Author Archives: Henna

How can I Make My Pores Appear Smaller?

Can you make your pores smaller? Nope. There is no way no how and cosmetic companies know that which is why their products always say the continued use will only make pores APPEAR smaller.  Usually the branding will say “minimizes … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

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Vasanti

Shout out to Canadian brand Vasanti, which has been making cosmetics for women of colour for over 15 years!  I remember when they were a kiosk in the mall but they’re now at Shoppers Drug Mart. The best thing in … Continue reading

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Translucent Powder Show Down

It’s taken me a long time to write this post because there’s been some intense powder testing going on.  Which two powders am I talking about? MAC’s Prep + Prime Transparent Finishing Powder and Make Up For Ever’s HD Microfinishing … Continue reading

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Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel Sunscreen Video

Hello everyone! Hope you guys are having an awesome summer and staying out of the sun! I had to do a video review of one of my favourite sunscreens, and I can’t believe that I’ve been using it for over … Continue reading

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Empty: Kerastase Chronologist Rinse Out Pre-Shampoo

We’ve been at home and I’ve been washing my hair everyday, so I added the Kerastase Chronologist Rinse Out Pre-Shampoo to my routine because I’ve been holding on to it since… 2016 and it was time to finish it. I … Continue reading

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Diane Kruger at the MET

Just a throwback to a great look. The dress, makeup, and hair are all timeless. Pay attention – blush on the apples of your cheeks actually makes your cheekbones stand out more.

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Organic Everything?

So as we become more conscious of the environment and our impact on it, there’s a trend towards using more organic/natural products instead of whatever’s been working for us. Is there really a need? Maybe.  Maybe not.  I still think … Continue reading

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Kenzo Amour Florale

Kenzo Amour Florale is a  flanker to its iconic hit Kenzo Amour. The Kenzo Amour Florale is meant to a be a fresher alternative to the heady deep Kenzo Amour. There’s still a musky base to the scent, but the … Continue reading

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Empty: Vivier C+E Antioxidant Serum

I really loved Vivier’s C+E Antioxidant Serum which I reviewed here. The texture of this serum is amazing – it’s light but potent and you can layer whatever moisturizer you want on top of it. Have you tried Vivier skincare … Continue reading

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