Author Archives: Henna

Aura Mirabilis from Roger and Gallet

Take a look at some of the prettiest skincare products that I’ve ever come across.  This is the Aura Mirabilis line from Roger&Gallet, and it’s based on a 300 year old skincare recipe. It all started with this double-extract dual-phase … Continue reading

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Marion Cotillard’s Orange/Red Lip at the MET Gala

It’s going to hurt, but you need to get rid of your red lipstick and find yourself the perfect orange or orange/red which we saw on Marion Cotillard in 2014. Take notes from Marion Cotillard who wore an orangy-red lip … Continue reading

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Jessica Alba at the MET Gala

…natural beauty at its best.  Because there’s no MET gala this year (it’s usually the first Monday in May which would be today), we’re going through past MET looks and showing you some inspiration.  Jessica Alba is a natural beauty, … Continue reading

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Make Up For Ever 110 Foundation Kabuki Brush

I know that this brush is meant for putting on foundation, but I use it for putting on my blush.  It’s the perfect size for dipping into my favourite Bobbi Brown blush and then tapping on to my cheeks.  I … Continue reading

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Fresh Seaberry Moisturizing Face Oil Review

Face oils are so popular right now and they’re awesome even if you have oily skin (which I do).  They are great for sealing in moisture and hydration and I really love using them at all times of the year.  … Continue reading

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Vichy Ideal Body Serum-Milk

This is the moisturizer you’re going to want for the summer months. The Vichy Ideal Body Serum-Milk has a lovely light consistency, and is a beautiful lotion that seems to absorb into your body within minutes. It also has some … Continue reading

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Have You Tried Bare Escentuals Makeup?

I get asked a lot about Bare Escentuals.  I think it’s because this San Francisco-based company has been around for a while and there’s a lot of marketing around it. I myself have not had great experience with it.  You … Continue reading

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Ralph Lauren Romance Always Yours is a New Classic

Love it when a new fragrance actually references an original. Romance Always Yours by Ralph Lauren does exactly that and smells amazing. While the original Romance was light and slightly fruity, 10 years later, Truly Yours is more mature because … Continue reading

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Do You Like Chemical or Mineral Sunscreen

Had this little poll up on my Insta last week, and the answers were interesting: do people like chemical or mineral sunscreen?  I thought for sure everyone would choose mineral… there seems to be a push from brands to release … Continue reading

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Dior Capture Youth Matte Maximizer

I’m going to start by saying that the packaging on this serum had Lactic Acid written on it in really big letters, but no mention of what percentage of lactic acid was in the bottle, which is not as transparent … Continue reading

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