Cruelty Free Makeup
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90’s Grunge Inspired Juicy Lips: Forget The Filler by Lawless
The Lawless Plumping Lip Gloss That I’m Obsessed With As a tween in late 90s and early 00s, I’ve always admired those who could pull off a brick red or muddy brown-mauve lip. But it took me a long time to find a shade that looked decent (aka: alluring and modern, not cringey) on my…
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Need to Perk Up Pale Skin? Try Westman Atelier’s Powder Bronzer
It’s a Dead-Simple Bronzer That Looks Incredibly Natural Normally I’m known to indulge in a bronzed glow all year long. (Both natural and artificial.) But throughout my pregnancy I decided to opt-out of self tanners. This meant that none of my normal go-to bronzer looked quite right on my naturally pale skin. Thankfully I stumbled…
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Ilia Review: Fullest Volumizing Mascara, Balmy Gloss Tinted Lip Oil, and Liquid Powder Chromatic Eyeshadow
Here are My Honest Thoughts on the Latest From Ilia Beauty… Spoiler: I love them. After maybe 18 months of not really wanting to buy or test any new makeup, Ilia really caught my attention with some of their newer formulas. The Balmy Gloss Lip oil has me swooning. It’s so easy to apply and…
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My Day-To-Day Easy Vegan Makeup (No Foundation)
My Current Makeup Routine Takes Just 15 Mins! My day-to-day vegan makeup routine is one of my most requested topics! So I’m happy to share my current cruelty-free, non-toxic makeup routine with you today. Dusan treated me to a weekend at The Four Seasons Toronto, and we had a wonderful time relaxing (and eating!) together.…
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Ilia The Necessary Cool Nude Eyeshadow Palette Review + Swatches
Honest Review of the Cool Nude Eyeshadow Palette by Ilia I’ve spoken about Ilia quite a bit lately! While the natural-focused, cruelty-free makeup brand has always had a dedicated place on my vanity, I’ve recently started splurging on more products from Ilia. Just a few months ago, I did an in-depth review of their True…
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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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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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Cruelty Free Shopping at Shoppers Drug Mart
Buying Cruelty Free Beauty Items at Shoppers Drug Mart When I think of places where Canadians shop frequently, Shoppers Drug Mart is near the top of the list. But what cruelty-free brands do they carry? Shoppers is a massive Canadian shopping chain that you can find in most major cities. And yet after searching the…
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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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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…