Author Archives: Henna

Sunscreen Dosage via CeraVe Ultra-Light Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30

My friend Nick says that I’m the only one on Instagram who always talks about sunscreen, and some people call me the “sunsqueen” but I’m just going to keep talking about it because there’s so much nonsense out there and … Continue reading

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Boscia Tsubaki Swirl

Creamy dreamy Boscia Tsubaki Swirl moisturizer. Part gel and part cream, moisturizing but with a matte finish. Summer staple. Perfect for mixing with foundation or concealer for light but there coverage. I mixed with my Charlotte Tilbury foundation but a … Continue reading

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MicroPerfumes Now Delivers to Canada

I’ve done so much sampling over the last little while, and my nose keeps coming back to this decant of L’Air du Desert Marocain by Tauer perfumes. Micro Perfumes now ships to Canada and they offered me a chance to … Continue reading

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Old-School Soaps are Back in Style

My dms went crazy after I posted the Indian soaps in my store. It seems like everyone’s a fan of the Mysore Sandalwood soaps, and I found it hilarious that they have an “export quality” and just the regular and … Continue reading

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Guerlain Velvet Metal Lipstick in 880 Magnetic Red and Lipstick Cases

Guerlain Velvet Metal lipstick in 880 Magnetic Red. Forget about the frosty lipsticks from the past, this is a matte lipstick that only reveals its reflective parts in certain light. Fall’s lipstick trend is metallic lipstick. Metallic lipstick that’s still … Continue reading

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Empties: Charlotte Tilbury, Glossier, MooGoo, Ombrelle, Biotherm, The Ordinary, L’Oreal Wonder Water, Aveeno Baby and Trinny Skincare

A few empties… well, 9 to be exact. Let’s start with the most luxurious one, the Charlotte Tilbury Magic Cream, I took my half-empty jar on vacation with me, and ended up finishing it. It went on everything from my … Continue reading

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Pineward Boreal Perfume Review

You know that feeling of coolness when you walk into the woods, the immediate drop in temperature thanks to the shade of the trees? That’s the feeling I get when I wear Boreal by Pineward Perfumes. It’s finally hot here … Continue reading

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Guerlain L’Heure Bleue EDT

True story: I got my bottle of L’Heure Bleue (edt) in a swap for my D&G Light Blue. I liked Light Blue enough but it always smelled a bit generic to me and I found that I never really wanted … Continue reading

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Charlotte Tilbury Setting Spray Review

When I posted about no makeup lasting through the day on me (I mean, especially with masks), so many people told me to try the Charlotte Tilbury setting spray, including a makeup artist who does a lot of brides. I … Continue reading

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Things I’ve Missed: KeratinWorks, Amika, Lash Serum, Murad

Did you know that you’re supposed to leave the sticker on the Imperial Leather soap so that it doesn’t get mushy in the shower? The scent is so addictive and no, it doesn’t smell like leather. It’s slightly spicy, faintly … Continue reading

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