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New Cleansers from Soap and Glory

British beauty brand Soap and Glory comes out with two new cleansers this summer: Peaches and Cream Cleansing Milk, and Face Soap and Clarity. Both cleansers are strongly scented – something the brand is known for – and they smell … Continue reading

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Dior’s Cool New Brow Gel

If you’re into doing your brows (and really… most of us should be), you’ll know that if you’re in a hurry it can be a time suck to fill them in and then apply a wax or gel on top.  It’s … Continue reading

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Natural Bug Spray from Modern Apothecary

The inclusion of kids into your life is enough to make you go natural with so many products, and today we tackle bug spray. If I were going into the Amazon forest I wouldn’t think twice about using DEET on my … Continue reading

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Wild Blueberry Vanilla from Upper Canada Soap

I love fruit-scented products over the summer, and Upper Canada Soap Company’s new Wild Blueberry Vanilla is hitting all the high notes for me this summer. Made with blueberry extract and a slight vanilla base, this scents their bath and … Continue reading

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Poolside Essentials for Your Hair

I went through a phase not too long ago where I went swimming almost everyday, which is super ironic because I absolutely hated swimming growing up. Turns out that my hating the activity had more to do with my own … Continue reading

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Currently Using: Too Faced Better Than Sex Mascara

I first got a tube of this mascara back in March, and although I loved it, my issue was that it seemed to smear on me. Despite the fact that it wasn’t perfect, I kept seeing amazing reviews of it … Continue reading

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MAC The Matte Lip

MAC’s Retromatte finish is my favourite kind of lipstick.  It’s a super dry finish, even more dry than the regular matte, that almost stains your lips and doesn’t move at all. With the Matte Lip collection MAC has released a … Continue reading

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Eos Shaving Cream Brightens Your Skin

Eos shaving cream is totally different from everything else out there on the market.  Instead of having a soap-based formula, the Eos formula is an actual cream which moisturizes your skin even once you’re out of the shower. The new … Continue reading

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OPI Comes To The Bay

It’s been a while since I shopped for beauty products at Hudson’s Bay (I seem to be shopping online more and more these days), but the latest is that OPI Nail Polish will now be available at The Bay.  The … Continue reading

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New L’Oreal True Match Lumi Liquid Glow Illuminator

Contouring can look a little overdone in the summer, but you can still enhance your best features by highlighting and that makes L’Oreal’s new illuminating primer perfect for this time of year. Super shimmery and in an alcohol-based cream, this … Continue reading

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