Posts Tagged "beauty"

  • What Six Beauty Products Should You Buy With $100

    In today’s world, $100 slips through your fingers so fast! It’s so easy to buy a single coveted product at that price..poof!..it’s gone! But a savvy shopper knows how to stretch her hard earned dollars much much further than one product. Today, there so so many inexpensive, high-performance products to choose from. To be honest, […]

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  • Natural vs Organic Beauty – What You Need to Know

    I remember sitting across from my physician many years ago in my twenties and he said to me “do you work with chemicals?” I said “no!” My boyfriend at the time said, “yes you do?!” The Dr. said, “what’s your occupation?” I said I’m a makeup artist! He wrote down on his clipboard ..WORKS WITH […]

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  • Pre-Wedding Face Masks

    With the myriad of beauty options we have staring us down on a daily basis and just begging us to try, the pre-wedding face mask is a particularly important beauty product and whatever you use it needs to perform. Of course, when you are preparing your beauty regime for your big day it’s an absolute […]

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  • The 5 Minute Beauty Routine

    I say YES! To the 5 minute makeover. Yes to not grooming yourself to an impossibly high standard that is too often seen on Youtube or Instagram. Yes to being closer to your natural and beautiful self and yes to saving those precious minutes and spending them on something more important than makeup! Sounds crazy […]

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  • How To Make Your Hair Look Great in Photos

    After over two and half decades of working behind the camera as an on-set makeup and hair stylist, this blog is something I feel totally qualified to answer for all you ladies and possibly (gents)seeking perfect polished hair in photos. They say you learn the most from your failures. Experience is your best teacher. Some […]

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  • Hair and Makeup Tips for Wedding Dress Shopping

    There is so much to consider when you are buying your wedding dress a few months out before the big day, it can be downright overwhelming. The important thing to remember is to tell a story or create a theme for your day. That carries on and flows over to your beauty theme too. Everything […]

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  • Best Face Masks for Winter Skin

    Winter is well on its way bringing with it the thought of hot chocolates by the fire and cozy nights, it also brings with it dry and parched winter skin. Warm air, fireside snuggles and the fact our body naturally decreases sebum production in the winter month’s means we need to stay vigilant about extra […]

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  • Can’t Miss Indie Beauty Brands

    Indie beauty brands are stepping into the spotlight, many trending throughout social media and becoming favourites of influencers, many of which have inspired the products themselves. Indie beauty brands are creating the “new beauty essentials”. Mass beauty brands are taking note of their innovation and rising cult status products and purchasing these small companies that […]

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  • Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About False Eyelashes

    I love a lash. It is in my top 5 favourite items in my kit as it can take you from drab to all a flutter in less than 3 minutes! Now there are hundreds to choose from and these can make a dramatic statement or just be an accent on your own lash for […]

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  • Splurge-Worthy Beauty Products

    I am such a bargain hunter by nature so when I find a splurge-worthy product I’m going to let you know about it! I love a bargain, but a bargain means the best bang for your buck so to speak. I am a huge believer though that you get what you pay for, although as […]

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