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Perfect Pairings from Mickey Contractor

This collection came out in January 2011, and I need to dig out the products.  Stay tuned! Proof that the MAC + Mickey Contractor collection rocks? Check out these images: perfect pairings from the colour cosmetics section at MAC. The … Continue reading

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Do You Wear Sunscreen Everyday?

Just thought I’d ask… do you?  I do, and if it’s cloudy, then maybe just a foundation with a sunscreen.  But I have to have some sort of “protection” on my face. How about you?

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The $980 Face Cream

There’s a face cream on the market and it costs $980. Of course, I’m talking about a cream only available at Holt Renfrew, and that at the Sisley counter.  Sisley’s new Supremya has a Phyto-Complex that purports to help slow … Continue reading

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Mad Men Makeup

Have you binge-watched Mad Men while you’ve been at home on quarantine?  I have, and it’s a great show to really inspire your makeup looks.  Here’s a Q&A with Lana Horochowski who was makeup department head of Mad Men for … Continue reading

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Dr. Renaud Anti-Aging Sunscreen Lotion

It’s only spf 20 which I know isn’t everyone’s favorite but this Laboratoire Dr. Renaud Anti-aging Sunscreen Lotion has a light cream formula that feels especially refreshing as you apply it. It’s also clear which is amazing! Now, I know … Continue reading

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Can You Use Products from Different Lines Together?

Can you use products from different lines together? Absolutely. Although most brands will suggest that you buy an entire range of products from them, the fact of the matter is that many brands don’t offer all the solutions that a … Continue reading

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Almost Bronze

This is from the archives.  A bronzer that’s bronze but not too bronze.  I think they need to bring this back.  More pigmented is not always better because it’s harder to blend and sometimes you just want a smidge!  Read … Continue reading

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3 Cute Skincare Brands That Are At Shoppers Drug Mart

How cute is all this packaging? All these are available at Shopper Drug Mart (and gifted to me), and I am very impressed with them. Now, I already knew about Indeed Labs which is a Canadian company that makes effective, … Continue reading

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13 Dot Method of Applying Sunscreen Video

Ok, so tell me, have you tried applying this much sunscreen?  Because it will ensure that you are applying enough. Let me know what you think!

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Life Brand Replenishing Mask

I love a good sheet mask to relax when I’m very tired or when my skin feels a bit parched.  Sometimes I’m a bit of both, and I liked using Life Brand’s Replenishing Hydrogel Facial Sheet Mask.  Let’s face it, … Continue reading

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