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Because sharing is caring: Let me tell you about the skincare regimen I’ve been following lately

Beauty Diary

Posted on Friday, April 27/2012

It’s a beauty paradox. Out of all the categories of upkeep—hair, nails, makeup, etc.—it’s no secret that I think SKIN is by far the most important. And yet, skincare products are next to... > continue reading

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Remember the Order of Operations in math? Well, this is like that—but for your face

Tips & Tricks

Posted on Thursday, August 19/2010

If you’re of the Barbie school of thought (“Math is hard!”), then I hope I haven’t ruined your day by mixing math with makeup. And skincare. But seriously—you should’ve been paying attention in... > continue reading

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How to treat oily skin, hormonal acne and post-acne marks

Tips & Tricks

Posted on Wednesday, March 31/2010

It’s reader question time! Today I’ve got some advice for reader Giselle, who is looking for a skin care regime that treats oily skin, breakouts AND their pain-in-the-butt aftermath, post-acne marks. She writes:... > continue reading

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Editor’s pick: This Works Active Serum

Editor's Picks

Posted on Wednesday, December 30/2009

Do you use a serum? I did a piece in ELLE Canada on them not long ago—they’re basically light, translucent fluids that can deliver a higher percentage of skin-beautifying active ingredients into your... > continue reading

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Holiday party prepper: Your beauty essentials

Tips & Tricks

Posted on Friday, December 4/2009

Do you ever have more fun GETTING READY for a party than you do at the party itself? It’s happened to me a lot, actually. But maybe not so surprising when you consider my... > continue reading

Editor’s picks: November

Editor's Picks

Posted on Monday, November 30/2009

This month, I fell in love with two vastly different—but equally lovely—eyeshadows, a toner that really DOES live up to its hype, and a strange little pot of perfecting makeup. M. Asam Magic... > continue reading