Author Archives: Henna

Empties: Murad, Benefit, Fenty, and Versed

Things I finished and most I loved. The only dud from this group is the Fenty Mascara. Yes, it gives you fluffy lashes but boy does it ever smudge. The Benefit eyebrow pencil is super skinny and I love it. … Continue reading

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Nars Monoi Candle

Time to burn this Nars Monoi Candle. It’s been tucked away in a drawer because it’s got the most intense cold throw. Monoi oil is made from soaking gardenias in coconut oil, and comes from Tahiti. If you’re getting island … Continue reading

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Mineral Sunscreens: This or That?

This or that? Two mineral sunscreens that are tinted. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Vichy’s Ultra-Fluid Mineral Tinted Sunscreen is easy to find at your local drugstore, so it’s probably more widely known. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The Vivier Sheer Tinted Mineral SPF 30 is available a … Continue reading

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Diptyque Do Son

I’ve pulled Diptyque Do Son out the last couple of days. I have the EDT. I mean, I’m not really a tuberose person, but wow, every time I wear Do Son, I’m calmed and soothed, and I do adore it. … Continue reading

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Maybelline Lifter Gloss

The gloss I saw everywhere on the Internet.  Maybelline Lifter Gloss.  I bought this Maybelline Lifter Gloss a few months ago, and didn’t really get around to posting about it. These glosses were so hyped when they launched, and then… … Continue reading

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Empties: Bliss and Strivectin

Used the last of my Bliss Peel Pads this week and I did really enjoy these. They’re so saturated with solution that there’s enough for practically your whole body. I definitely used them on the back of my hands and … Continue reading

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Travel Size

Some favourites that go around with me. A travel perfume – this gets swapped out all the time, depending on what I’m obsessed with at the moment. A long-wear lipstick and long-wear lip cream. Some Frederic Malle skincare product samples. … Continue reading

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Hemp Skincare Made in Canada

Chanv is a line of Hemp Oil skincare products made in Quebec, Canada and as you can see, they’ve been getting a lot of use around here. They smell amazing thanks to the lavender and tea tree oil, and they’re … Continue reading

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Bliss Clear Genius Clarifying Toner + Serum

Bliss Skincare is now at Shoppers Drug Mart, and I’ve tried a few things but this is the only Bliss product that I’ve put off to the side for now. I It’s the Clear Genius Clarifying Toner + Serum, and … Continue reading

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Christophe Robin Cleansing Volumizing Paste

Maybe you can’t imagine putting a salt-clay mixture in your hair, but this Christophe Robin Cleansing Volumizing Paste smells like rose water and the scent wafts up to you as soon as you open the tub. There’s no choice but … Continue reading

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