Cocktails are huge in the bar scene. I’m not a big wine or beer drinker but cocktails are my thing, especially when it’s a tequila or bourbon-based drink. I give much credit to mixologists for coming up with creative drinks by using a combination of liquor, bitters, juices, etc to satisfy/quench your thirst. Sadly, this…
REVIEW: PHYTO Phytokératine Extreme
I’ve been extremely busy with work for the last two months or so. When my schedule is all over the place like it has been recently, the last thing that gets my attention is my hair. Even when I have all the time in the world, I tend to be low-maintenance when it comes to…
H&M Introduces The Beauty Department
Best known for fast fashion and trendy affordable pieces, H&M introduces The Beauty Department to Canada. Now you can shop for all your beauty and style needs in one place! Makeup, hair products, and body care will all be part of the collection and for fall the makeup line has everything you need to take…
Backstage Beauty: Essie Nail Trends
[separator type=”thick”] I love nude nails. They are classic and are always appropriate. Luckily nudes are also huge this season and for spring too. For the Lucian Matis show, Rita created a subtle but graphic nail to match the feminine, supermodel vibe of the collection. The exaggerated U-Shape tip takes the french manicure to a…
Halloween Fun with Broadway Nails
In the spirit of Halloween I decided to host a Halloween Playdate with my daughter Sam and 3 of her girlfriends. The little ladies would be enjoying an afternoon of mani/pedi’s, getting their ‘hair did’ and stuffing their tummies with Halloween goodies! Now, at home mani/pedi’s for 4 pre-teen girls who can’t sit still is…
Current Fall Favourites Beauty Round Up
Jergens Natural Glow Tan Extender Daily Moisturizer I came back from Jamaica close to a month ago but started using this daily moisturizer immediately when I came back. Its fade-fighting technology extends a natural or sunless tan for at least seven days. Now I don’t really know if it was “extending” my tan but I…
Make Up For Ever NEW HD Liquid Foundation
If you’re a Make Up For Ever fan then you’ll already be aware that their popular HD liquid foundation is new and improved. There is no hiding from this digital world we now live in. Even if you don’t spend your life in front of video or camera we all want to look our best…
The Perfect Fall Manicure: Essie Gel Setter Top Coat
‘Tis the season for warm drinks, cozy sweaters, leather boots and the perfect manicure of course! As I was browsing the Essie collection at my local drugstore the other day (a fairly regular occurrence) I decidedly needed a new topcoat. I could not resist the Essie gel setter top coat which boasts two weeks with no chipping….