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Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
As seasons change it is time to reconsider your scent. Lavender and gardenia smell pretty and fresh in the summer but seem to get lost in the fall. Bold, heavier notes with slightly more masculine tones work well.
For those who use a signature perfume year round, it is worth considering changing it up. Switching perfumes a few times a year will reawaken your senses.
Let us tell you about a few of our new favourites!
Michael Kors Hollywood is inspired by the glitz and glamour of the red carpet. Scents of mandarin, iced bergamot, jasmine, ylang ylang and raspberry are topped with Italian orris and creamy amber. Perfect for the girly girl who dreams big.
Michael Kors
www.michaelkors.com
Available at select department stores across Canada and the U.S. (more…)
Written by Stephanie OBorn | share a comment | print this | tell a friend
Categories: Fragrance, Giorgio Armani, Guerlain, Lancome, Marc Jacob, Michael Kors, Scents
Monday, June 29th, 2009
The Lancôme Ôscillation Powerbooster primer amplifies eyelashes. A simple sweep of this white, vibrating, power primer goes on before your mascara making lashes appear thicker and longer. Conditioning ingredients fortify and strengthen lashes, and help mascara glide on more easily. (more…)
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Thursday, June 18th, 2009
Summer is here and with it comes sunbathing in your local pool’s “splash zone” and roasting in the stands at the baseball stadium. Will your makeup stand up? Celebrity makeup artist Brett Freedman, shares his top summer tips and beauty products to keep us looking our best in the summer heat.
Summerize your favourite foundation with gel bronzer:

Splurge: Clinique Non-Streak Bronzer ($18.50, Sears Canada).
Steal: Bonne Bell Gel Bronze ($6.49, Shoppers Drug Mart).
- Freedman has used this tip on Jessica Biel. (more…)
Written by Ellen Mirza | share a comment | print this | tell a friend
Categories: Benefit, Bonne Bell, Bronzer, Clinique, CoverGirl, Lancome, Lip Balm, Lip Gloss, Liquid Eyeliner, Nars Cosmetics, Physicians Formula, Shimmer, Tarte, Wet 'n' Wild
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
So many choices it makes our heads spin! How do you figure out what’s best for you? Here’s the breakdown of the latest mineral makeup foundations to be found on store shelves.
Lancôme Ageless Mineral
Includes a white sapphire complex to make skin look brighter and feel softer. It’s formulated with aloe, vitamin E, mica, alumina and bismuth oxychloride. Twelve shades all offer SPF 21 and are free of talc, oil and fragrance.
The positive – it comes in shade options. The negative – it can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Lancôme
www.lancome.ca
Available at www.sephora.com in Canada and Macy’s in the U.S. (more…)
Written by Waheeda Harris | share a comment | print this | tell a friend
Categories: CoverGirl, Elizabeth Arden, Lancome, Livinia, Mineral Makeup, PUR Minerals, Rimmel London
Monday, June 1st, 2009
To really create buzz in the beauty world, you have to deliver staggering results in a tight time frame. Lancôme has identified the proteins in our genes that promote younger looking skin. Génifique Youth Activator plumps, improves texture, reveals radiance, increases elasticity and softens in just seven days. (more…)
Written by Stephanie OBorn | share a comment | print this | tell a friend