Author Archives: Henna
Vichy Collagen-Filler 17 Haircare
You can’t fill your hair with collagen, but that doesn’t mean that Vichy’s new Collagen-Filler 17 line doesn’t work. You CAN apply peptides, amino acids, and proteins to your hair to smooth it down. The Collagen-Filler 17 line also has … Continue reading
Niche Perfume at Shoppers Drug Mart
Canada’s biggest drugstore chain – @shoppersbeauty now has some new perfumes – most notable is the Mugler line of perfumes. For a while, these were gone from Canada and the US, but last year in China, I ran into the … Continue reading
Oily Skin Recommendations
The weather’s warmer, and maybe you’re noticing that your skin is shinier than usual. As someone with oily skin, here are some things I love. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ 1. Niod Ethylated L-Ascorbic Acid 30% Network. It’s a mouthful and a slightly … Continue reading
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Tagged ACM, Danessa Myrics, La Roche-Posay, NIOD, Oily Skin, skincare, Vitamin C
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Creed Event at Holt Renfrew
Olivier Creed, perhaps perfumery’s most infamous marketer, master perfume evaluator, passed away last week so maybe there’s no better time to post some pictures from the last Creed event I went to. Pairing symphony with scent, this event, hosted by … Continue reading
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Tagged Creed Perfumes, Holt Renfrew, Niche Perfume, Perfume Events, Perfume Writer
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Creed Wild Vetiver Perfume Review
New from Creed is Wild Vetiver and it’s Creed pulling a Le Labo by naming their perfume Wild Vetiver and making it smell like roses. Where is the vetiver here? It’s lost in the dry down, maybe used as a … Continue reading
Garnier Brightening Daily UV Fluid, Invisible and Glow
Also, it’s just a morning habit like brushing my teeth, so why would I break it just because of some rain? Today: Garnier Brightening Daily UV Fluid. This is a newish sunscreen that also comes in a glow version. They’re … Continue reading
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Tagged Garnier, Skincare Canada, Skincare Reviews, Sunscreen, Sunscreen Reviews
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New: Atelier des Fleurs Sous Les Pins Review
I’m back from Paris and here to report that all the buzz about the Chloe Atelier des Fleurs line is well-founded. I tried the line at Duty-Free, and I loved how light and effervescent they all felt. They all felt … Continue reading
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Tagged Atelier des Fleurs, Chloe Perfumes, Designer Perfume, Niche Perfume
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New Beauty: Charlotte Tilbury, Vichy, and Canadian Grace
Some new skincare and beauty is here. Charlotte Tilbury has a new concealer and it is so pigmented. Don’t cake it on – instead, feel free to skip foundation and instead just blend a few dots of this into completely … Continue reading
Posted in Make-Up, Skin Care
Tagged Canadian Beauty, Canadian Skincare, Charlotte tilbury, concealer, Vichy
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Charlotte Tilbury Eyeshadow Sticks
It’s the barely there eyeshadow. Makeup that looks natural, kind of. Charlotte Tilbury Exagger-Eyes Easy Eyeshadow Stick in Oyster Twilight.I struggle with making these videos because, inevitably, I know that there’s lots of makeup artist content out there, and I’m … Continue reading
Revisiting Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Vetiver
Guerlain Nerolia Vetiver is a figgy take on vetiver with a hint of green. It’s like walking through fog on a warm morning.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Tell me your favourite from the Aqua Allegorias. Are there any in this line still worth picking … Continue reading