Circle all situations that apply: You’ve snoozed the alarm 5 times, you look in the mirror and shriek, but you’re going to be late for work if you have to go through your entire hair routine. You’re getting an updo in the afternoon but you HAD to wash your hair this morning, it was too… Continue reading Dry Shampoo Do’s and Don’ts
Pedicures are such a pain in the winter. You’re wearing pants and boots, you have to sit under the dryer forever so that you don’t ruin the polish putting on boots and it’s just awkward. It takes what should be a very relaxing experience and makes it exasperating. In general, feet and foot-related products are… Continue reading Amopé v. Pumice: Save or Splurge?
Splurge. I’m spoiling the ending and ruining my own dramatic climax because I put off trying the Clarisonic for far, far too long. In the interest of being cost-conscious I avoided it for years, chalking it up to hype. It’s not hype. But it is expensive to start with, and continues to be expensive for… Continue reading Clarisonic: Save or Splurge?
Step one: Find an abnormally long hair on your face somewhere. Step two: Touch it repetitively as if that will make it go away. Step three: Pull on it to see how long it is. Step four: Freak out at how long it is. Step five: Grab some matches. Step six: Put them back, that’s… Continue reading Deal with a Monster Hair in 10 Quick Steps
In our consumer society, there’s always a new product to try, sample to use, or sale to take advantage of. I have entire tote bags full of partially used or brand new bath and body products. If I completely finish a bottle of anything, it’s worth a mention. Today’s highlight is one of my all… Continue reading Good to the Last Drop: Neutrogena Naturals Fresh Cleansing + Makeup Remover
The holy grail of toners has been found! Put down the tingle-inducing alcohol-fueled skin strippers.
Dressing to flatter your body type doesn’t have to be this much work. Here are my top tips for effortlessly dressing to perfection all day.
My best friend is a pretty rad kid, she’s the lead singer in a decently well-known local band, Beautiful Tuesday. Through the course of regular life, supporting her at various shows and events, hanging out with the friends she makes on the music scene, I’ve had the privilege of meeting some insanely cool people. A… Continue reading Pinup Makeup and “Being Rock and Roll” Part 1
I have a confession to make. I have oily skin. There it is, I said it. No taking it back now! Judge away, people. I’m not sure why I’ve always had an illogical embarrassment of saying that at the makeup counter or the drugstore. When asked my skin type while looking at products, I always… Continue reading #OilySkinProblems
Let’s start with makeup, because that’s what I always do! A lot of people think they’re bad at makeup. “I tried to do a purple smokey eye and it didn’t work.” If it feels like some colors “just don’t look right,” you’re not crazy! Take this Seventeen quiz to figure out if you have warm… Continue reading A Few of My Favourite Things
The Lion's Mane 