Author Archives: Henna
Neutrogena 0.5% Retinol Pro+ Serum
What do percentages on skincare even mean? I ask because Neutrogena finally has a retinoid percentage on the label. TBH, I always found their retinol to be gentle. Now, even though their latest retinoid has 0.5% written on it, the … Continue reading
Posted in Skin Care
Tagged Adapalene, neutrogena, Neutrogena Canada, Percentages, Retinoid, Retinol, Serum, Skincare Canada, Skincare Reviews, tretinoin
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Charlotte Tilbury’s Summer Sale
I don’t normally post about deals and sales (well sometimes I do), but I’ve been enjoying a few Charlotte Tilbury products and some of them are a really great deal right now. For examples, you could get the Iconic Matte … Continue reading
Oribe Gold Lust Repair & Restore Shampoo
I’m really into nice-smelling hair products, and so many of you recommended that I try something from Oribe, a brand that designed their packaging to emulate expensive perfume bottles, and whose product scent has become iconic. I now get why. … Continue reading
Empties: Bumble and Bumble, Fresh Beauty, Strivectin, Vichy, Paula’s Choice, Dior, Alterna Hair Care
Empties from the past couple of weeks… as I’m writing this and looking at the picture, it looks like I’ve gone through so much stuff, but I’ve had some of these on the go for a while. Like that Bumble … Continue reading
Posted in More Than Beauty
Tagged Alterna Hair care, Dior, empties, Fresh, reviews, skincare, StriVectin, Vichy
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WWD Turns 100: Estee Lauder’s Youth Dew
A little tidbit on Estee Lauder’s Youth Dew perfume from a 2010 anniversary issue of Women’s Wear Daily…. See for yourself what it says.
Gucci Memoire d’Une Odeur Perfume Review
I still remember getting a sample of Gucci Memoire d’Une Odeur, spraying it and smelling it for the first time and thinking “wow, they did it. They made a perfume that matches the concept.” It’s in rotation today, and I … Continue reading
A Soft Lawn by Imaginary Authors Perfume Review
All of @imaginaryauthors perfumes are based on imaginary novels or authors. The Soft Lawn is based on a seersucker suit-wearing Princeton tennis champ author from the 1920’s. He’s rich and gallant, an attender of prestigious sporting events. Maybe it was … Continue reading
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Tagged American Perfume, Fragrances, Imaginary Authors, Perfume Review, Smell Good, Soft Lawn
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NEW La Roche Posay Anthelios Mineral One SPF 50+ Review
Is it make up or is it sun protection? Some beauty news: I know we have all used tinted sunscreen and thought this should come in more colours. Well La Roche Posay has gone and done it with a mineral … Continue reading
MooGoo Skincare and Haircare Products from Australia
I got a restock of my favorite MooGoo products, which I tried last fall. Of everything I tried, I liked it all, but the Protein shot Leave In made my hair soft and smooth without the use of any silicones. … Continue reading
Serge Lutens Santal Majuscule EDP Video Review
Have you tried this perfume? What did you think of it? Let me know in the comments.
Posted in Perfumes
Tagged Fragrance, Perfume, Perfume Review, Sandalwood, Serge Lutens
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