What is it about a new season – particularly the end of Daylight Savings – that makes you want to revamp your entire look? It’s like that crisp, autumn air is enticing you to come back to stores (or virtually online) and try something new. One of my favourite places to check out what’s new…
Tag: Clean Beauty
My Fave Folly Fire Products
Something about bright sunshine and warmer weather makes me want to have fun with my makeup. For bold shades to help me shake up my makeup routine, I absolutely love Folly Fire. Read on to learn more about this brand and check out some looks I’ve created using their products! {My Fave Folly Fire Products}…
BeautySense.ca – Canada’s Online Beauty Store
Over the past year, online shopping has become more popular than ever before. For beauty products from makeup to body care, my go-to website is BeautySense.ca. With over 4000 products from almost 100 different brands – and free expedited shipping! – it’s never been easier to ‘add to cart.’ {BeautySense.ca – Canada’s Online Beauty Store}…
Plant-Powered Beauty: Book Review & Scrub Recipe
With a bit more time on our hands and nowhere to go, many of us have turned to DIY projects during the pandemic. I recently got the chance to read the updated edition of Plant-Powered Beauty, a book about natural skincare ingredients and how to make plant-based products at home. Read on to learn more…
Clean Skincare Favourites
It’s no question that interest in clean beauty and clean skincare is on the rise. While I’ve tried my fair share of general products over the years, my skin only started to change for the better once I started using clean alternatives. Read on to find out more about my clean skincare favourites! {Emily’s Clean…
GROOM Industries and the Ritual of Shaving
After reflecting on my own history with shaving and wondering if other men have experienced the same milestones and frustrations as I have, I chatted with Julien Blanchard – co-founder of Montreal’s Les Industries GROOM – to learn about the culture of shaving, the importance of selecting the right tools for the job, and the…
Bloom Beauty: Toronto’s First Clean Beauty Makeup Studio
The world of clean beauty is expanding rapidly, but with no industry standard definition of what it means to be ‘clean,’ figuring out which brands fulfill the criteria and which brands are simply cashing in on the hot new trend can be overwhelming. Bloom Beauty, a new store in the Leaside neighbourhood of Toronto, is…
Here Comes the Sun
Despite it technically still being spring, the Victoria Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer in our fair city. Over the past few weeks, I’ve tested out 5 different sunscreen products – plus a sunless tanning foam – to make sure your skin is ready for the heat! {Here Comes the Sun: 6 Great…