Ilia
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Support-Local and Gift Sustainably: 2024 Gift Guide
Make Your List with Slow Fashion Brands, Locally Owned Shops, Sustainable Beauty and Timeless Pieces that will Last. It’s that time of the year again where I round up my absolute favourite pieces to gift (and get)!! Every item mentioned is either made locally (Canada or USA), has sustainably-minded manufacturing, or is a 100% vegan…
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Not So Nice Pumpkin Spice: Glowy Vegan Makeup
A Dewy and Warm Festive Look From bronzer to lipstick, I’m feeling spicy well into the holiday season! Are you ready to chase away the winter blahs and upgrade your makeup? Check out my latest makeup routine for some inspiration. In this article, I’ll explore a range of high quality vegan makeup products that will…
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My 3 Minute Mom-Friendly Makeup Routine
On Days When I Have Some Time to Spare… I’ll be honest that makeup is not a part of my morning routine every single day. But often it is! And I believe that’s possible, in part, because I’ve nailed down the right method and the right products to help speed up the process. Conceal and…
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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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Clean at Sephora: Ultimate Vegan Gift Guide
My Favourites Vegan Products from Clean at Sephora These are some of the top-rated vegan items from the Clean at Sephora collection. I’m pleased to say that I’ve personally tested about 95% of these myself and can speak to their quality. In fact, if you follow me on YouTube, then you’ve seen many of these…
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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…