Happy New Year, lovely readers! I’m always interested in trying out local cosmetics – I think it’s almost essential for blogs like us to really put out the word in terms of really amazing local and Canadian cosmetic companies. Last year was amazing for local finds (Dot & Lil, anyone?). Luckily, I’ve stumbled across yet another…
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BEAUTY NEWS: Aveda Institute Launches ‘Born to Style’ Scholarship Campaign
Looking to jump start your career in hairstyling? Aveda Institute is the place to start! The Aveda Institute is one of the best places to start if you’re looking for a career in beauty and hairstyling. Their courses are so intensive and under some of the most talented teachers in the industry – it’s impossible to…
Happy 2013! And a look back at 2012
Happy 2013 everyone! I hope you had a wonderful New Years Eve whether it was partying all night long, hanging with friends and family or even if you didn’t make it til the countdown to midnight 😉 2012 was HUGE for Toronto Beauty Reviews and it’s all thanks to you – my friends, my family,…
BEAUTY ROUND-UP: Favourite Products of 2012
2012 has been an extraordinary year. With Elaine providing me with the opportunity to blog for her, I’ve been introduced to so many different products that I might not have tried, if left to my own devices. Some of these products have become ‘staples’ in my makeup and beauty routine. Thus, I decided to do a…
TESTING, TESTING: L’Oreal Elnett Hairspray
I’ve never put any thought into hairspray what so ever. It was always just there when I needed it. I paid no attention to the different brands or styles. I never used it on a daily basis – my hair was so long, hairspray seemed unnecessary.And then I got bangs. Anyone else who has bangs can…
ON SCENE: Maripoza’s Hair Salon ‘1 Year Anniversary’
I’m going to take our readers a little bit outside of the GTA for this post – specifically, closer to my neck of the woods in Milton! For those readers not familiar with the GTA area, Milton is a suburb about 30 minutes outside of Toronto. I was invited there for such an amazing occasion…
NEWLY ACQUIRED: One of A Kind Show Purchases
The One of a Kind Christmas show was held this year between November 22nd to December 2nd at the Direct Energy center. As Elaine pointed out in the original post here, it’s one of Toronto’s favourite hotspots in terms of locating unique and distinct items in the GTA area. Held twice a year, this was…
NEWLY ACQUIRED: IMATS Purchases
What an event! This was my first experience at IMATS, and I have to say, for any make-up / beauty enthusiast, IMATS is definitely the place for you! It’s such a crazy experience that both myself and my wallet were underprepared for! I’d heard first-hand that IMATS was definitely the place to stock up on certain…