Category Archives: More Than Beauty

Pink and Red Packaging

A study in pink and red. These are some things that I actually really love right now. I said I would update you on the Topicals Faded serum, so let’s start there. It’s as good as everyone says it is. … Continue reading

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Empties: Boscia, Cerave, Fenty Skin, Lancome, Biotherm

Finished this Boscia Cica Repair body cream – I’ve been taking it to the pool and it was great because it was light enough to use on my face too. I would use this again, it smells light and fresh, … Continue reading

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Empties: Pixi Retinol Tonic, Alterna, Neutrogena Sunscreen, Dior Lip Glow, Tarte Mascara

I caught the sun this morning, so here are some empties. I took a break last weekend because there wasn’t anything but today there is. Alterna Caviar Restructuring Bond Repair mask. I love this line because it makes my hair … Continue reading

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Empties: Amika, Boscia, MooGoo, ColorWow, Fenty

The highlights: MooGoo lip balm and body cream. This was my favourite find of 2021 and I enjoyed it this year too. The lip balms aren’t sweetened and are very waxy so they stay on your lips. Color Wow Dreamcoat. … Continue reading

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More Holiday Gift Ideas: Kai Fragrance, Charlotte Tilbury and Alterna

It’s not too late to find a good holiday present. Here are some options. Kai fragrance oils. I have the original which is a gardenia, and the rose one. To be honest, the original is better and best, and I … Continue reading

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Riddle Oil and Makeup These Days from Fenty and Charlotte Tilbury

My perfume today is a basic but super addictive musk, and the Original oil from Riddle is still my favourite which is why my little bottle is almost empty. I kept a bit for reference but maybe I just need … 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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Dermablend Instant Mattifying Primer

The best primer ever. I’m using the Dermablend Instant Mattifying Primer. Something interesting about Dermablend: originally created by a dermatologist, they have makeup that can cover everything and lasts a long time. It’s no wonder they make the best primer … Continue reading

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White Nail Polish, Cream Blush, Perfume Oil: Things I Love Right Now

I got SO MANY compliments on my white nails this week! I think they looked so well done – the opacity of this nail polish, and the short nails – that so many people asked me if they were fake. … 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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