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Moisturizing Protective Cream for Really Dry Skin
This is for all of you who email or text me asking for a cream that’s for dry skin and moisturizes in a real lasting way. Kariderm is a Canadian brand, that makes products formulated with Shea Butter – organic … Continue reading
Violet Shampoo at the Drugstore
Violet shampoo is great for when you want to tone down any brassy or orange tones in your hair, so it’s not just great for silver or platinum hair, but even good for those of us with darker coloured hair … Continue reading
New CeraVe Skin Renewing Collection
CeraVe’s new line of products promises to help you get rid of wrinkles. The Day Cream with SPF 30, the Retinol Serum, and the Night Cream are made with retinol and ceramides to help exfoliate skin and moisturize. My favourite … Continue reading
Real Techniques Buffing Brush
Just over here as a converted fan of the Real Techniques brushes. Have you used them before? These synthetic brushes are available at Walmart and Well.ca and are created by makeup artists Sam and Nic of Pixiwoo on Youtube. I’ve … Continue reading
Cleanser that Smells like Roses
Oh, and it foams and gets all your makeup off too. If that sounds like something you need for Christmas, then put Korres Wild Rose Cream Cleanser ($32) on the list. It smells like roses, it’s creamy but it lathers, … Continue reading
Beautycounter Velvet Eyeshadow Palette
Alright, it’s time to get out your Christmas list and put down an eyeshadow palette on it – because although you might have a few kicking around in your makeup drawer, you might not have one that’s as buttery smooth … Continue reading
Serge Lutens Santal Majuscule
…wherein I stay loyal to my earthy woody scents and this one is a Sandalwood incarnation. Seriously though, Serge Lutens has been around forever, but I feel as if the brand has regained popularity in the last year. I’ve seen … Continue reading
Cannabis-Inspired Skincare
Meet Upothecary, the new line of body and face care products that are inspired by cannabis. They are vegan, cruelty-free, SLES-free, and paraben free, making them gentle on your skin and a delight in the shower. Guess what? You’re not … Continue reading
Skinny Wands
I’m all about the skinny wands these days, and these are my two favourites right now: Caryl Baker Visage’s Brow Ink ($23) on the brows adds some colour but also helps those stray hairs stay in place. My other … Continue reading
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The Ordinary Haul
Here it is. My tiny little The Ordinary haul ordered directly from the Deciem website. I got the 7% Toning Solution, the Retinol 1% in Squalene, the 23% Vitamin C Suspension with HA, Niacinamide 10% and the Serum Foundation and … Continue reading