MIXING PRINTS AND PATTERNS

Why is everyone so be scared of mixing prints & patterns ? Stipes & plaid blend so nicely together, it would be a crime to not give this combo a go! Don’t worry, you’ll still look professional and polished at work. You will stand out, but in the best possible way! I paired the look with a camel jacket (a timeless classic) and gave it a little bit of street credit with an embroidered miliary bag, a red bootie & a beanie. When it comes to mixing prints & patterns, there are a few rules to follow, but once mastered,…

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RESORT WEAR WITH REITMANS

The winter has been tenecious so far. It’s only January and I’m already considering escaping to a sunny destination & thinking about resort wear! For those who have been following me for some time now, you know how much I love travelling and discovering new places. So, whenever I get a chance to take a vacation, I instantly start checking for travel deals. I’m actually checking Expedia as we speak…#notkidding. Even though I like to explore, I’m also a beach bum. I love going down south to Mexico or Punta Cana for a week just to relax & recharge my…

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SKINCARE & MAKEUP ROUTINE

In this New Year, I decided to try some new additions to my skincare & makeup routine! Ok, that’s not completely true, I adopted these products a month ago, so that I could begin to see some results before I reported them to you!  Here are my thoughts:  1- Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair: Never go to sleep without washing your face, removing your makeup and applying a serum. Mark my words! Skin naturally renews at night, which means that it absorbes whatever is on the surface. So what do you rather your skin to absorb: old makeup clogging pores or…

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RESOLUTIONS

It’s that time of the year again where we reflect back on 2017 & we come up with resolutions for 2018. Same thing, different year? I surely hope not! I’m gonna be honest with you guys, I never end up keeping my resolutions. Usually, they last for a few days and I go back to my old ways. So, I’ve been thinking about why that is recently. I came up with a simple conclusion: my goals were always unrealistic and not specific enough. Can someone actually lose 20 lbs in one month and how? Well, I guess if you starve…

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ARTIS BRUSHES

When I heard that the Artis brushes were finally hitting the Canadian market, I was beyond ecstatic to try them out! And, they surely did not disappoint! First and foremost, I think it’s important to mention that the fibres are 100% Animal Free! They’re actually made of CosmeFibre®. I tried out the brushes to apply foundation and concealer, and I found them to be super soft. The results of the application were smooth, even & uniform – absolutely flawless!!! Not a single patch of foundation showing. Honestly, artist worthy results, if I may say (did I just call myself an artist?…

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STOCKING STUFFERS

Exactly one week left till Christmas! I don’t know about you but I feel like time has simply flew by. I cannot wait for some time with family & friens, but until then it’s time for one last sprint. Here are some last minute stocking stuffers ideas:  1-EOS soft lip blams: Lips get chapped during winter, there is simply no other way of escaping it except to hydrate the lips 24/7. EOS soft lip balms are made for exactly this reason. They’re enriched with shea butter & a blend of moisturizing oils, not to mention they are paraben & petrolatum-free.…

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TOP 3 ELECTRONIC GIFTS

A house needs to be 3 things: cozy, home-y & well equipped! To give you some last minute Christmas gift ideas, I pulled together the top 3 electronic gifts that I know I cannot live without! Therefore, I know for a fact that whoever receives these gifts will love them beyond belief. Ready?! Let’s go: in no particular order: 1-Nespresso Vertuo Coffe Machine: Coffee is life, well, for me anyway! It’s not only about the fact that it keep me running all day long, but it’s also about the taste & the smell. In other words, drinking coffee is an…

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