Beauty
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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…
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Trying out Pixi Products
The cruelty-free drugstore brand finally comes to Canada. Pixi is such a cute brand! Not only are they cruelty-free, but the packaging is adorable and the pricing is accessible. However, up until recently, it’s been difficult to find Pixi products in Canada. The other day I was doing my weekly peruse through Shoppers and stopped…
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100% Pure Mini Haul: Organic Purist, Red Wine Resveratol Scrub + Mask & More
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Weekend Rituals with May Lindstrom and 100% Pure
Stress Release, Long Soaks and Decadent Skin Treatments Your personal rituals reveal a lot about you. For me, weekends rituals are all about indulgence. Long bubble baths, mimosas at brunch, pedicures and snuggling with my cat. (Ok, I snuggle with my cat everyday. But weekend morning are especially cozy and lazy.) Although my weekend schedule…
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Suffering with Dry, Dehydrated Skin or Chronically Dry Eyes?
Dry or Dehydrated Skin? Both?? It’s Probably Affecting More Than Just Your Face. Full disclosure: I didn’t even realize there was a difference between dry skin and dehydrated skin until this past winter. Further disclosure: I’m embarrassed to say… I was dealing with both. Between accepting a new position at work, taking blogging & YouTube’ing…
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Cancer Causing Toxins in Deodorants and Antiperspirants
Ah deodorant. One of the many taboo subjects women aren’t suppose to talk about. The purpose of this post is to start the conversation. Chances are, you apply this product daily, without a second thought. But have you ever taken a look at the chemical contents of commercial deodorants and antiperspirants?They frequently contains toxic carcinogens…
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100% Pure Coffee Bean Caffeine Eye Cream + Bright Eyes Masks
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Omorovicza Remains Cruelty Free!
Omorovicza Enters, and Swiftly Exists, the Chinese Market Disappointment would be an understatement. Jump back to the winter of 2016: My heart sank when I read that Omorovicza would be entering the mainland China marketplace. The vast majority of luxury brands eventually give in to the profitable temptation of selling cosmetic goods in China. They put…
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So Decadent! The Blue Cocoon by May Lindstrom Skin
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100% Pure Hydrating Mask Review
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100% Pure Fruit Pigmented Mascaras
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Carmine – The Bugs in Your Blush
Is Carmine Vegan? What Is It Exactly? If you are not familiar with the ingredient “Carmine” already, prepare to be a little grossed out. Known for it’s bright red (though sometimes pink or purple) pigmentation, Carmine is a colour additive found in MANY cosmetics and food items. Note: It is not dangerous to ingest Carmine…