Category Archives: Skin Care

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

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Thursday Threes: Awesome Moisturizers

…featuring Nivea, Lush, and Philosophy.  Come winter-time (yes, it’s officially here when stores start advertising for Christmas) I need to surround myself with lotions.  I have one in the bathroom, at my desk, and beside my bed, so that I … Continue reading

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The Anti-Aging Facial

Come fall, it’s not uncommon for the tan (real or fake) to wear off, and for us to look at our skin and wonder “what happened?”  Fine lines that we’re sure weren’t there before, and the odd new spot can … Continue reading

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Where I Admit to Using Wrinkle Filler

So it seems that in the past year I’ve accumulated a few tiny wrinkles around my eyes and I’m pretty sure they weren’t there before. Those, coupled with the laugh lines that have always been there inspired me to use … Continue reading

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Lancome Advanced Genefique Youth Activating Concentrate

Out of all the Lancome skincare products that I’ve tried, the Genefique line is my favourite.  It just really works with my oily skin.  It lightens blemishes and sun spots, and my skin always looks clearer and brighter after just … Continue reading

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Back to School Skin Care Products

Back to school time, lovies!  Here’s what I recommend for Back to School skincare… because going back can be a wee bit stressful.  (As posted on Stylelist.ca.) 1. Garnier Skin Renew Dark Spot Treatment Mask. Late nights can leave skin … Continue reading

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Best Sunscreens for your Body

Originally, I wrote an article for Stylelist.ca about the best sunscreens that I’ve found, but since writing it I’ve come across and tried so many more that I need two separate articles: one on the best sunscreens for your face … Continue reading

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Don’t Hide Your Flawless Skin, Show It Off!

Believe it or not, the way you dress and eat can either make or break your skin care efforts. For example you may have the most flawless skin in the world, but if you accentuate it incorrectly or if you … Continue reading

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Sunscreen Review: Vichy Capital Soleil Ultra-Fluid Sun Protection

My sunscreen of choice these days is Vichy Capital Soleil Ultra-Fluid Sun Protection.  It falls into the category of watery, light sunscreens like Neutrogena Water-Light and  La Roche-Posay Anthelios Ultra-Fluid Lotion, both of which I’ve tried and loved.  You need to … Continue reading

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Three Ways to Fruit Punch

This Thursday’s Threes are products we picked for Elevate magazine. This summer we’re loving these fresh fruit-inspired products for the extra dose of sunshine they bring into our day.  Check them out for yourself! 1. Bath and Body Works Fresh … Continue reading

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