7 Ways to Be More Eco-friendly

by ladyandtherose // 22 April 2017 // No Comments

Happy Earth Day! Here are 7 ways I’ve tried to be more eco-friendly in my life: 1. Laundry – Washing Clothes Use mineral pellets (EcoEgg) or baking soda or eco-friendly washing powder (I’ve tried soap nuts but I found that... 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 →

Camping like a lady

by ladyandtherose // 24 August 2016 // No Comments

Camping. Not the ideal activity for some people, myself included. As much as I enjoy nature, I’m terrified of bugs (or creepy crawlies), afraid of the dark, and I don’t like the feeling of being muddy and dirty in general.... 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 {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 →

A Waltz for The Queen’s 90th & More

by ladyandtherose // 3 June 2016 // No Comments

Earlier in February, André Rieu composed The Windsor Waltz in honour of Queen Elizabeth II’s 90th birthday. In this hilarious YouTube video, a Queen-lookalike (Mary Reynolds from Middlesex) dressed in bright pink matched with black gloves, a structured patent handbag,... Continue reading →

Review: Knotz Massage Tools*

by ladyandtherose // 22 April 2016 // No Comments

Happy Earth Day! Earth Day is a worldwide annual event on 22nd April when we can demonstrate support to protect the environment (and all God’s beautiful creatures on earth). We can show the different ways we help the environment and encourage more... 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 →

Paris: Repetto Boutique

by ladyandtherose // 4 September 2015 // No Comments

Dear readers, I will temporarily return to blogging on Paris as I prepare for my big move to London. Today I will share with you a few photos I’d taken from the Repetto flagship boutique on 22, rue de la... 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 →

Loonie Toonie Finds: Dollarama & Daiso

by ladyandtherose // 14 May 2015 // No Comments

Planning a bedroom makeover? Planning a birthday party? Running out of household or stationary supplies? Look no further than Dollarama and Daiso! Favourite Finds from Dollarama Items start at $1 and some, such as sweets, are 50 cents (but you have to... Continue reading →

Sephora’s 2014 Birthday Gift

by ladyandtherose // 21 July 2014 // 2 Comments

I look forward to my birthday month every year so that I can pick up my free birthday gift from Sephora as a Beauty Insider. This year, we were given a small box that resembled a mini makeup case from Make Up... Continue reading →