The Best High-End & Drugstore Mascaras

by ladyandtherose // 2 September 2016 // 4 Comments

It’s time to resurrect this post on one of my favourite makeup products – mascara! This post is still dedicated to my dear Dauphiine at Tiaras & Trianon as she and I are probably the biggest mascara-addicts of all! (Haha!) I have tested... Continue reading →

Beauty Review {August}

by ladyandtherose // 30 August 2016 // No Comments

This month’s beauty review will include skin care, hair and body products, as well as fragrance. Skin care Nexcare Acne Absorbing Covers: These 3M silicone stickers (or patches) are incredible! Each pack comes with 24 small and 12 big round... Continue reading →

Review: White Glo Diamond Series Toothpaste*

by ladyandtherose // 20 August 2016 // No Comments

Hailed as Australia’s No. 1 whitening toothpaste, White Glo was originally developed for models and actors. It eventually became a beloved household brand for whitening teeth. I had just finished my Blanx whitening toothpaste a few weeks before and was thinking... Continue reading →

Beauty Review: Skincare Products {July}

by ladyandtherose // 31 July 2016 // No Comments

This month, I tested seven new skincare products, half of which were samples. Caudalie – Make-up Removing Cleansing Oil: This was a free birthday gift from Space NK. I don’t usually like using cleansing oil on my face because I find... Continue reading →

Beauty Review: Skincare Products {June}

by ladyandtherose // 18 June 2016 // 2 Comments

It’s been a while since I did a beauty review so I’m starting a ‘popcorn’ review of skincare products for June. Please note that most of these tested products are samples. Products that worked for me Rodial – Dragon’s Blood Sculpting Gel: This... Continue reading →

My Beauty Essentials (Feb 2016)

by ladyandtherose // 4 February 2016 // No Comments

Two weeks ago, I was inspired by Glossier to share what my essential beauty products are to enhance – rather than hide – my natural features. One thing I like about Glossier is the belief that: “…beauty should be fun, easy, imperfect,... Continue reading →

Fragonard’s Marché aux Fleurs

by ladyandtherose // 31 July 2015 // 4 Comments

I had been searching for the longest time for a fresh fragrance with lily-of-the-valley. Fellow Canadian royal watcher on Twitter, Fabulously Styled, had brought back Fragonard’s Muguet (French for lily-of-the-valley) from her last visit to Paris so I was hoping... Continue reading →

Beauty Sweeties: Fruit Gummies

by ladyandtherose // 28 July 2015 // No Comments

Do you have a sweet tooth like me? Are you concerned about your skin when you overindulge in sweets? Introducing Beauty Sweeties, fruit gummies with beauty benefits! These sweets contain 20% real fruit juice and 6% pieces of fruit. They... Continue reading →

My Night Skin Care Routine

by ladyandtherose // 6 June 2015 // No Comments

I thought I would share my current night skin care routine in case anyone’s interested. 🙂 Remove makeup with Eve Lom: Cleanser (all makeup) or Olay 4-in-1 daily cloths (remove waterproof mascara with Neutrogena face wipes). Once or twice a week (i.e. Thursday and... Continue reading →

My Summer Essentials

by ladyandtherose // 1 June 2015 // No Comments

Happy 1st day of June! It’s another 20 days or so until the first day of summer but I thought I should post now since it’s been much warmer and sunnier already. Here are 10 categories of products I use or wear... Continue reading →

Review: The Body Shop’s Tea Tree Line

by ladyandtherose // 16 May 2015 // No Comments

Last year, I tried Body Shop’s Tea Tree line to treat my blemished skin. I started with one product and eventually tested nearly all the products in the Tea Tree line. (In hindsight, I should have tried the starter’s kit... Continue reading →

Review: Birchbox Canada (Dec 2014)

by ladyandtherose // 30 April 2015 // No Comments

Yes, I’m aware my review is 4 months late, but better now than later! When I found out that Birchbox was finally launching its beauty subscription boxes in Canada, I had to sign up for one box. Birchbox had been... Continue reading →

Review: NUDE Detox Brightening Fizzy Powder Wash

by ladyandtherose // 17 April 2015 // No Comments

Two months ago, I tried the NUDE Detox Brightening Fizzy Powder Wash sample that I had received from Sephora in January 2015. I had never heard of the brand before (I’m not a very knowledgeable beauty blogger) but I was keen... Continue reading →

My Favourite Beauty Salons in Vancouver

by ladyandtherose // 9 April 2015 // No Comments

This post is for those who enjoy to be pampered whenever they can. 😉 There are so many beauty salons in Vancouver, some cheap and others too pricey. Here are my recommendations for your aesthetic needs in Vancouver in no... Continue reading →