Sweet Leaf Lip Balms and was intrigued by the promise of moisturized lips coming from Fair trade and organic lip balms in an eco-friendly tube. I was equally excited to learn that Sweet Leaf Bath was a Canadian company. Lip balm is something that we all use right? …
Review: L’Oreal Infallible Eye Shadows
I’m a big sucker for pretty eye shadows. I’m not sure what it is about them but I love the sparkle of them and the way they change in the light. When I first opened these L’Oreal Infallible Eye Shadows I was in love with how they looked in the package! Gorgeous aren’t they? Left: …