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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Guerlain | Aqua Allegoria Rosa Verde Eau De Toilette: Review

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Guerlain | Aqua Allegoria Rosa Verde Eau De Toilette: Review
New for 2025, Guerlain has once again expanded its Aqua Allegoria fragrance collection with a new green floral scent called the Aqua Allegoria Rosa Verde Eau De Toilette ($142 for 75 ml). Embodying the feeling of a refreshing "dive on a summer's day", the new fragrance combines the freshness of cucumber with a soft burst of rose. Is this the perfect summer scent? Read my review to find out......
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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Guerlain | KissKiss Bee Glow Lipstick Balm: Review and Swatches

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Guerlain | KissKiss Bee Glow Lipstick Balm: Review and Swatches
It seems that nowadays, just about every brand has a dupe for the iconic Dior Lip Glow (reviewed here). So naturally, Guerlain also joined the race with the release of the new KissKiss Bee Glow Lipstick Balm (C$50 for 3.2 g). Currently available in four shades, the KissKiss Bee Glow Lipstick Balm is described as a "creamy, tinted lip balm, infused with honey" and made with 98% natural-origin ingredients. To read all about this product and how it compares to the Dior Lip Glow, click......
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Saturday, April 23, 2022

Guerlain | Abeille Royale Scalp & Hair Youth Oil in Serum: Review

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Guerlain | Abeille Royale Scalp & Hair Youth Oil in Serum: Review
Well known for its Abeille Royale collection made with honey and royal jelly, Guerlain just added a new product to the family and it's a hair product! Described as a "non-greasy hair oil composed of 97% naturally derived ingredients", the new Abeille Royale Scalp & Hair Youth Oil in Serum (C$194 for 50 ml) promises visibly thicker and shinier hair. So, just how amazing is this luxury hair oil? Read my review to find out......
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Sunday, December 5, 2021

Guerlain | Holiday 2021: Gift Guide

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Guerlain | Holiday 2021: Gift Guide
The holiday season is the perfect time to treat yourself or the loved ones in your life and luxury makeup brands like Guerlain are the perfect go-to for gift ideas. From classic bestsellers to limited edition festive offerings, Guerlain really has it all. Today I want to share with you a few of my picks from the brand that will sure woo your heart. To read all about these goodies, click......
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Monday, September 27, 2021

Guerlain | *NEW* Abeille Royale Advanced Youth Watery Oil: Review

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Guerlain | Abeille Royale Advanced Youth Watery Oil: Review
First introduced in 2013, the Abeille Royale Youth Watery Oil from Guerlain (reviewed here) has just received a revamp. Now formulated with 95% naturally derived ingredients and updated with a more sustainable packaging made with 10% recycled glass, the Abeille Royale Advanced Youth Watery Oil (C$132 for 30 ml) continues to promise visibly plumped and radiant skin. To read all about this new version of the Watery Oil, click......
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Monday, July 12, 2021

Guerlain | L’Essentiel High Perfection Foundation 24H Wear, Pore Minimizer Shine Control Primer & Retractable Foundation Brush: Review and Swatches

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Guerlain | L’Essentiel High Perfection Foundation 24H Wear, Pore Minimizer Shine Control Primer & Retractable Foundation Brush: Review and Swatches
Following the launch of its L'Essentiel Natural Glow Foundation back in 2019 (reviewed here), Guerlain is expanding its foundation range with a high-coverage, long-wearing liquid foundation called L’Essentiel High Perfection Foundation 24H Wear ($69 for 30 ml). Available in 30 shades, this natural matte foundation is made with 96% naturally derived ingredients, including vegetable silk extract, red algae extract, and white cocoa bean extract. I've got reviews and swatches of the formulation to share with you today, along with the L'Essentiel Primer and Retractable Foundation Brush. To read on, click......
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Monday, May 24, 2021

Guerlain | Aqua Allegoria Flora Salvaggia & Nettare di Sole Eau de Toilette: Review

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Guerlain | Aqua Allegoria Flora Salvaggia & Nettare di Sole Eau de Toilette: Review
For Spring and Summer 2021, Guerlain has added two new floral scents to the Aqua Allegoria collection. Inspired by a wildflower field and the honey bee, respectively, the Aqua Allegoria Flora Salvaggia and Aqua Allegoria Nettare di Sole Eau de Toilette aim to reconnect the wearer with the beauty of nature. To read more about both scents, click......
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Monday, November 16, 2020

Guerlain | Holiday 2020 Golden Bee Collection: Review and Swatches

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Guerlain | Holiday 2020 Golden Bee Collection: Review and Swatches
The honey bee has been an emblem of Guerlain since 1853 and the brand is celebrating the precious animal this holiday season with a gold-themed collection. Offering several limited edition pieces, the Holiday 2020 Golden Bee Collection sparkles and shines to create a "golden enchantment". Enticed? Read my review and see some swatches of a few star products from the collection......
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Guerlain | Abeille Royale Cleansing Oil, Fortifying Lotion, Youth Watery Oil & Double R Serum: Review

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Guerlain | Abeille Royale Cleansing Oil, Fortifying Lotion, Youth Watery Oil & Double R Serum: Review
This year, Guerlain is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its bee-powered Abeille Royal skincare range. To get in on the action, I wanted to share with you the two new products introduced as a part of the range, along with a couple of long-time favorites. To read all about the new Abeille Royal Cleansing Oil (C$76) and the Abeille Royal Fortifying Lotion with Royal Jelly (C$90), click......
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Thursday, December 19, 2019

Guerlain | Holiday 2019 Goldenland Collection: Review and Swatches

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Guerlain | Holiday 2019 Goldenland Collection: Review and Swatches
Celebrating the quintessential color of the holidays, the Guerlain Holiday 2019 Goldenland Collection introduces a handful of limited edition makeup items. Drenched inside out with the color gold, the Goldenland Eyeshadow Palette (C$106) and the Terracotta Goldenland Highlighter (C$72) are swatched and reviewed on the blog today. To get all the details, click......
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Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Guerlain | Aqua Allegoria Flora Cherrysia Eau de Toilette: Review

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Guerlain | Aqua Allegoria Flora Cherrysia Eau de Toilette: Review
For Summer 2019, Guerlain has added a new member to its ever-growing Aqua Allegoria Collection. Inspired by "an escape along the Sakura river shaded by blossoming cherry trees", the Aqua Allegoria Flora Cherrysia Eau de Toilette ($87 CAD for 75 ml) is a delicate fresh floral boasting notes of watermelon and cherry blossom. To read my review of this scent, click......
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Friday, July 26, 2019

Guerlain | L'Essentiel Natural Glow Foundation: Review and Swatches

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Guerlain | L'Essentiel Natural Glow Foundation: Review and Swatches
New from Guerlain comes a natural foundation formulated with 97% naturally derived ingredients that promise a 16-hour glowing finish. Available in 30 shades, the L'Essentiel Natural Glow Foundation ($75 CAD for 30 ml) contains extracts of red algae and white cocoa with antioxidant properties. I've given this foundation a test drive and am ready to share with you my thoughts. To read my review and see some before and after swatches, click......
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Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Guerlain | Holiday 2018 Rouge G Customizable "Electric Gold" Case & "N°91 Electric" Lipstick: Review and Swatches

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Guerlain | Holiday 2018 Rouge G Customizable "Electric Gold" Case & "N°91 Electric" Lipstick: Review and Swatches
For Holiday 2018, Guerlain has released a festive Rouge G Customizable Lipstick Case ($20 CAD), along with a gorgeous, party-ready shade of the Rouge G Customizable Lipstick ($36 CAD for 3.5 g). Both are available for a limited time only so check out my review and swatches today to see if you will be adding them to your Christmas wishlist......
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Monday, August 20, 2018

Guerlain | Meteorites Le Parfum Eau de Toilette: Review

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Guerlain | Meteorites Le Parfum Eau de Toilette: Review
If you've ever picked up a jar of the iconic Guerlain Meteorite Pearls (reviewed here), then you'd know that aside from its utterly precious packaging and design, the pearls are infused with the most intoxicating floral fragrance. I've remarked many times how I wished that Guerlain would release a perfume that's scented like the pearls and my prayers may finally be answered! Housed in the most adorable bottle reminiscent of a single pearl, the new Meteorite Le Parfume Eau de Toilette ($92 CAD for 100 ml) aims to capture the essence of the Meteorite Pearls. So does the perfume smell just like the pearls? Read my review to find out......
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Sunday, May 20, 2018

Fragrance Guide | Spring & Summer 2018

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Spring & Summer 2018 Fragrance Reviews: Mon Guerlain Florale, Givenchy Dahlia Divin Eau Initiale, Givenchy Live Irresistible Blossom Crush, Clean Ultimate Beach Night,  Coach Floral Eau de Parfum
Spring is now in full swing and with summer not too far away, I thought now would be the perfect time to take a look at some new and upcoming fragrances that will make the perfect companion for the warmer weather ahead. Instead of doing individual reviews, I have today a quick and concise guide to five new fragrances from Guerlain, Givenchy, Clean, and Coach. To learn a bit about them all, click......
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Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Guerlain | Spring 2018 Collection: Review and Swatches

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Guerlain Spring 2018 Collection: Review and Swatches
Just in time for Valentine's Day, Guerlain's Spring 2018 Collection is offering a handful of gorgeous pink-themed makeup goodies. Designed to illuminate the complexion and provide a glowy hue, the limited edition range is available starting February. I've got full reviews and swatches to share with you today so to read on, 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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Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Guerlain Holiday 2017 Collection: Review and Swatches

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Guerlain Holiday 2017 Collection: Review and Swatches
Inspired by the lively Parisian bohemian spirit of the 1920s, the Guerlain Holiday 2017 Collection is nothing short of dazzling. With each piece lacquered in gold and glam, the collection is an ode to the era of lavish parties and art deco. To see some swatches and read my reviews of the Meteorites Gold Pearls and the Gold Light Topcoat Mascara, click......
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Saturday, September 9, 2017

Extend Your Summer Glow | Guerlain Terracotta Sun Trio & Chic Tropic Bronzer: Review and Swatches

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Guerlain Terracotta Sun Trio & Chic Tropic Bronzer: Review and Swatches
Whether or not you want to admit it, summer is coming to an end. However, just because the warmer days are numbered, it doesn't mean that you have to say goodbye to your summer glow. Guerlain is well known for its beloved Terracotta bronzing range so today I want to introduce you to a couple of new additions to the family that will help maintain your summer tan well into the fall. To read my review and see some swatches of the Terracotta Tropic Bronzer and the Terracotta Sun Trio, click.......
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Saturday, April 15, 2017

Guerlain Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum: Review

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Guerlain Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum: Review
Guerlain has a big fragrance launch this year and as you may already know, its spokesperson is none other than the beautiful Angelina Jolie. Made with priced raw ingredients sourced from all over the world, Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum ($119 CAD for 50ml) is described as a warm and sensual fragrance. To read my review, click.......
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