Author Archives: Henna

Uma Oils Hair Oil

Another hair oil from the cupboard today but this one is herbal, with a fresh minty tingle meant to stimulate hair growth. The scent is quite fresh and green, though not what I would call beautiful. Uma Oil uses Ayurvedic … Continue reading

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Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Foundation Demo Video

I have been using this foundation ever since I got it and I love it, so I wanted to share some information about it and show you all how it looks. How glowy is the finish? Check it out here. … Continue reading

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1 Empty, 1 Newbie: L’Oreal Paris Wonder Water

A hair dresser told me that the ingredient that works in the L’Oreal Wonder Water is basically wax. It coats your hair and makes it look nice and smooth. You know what, I’m ok with that! Because at least it … Continue reading

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Bye Bye Atelier Cologne Video

I just have 3 from this brand: Love Osmanthus, Pacific Lime, and Musc Imperial. Some are available here and there, but once they’re gone, we might not see them ever again! Do you have favourites from the brand? Did you … Continue reading

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New Annabelle Mascara Collection: Beauty for Everyone

I’ve been test-driving the new mascaras from Annabelle Cosmetics; latest launch and I seriously love both of their formulas. The formula for all the mascaras is pretty similar.  It’s a flake-free, smudge proof formula that beats most of the others … Continue reading

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K18 Review

K18. Nothing has been this hyped since Olaplex, so in 2 years, this is the latest and greatest on the haircare scene. It’s available at Sephora and the first drop sold out within days. After they refurbished their stock, I … Continue reading

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New Vichy LiftActive Serum

When was the last time you found a product that was truly offering you something you didn’t already have? At the end of every week when I clean up my bathroom counter, I put away 3 or 4 bottles of … Continue reading

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Empties: Aveeno, KeratinWorks, Differin,

Things I finished! Didn’t go through much this week, and I definitely forgot to do a mask even though I’m trying to use them all up. I started Tret and I’m done my last tube of Differin. They’re both retinoids … Continue reading

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Byredo Gypsy Water

Time for a scent I like but I’m not going to buy: Byredo Gypsy Water. A sandalwood, vanilla, amber cloud. A friend of mine hugged me, told me I smelled amazing, and was surprised when I pulled out this little … Continue reading

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Murad Retinol Youth Renewal Night Cream

Non-prescription retinols do have something going for them: the formulas are often cocktails which pair the retinoids with other skin-benefitting ingredients like peptides and antioxidants. If you use your basic prescription retinol you’d have to add these on top via … Continue reading

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