So, I had the most amazing news earlier this week. Do you remember the 60 Days in Paradise contest (#60days)? Well I made it to the top 10!!! I still can’t believe it! Voting is open now – I would LOVE if you would vote for me! http://vote.60daysinparadise.com/. (Also, it’s my birthday today, so if you…
Author: Elaine
Elaine Atkins is the founder of Toronto Beauty Reviews, and was editor until 2019. Even as a kid she was always fascinated with beauty and skincare and was often stealing her mom's fashion magazines to read under the covers. Read along to share in her beauty and style journey.
Luxe Shopping Experiences for Brides
There are many types of brides out there – those that love DIY and Etsy everything, the anti-bride, the bigger is better bride…you get the picture! Planning a wedding can be stressful but also a lot of fun! If you’d rather sit back and let someone help you with the process you may want to…
Earth Day 2014
Earth day (April 22nd) is just around the corner and what better time to try out natural products if you haven’t already yet? Check out some of my healthier beauty choices from earlier this year and here are a few more natural products and Earth Day incentives you may want to check out: Have you ever…
Blush Pretty x The Long Night Indiegogo Campaign
I’m so happy and excited to announce that the Blush Pretty team has been asked to be the makeup and hair team for the shooting of an upcoming feature film “The Long Night“. Partnering up with Canterbury Productions and award winning writer/director Gregory Breen, the Blush Pretty artists will be providing makeup and hair…
Weleda Hair Care Twitter Chat #WeledaHairDare
Remember when I posted about Weleda hair care products? Many people are experimenting with more natural skincare and cosmetic products but natural hair care is still somewhat of a new concept. It’s normal to have reservations about natural hair care – and it can take some getting used to especially when we’re all about…
ROAR Event
Last month I was honoured to help put together ROAR – an event envisioned by Sommer of Flirt Custom Lash. Sommer wanted a way to give back to other women who have found strength through struggle and we were so happy to be able to work with WoodGreen.org and 5 ladies of the Homeward Bound…
Trind Nail Polish: Beauty Testing
Have you heard of Trind Nail Polish before? Trind Cosmetics is a Dutch line that recently had their North American launch and I was sent some of their nail polishes to test out. Trind Nail Polish is not just about the pretty colours (though there are plenty of them). But they’re also about being…
Vasanti Cosmetics For Eyes, Lips and Cheeks
Vasanti Cosmetics is a Canadian company that I actually haven’t tested in quite some time! I’m not quite sure why – I think they just fell off my radar. Here are some of my past posts on Vasanti Cosmetics products. The Vasanti Cosmetics Silky Eyeshadow duo ($22) is not a new product but these new shades…