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Why you might want to use Retin-A (because I’m back on the wagon)

Beauty Diary

Posted on Monday, January 21/2013

I always like you guys to be the first to know when I change something up in my skincare routine, so it’s time to fess up: the Retin-A thing is ON. Again. See,... > continue reading

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Get ready: Fashion Week (Month) has begun! And so has the Toronto International Film Festival. Here’s what I do to not feel like a troll

Beauty Diary

Posted on Friday, September 9/2011

Here’s a little insidery fact: If you’re a beauty editor, the first week of September, directly after Labour Day, is hands-down the busiest, craziest week of the year. It’s kind of cruel, because... > continue reading

Elizabeth

Maybe you’ve noticed: we have a new contributor ’round these here parts. Meet Elizabeth—and find out her best beauty tips!

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Posted on Wednesday, August 10/2011

Gentle Reader. I’ve only been writing this blog since 2009, but already I feel like we’ve been through so much. There was the great Ombré experiment of 2010, our many attempts to get... > continue reading

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This Mom spends $80,000 on her kids’ beauty treatments

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Posted on Tuesday, April 27/2010

I thought Brandi Irwin, the woman who spends $47,000 a year on hair extensions, was bad. Now we have a mom who tells The Tyra Show that she has shelled out more than... > continue reading

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Cult favourite Decléor goes paraben-free

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Posted on Tuesday, October 27/2009

See this lady here? She’s having a Decléor facial—and if you’ve never had one, I strongly suggest you start dropping Christmas pressy hints to your significant other, STAT. (You can actually get them at... > continue reading

I tried it: The Omorovicza facial

Beauty Diary

Posted on Thursday, October 22/2009

One of the perks of the job as a beauty editor is being invited to try—gratis—dozens of spa treatments around town. (And sometimes beyond. One of the best press trips EVER was to... > continue reading

Quote: The beauty therapist’s banter

Beauty Diary

Posted on Wednesday, June 24/2009

More from Hadley: “Most people shell out for a beauty treatment in the belief it will make them feel better about themselves, the sweet naive fools. Accept now that you will probably leave... > continue reading