Author Archives: Henna

Universkin Update

A couple of months ago, I made a video about Universkin customized skin serums.  Each serum is mixed on the spot for your own skin concerns and because it’s bespoke, the ingredients are tailored to what your skin needs.  Because … Continue reading

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Meet: Woodlot

I love discovering new brands of beauty and wellness, and my latest find is Woodlot, a health and beauty company out of Vancouver, British Columbia.  Wikipedia tells me that Woodlot is “a parcel of a woodland or forest capable of … Continue reading

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L’Occitane Amande Delightful Body Balm

Let’s be honest, we use body butter as much for the scent as for it’s amazingly luxe texture, and the one we’re obsessed with right now is the Amande Body Balm from L’Occitane.   The Amande scent is an intriguing … Continue reading

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What I’m Using: Spring Skincare Edition

  Here’s a peek on what’s in my bathroom right now.  I tried to streamline this a while ago when I was using Universkin serums, but slowly some of my other serums made their way back one at a time, … Continue reading

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Hourglass 1.5mm Eyeliner

When I first tried this @hourglassmakeup pencil eyeliner, I thought it was the best thing ever, and 4 years later, I’m still on board. The Hourglass 1.5mm Mechanical Gel Eyeliner is a gel formula automatic pencil that’s super thin.  The … Continue reading

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It Cosmetics Confidence in a Cream Collection

You may have heard that @ItCosmetics has been taking the world by storm. The company has been bought by L’Oreal which means that it’s going to be easier to get your hands on the products, and if you go to … Continue reading

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Dior DiorSkin AirFlash Spray Foundation

This @DiorMakeup foundation is now a classic – not that it’s not available but because it’s been available for so long and it’s awesome. Although it used to be available in just 4 colours, now it’s available in 11 with … Continue reading

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Estee Lauder Idealist Skin Refinisher

This new gem from Estee Lauder does it all – it makes your face feel silky smooth, absorbs oil throughout the day, and gives you that polished appearance that you crave – all with two pumps of Idealist Skin Refinisher. … Continue reading

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Smashbox Eyeliner Brush

This one’s for the rookies. I tried Smashbox Arched Eyeliner Brush and was thoroughly impressed with it. I usually don’t use liquid eyeliner to line my eyes, and don’t line on top, so I really don’t have experience with the … Continue reading

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Maybelline Burgundy Bar Palette

There used to be a time when a mega-pigmented drugstore eyeshadow palette was almost unheard of, but Maybelline’s Burgundy Bar Palette definitely don’t fall into that camp.  The palette has a good mix of trendy burgundies and reds, but also … Continue reading

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