A new eyeshadow palette is always cause for happiness in my house. I was pretty excited when I saw Colourpop's Making Mauves palette because it has plenty of colours that I love, all in flattering mauve shades. I like mauve because it's not too purple, not too pink. I feel like it's feminine and floral, …
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How cute is this little guy? It's smiling and it's eyes are little hearts!! This is Benefit Cosmetics new powder foundation from their Hello Happy line. Mine is a sample size that came in a subscription box, so the full size is bigger, just FYI. This range has three foundation options: the Soft Blur liquid …
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Sometimes I feel like Winter dressing is not as much fun, because when it's truly cold, staying warm sometimes ends up getting precedence over looking nice. And I think as a petite person, I feel a bit overwhelmed by thick layers, and my figure gets lost in them. But in this case, I think Winter …
Continue reading Librarian Chic? Tetris Eyeshadow Palette and Winter OOTD.
Christmas means Christmas lights. The evening comes in early at this time of year and the lights spread a glow that warms the heart, even while our breath is chilled to steam in the cold air. There are many light festivals and tree lighting at this time of year, but one of Vancouvers most well …
Continue reading Glowgetter: Christmas Lights at Van Dusen Botanical Gardens and Winter OOTD
It was really cold and rainy when I felt the urge to play around with some bright makeup. My friend had recently sent me a great hot pink lipstick from Anastasia Beverly Hills and an eyeshadow palette with a bold blue eyeshadow from Butter London that I thought would be fun. When I pulled them …
I'm so excited about this post because my friend sent me this super cute eyeshadow palette and lip gloss as a beauty swap, and it's the kind of colour I wouldn't buy for myself, but now totally love. The look is based around the Butter London eyeshadow palette in Natural Goddess, which is a range …
November is a bit of a funny month, because Halloween is over, Autumn is starting to feel like Winter, and it can all feel like a bit of an inbetween time til the Black Friday Sales and December's Christmas vibes. It's a "what to wear" kind of time. I think leopard print is a great …
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People often talk about how blonde hair is high maintenance. That's so for a few reasons, but one of those is fighting brassy tones. Finesse Silver Beauty range is designed to fight those orangey tones and keep blonde hair healthy and soft. As you can see, my hair almost blends into the white paint of …
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I like to try new products, and often I'm really drawn to something that smells and feels good and comes in a cute, lux box. In that context, towels aren't really that exciting right? But then I tried the DevaCurl Anti-Frizz Microfibre DevaTowel and the Afterspa Amazing Makeup Remover, both of which are towels that …
There's still plenty of green in those leaves, but more and more there are reds, oranges and yellows too. Stanley Park is great this time of year. The tourist season is over and people are back to business, so there are less people around, and the animals and birds are preparing for the colder months. …
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