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Floral nail art tutorial

A floral nail art tutorial that’s ridiculously easy—and inspired by Miranda Priestly!

Tips & Tricks

Posted on Monday, May 13/2013

The Devil Wears Prada has got to be one of my favourite movies. A) Because I’m an aspiring magazine writer (thankfully, Michelle proves that editors are sweethearts, not devils, phew!) and b) because... > continue reading

Guerlain Idylle Duet Jasmin-Lilas

5 Mother’s Day gift ideas that’ll earn you MAJOR brownie points

New Products

Posted on Monday, May 6/2013

Obviously I’m biased, but I think beauty stuff makes for the ideal Mother’s Day present—even more than Christmas and birthdays. After all, it’s the one holiday per year that’s devoted to treating your... > continue reading

Dior Nail Glow Nail Enhancer

Editor’s pick: The “you, only better” concept… for nails and lips!

Editor's Picks

Posted on Wednesday, May 1/2013

As most of you know by now, this isn’t the kind of beauty blog where you’re encouraged to wear five shades of green eyeshadow all at once, or to chisel your face with... > continue reading

Soapwalla Deodorant Cream

Happy Earth Day! Here are 10 of my all-time fave eco beauty finds—what’s on your list?

Editor's Picks

Posted on Monday, April 22/2013

Yay! I get to talk about green products today and indulge my inner beauty hippie. Long before I became a beauty ed, this is the category I was obsessed with—although back then, the... > continue reading

Carlos Miele - Spring 2013 nails

The top 10 nail trends to try this spring (no crazy nail art skills required!)

Trend Alert

Posted on Thursday, April 18/2013

If you’re anything like me—a bit of a dolt when it comes to nail-painting—then I think you’ll agree that spring 2013 is pretty much the best nail season EVER. That’s because there are... > continue reading

Sarah Jessica Parker - Target Canada launch, March 2013

Did I mention I went shopping with Sarah Jessica Parker and Blake Lively? All the deets on this new beauty destination!

News

Posted on Wednesday, April 3/2013

You guys! I had a MAJOR celebrity sighting last week—and the best part was that it was totally unexpected. As you might’ve heard by now, the American retail chain Target just arrived in... > continue reading

Catherine Malandrino - Spring 2013 nails

How-to: The Freshwater Pearl mani at Catherine Malandrino S/S ’13

Nails

Posted on Tuesday, April 2/2013

The look: Gleaming pearlescent grey nails—a softer metallic departure from the liquid shine chromes of F/W ’12. (By Angi Wingle for CND.) The inspiration: ‘Majestic’ was the theme of the collection, which featured... > continue reading

Nonoo - Fall 2013 nails

How I discovered I’m allergic to nail polish—and found a whole new world of non-toxic nail art!

Beauty Diary

Posted on Tuesday, March 26/2013

About a year ago, I started noticing that my cuticles were turning red and swollen, and were even starting to blister a little bit. (They were teeny, tiny micro-blisters… but still gross nonetheless.)... > continue reading

Chloe Comme Parris - Fall 2013 nails

How to do the Oil Spill manicure—it’s the easiest runway nail art EVER!

Tips & Tricks

Posted on Monday, March 25/2013

Don’t be intimidated by this mani! Yes, it’s a runway look (Chloé comme Parris, at Toronto Fashion Week last week). And yes, it was created by one of the hottest new nail artists... > continue reading

Mackage - Spring 2013 nails

How-to: The minty Ombré nail art at Mackage S/S ’13

Nails

Posted on Friday, March 15/2013

The look: Mint green Ombré nails with a matte finish. The inspiration: The leather-inspired look was made to match the show’s pastel designs in luxe materials. The how-to: 1. File the nails into... > continue reading