There are hundreds of different spas and skincare clinics in our fair city, each of which offers its own selection of special services. This can make finding the right esthetician a challenge, particularly when you have sensitive skin and don’t want to risk getting an adverse reaction! Last month, I got the chance to try…
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Look Good, Do Good: 6 Eco-Friendly Brands to Add to Your Beauty Bag
Happy Earth Day! 🙂 While many companies have one-day sales or release a special collection in honour of this occasion, we’ve researched six different brands that have made being eco-friendly a true priority. From using sustainable ingredients to reducing packaging, limiting harmful ingredients or giving back, these companies are taking care of our planet and…
Travel Back to 1969 with Caryl Baker Visage
This year marks the 50th anniversary of one of Canada’s top homegrown makeup lines, Caryl Baker Visage. To celebrate this milestone, CBV has released the 1969 Collection, inspired by the line’s local beginnings. {Travel Back to 1969 with Caryl Baker Visage} Disclaimer: I received the products mentioned below at no cost for editorial consideration. All…
Recent Faves and New Launches: Winter 2019
March: the time of year where the weather changes every few minutes, absolutely ruining your outfit plans. Even as I write this, the clouds started out as heavy and gray, then it snowed for 5 minutes, and now there’s bright sun with intense winds! Here’s a roundup of my recent faves and some new launches…
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…
Creating Custom Makeup at Mix Beauty Lab
One of the most common frustrations with makeup is the difficulty in finding colours that suit you. Some companies offer colour-matching services or accept returns of products that haven’t hit the mark, but finding the right products can still feel like a hopeless search. At Mix Beauty Lab, however, you can create custom makeup, ensuring…
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…