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Catching Up….

I’ve been so sick so I haven’t had a chance to post about this, but iVillage.ca has picked me as one of 8 Beauty Bloggers to Know! I’m thrilled and flattered to be included in a round-up of awesome and passionate beauty writers! Check out the little blurb on the iVillage.ca website.

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10 Products Beauty Editors Stash in Their Desks

Beauty editors have seen and tried them all — beauty products that is. But only the best products make the cut and earn a special place on their desktops. From hand cream to hair bands, see the 10 beauty products editors can’t go a day without.   See them

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Best Month Ever

A huge thank you to all our readers, because February was our BEST MONTH EVER!!!  We couldn’t have done it without you.  Stay tuned for tons of giveaways coming up to celebrate!  

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Should Your Company Be on Twitter?

Here is something quite current: Twitter. I know I am but a blogger, but I have some definite views and experiences to share on the matter of companies coming on Twitter. Many companies and famous people are either on Twitter or are considering getting an account. Should your company be on Twitter? Most definitely. It’s [...]

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I Wish…

I wish that PR companies didn’t just tell me what makeup products a certain celebrity is wearing… I wish that I could talk to the makeup artists myself. I wish that people who enter contests check their email when it’s over instead of checking their mailbox for a prize they may or may not have [...]

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Moderating Bloggers – Response to Business Week Article

There’s an interesting article in this week’s Business Week online that talks about the new guidelines coming out by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will require bloggers to state whether they’ve been paid to write reviews.  The FTC hopes that this will ensure that reviews are legitimate and that companies aren’t using blogs just as [...]

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This is What the Pros Use?

Ok, so Total Beauty is cool and all, but their article about what the makeup pros use is all horse-radish. Models have to walk down the runway and look perfect for about 30 minutes, whereas I have days that can last 12 hours. Are the makeup pro tricks going to work for me? NO! I [...]

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Cleanse!

Guess what?  I just finished a cleanse!  No, it wasn’t the master cleanse that everyone else is doing – that just seemed way to intense for me (I don’t think I could get through a day without eating) so I went into a GNC store and checked out what they had.  One of their best-sellers [...]

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Why I’m Not Won Over by Mineral Makeup

The mineral makeup hype will likely go to new peaks in the next year with more brands launching their own versions of this type of makeup. If you haven’t heard, the reason that mineral makeup is so popular is because it is free of all waxes and oils that can clog pores. Because it claims [...]

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The Rachel Zoe Project

So I am finally catching up on The Rachel Zoe Project which debuted just a little while ago. The show is a little late since Zoe isn’t really in the spotlight as much as she used to be, but anyway I still wanted to watch it and get an insight into Zoe’s life. The show [...]

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