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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HOLIDAY OFFICE PARTY WITH BESTSELLER

Who says that you can only wear a cocktail dress to a holiday office party? Don’t get me wrong, I love cocktail dresses and they are definitely appropriate for the occasion, but why not try something trendy & out of the box? Of course you can still remain chic, elegant and sophisticated by styling a skirt or a trouser pant! So, I decided to go for something different for this holiday office look! To be honest though, it all started with this white blouse with the bow, which I spotted in the window of Bestseller store. Once I walked in,…

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SEPHORA COLLECTION

Every year Sephora comes out with an impressive Holiday Collection and this year is no different. The theme of the sephora collection is pink, featuring an adorable fox which makes the products certainly insta-worthy gifts for friends and family! I test drove the following products to better help you select from the collection to gift or to treat yourself, why not?! (I’m a big fan of ‘me-to-me’ gifts): 1-Sephora Collection Wonderful Eye and Face Palette ($23): This one is for the all-in-one palettes lovers such as myself! It comes with 9 eyeshadows, 2 blushes and a highlighter. All the colors…

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