After a not-so-great experience around this time last year with a big name skin cream, I decided to steer back towards simpler ingredients for my face. I started with Kukui oil, which worked surprisingly well on my sensitive skin…until I couldn’t find it at my local organic store and I decided to try Skincando’s Miracle … Continue Reading

Don’t you love when pretty packaging and good quality align? With nail polishes, I feel like it’s the exception, not the rule. It’s always a bummer when a cute-looking nail polish ropes you in only to deliver disappointment upon application. Thankfully this was not the case with Canadian brand Trust Fund Beauty. They sent me … Continue Reading

Given the unseasonal (and frankly, unwelcome) weather today, I thought this would be a good time to think about beauty products. I was recently invited to a great event hosted by Pretty Connected and Glamazon Diaries where I was to sample some fantastic Oscars-themed products. There were quite a few so I’m going to highlight … Continue Reading

Nothing beats a strong red lip when the days get cooler. Refinery29 recently sent me three shades of Maybelline Color Elixir to try, which included the rich red hue pictured, as well as a plum and a hot pink. Over the course of this past week, I’ve gotten a chance to try all three of … Continue Reading