It’s that time of year again! Hearts – both paper and chocolate – are everywhere, and restaurants are preparing prix fixe menus to share by candlelight. Whether you’re getting ready for a night out with friends, a romantic date, or just cause you feel like getting all glammed up, I’ve put together two easy Valentine’s…
Category: Makeup
Banishing Winter Skincare Woes
Winter in Canada can be absolutely magical, but it can also be a challenging time for your skin. We’ve rounded up some of our favourite products to help you banish winter skincare woes and keep your skin healthy and protected while you enjoy our winter wonderland. {Banishing Winter Skincare Woes} Disclaimer: the products featured…
Holiday Makeup Looks with Beautycounter and Caryl Baker Visage
No matter what you celebrate, chances are you have at least one party or event to attend over the next few weeks. With all the craziness this time of year, putting together different holiday makeup looks for each occasion can be a headache, so we’ve created some for you! Whatever you’ve got on your schedule,…
Holiday Gift Guide 2018
It’s that time again! Cheesy movies abound on TV, radio stations play the same 12 songs on repeat, and anyone hosting a gathering is frantically cleaning and decorating their house. To help you find the perfect item for everyone on your list, I’ve put together a gift guide filled with my favourite products from this…
Creating Custom Makeup at Mix Beauty Lab
One of the most common frustrations with makeup is the difficulty in finding colours that suit you. Some companies offer colour-matching services or accept returns of products that haven’t hit the mark, but finding the right products can still feel like a hopeless search. At Mix Beauty Lab, however, you can create custom makeup, ensuring…
Easy Fall and Halloween Makeup Looks
I don’t know about you, but now that the weather is changing, all I want to do is stay inside. Luckily, that gives me more time to play with products! For this post, I’ve created two easy fall makeup looks that you can wear everyday, and two Halloween makeup looks for those who need some…
New Launches and Fall Favourites 2018
Leaving summer fun behind can be tough, but luckily, some of our favourite brands have released new products to make the transition to fall a little bit easier! The flurry of holiday releases hasn’t yet begun, but these companies are getting in on the action early, launching new skincare, lifestyle, and beauty products that you’ll…
Getting the Celeb Treatment at TIFF 2018
While it may have a reputation for being more relaxed than some of its counterparts around the globe, the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) still brings its share of glitz and glamour to our city for the first two weeks of September. I was lucky enough to get the celeb treatment at this year’s #SDMbeauTIFFul…