Category: Makeup

Summer Fridays Dream Lip Oil Swatches and Review

Summer Fridays has a strong track record of successful product launches, with the Dream Lip Oils being no exception. The Dream lip oils come in 4 shades (Pink Cloud, Blush Dreams, Soft Mauve, and Rosewood Nights) and boast a nourishing blend of 9 plant oils and vitamin E. While slightly thinner than the Lip Butter Balm, they offer a high gloss shine with sheer, buildable pigment. Priced at $26 USD, these lip oils are available at SummerFridays.com and Sephora.

Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm Set Review and Swatches

Summer Fridays has launched a trio of Lip Butter Balms in Vanilla, Cherry and a new exclusive shade, Iced Coffee. Sold for $64 CAD, the set offers three balms for the price of two and includes a sample of the popular Jet Lag mask. Each balm provides a unique scent, tint, and offers lip-nourishing benefits through ingredients like shea and murumuru seed butters and vegan waxes. They are now packaged in a squeeze tube for easier application.

Glossier Vinylic Lip NEW SHADES: Genius and Driver

Packaging of Glossier Vinylic Lipstick in the classic pink pouch

Last year Glossier launched a more colourful cousin to it's no-makeup makeup line called Glossier Play. One of the products in this collection is the Vinylic Lip which is a creme gloss formula that can apply sheer or be built up for a more opaque and vibrant look. The brand describes it as liner, lipstick, … Continue reading Glossier Vinylic Lip NEW SHADES: Genius and Driver →

Bali Body Review – BB Cream, Coconut Lip Balm, and Hydrating Face & Body Mist

Bali Body is an Australian skincare and sun care company. They make a range of products dedicated to achieving glowing skin, from tanning oils and self-tan products, to face and body care. They are committed to using naturally-derived ingredients and their products are cruelty-free and vegan. Bali Body was kind enough to send over a … Continue reading Bali Body Review – BB Cream, Coconut Lip Balm, and Hydrating Face & Body Mist →

Almay Spring 2019 Collection with Swatches

Almay was kind enough to send over some of their new products for spring to review! The spring collection is all about colour, with bright shades of teal and pink, and showcases unique textures and finishes. I received two Shadow Squad palettes (Thrill Seeker and Unicorn), two Smokey Eye Trios (Smouldering Embers and Coppery Blaze), … Continue reading Almay Spring 2019 Collection with Swatches →

Event Recap: The Superstitions of Dior

Last weekend I had the pleasure of attending an event hosted by Toronto's very own beauty guru Dave Lackie. He is a beauty editor and appears on Cityline to showcase the hottest beauty products. He also recently created a digital magazine called Beauty Departure - be sure to give it a read!On December 8th, 2018 … Continue reading Event Recap: The Superstitions of Dior →