Fresh | Kombucha 2-in-1 No-Rinse Cleanser & Prebiotic Treatment: Review

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The Black Tea Kombucha Antioxidant Facial Treatment Essence from Fresh (reviewed here) has literally been one of my favorite toners (if not the favorite) for the past few years so I was very excited about the release of the new Kombucha 2-in-1 No-Rinse Cleanser & Prebiotic Treatment (C$58 for 200 ml). Described as a "one-step cleanser and treatment that removes impurities, refines the look of pores, and protects the skin's barrier", this no-rinse cleanser is formulated with prebiotic inulin, kombucha, and soapberry peel extract. To learn all about this product, click.......

Alumier MD | Eye Rescue Pads & AluminEye Brightening Eye Cream: Review

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Recently I was introduced to a new-to-me skincare brand Alumier MD. Created by a team of scientists and physicians that aim to create cutting-edge, medical-grade skincare, Alumier MD offers a wide range of products made with clean, cruelty-free ingredients. I tested out a couple of the brand's key products, the Eye Rescue Pads and the AluminEye Brightening Eye Cream and wanted to share with you my thoughts. To read on, click......

Belif | The Garden Eau de Parfum: Review

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Well known for its hydrating skincare products, Korean skincare brand Belif has recently dropped its very first fragrance! Just in time for spring and aptly named The Garden Eau de Parfum (C$80 for 50 ml), the scent is available exclusively at Avon and Nature Collective. I gave it a try recently so I wanted to share my thoughts with you today. To read on, click......

Charlotte Tilbury | Glowgasm Lips Glittergasm & Jewelgasm Lip Balm: Review and Swatches

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Recently, Charlotte Tilbury released two limited-edition lip balms powered by pH-adjusting technology. Available in a sparkling pink and a glowing red, the Glowgasm Lips (C$36 for 3.5 g) promise a hint of color and a boost of hydration. To read my review and see some swatches, click......

Biossance | Squalane + Glycolic Renewal Mask, Squalane + Vitamin C Dark Spot Serum & Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream: Review

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First introduced to me back in 2019, Biossance is a California-based skincare company committed to using only non-toxic, effective, and sustainable ingredients with a focus on sugarcane-derived squalane. I've loved just about every single product I've tried from them so I was excited to delve into a few of their newer releases. To read more about the brand's Squalane + Glycolic Renewal Mask, Squalane + Vitamin C Dark Spot Serum, and Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream, click......

Lancôme | Lash Idôle Lash-Lifting & Volumizing Mascara: Review and Swatches

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Lancôme has a new mascara! Targeting "every single lash for instant lift, length, and fanned-out volume", the Lash Idôle Lash-Lifting & Volumizing Mascara (C$35 for 8 ml) features a "lightweight gel formula that leaves the lashes feathery soft". To read my review and see some before and after swatches of the mascara, click......

L'Occitane | Limited Edition Invigorating Shea Collection: Review

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Recently, L'Occitane has released a refreshing, limited edition version of its beloved Shea Collection that features a bright and sunny citrus scent that will surely fight off the winter blues. Offering a hand cream, a body wash, and two body moisturizers, the limited edition Invigorating Shea Collection is available online and in stores now. To learn more about this collection, click......

Dior | *NEW* Rouge Dior Refillable Lipstick: Review and Swatches

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New for Spring 2021, Dior has reinvented its iconic Rouge Dior Lipstick range with four new finishes and a refillable packaging that feels more couture than ever. Available in 75 shades and a new universal balm, the Rouge Dior Refillable Lipstick (C$48 for 3.5 g) is formulated with smoothing pomegranate flower, hydrating red peony, and nourishing shea butter. I've got a handful of shades to share with you today. To read my reviews and see some swatches, click......

Charlotte Tilbury | Lunar New Year 2021 Collection: Review and Swatches

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Since our new home is coming together at a snail pace, I still haven't set up my blogging/photography equipment so new posts are getting a bit delayed. Hence why I'm posting about the Charlotte Tilbury Lunar New Year 2021 Collection today. However, as the majority of the pieces are still available online, I wanted to share with you my review and swatches. To read on, click......

OPI | Spring 2021 Hollywood Collection: Review and Swatches

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For Spring 2021, OPI is celebrating the glitz and glam of Hollywood with a 12-shade nail polish collection. I wanted to share with you a handful of my favorite shades today. To see some swatches and read my review of the Spring 2021 Hollywood Collection, click......

Givenchy | Lunar New Year 2021 Collection: Review and Swatches

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In celebration of Lunar New Year, Givenchy has created two special, limited-edition versions of their iconic Prisme Libre Loose Powder (C$72) and Le Rouge Lipstick (C$54). All dressed up in a festive red and gold packaging, the Lunar New Year 2021 Collection is available now at Sephora and Holt Renfrew. I've got reviews and swatches of the two to share with you today. To read on, click.....

Lancôme | Idôle L'Intense Eau de Parfum: Review

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A couple years back, Lancôme had a major fragrance release with the Idôle Eau de Parfum. An embodiment of the modern woman, the sophisticated floral fragrance was created by three female perfumers: Shyamala Maisondieu, Adriana Medina, and Nadège Le Garlantezec. For 2021, the fragrance received a "stronger-than-ever" update with a "flamboyant floral heart" of rose and jasmine. To learn all about Idôle L'Intense Eau de Parfum (C$126 for 50 ml) and read my review, click......

Youth To The People | 15% Vitamin C + Clean Caffeine Energy Serum: Review

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We are well into the new year and it appears that vitamin C remains one of the hottest ingredients on the skincare market, as evident by this brand new serum from Youth To The People. Packed with brightening vitamin C and depuffing caffeine, the 15% Vitamin C + Clean Caffeine Energy Serum (C$90 for 30 ml) promises a firm, radiant complexion. To read all about this new serum, click......

Bite Beauty | Upswing Full Volume Mascara: Review and Swatches

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As you may know, Bite Beauty has been working hard over the past year on expanding its product range with exciting clean makeup. Recently, the brand launched its first mascara! Formulated without a whole slew of toxic or sensitizing ingredients, the Upswing Full Volume Mascara (C$37 for 12 ml) is a "clean, volumizing, flake-resistant mascara that delivers major lift, length, and curl for supersized lashes". So how well does this mascara stand to its claims? Read my review and see some before and after swatches to find out......

Glow Recipe | Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops: Review

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Recently, the ever so popular Watermelon Collection from Glow Recipe sees the addition of a new serum that promises an instantly dewy complexion. Formulated with watermelon, niacinamide, and hyaluronic acid, the Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops (C$45 for 40 ml) is available now in stores and online at Sephora. To learn more about the serum and read my review, click......

Rodan + Fields | Micro-Dermabrasion Paste: Review

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New year, new me! Right? 2021 is here and I have my fingers crossed for some good news, or just some normalcy, whatever that is at this point in time. I recently took possession of my new home and have moved in for the first time with my boyfriend so I have a lot on my plate right now. Blogging with be taking a backseat for a bit but I'll try my best to still write a few reviews here and there. Since the new year is here, I wanted to talk about a product I received over the holidays that helped refresh and prep my skin for a brand new start. One of the Rodan + Fields' bestsellers and revamped in 2019 to be better than ever, the Micro-Dermabrasion Paste (C$96 for 125 ml) is a super potent facial scrub designed to "slough away dull, dead skin cells" to reveal a smoother, more radiant complexion. To read all about it, click......