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The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10% Review

Here’s an update on the Azelaic Acid that everyone bought in October when it launched in Canada.  Azelaic Acid is an ingredient that helps with skin tone, and it’s a good ingredient to have in your skincare lineup if that’s … Continue reading

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Empties: Wyld, Charlotte Tilbury, Neostrata, Boscia, EOS

Empties from the week – and I would not use Eos lip balms on kids. Eos lip balm – of course, it’s winter, and the weather in Calgary is so so dry. I love Eos lip balms because they make … Continue reading

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Empties: Neutrogena, K18, Lise Watier, Christophe Robin, Aveeno

Empties from the past few weeks. I’ve mentioned all of these in passing, and have reviewed them at some point, but here goes. Neutrogena Stubborn Marks PM Treatment. I would say that this didn’t seem to be overly effective. They … Continue reading

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New Skincare Routine

Some new skincare in my routine and a texture shot of a product that I’m not feeling. New Trinny Skincare Plump Up Peptide HA Serum. I’m not a huge fan of the texture. It’s kind of sticky and doesn’t have … Continue reading

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Lise Watier Sublimessence Vitamin C Serum

Vitamin C serums… I’ve tried a few. New to the rotation is this Lise Watier Sublimessence Brightening Vitamin C serum which has 20% ethyl ascorbic acid. This form of vitamin C is said to be more stable than others so … Continue reading

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New Stubborn Acne Collection from Neutrogena

Neutrogena has a new collection of products for acne… an update to what they’ve had forever, some of which I grew up using. Actually, the Neutrogena Healthy Skin Lotion was the first face cream I ever bought for myself because … Continue reading

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Travel-Worthy Skincare and Alterna My Hair My Canvas Haircare

Things I packed for 3 weeks… no less than 3 retinoid serums because I didn’t want to run out and all of these were open. I’ve been using the Trinny London Overnight Clarity niacinamide and retinol serum because I really … Continue reading

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Skincare I’m Loving Right Now: Dry Skin Love, Fresh Beauty, Strivectin, Trinny London

I’ve been using a few new things on my face and never really talked about them so here we go. Dry Skin Love sent me their first product ever: a cleansing oil. Get this: it smells like chocolate orange! Why … Continue reading

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Empties: MooGoo, Aveeno, Nars, Marcelle, Belif, Givenchy…

Empties recently. The MooGoo Protein Shot Hair Cream that I love. It leaves my hair so soft and I’m definitely going to restock. It felt conditioning too. Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Cleanser. Didn’t foam so was legitimately gentle on skin. I … Continue reading

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Charlotte Tilbury Magic Cream Texture

That magic cream. I had to show off the Charlotte Tilbury Magic Cream. It’s rich and thick but it melts into your skin. People say that this makes a great primer and I’m sure it does if it can keep … Continue reading

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