Category Archives: For the Body
Self-Tanner Reviews
It’s that time of year: we’re not fully into summer yet but it’s warm enough to switch from sweaters to tanks and from pants to skirts. You’re wondering to yourself: I don’t look that pale do I? Everyone else is … Continue reading
Self-Tanner Guide
It’s finally June! And that means that we want to look like we’ve spent more than a couple of days in the sun without spending more days in the sun… if that makes sense. Interested in using self-tanner this year? … Continue reading
Only at Shoppers – Get This Season’s Sunkissed Look
My next article for the Only at Shoppers series is how to get perfectly sun-kissed skin with just a few products. I may already be a medium skin tone, but I love sunless tanner because it gives my skin the … Continue reading
Nuxe’s Reinvention of Cold Cream
Cold Cream was so called because it literally felt cold when you applied it to the skin. Made of a blend of water and mineral oil, the water typically started evaporating as your rubbed it in and so your skin … Continue reading
The Softest Skin Kit
A kit that promises soft skin through exfoliation and hydration – count us in! That’s what you get in Consonant’s Softest Skin Kit. Their Skin Perfecting Body Scrub has salt and sugar grains so that you get a thorough exfoliation … Continue reading
Handmade Soap
Making soaps and cosmetics at home isn’t for me, but the chance to buy handmade soap that someone else has made? Yes, I can do that. And so I’d like to introduce you to a soap company that I’ve come … Continue reading
L’Occitane Cherry Blossom Petal-Soft Cream
The Cherry Blossom collection comes to L’Occitane boutiques this spring, and in addition to an Eau de Parfum ($65), there is a new LE cream formulation called Petal-Soft ($28). Different from the Ultra Soft Cream we introduced you to earlier … Continue reading
L’Occitane’s New Ultra Soft Cream
Ever since L’Occitane came to North America, I’ve been a huge fan of their Shea Butter formulations because they’re super hydrating. If you’re familiar with the brand, you know that their body moisturizers are the best but they can sometimes … Continue reading
Hydrate in the Shower: Inca Oil Extraordinaire Cleansing & Revitalizing Shower Oil
Cleansing oil. If you haven’t used it, you need to! Previously only for your face, this year Canadian company Cake Beauty has come out with a cleansing oil for your whole body! Called Inca Oil Extraordinaire Cleansing & Revitalizing Shower … Continue reading