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Yet another awesome set from Sephora! I've talked about the newest Sol de Janeiro set, but this time it's from one of the most dependable skincare brands: First Aid Beauty. First Aid Beauty's "Fablantis" Set is valued at $146 CAD and includes: Ultra Repair Intensive Lip Therapy (FULL SIZE / 14 mL)Read my review of [...]
I've really come to appreciate toners. I wasn't sure what purpose they served for me besides maybe removing residual dirt and makeup after cleaning, but now I see that a good toner can make all the difference in the effectiveness of your other products and in how your skin feels for the rest of the [...]
About Such long titles. So, Sephora has released a bunch of great gift sets for the fall allowing me to partially forget about their terrible rewards system. One set that caught my eye was the Sol de Janeiro Bum Bum Carnaval Celebration Set (worth $177 CAD), which includes some of the best items in Sol's [...]
About $63 CAD for 50ml (currently $50 for ROUGE members at Sephora -- today is the last day!) This is a thick but soft and buttery cream that includes ceramide, sodium hyaluronate and hyaluronic acid to moisturize and maintain your moisture barrier. It is free of alcohol, parabens, and sulfates -- but it is not [...]
Welcome to Fragrance Friday! Every Friday, I aim to review a fragrance/scent. I'm an addict and have a lot to go through here. The first one is Pinrose's delicate, vanilla scent, "Secret Genius." Scent type: Gourmand | Key notes: Caramel, Vanilla, Sandalwood | Longevity: 2/5 $82 CAD (50ml) at Sephora The bottle for Pinrose's Secret [...]
ALERT: The highly coveted cleansing oils from Shu Uemura are discounted right now online at Sephora.
Featured Photo by STIL on Unsplash Just wanted to let you know that sometimes amazing things really do happen at Sephora. Currently, a bunch of Murad skincare products are on sale. Murad is a cruelty-free brand founded by Dr. Howard Murad. Their stand out line, from what I've seen, is probably their acne line, although [...]
So, it's mid-July somehow. Naturally, I've already discovered some new products I'm enjoying. There are also some good picks on sale at Sephora right now (I'm not sure what happened to their "Weekly Wow"...let's be real and call it "Bimonthly Wow"). Current Sephora.ca Sale Highlights Anastasia Beverly Hills Stick Foundation $25 CAD $16 CADUrban Decay [...]
Laneige Water Sleeping Mask (70ml) | $33 CAD at Sephora My skin type | Combination: Dry spots on the eyelids, undereye, surrounding lip area; occasional acne + oily t-zone; otherwise normal. Pros | It works. Gets rid of dry patches, affordable, smells great. Cons | None really. Slight fragrance (if you're sensitive to that). Ingredients [...]
