Earlier this month L'Occitane En Provence launched a new addition to their Immortelle Divine Cream lineup, the Divine Cream Mask, which brings all the performance and sensoriality of a professional facial treatment to the comfort of your home. Complete with it's own distinctive facial massage tool, the Divine applicator – inspired by the Immortelle Flower and coated in 24K gold, this mask is so luxurious that you may never leave the house for a facial treatment again!
Read MoreSome weeks no matter how many times you re-watch Hannibal Burress Live From Chicago you still remain 'in the dumps'. It's a type of emotional purgatory that can only be remitted with some classic retail therapy. And while the products featured above/below have been purchased at various points throughout the past month, their innate beauty has thrust me into a state of optimism for the week ahead.
Read MoreSeptember is only a day away, which means the start of another dreaded school year will follow suit shortly. But in hopes of easing you into your first day back I've teamed up with #BeautyUnited & Walmart to get one lucky reader back to school ready! Simply check out the following back-to-school tips and tricks developed by COVERGIRL Make-up Pro, Veronica Chu; and Pantene Consulting Stylist, Justin German, which are sure to help you incorporate Fall’s hottest trends using products from COVERGIRL, Pantene, Olay and Venus, and enter the giveaway below!
Read MoreYorkville has long been known as THE destination for high-end beauty and clothing retail in Toronto. With shops such as Holt Renfrew, Chanel, Prada, and Guerlain lining the neighbourhoods main street, Bloor, it's easy to understand why so many flock here for the latest trends. But take a stroll down Scollard St, a quaint side street nestled a few blocks North of Bloor, and you'll find a company who believes that organic living is equally as important as stylish living. Welcome The Detox Market, a non-toxic beauty destination that is sure to become a Yorkville favourite.
Read MoreFrom the very first moment I walked into a LUSH store I was hooked – the scents, knowledgable staff, and intoxicating atmosphere come together in the most magical way, creating an environment that the beauty enthused flock to. Over the years I have come to incorporate a number of their products into my beauty regime, which also means that I have accumulated A LOT of their little black pots. Lucky for me, LUSH has a great recycling program that allows you to bring in 5 Empty Black Pots in exchange for 1 Fresh Face Mask. This time around I had enough pots for 2 Fresh Face Masks, and while I found it difficult to stray from my beloved Love Lettuce, I decided in turn to test out their newest creations, Don't Look At Me, and Rosy Cheeks.
Read MoreWhen asked "what is the one thing you never want to hear your hair stylist say" most females would respond with 'Oh no!!', or something of that nature. So, having never previously encountered this situation I was somewhat astonished to find myself in that exact position last week at my favourite hair salon, Good Day Hair Shop. But don't worry, there is a happy ending in this case.
Read MoreGone are the days where donning a red or orange lip colour was considered daring or bold. Nowadays it's all about atypical colours, alternative finishes, and near-fluorescent shades. But for those of us who aren't ready to try a jade, or bright blue lipstick there is one shade that remains universally flattering while making an impact. Whether it be lilac, violet, or eggplant, it's clear that purple is the statement colour of the summer.
Read MoreWith a celebrity following including Kate Moss, Sienna Miller, and Poppy Delevingne it's no wonder the revolutionary new In-Shower Gradual Tan ($31) by St. Tropez has sold out world-wide, with thousands signing up for notification of it's return. Why the hype? Unlike typical self-tanners, the St. Tropez In-Shower Gradual Tan works within three minutes, and is incorporated into your daily shower routine to deliver a sun-kissed, gradual glow that is always streak-free. Plus the inclusion of sweet almond oil, which is clinically proven to hydrate the skin for 24 hours, means there's no need to moisturize post-shower, making it a must-have for the girl on the go.
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