Wicked Beauty: Colorpop Disney Villains Evil queen Ultra Glossy Lip in Bad Apple

I recently got my first order from Colorpop Cosmetics, as some of you may know, and now I really love their brand. At first I was wary of them because of their low price point, but I was really pleasantly surprised. (I mean, doesn't the weird face I'm making in this photo look surprised? ha …

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Books & Brunch in Granville Island with Author Shelley Wood

Recently my man and I attended the Vancouver Writers Festival's first Books & Brunch event, which was held on Granville Island. It was the perfect mix of books and food, with brunch served and eaten while Shelley Wood gave a talk about her new book Quintland. nfddavoznor Quintland tells a fictionalised story of the Dionne …

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Pretty Honest: The Straight-Talking Beauty Companion by Sali Hughes

Sali Hughes is a British beauty legend. A beauty journalist who writes a regular column for the Guardian, she has a long history of writing about beauty and has tried out pretty much every skincare, hair product or makeup item you can imagine. In her book, Pretty Honest, she uses her no nonsense attitude and …

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Happy Meowlentine’s Day: Cat Lady Subscription Box Review

I've subscribed to the Cat Lady Subscription Box (catladybox.com) for a few months now, and I'm always blown away by the creativity and the quality of the items in the boxes. This month's theme was Meowlentine's Day, and had some cat themed beauty items to get you ready for a romantic date,... or a movie …

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I Smell Snow… A Walk In The Vancouver Snow.

Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC "Flakes, flurries, whirls, crystals. Whatever it comes in, I'll take it. We go back, snow and me. We have a beautiful history." - Gilmore Girls. As Lorelei knows, there's something magical about snow. This is our first year in Canada, and we didn't think we would get any snow, but this …

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OOTD: The softest blue knit from Le Chateau and Sephora Eyeshadow in Donut.

Le Chateau is a new brand to me and I have to say that I love everything that I've bought from them. This off shoulder blue sweater is incredibly soft, and was a steal in the sale. I teamed it with my cute limited edition mini eyeshadow palette from Sephora in shades of pink and …

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Beauty Obsession: Autumn Makeup Favourites and Beauty Gift Ideas.

If you can believe it, I've only been in Canada since the very end of September, and already I've become a VIB member at Sephora! We didn't have Sephora in London, and I really like their huge range, great points reward system and the gorgeous samples they love to give out. Looking at what I've …

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