Category Archives: More Than Beauty
Drugstore vs. Department Store Loose Powder
I get asked a LOT about good drugstore products, and I have to say that I recommend drugstore products as much as I recommend department store products. Many times, a drugstore brand has the money to research new technologies and … Continue reading
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Tagged Department Store vs. Drugstore, Loose Powder
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Worth the Hype? The Foundation Brush
Do you need a foundation brush? The foundation brush. It’s not new to the makeup world and you know that almost every makeup counter you go to will try to sell you one. It claims to make foundation application easy … Continue reading
For the Love of Lush
Here’s a little letter in defense of one of my favourite stores – @LushCosmetics. Lush is one of those stores that people either love or hate. I love it. I suspect that the people who hate it just haven’t tried … Continue reading
Skindinavia No More Shine Makeup Finish Setting Spray
Makeup, powder, and now setting spray too? It might seem like a lot, but if you want your makeup to last then setting spray is a step that can add hours to the wear of your foundation, and it helps … Continue reading
What I’m Using Now
…otherwise known as Hero Products. Because this is obviously a super condensed list of what I’m using right now and I thought I’d share. The purple tube is Urban Decay Primer Potion because it makes sure that my greasy eyelids … Continue reading
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Tagged Beautycounter, MAC, My makeup, Sothys, Urban Decay
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High End Cotton Pads
Have you guys heard of @MujiCanada? It’s a Japanese store that claims to sell no brand things – except they are all Muji brand. There’s one in Yorkdale Mall in Toronto and when I went this summer, I prepared to … Continue reading
Revlon Makes a Blending Brush
Did you know that Revlon makes brushes? Well they do, and you can believe that they’re affordable and different than whatever else is out there. I love their Professional Blending Brush, because it’s just like a Beauty Blender but it’s … Continue reading
Rocky Mountain Soap Company Hydrating Outdoor Spray
Summers for me include heading to a cottage out in Muskoka, and while we love being out and about while we’re there, the mosquitos don’t leave us alone. We’ve stocked up on our DEET, but you wonder about spraying that … Continue reading
Mornings Made Easier with Coffee Scrub
Literally, whatever you’ve been using as a scrub won’t be as good as this one unless it already smells like a Vanilla Latte… which is what you get when you use this Lovefresh Coffee Sugar Scrub. The one that I have … Continue reading
Saje Wellness Celebrates 25 Years
Saje Wellness, the popular and fantastic-smelling Canadian brand from Vancouver, is celebrating its 25th birthday this year and with that comes the Saje 25 Limited Edition Pocket Farmacy Remedy Kit. This kit has 5 of the Saje essential oil remedy blends … Continue reading