The Best High-End & Drugstore Mascaras

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}

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*

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}

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}

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)

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

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

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

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

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 →

The Lady & the Rose

Finding beauty in life

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