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Saturday, December 23, 2017

Urban Decay Heavy Metals Metallic Eyeshadow Palette: Review and Swatches

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Urban Decay Heavy Metals Metallic Eyeshadow Palette: Review and Swatches
What's your favorite eyeshadow finish? Shimmers, satins, mattes, or metallics? If you answered metallics, then you are in luck because Urban Decay has created a stunning new palette featuring 20 metallic shadows. Inspired by modern art, the limited edition Heavy Metals Metallic Eyeshadow Palette ($72 CAD, on sale now for only $36) is going to blow your mind! Intrigued? Read on for my review and swatches......
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Thursday, December 21, 2017

The Body Shop x House of Holland Limited Edition Matte Lip Liquid Collection: Review and Swatches

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The Body Shop x House of Holland Limited Edition Matte Lip Liquid Collection: Review and Swatches
For Holiday 2017, The Body Shop has partnered up with fashion brand House of Holland to inject some extra fun and style into its holiday gifts. I've always been pretty curious about The Body Shop's makeup products so today I want to share with you my review and swatches of the limited edition, three-piece Matte Lip Liquid Collection ($30 CAD). To read on, click......
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Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Clarins Holiday 2017 The Essentials Palette: Review and Swatches

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Clarins Holiday 2017 The Essentials Palette: Review and Swatches
For the fourth year in a roll, Clarins has partnered up with PUR Project in efforts to support the indigenous communities of the Brazilian Amazon. Keeping up with traditions, the brand has released another limited edition The Essentials Palette ($62 CAD) for holiday 2017. Containing ten gorgeous, high-pigment shadows, the palette is made with an eco-conscious packaging. Additionally, with each palette sold, Clarins will plant a tree on the Surui land in the Amazon. To see some swatches and read my review of this palette, click......
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Monday, December 18, 2017

Sally Hansen Complete Salon Manicure Berry Chic Collection: Review and Swatches

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To help you attain the perfect holiday nails this year, Sally Hansen is offering something a little different from your usual festive reds and sparkly golds with the Complete Salon Manicure Berry Chic Collection. Inspired by lazy winter days spent cozying up by the fire and enjoying a good cup of hot cocoa, the polishes come in a variety of dark berries and bright metallics and the formulation is infused with a nail-strengthening keratin complex. To see some swatches and read my reviews of each shade, click……
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Sunday, December 17, 2017

L'Occitane Holiday 2017 Stocking Stuffer Gift Ideas

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L'Occitane Holiday 2017 Gift Guide
Christmas is just a few days away and if you are like me, you are probably scrambling around to find that perfect, last-minute gift. Well today, I want to share with you a few beautiful and affordable stocking stuffer ideas from L'Occitane. To see what's in stores, click......
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Saturday, December 16, 2017

Too Faced White Chocolate Bar Eyeshadow Palette: Review and Swatches

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Too Faced White Chocolate Bar Eyeshadow Palette: Review and Swatches
With the success of The Chocolate Bar Palette and the Chocolate Bon Bon Palette, Too Faced has extended its chocolate family recently with the White Chocolate Bar Eyeshadow Palette ($59 CAD). Filled with dessert-themed pastel mattes and shimmers, the palette is infused with real cocoa powder so it smells as good as it looks! Too see some swatches and read my review, click......
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Thursday, December 14, 2017

Too Faced Glitter POP! Peel-Off Eyeliner: Review and Swatches

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Too Faced Glitter Pop! Peel-Off Eyeliner: Review and Swatches
Just in time for the holiday season and New Year's Eve, Too Faced has released an innovative eyeliner collection called the Glitter POP! Peel-Off Eyeliner ($24 CAD). Available in eight fun shades, these glitter-packed liners can be worn on their own or layered on top of your regular liner. What's more is that at the end of the day, the formulation can be peel-off for a simple removal. Curious? Read my review and see some swatches to learn more......
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Monday, December 11, 2017

Too Faced Holiday 2017 | Melted Matte Liquified Lipstick in "Gingerbread Man": Review and Swatches

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Too Faced Holiday 2017 | Melted Matte Liquified Lipstick in "Gingerbread Man": Review and Swatches
Last Christmas, Too Faced put out a limited edition mint chocolate scented Melted Matte Liquified Long Wear Lipstick ($25 CAD) called "Candy Cane" and I completely fell in love. And to my delight, the brand has created a brand new scented holiday shade this year called "Gingerbread Man". I've got some swatches and a review to share with you today. To read on, click......
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Sunday, December 10, 2017

Smashbox Holiday 2017 | Drawn In. Decked Out. Sculpting Cheek Palette: Review and Swatches

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Smashbox Holiday 2017 | Drawn In. Decked Out. Sculpting Cheek Palette: Review and Swatches
For Holiday 2017, Smashbox has teamed up with Brazilian artist Ana Strumpf to create a festive holiday collection that's all about fun and colors. The cheery range offers quite a few makeup sets so today I want to share with you some swatches and a review of the Drawn In. Decked Out. Sculpting Cheek Palette ($45 CAD). To learn more about this six-shade face palette, click......
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Saturday, December 9, 2017

Too Faced Holiday 2017 | Boss Lady Beauty Agenda: Review and Swatches

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Too Faced Holiday 2017 | Boss Lady Beauty Agenda: Review and Swatches
Too Faced always releases some great holiday gifts and this year, the brand has created an awesome palette and agenda set called the Boss Lady Beauty Agenda ($72 CAD). Containing over $416 worth of products, this highly giftable set includes a 27-shade palette, two deluxe-sized Too Faced favorites, and an exclusive monthly agenda duo. To see some swatches and read my review, click......
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Friday, December 8, 2017

Burt's Bees Holiday 2017 Gift Guide + GIVEAWAY

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Burt's Bees Holiday 2017 Gift Guide
Christmas shopping can get pretty overwhelming and costly but Burt's Bees has got you covered for affordable, quality beauty gifts with their Holiday 2017 Collection. Featuring products made with over 99% natural ingredients, the collection offers a huge variety of gift-ready value sets. Today I want to share with you a quick gift guide to a few items, so to read more and see how you can enter to win a Beeswax Bounty Lip Balm Set, click......
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Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Fresh Beauty Holiday 2017 Gift Guide + GIVEAWAY

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The holiday season is upon us and Fresh Beauty has a choke-full of awesome value gift sets this year so today I want to share with you a mini gift guide tp all the gorgeous offerings! Intrigued? Read on to see what Fresh has in stores......
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Sunday, December 3, 2017

Naked vs. Packaged | Lush Naked Shower Gel & Naked Body Conditioner: Review & Comparison

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Naked vs. Packaged | Lush Naked Shower Gel & Body Conditioner: Review & Comparison
Known for creating eco-friendly, packaging-free products, Lush is upping their game this season with the release of the Naked Shower Gel and Naked Body Conditioner collections. Completely free of plastic packaging that usually ends up in landfills, these "naked" products are easy-to-use and travel-friendly. Curious about how they compare to their packaged counterparts? Read my review to find out......
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Saturday, December 2, 2017

Sephora Collection | Holiday 2017 Gift Guide: Review and Swatches + CLOSED GIVEAWAY

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Sephora Collection Holiday 2017 Review and Swatches
Sephora is undoubtedly the ultimate holiday shopping destination for any makeup lover and the Sephora Collection this year has a ton of adorable and affordable gift options. Taking on a foxy rose gold theme, the Holiday 2017 range offers a variety of mini palettes and value sets. To take a peek at a few of them and learn how you can win a trio of goodies, click.......
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Friday, December 1, 2017

Holiday Gift for Men | American Crew Travel Pack: Review + GIVEAWAY

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Holiday Gift for Men | American Crew Travel Pack: Review + GIVEAWAY
Let's face it, guys are hard to shop for! So when I recently discovered American Crew and its extensive line of hair and grooming products, I was pretty delighted that the brand offers so many classic and practical gift ideas for men. Today I want to share with you a review of the American Crew Travel Pack ($49.95 CAD), a great introductory set to the brand. To read more and learn how you can enter to win a kit for yourself (or a man in your life), click......
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Wednesday, November 29, 2017

NEST Fragrances | Holiday 2019 Hearth Scented Candle & Birchwood Pine Liquidless Diffuser: Review

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NEST Fragrances Birchwood Pine Liquidless Diffuser & Hearth Candle: Review
Although I've heard lots of good things about NEST Fragrances, I've only tried their Midnight Fleur Eau de Parfum before. So when the brand sent over a couple of their holiday home fragrances recently, I was very excited to put them in action. Inspired by majestic winter forests and cozy winter fires, the Hearth and Birchwood Pine collections promise to add some extra festivities to the holiday ambiance. To read more, click.......
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Monday, November 27, 2017

Stila Holiday 2017 Gift Sets | Review and Swatches

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Stila Holiday 2017 Gift Sets | Review and Swatches
If you are a big fan of Stila, then you are in luck this holiday because the brand has put out quite a few amazing value sets featuring some of its bestselling lip and eye products. I've got a few gift sets to share with you today, in addition to swatches and reviews of exclusive, upcoming Stay All Day Liquid Lipstick shades. Intrigued? Read on by clicking.....
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Sunday, November 26, 2017

Maybelline x Gigi Hadid Collection: Review and Swatches

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Maybelline x Gigi Hadid Collection: Review and Swatches
For the first time ever, Maybelline is releasing a limited edition collaboration collection with supermodel and social media influencer Gigi Hadid. Inspired by Gigi's personal styles and aesthetics, the collection features a full range of color and complexion makeup. I have some key pieces to share with you today so to see some swatches and read my review, click......
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Saturday, November 25, 2017

NEW Bath & Body Brand from UK | Being by Sanctuary Spa: Review

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Hailing all the way from the UK, a new beauty brand has arrived at Shoppers Drug Mart. Embodying the fun and free-spirited attitude of the millennials and the Gen Zs, Being by Sanctuary Spa offers a wide variety of bath and body products scented with distinct flavor profiles. I recently got the chance to test drive quite a few things from the line so if you are interested in this new and funky brand, read my reviews to learn more......
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Friday, November 24, 2017

Vancouver Christmas Market | Holiday Gift Ideas 2017

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Vancouver Christmas Market | Holiday Gift Ideas 2017
A couple days ago, I had the pleasure of previewing the Vancouver Christmas Market before it officially opened for Christmas 2017 and I've got an awesome sneak peek at all the food and shops that are available this year. So today, I wanted to share with you a list of unique and amazing gifts you can find at the market......
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