Category Archives: Make-Up

Beautycounter Velvet Eyeshadow Palette

Alright, it’s time to get out your Christmas list and put down an eyeshadow palette on it – because although you might have a few kicking around in your makeup drawer, you might not have one that’s as buttery smooth … Continue reading

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Skinny Wands

I’m all about the skinny wands these days, and these are my two favourites right now: Caryl Baker Visage’s Brow Ink ($23) on the brows adds some colour but also helps those stray hairs stay in place.   My other … Continue reading

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Buxom Lip Powder and Matte Lips

Matte lips will always be my favourite look to wear.  The colour lasts longer, and it’s a true bonus if I can find a lippie that leaves a bit of a stain on my lips too. I like a lippie … Continue reading

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Nars All Day Luminous Powder Foundation

It’s summer, so cream foundations have gone to the wayside, and mostly, my focus these days is sunscreen.  That being said, I’ve been finding that it’s kind of nice to atleast powder your face mid-day before stepping out for lunch … Continue reading

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CoverGirl LashBlast Full Lash Bloom Mascara

I’m having a bit of a moment with CoverGirl mascaras, in particular their LashBlast line.  With all the most-hyped mascaras around, there’s something to be said for a tried and true brand that you can get affordably and find while … Continue reading

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My Lips But Better: Estee Lauder Burnt Raisin

Liquid lipsticks are everything I want in lip colour: long-lasting, opaque, and best of all, matte.  To find a colour that’s my lips but better?  Well now I’m set. I’ve been using Estee Lauder’s Pure Color Envy Paint-On Liquid LipColor … Continue reading

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Annabelle Edge Lipstick

Annabelle’s Edge collection is inspired by geometry but the Edge lipstick that’s part of the collection is functional too. The lipsticks are in a diamond shape which makes for an unusual lipstick, but also provides lots of sharp corners to … Continue reading

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Bobbi Brown Oil-Free Even Finish Foundation Review

I now use Bobbi Brown Oil-Free Even Finish Foundation and my love of this foundation has a story behind it. We all have those Mondays. Mine included parking too far away in the middle of the city and having to … Continue reading

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CoverGirl Lash Blast

Here’s a picture of the wand that makes Cover Girl’s mascara, Lash Blast, so intriguing. It seems to use the same spiky bristles as the newest mascaras but the wand is huge! The small wand you see on the left … Continue reading

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New Make Up For Ever Artist Pencil

Little known fact: cosmetics are regulated so that they’re safe for use on the part of your face they’re for.  The tightest regulations are for eye products – which means that anything deemed safe for use on the eye area, … Continue reading

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