Author Archives: Henna

New Make Up For Ever Artist Acrylip

Bright lips are a definite pick-me-up any time of the year, and I love that brands are experimenting with formulas other than the matte smudge-proof lip products that we saw last year.  Make Up For Ever Artist Acrylip are intensely … Continue reading

Posted in Spring 2017 | Tagged | Leave a comment

My Most Favourite Protein Powder

I’m kind of into working out and taking care of myself right now. I aim to hit the weights at least four times a week, and in my need to refuel quickly, I’ve turned back to protein powder. I know … Continue reading

Posted in More Than Beauty | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

OPI’s New Updated Infinite Shine ProStay

I absolutely swear by the long-wearing primer and topcoat system that is OPI Infinite Shine.  Whether used with Infinite Shine colours or just regular polish, I find that the final effect is that my nail polish really does stay on … Continue reading

Posted in Spring 2017 | Tagged | Leave a comment

New Dior Capture Totale Dream Skin Advanced Perfect Skin Creator

Oh, how I wish that I had skin so good that all it needed was a little moisturizing, mattifying, glow, and that’s it.  Alas, I am a regular foundation user, and I just can’t quit using foundation.  But, as it … Continue reading

Posted in More Than Beauty, Spring/Summer 2009 | Tagged , | Leave a comment

New MAC Lip Scrubtious Collection

If you’re struggling with dry lips that peel off, then you need a lip scrub.  MAC Lip Scrubtious is five flavours of lip scrub made up of sugar, grape seed oil, and shea butter to help hydrate and get rid … Continue reading

Posted in Skin Care | Tagged , | Leave a comment

My All-Time Favourite Daytime Moisturizer

I didn’t used to use moisturizer in the day, but when I started using sunscreen everyday, I would find that the sunscreen would actually be a little bit drying on my skin, so I’ve since switched to a moisturizer that … Continue reading

Posted in Moisturizers, Sunscreen | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Lancome ReDefines Mascara and Eyeliner

People always ask me how to apply liquid eyeliner, and I always say “practice, practice, practice!” because the truth is that I’ve watched dozens of videos of famous makeup artists and Instagrammers applying eyeliner, and I don’t do it their … Continue reading

Posted in Spring 2017 | Tagged | Leave a comment

New Video: Nars Wildfire Collection!

Happy Friday, everyone! The Nars Wildfire Collection is new for Spring 2017 and features colour for the eyes, and more subdued tones for the lips.  It’s a contrast to the light, pretty, floral-inspired makeup that we usually see this time … Continue reading

Posted in Spring 2017 | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

New Make Up For Ever High Precision Lip Pencil

Make Up For Ever has the Aqualip lip pencil, which glides on to your lips and then sets to a waterproof finish, but now they have a more traditional lip pencil as well which is called the High Precision Lip … Continue reading

Posted in Spring 2017 | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Estee Lauder Double Wear Nude Cushion Stick Radiant Makeup

You will have seen a lack of reviews on the popular cushion makeup that’s come out in recent years. You can find it at Sephora, the drugstore, or the department store, in the form of a usually watery foundation that’s … Continue reading

Posted in Fall 2016 | Tagged | Leave a comment