Author Archives: Henna

Self-Tanner Guide

It’s finally June! And that means that we want to look like we’ve spent more than a couple of days in the sun without spending more days in the sun… if that makes sense. Interested in using self-tanner this year? … Continue reading

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Aveeno Positively Radiant Makeup Removing Wipes

Those days when you’re really tired because you were up watching one too many House of Cards episode? And then you get into the bathroom and realize you still have a full face of makeup on but absolutely no energy … Continue reading

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Thursday Threes: Kevin Murphy’s new Plumping Line

Volume is on everyone’s mind over the summer. Most hair thickening lines either need a ton of time to work, or they just provide superficial thickening effects and no real hair regeneration. Now, there’s Kevin Murphy’s Plumping Line does both. … Continue reading

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Highlight Instead of Contour to Look Like Angelina

…atleast that’s the advice of Toni G, Angelina Jolie’s makeup artist.  In an interview with T, The New York Times Style Magazine, Toni G says that Angelina doesn’t really need a lot of contouring.  Instead they focus on highlighting, making the skin … Continue reading

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10 New Shades of the Most Awesome Lipstick

Rich, creamy, full coverage lipstick in wearable colours.  If that’s what you’re looking for, then you need to check out Mary Kay’s True Dimensions Lipstick. It is now available in 10 new shades that are pretty and wearable. My favourites: … Continue reading

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New Fresh Peony Brightening Line

Fresh has a new line of brightening products that promise to deliver on reducing sunspots and generally helping skin become more clear. The line includes: the Peony Brightening Night Treatment Mask ($76), the Peony Spot-Correcting Brightening Essence ($76), and a … Continue reading

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Perfectly Defined: Bobbi Brown’s New Gel Eyeliner

Have you been a fan of Bobbi Brown’s Gel Eyeliner, but find that cleaning a liner brush on a regular basis is just not your thing? Well now Bobbi Brown’s Gel Eyeliner comes in a pencil form. Called Perfectly Defined … Continue reading

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Foodie Fridays: Rocky Mountain Food and Wine Festival

Apparently, this is the best foodie event of the year! Head to Banff on May 30, and 31 for the annual Rocky Mountain Food and Wine Festival. Hosted at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, this event overflows with a wide … Continue reading

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Only at Shoppers – Get This Season’s Sunkissed Look

My next article for the Only at Shoppers series is how to get perfectly sun-kissed skin with just a few products.  I may already be a medium skin tone, but I love sunless tanner because it gives my skin the … Continue reading

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Hope in a Jar For Dry Skin

If you’ve been reading this blog for long, you know that I’ve always been a huge fan of Hope in a Jar by Philosophy.  It’s a moisturizer that makes your skin brighter but has a light formulation. Because my skin … Continue reading

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