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Sunday, November 12, 2017

MAC x Rossy de Palma Collection: Review and Swatches

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MAC x Rossy de Palma Collection: Review and Swatches
Known for her "strikingly unique, Picasso-esque beauty and uninhibited, creative soul", Spanish actress Rossy de Palma has partnered up with MAC to release a limited edition makeup collection that's bound to awe. To see what daring pieces your collection may be missing, check out my review and swatches before everything flies off the shelves......
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Friday, November 10, 2017

Make Up For Ever Artist Liquid Matte | 205 Mauvy Pink, 301 Rust & 403 Deep Red: Review and Swatches

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Make Up For Ever Artist Liquid Matte | 205 Mauvy Pink, 301 Rust & 403 Deep Red: Review and Swatches
Earlier this Fall, Make Up For Ever extended the shade selection of its well-received Artist Liquid Matte Lipsticks ($25 CAD) so today I want to share with you a few of the new shades. Promising "insane color payoff and crazy long wear", the Artist Liquid Mattes are definitely hot sellers on the liquid lipstick market. Are they worth the hype? Read my review and see some swatches to find out.....
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Monday, November 6, 2017

Clarins Everlasting+ Compact Foundation: Review and Swatches

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Clarins Everlasting+ Compact Foundation: Review and Swatches
As someone with very oily skin, powder foundations are my best friends when it comes to creating a flawless complexion. So imagine my delight when I heard that Clarins has a new powder foundation called the Everlasting+ Compact Foundation ($42 CAD). Promising a comfortably matte formulation that stays matte until the sun comes down, the foundation was put to the test on my oily, acne-prone skin. So how did it perform? Read my review and see some swatches to find out......
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Thursday, November 2, 2017

Estee Lauder Double Wear Nude Water Fresh Makeup: Review and Swatches

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Estee Lauder Double Wear Nude Water Fresh Makeup: Review and Swatches
For Fall 2017, Estee Lauder is expanding the Double Wear family with a new foundation called the Double Wear Nude Water Fresh Makeup ($48 CAD). Available in 12 shades, this new addition is advertised as a medium-coverage, long-wearing foundation that provides a sun protection of SPF 30. Formulated with a "moisture complex" consisting of extracts of watermelon, lychee, and apple, the foundation promises a fresh, light, and hydrating wear. To read my review and see some swatches, click......
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Monday, October 30, 2017

Guerlain Lingerie de Peau Aqua Nude Foundation: Review and Swatches

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Guerlain Lingerie de Peau Aqua Nude Foundation: Review and Swatches
Just relaunched last year, the Guerlain Lingerie de Peau Foundation is getting an update this fall with the new Lingerie de Peau Aqua Nude Foundation ($60 CAD). Formulated with the "Guerlain Aqua Plump" technology, this is a light-coverage hydrating foundation that promises an effortless, beautiful complexion. I've got a detailed review and some before and after swatches to share with you so to read on, click......
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Sunday, October 29, 2017

Make Up For Ever Artist Face Color Refillable Makeup System: Review and Swatches

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Make Up For Ever Artist Face Color Duo Palette H102 & B204: Review and Swatches
Catered towards makeup artists and aficionados alike, Make Up For Ever has always offered a lot of customizable products and for Fall 2017, the brand is extending its range with the new Artist Face Color Refillable Makeup System. Available as a customizable system with 34 shades of highlight, blush, and contour to choose from, the collection is a dream come true for anyone that has ever wanted to create their own face palette. Today I want to share my review of the palette and two shades from the range. To read on, click......
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Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Essie Leathers Collection by Rebecca Minkoff: Review and Swatches

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Essie Leathers Collection by Rebecca Minkoff: Review and Swatches
Created by Essie's Global Color Director Rebecca Minkoff, the new Essie Leathers Collection is now available for a limited time only. Inspired by Rebecca's most iconic leather colors, the polishes in this collection feature a special "leather effect" finish. To see some swatches and read my reviews, click.....
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Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Omorovicza Midnight Radiance Mask: Review + GIVEAWAY

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Omorovicza Midnight Radiance Mask: Review
Overnight face masks have been around for several years now but lately, the trend seems to have really taken off given that almost every brand has their own version. Recently, the Hungarian luxury skincare brand Omorovicza has introduced an overnight mask of its own, called the Midnight Radiance Mask ($155 CAD for 30ml). Today I am sharing my review of the formulation, in addition to giving away ten deluxe samples for you to try. Curious? Read on to find out.......
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Tuesday, October 17, 2017

The Pizza Cutter Eyeliner | MAC Rollerwheel Liquid Liner: Review and Swatches

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The Pizza Cutter Eyeliner | MAC Rollerwheel Liquid Liner: Review and Swatches
Playfully dubbed "the pizza cutter eyeliner", the new Rollerhwheel Liquid Liner ($24 CAD) from MAC has received a ton of media buzz in the recent months. Made with a "spinning disk applicator that acts like training wheels for liquid lining", the Rollerwheel design is undoubtedly one of a kind. So is this the new standard for liquid eyeliner application? Read my review and see some swatches to find out......
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Monday, October 16, 2017

Rimmel London Stay Matte Liquid Lip Colour: Review and Swatches

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Rimmel London Stay Matte Liquid Lip Colour: Review and Swatches
The ever-growing market of liquid lipsticks is expanding yet again because Rimmel London has just dropped a new line of matte, kiss-proof liquid lip colors. Available in 14 unique shades, the Stay Matte Liquid Lip Colour ($8.99 CAD) promises a bold color with just one stroke. So do these liquid lipsticks stand to their claim? Read my review and see some swatches to find out.....
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Friday, October 13, 2017

Givenchy | Dahlia Divin Nude Eau de Parfum: Review

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Givenchy | Dahlia Divin Nude Eau de Parfum: Review
New from Givenchy comes a brand new version of the Dahlia Divin fragrance called the Dahlia Divin Nude Eau de Parfum ($107 CAD for 50ml). With a light and feminine composition of apricot, orange blossom, and sambac jasmine, Dahlia Divin Nude is described as a delicate and exquisite fruity floral. To read my review on the scent, click......
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Thursday, October 12, 2017

Estee Lauder x Victoria Beckham Fall 2017 Collection: Review and Swatches

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Estee Lauder x Victoria Beckham Fall 2017 Collection: Review and Swatches
Last year, Estee Lauder and Victoria Beckham teamed up to create an exclusive, luxury makeup collection (reviewed here) and it sold like hot cakes. So the two are collaborating once again this year to release a limited edition range of Fall and Winter pieces. Today I have a few products from the collection to share with you. To see some swatches and read my reviews, click......
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Saturday, October 7, 2017

Dior One Essential Skin Boosting Super Serum: Review

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Dior One Essential Skin Boosting Super Serum: Review
New for Fall 2017, Dior has a brand new serum called the One Essential Skin Boosting Super Serum ($130 CAD). Harnessed with the natural antioxidizing effect of the hibiscus flower sourced from the Dior garden in Burkina Faso, the One Essential serum promises to detoxify and regenerate the skin while boosting the performance of your other skincare products. Curious to learn more? Read my full review by clicking......
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Monday, October 2, 2017

Lush Halloween 2017 Gift Guide

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Lush Halloween 2017 Gift Guide
Few celebrate Halloween quite like Lush so today I want to share with you what's new in store from the Halloween 2017 Collection. Whether or not you celebrate this festive occasion, there's bound to be an item or two that you'll want to incorporate into your bathing routine. To read on, click......
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Sunday, October 1, 2017

Benefit Gogotint Lip & Cheek Stain: Review and Swatches

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Benefit Gogotint Lip & Cheek Stain: Review and Swatches
For Fall 2017, Benefit has introduced a brand new liquid tint called the Gogotint ($40 CAD). Described as a cherry-tinted lip and cheek stain, this new member of the ever-growing Benefit tint family promises to give you the freshest, juiciest cheeks and pout. To see some swatches and read my review, click......
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Saturday, September 30, 2017

Bourjois Healthy Mix Anti-Fatigue Foundation & Concealer: Review and Swatches

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Bourjois Healthy Mix Anti-Fatigue Foundation & Concealer: Review and Swatches
Founded all the way back in the 1860's in Paris, France, Bourjois is a brand that I've always heard about but never actually tried! Available exclusively at Shoppers Drug Mart and Shoppers Beauty Boutique online, Bourjois is introducing a new generation of their beloved Healthy Mix foundation and concealer. So how well do these vitamin-infused products work? Read my review and see some swatches to find out......
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Friday, September 29, 2017

Tarte Pout Prep Lip Exfoliant: Review

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Tarte Pout Prep Lip Exfoliant: Review
With the plethora of holiday products that Tarte had just dropped, it's easy to overlook some of the great releases that were a part of the fall collection. So today, I wanted to shine a spotlight on a little lip scrub called the Pout Prep Lip Exfoliant ($21 CAD). Formulated with sugar, shea butter, and the signature Tarte maracuja oil, this little guy is nothing short of luxurious. To read my review, click......
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Thursday, September 28, 2017

Lush Hot Oil Treatment for Hair: Review

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Lush Hot Oil Treatment for Hair: Review
With the recent launch of the Jelly Masks (reviewed here) and the Halloween Collection that just dropped, Lush has been putting out a lot of new products for Fall. Therefore, it feels like the new Hot Oil Treatment ($10.95 to 12.95 CAD) kind of went under the radar so today I want to give you a thorough guide and review of the range. To read on, click......
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Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Clarins Daily Energizer Lovely Lip Balm & Skin Illusion Blush: Review and Swatches

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Clarins Daily Energizer Lovely Lip Balm & Skin Illusion Blush: Review and Swatches
For a limited time only, Clarins is offering a gorgeous lip and blush duo that promises to revive and brighten your everyday makeup look. Formulated with skin-loving ingredients, the Lovely Lip Balm ($18 CAD) and Skin Illusion Blush ($22 CAD) are available exclusively on the Clarins online store. To see some swatches and read my review of both, click......
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Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Paul & Joe Beauté Fall 2017 Parisienne Girl Collection | Review & Swatches

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Paul & Joe Beauté Fall 2017 Parisienne Girl Collection | Review & Swatches
In celebration of its 15th Anniversary, Paul & Joe Beauté is introducing a gorgeous Fall Collection inspired by the "effortlessly chic and glamorous Parisian woman". Today, I have a couple pieces from the Parisienne Girl Collection to share with you. To see some swatches and read my reviews, click......
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