Makeup
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Ilia Review: True Skin Serum Foundation, Concealer, and Colorblock Lipstick
Beautiful, Effective, and Splurge-Worthy Clean Makeup by Ilia. I first discovered Ilia in back in 2015, when I had just started to dipping my toes into the green makeup community. Walking into the Pure + Simple spa in Yorkville, the Ilia makeup display immediately caught my eye. Their packaging was chic and minimalist, yet had…
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100% Pure Rose Gold Palette: Review and Swatches
An In-Depth Look at the Fruit-Pigmented, Gemstone-Infused, Rose Gold Palette from 100% Pure. Until the Rose Gold Palette launched, I’d been on the fence about which 100% Pure palette to get for years. Its golden coppery tones immediately appealed to me. Plus, most shades in the Rose Gold Palette are multi-purpose! For example, the blush…
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Green Beauty I’m Currently Obsessed With… | #03
Calyx luxury CBD lotion, Le Labo body lotion, Evio cream blushes, WildMint citrus facial cleanser, and Curata botanical perfume. Today’s I’m Currently Obsessed With green beauty round-up will leave you dripping in sexy, touchable moisturization with tantalizing scents. Come see what I’ve been relying on lately to get an enviable, youthful glow. Calyx Smooth CBD…
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Detoxing Your Makeup? Start With These 3 Green Beauty Products.
When Starting Your Green Beauty Journey, Focus On Replacing The Products Which Can Cause The Greatest Harm. Some conventional makeup products are more dangerous than others to your long-term health. Swap out chemical-laden products with beautiful and effective green beauty alternatives. Congratulations on starting your green beauty journey! I can’t stress how important it is…
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The Purist’s Lux Gift Guide for Green Beauty Lovers
Vegan, Green Beauty Gift Ideas for All! Ah, it’s the winter holiday season again! And one of the things I look forward to the most is spoiling people with special gifts. I especially love giving green beauty products, because I see them as a form of self-care. Masks, serums, and massage stones are little luxuries…
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Axiology: Super Luxurious, Non-Toxic Vegan Lipsticks
A Lipstick as Hydrating as a Balm? Your Lips Will Thank You 💋 Axiology lipsticks are truly enjoyable at every level. These super-hydrating vegan lipsticks are one of my ultimate makeup discoveries. If you are on the hunt for something special to add to your green makeup collection, Axiology may be right up your alley. This ethical…
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My Go-To Vegan Makeup Routine for Work
My Super-Simple Vegan Makeup for Work or Every-Day Wear When it comes to makeup, everyone has the balance that works for them. For me, I am very comfortable walking out of the house with just a little undereye concealer, lip balm and something to tame my eyebrows. However, I think I have finally found the…
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3 Amazing Non-Toxic, Vegan Mascaras You Need to Try
Natural & Vegan Mascara Favourites for Flirty Lashes. When I first committed to buying only vegan products, I wasn’t sure what sort of sacrifices I would have to make with my beauty routine. Not because finding vegan makeup is that difficult, but because I’m the sort of consumer who is also concerned about toxins in…
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Marc Jacobs Beauty: Are they Cruelty Free and Vegan? + Product and Ingredient Review.
I’m taking a deep-dive into the burning question: is Marc Jacobs Beauty vegan? Do they make any vegan products? It turns out that this is kind’a difficult to answer. So grab some tea and snacks, cause this will be a lengthy investigation. Marc Jacobs Beauty is a cruelty-free company that does not test on animals…
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Getting Sweet on Sugarpill: Trinket and Glint Lipsticks
Glamorous, Gilded Vegan Lipsticks for Eco Divas Okay, this Sugarpill review has been a long long time coming and I can’t wait to share this with you! It was undeniably love at first sight when I first laid eyes on Trinket, the mauve-pink-gold liquid lipstick. This Sugarpill shade is quite the shape-shifter, and it’s difficult…
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Charlotte Tilbury: Luxury, Cruelty Free AND Vegan?
Glamorous Makeup for the Cruelty-Free Vegan Beauty Lover All Hail Charlotte Tilbury! As you may know, Charlotte Tilbury is one of the very few luxury makeup and skincare lines that is cruelty-free! (The company does not conduct or require animal testing in any part of their makeup production. And they do not sell in China…
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Visiting the Premier Holistic Beauty Expo
Queen West was host to Toronto’s very first Holistic Beauty Expo. We stopped by to sample what was new, learn about holistic whole-body health, and see what it takes to become a green beauty guru. Green and holistic beauty brands pride themselves on the integrity of their ingredients. And there really is a science to…