Category Archives: Make-Up
Swatch and Review: Dior 204 Porcelaine
Don’t you want this colour? Dior 204 Porcelaine. So beautiful on… Unfortunately, this colour is incredibly streaky and it took three coats to see the effect you see here. Three coats means more likelihood of chipping even when used with … Continue reading
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Thursday Threes: More Top Coats
Have you guys checked out NailPolishCanada.com? They have almost every major brand of nail polish as well as lots of cult brands as well. Any kind of top coat or base coat or special effect polish can be found there … Continue reading
Swatch and Review: Love.Angel.Music.Baby from OPI Gwen Stefani Collection
I couldn’t hep but reach for this golden shade from OPI’s collection with Gwen Stefani. Gold is just so… easy to wear. Love.Angel.Music.Baby is a new finish from OPI… it’s a semi-matte satin. It goes on super smooth and dries … Continue reading
Guerlain Meteorites Blossom Collection for Spring 2014
Highlights from the Guerlain Meteorites Blossom Collection include a brow kit ($55) which includes a highlighting shade, and three shades of brow powders (the darkest is suitable only if you like very dramatic brows). The powders are very long lasting … Continue reading
First Look: Dior Trianon Collection for Spring 2014
This collection is large, with a lot of new releases which I’ll be reviewing later, so for now, here’s what’s in the entire Dior 2014 spring colour collection. There are new polishes, a new shade of Lip Glow, new makeup … Continue reading
Nars Final Cut Collection
The hottest trend this Spring is going to be coordinating everything. Cheeks to lips is a great place to start, and a beauty rule all the time should be that the tone of cheeks and lips should coordinate. Think: blue-toned … Continue reading
Sayuki Foundation Update
… so a little while ago, I posted a little bit about Sayuki foundation – which I still think is the holy grail of foundations just because its colour-matching can’t be beat. I’ve recommended the foundation to everyone I know, … Continue reading
Custom Blended Foundation
Seriously, I have been telling EVERYONE about this: custom-blended foundation, courtesy of Sayuki cosmetics, exclusively at Holt Renfrew. Forget about the now-defunct Prescriptives counter where foundation was blended by hand and the match you got depended on the associate who … Continue reading
I Gave Myself a Caviar Manicure
…using Dior’s Jewel Manicure Duo which is out as part of their Golden Winter 2013 collection. The instructions are simple: apply gold nail polish included in the kit, and after applying the second coat immediately tap the clear mini beads … Continue reading
Bobbi Brown Smokey Warm Eye Palette
Here’s a good reason to invest in Bobbi Brown eyeshadow palettes – Absolutely No Fall Out! It’s pretty amazing, actually, especially considering the fact that there is a glitter shade in the Smokey palettes and glitter usually falls out. Not … Continue reading