Category Archives: Holiday 2016

Go-to makeup: Bright Lipstick

I love love love wearing a smoky eye, but with two little kids, I’m finding that I don’t have the same amount of time that I used to have to stand in front of the mirror and work on my … Continue reading

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Nars Look Closer Eyeshadow Palette Review

I really wanted to love this eyeshadow palette.  On first glance, it has everything I would need to build a stunning eye look: a matte base, shimmer eye colour, matte contour colour, and deep liner colour.  However, because this palette … Continue reading

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Rodial Instaglam Compact Powders

Take a look at these two new Rodial compacts.  The lighter one is the Banana Powder and the Darker one is the Contour powder.  Both are finely milled with absolutely no shimmer.  They go on soft and smooth, blend like … Continue reading

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Nars Velvet Lip Glide Review

Happy December 1st!  It’s almost the holidays and that makes me so excited.  I am looking forward to resting and relaxing away from the grind of it all, and I hope that you’re going to get to also.  Check out … Continue reading

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The Body Shop Satsuma

Or: “What To Get Someone You Don’t Know Very Well” or also: “A Scent Kids Definitely Like”. Ok, so truth be told, if I walk into a Body Shop location, the Satsuma range might not be what I’m finding appropriate … Continue reading

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Gift Time Is Here

Friends, it’s the holidays and my favourite gifts are now in store, like this Fresh Sugar lipbalm set.  I love these sets because they let you try your favourite products without breaking the bank.  This set is a $98 value … Continue reading

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Dior Holiday 2016 Splendor Collection Eyeshadow Palettes

Dior’s Holiday 2016 is here, and it’s a supremely glam collection that incorporates lots of great detailing that puts you into the holiday spirit. My favourite things have to be the eyeshadow palettes.  Below is palette  776 which is a … Continue reading

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Gift Your Favourite Hair Care

Did you read my review of the Kerastase Discipline Curl line?  I’m obsessed with it and I’m thinking that it’ll be perfect for every curly-haired gal in my life.  Thankfully, Kerastase has it available as a gift set, along with … Continue reading

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Nars Red Polishes – Nars x Sarah Moon

This trio of red polishes is part of the Sarah Moon x Nars collection – one that focuses heavily on lots of red and pretty dramatic makeup on the whole.  I loved wearing these polishes – they applied so smoothly … Continue reading

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Holiday 2016: True North Beauty from CBV

I love the name of Caryl Baker Visage’s new holiday collection, True North Beauty.  If it makes you think of twinkling lights shimmering in the night, then you’ve got the right idea for the look and feel of this collection. … Continue reading

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