Category Archives: More Than Beauty
New NARS Bento Box
The new NARS Bento Box collection is inspired by Japan and created by Francois Nars. He was inspired by Kabuki makeup for the lips and wanted to incorporate that idea into the NARS lineup. This holiday season, the NARS Bento … Continue reading
Estee Lauder’s New Sensuous Noir
Sensuous Noir was released by Estee Lauder this fall as a new version of their perfume Sensuous, which was launched in 2008. Although Sensuous was loved by most, it didn’t suit me because it was a little too sweet. Sensuous … Continue reading
Womanity by Thierry Mugler
Thierry Mugler, he of the hit perfumes Angel and Alien, has a new scent for women and it is anything but the norm. My press package says that “Womanity is the invisible link that binds women together” and after reading … Continue reading
Review: Shu Uemura UV Under Base SPF 30
Last week at Holt Renfrew, I picked up the Shu Uemura UV Under Base SPF 30. A primer that also has sunblock in it? Perfect since I do want to wear sunblock daily and I need a primer to set … Continue reading
NARS Fall 2010 – With Pictures
Every season has its star collection, and this season’s is NARS’. It’s making waves because of 3 products that seem to be on everybody’s must-have list, and for good reason. They are new colours that are staples. How often does … Continue reading
Limited Edition: Viva Glam
This fall, MAC is releasing the Lipglass versions of the two new Viva Glam colours that were introduced earlier this year. viva Glam Cyndi (a light coral red) and Viva Glam Gaga (pale pink) are now available and they are … Continue reading
Nars Versailles Swatch
Nars Versailles is described as a cool champagne colour on their website, and the description is pretty accurate. It’s a really light shimmering gold, but it goes on opaque. It looks good with a tan so it’s perfect for the … Continue reading
Benefit’s New Crescent Row
One of my favourite perfume collections is Benefit’s Crescent Row. The perfumes are long-lasting and interesting, and they come in the best packaging! Trendy gold bottles that are small enough to take anywhere. Now, Benefit has 3 new members to … Continue reading
Vogue Beauty
I’m drawn to books about beauty products I guess, and I’m really enjoying reading Vogue Beauty. The book is written by a team of beauty writers and editors and features information on how beauty has changed through the past few … Continue reading
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Nars Love Devotion
Orange lippies are the colours to go for if you want to update your look this summer, and you can do no wrong with Nars’ Love Devotion. This is an uber sheer glossy orange, that mixes with your natural lip … Continue reading