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BB Creams have become quite popular, haven't they? I've dabbled with quite a few of them in the last year or so, Garnier being the first "westernized" version I tried. The original Garnier BB Cream...

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FOTD | À La Gatsby

Friday's face was (kind of) inspired by the Great Gatsby. It's one of my favourite books. I watched the movie last night & I loved it! Back to the makeup... I've been keeping my skin au naturel. I...

May 11, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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RiRi Woo

When I first heard about this lipstick's existence, I wasn't sold. I love a good red but nothing about this really wow-ed me (still doesn't, really), but I partook in the madness of the first RiRi...

May 9, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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It's Popul-art!

I love it when Essence comes out with new collections. For such an affordable brand (all their products are under $5), they always come out with some interesting products. I spotted their newest...

May 7, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Beauty Box Five

Note the simple packaging (no box inside a box) I am no stranger to beauty boxes & even though I'm on a beauty box diet, I wanted to share this Beauty Box Five (BB5) with you (and not just because...

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Spring has Sprung

Top, the Gap | Shorts, the Gap | Hat, Forever21 | Sandals, SM in the Philippines | Wafarers, Ray BanLocation: UofT at Harbord / Huron April showers bring May flowers. Whenever cherry blossoms start...

May 4, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Looking Flushed

Another fotd friday post. It has been the first week of consistently nice weather, hurray! This week I've rediscovered the Chantecaille Just Skin (I love how lightweight it feels on the skin) and...

May 3, 2013 Like 4 people like this

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Roaring Twenties with Julep

I haven't done a Julep unboxing in quite a while. I've gotten some great polishes over the last few months, but this box is especially exciting and I had to share it with you! My favourite part...

May 2, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Current Empties | #4

Wow, time goes by fast. It seriously feels like it was just yesterday since my last post. At any rate, I have more empties! I've been on a mission to use up more products. Going through my...

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Mother's Day Topbox + Giveaway

Happy Friday lovies! Mother's Day is around the corner and if you're contemplating what gift to give, consider this special edition Topbox! In simplest terms, this is a fragrance sampler. The box...

Apr 19, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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Chic Week Buys

It's Chic Week at Sephora. I love events like this because it's a great time to repurchase or to try out new high-end products at a little bit of a discount (a 15% discount, in this case). I didn't...

Apr 16, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Current Empties | #3

I have another round of empties slated for the recycling bin. I'm spending my Sunday tidying up (my blog, my makeup, my closet, my room, basically everything), and thought I'd do this quick post so...

Apr 14, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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FOTD Friday + Beauty Panel

It certainly hasn't felt like Spring this past week, but that's not going to stop this girl from wearing Spring-esque makeup. This week's look is perhaps a little too much like last week's FOTD...

Apr 12, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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Café Olé on a Gloomy Day

(hehe, that rhymed) A couple weeks ago, I picked up this Essence Nude Glam polish from Shoppers Drugmart. I first saw these polishes on Blush Bug and I knew I had to pick some up. For $1.49, how...

Apr 11, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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Current Faves | March 2013

March was a boring month for me, makeup-wise. I used the same products over and over again. It wasn't until the end of the month that I started changing it up. So here's what I've been loving &...

Apr 9, 2013 Like 4 people like this

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FOTD | MAC See Sheer & Pinch O Peach

Today's face of the day incorporates two recent MAC purchases (see this post for swatches): Pinch O Peach and See Sheer. I think this combination is going to be one of my favourites for Spring. I...

Apr 5, 2013 Like 5 people like this

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L'Oreal Caresse Shine Stains, Part 2

This is a continuation of my previous post on the L'Oreal Caresse Stains. I've been using them quite a bit since that post & I'm still really enjoying them. Be sure to check out that post if you...

Apr 3, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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A Newfound MAC Love

I'm rediscovering MAC. Last year, I bought my first MAC blush in really long time (i.e., years)... Now, every time I pass a counter, I always end up leaving with an item (or four). I recently...

Apr 2, 2013 Like 4 people like this

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Happy Easter!

Hi lovies, I just wanted to wish you all a Happy Easter! Hope you're spending it with the ones you love & indulging in delicious Easter treats! If it's exam time for you, good luck! And if you're...

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SeasonsBox | March 2013

Subscription boxes are everywhere nowadays. They come in all shapes, sizes, brands, and themes. So what's different about SeasonsBox? Well, SeasonsBox provides a monthly box of three to five full...

Mar 28, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Giveaway Winner + Snapshot Sunday

Happy Sunday, lovies! To start, I wanted to announce the winner of the Lancôme Illuminating blush giveaway. Thank you to everyone who entered! I have already emailed the winner & awaiting her reply...

Mar 25, 2013 Like

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L'Oreal Caresse Shine Stains

I finally picked up a few of the new(ish) L'Oreal Caresse Shine Stains! I've been seeing posts on these floating around in the blogosphere, so naturally I had to pick them up. Plus, I do have a...

Mar 22, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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Spring Nail Polishes

It's officially Spring in a couple days! I feel like Winter went by rather quickly this year. There were definitely some cold days, but it could have been worse. I'm sure if you're living in a...

Mar 18, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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Lancôme Moonlight Rose Illuminating Blush & Giveaway

I was spring cleaning last weekend and came across this beauty. It is a limited edition blush / highlighter from Lancôme's Fall 2012 Collection Midnight Roses. Eek, I know! I'm so late with this,...

Mar 15, 2013 Like 4 people like this

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Farewell, Google Reader

Hi loves! Google announced today that they're discontinuing Google Reader (sadface) & it will take effect on July 1st, 2013 -- though I'm sure you already knew that because it's been popping up in...

Mar 14, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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Real Techniques | Core Collection

I finally picked up the Real Techniques Core collection! I'm so late hopping on this bandwagon. I've been meaning to get them for a while, but logistics made me hesitant. So here's the kicker......

Mar 13, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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Lipstick Love | Lancôme ?Rouge in Love? Violette Coquette

I've had this lipstick for a while now and I did a hasty insta-review on it last year, but I think it deserves something more substantial. Violette Coquette 381B was the first lipstick I purchased...

Mar 12, 2013 Like 5 people like this

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Becca Luminous Skin Colour

I've only recently begun my foray into Becca Cosmetics. I've heard amazing things about their Shimmering Skin Perfector, so when a counter opened at a Sephora near me (at the Eaton Centre), I had...

Mar 7, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Parisian Chic Planner

I know we're living in the electronic age of iCalendars and Evernote, but there's something about a tangible planner that always seduces me into the stationary aisle. That's where I found this...

Mar 5, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Garnier BB Creams

FOTD | À La Gatsby

RiRi Woo

It's Popul-art!

Beauty Box Five

Spring has Sprung

Looking Flushed

Roaring Twenties with Julep

Current Empties | #4

Mother's Day Topbox + Giveaway

Chic Week Buys

Current Empties | #3

FOTD Friday + Beauty Panel

Café Olé on a Gloomy Day

Current Faves | March 2013

FOTD | MAC See Sheer & Pinch O Peach

L'Oreal Caresse Shine Stains, Part 2

A Newfound MAC Love

Happy Easter!

SeasonsBox | March 2013

Giveaway Winner + Snapshot Sunday

L'Oreal Caresse Shine Stains

Spring Nail Polishes

Lancôme Moonlight Rose Illuminating Blush & Giveaway

Farewell, Google Reader

Real Techniques | Core Collection

Lipstick Love | Lancôme ?Rouge in Love? Violette Coquette

Becca Luminous Skin Colour

Parisian Chic Planner

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