Author Archives: Henna

The Best $25 Present

Ok, so the  Body Shop Advent Calendar is a big hit.  Perhaps the best $129 that you can spend at this time of year, because it has the potential to send happiness to so many people.   But here’s another present that … Continue reading

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Dior Nail Polish Reviews and Swatches

A wee look at a couple of limited edition Dior nail polishes that I wrote about earlier. Dior Diorette and Lili – one a deep red and the other a peachy-nude.  Both super pretty, super creamy, and perfect. Diorette is … Continue reading

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The Most Over-Rated Mascara

Lancome’s latest new mascara debuted with a lot of fanfare. The new Grandiose mascara promises to be amazing and make it easier to apply mascara.  It has an iconic curved swan-like wand that makes it easy to get to get … Continue reading

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Soft-touch Blow Dry Care from Kerastase

I’m slowly but surely turning into a Kerastase girl.  It all started with a trip to Jerome Salon where I was due to get a treatment applied by Alanna Widgiz, Educator for Kerastase Canada and hairstylist at Jerome Salon.  She … Continue reading

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Neutrogena’s Serum + Moisturizer = Perfection

Last week, I told you about Neutrogena’s Rapid Tone Repair serum which is a skin illuminator, mattifier, and primer in addition to making your skin tone more even. Well, the thing is that the serum is so matte that in extreme … Continue reading

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The Spa Treatment Your Feet Need this Holiday Season

Ok, I confess that I have not been Black Friday shopping… and I’m likely not going to be spending too much time at the mall holiday shopping either.  I am more of an online shopper, and I confess that I … Continue reading

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New CoverGirl Full Lash Bloom Mascara Review

CoverGirl has a new mascara, and with Katy Perry as the cover woman, how could you not be enticed into trying it.  The mascara has a super spiky brush that’s long enough to coat almost every lash in one swipe. … Continue reading

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Neutrogena’s Perfect Under-Makeup Serum

It’s a serum that looks more like a light lotion, and is maybe the most under-rated product I’ve ever used.  Forget all those primers you’ve bought that promise to be skin-smoothing and perfecting.  This is the only thing you’ll ever … Continue reading

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My New Favourite Winter Moisturizer

Yes, I’ve been a little MIA on the review bit, but here I am again with my new favourite moisturizer that smells so yummy that I can’t get enough of it.  And it’s light enough that you can put loads … Continue reading

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5 Favourite High End Beauty Products

Hey Everyone, I made this video for those of you who want to know where they should spend money on high-end products!  I hope you like it.  I’d also love to know what your favourite high-end products are so leave … Continue reading

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