Going Nautical With Quo’s Summer Collection

Quo Lip Oil and Precision Liner

As you browse the cosmetics in Shoppers Drug Mart, this new limited edition summer collection from Quo is going to catch your eye with its adorable bright nautical themed packaging.  The summer Quo collection includes a bronzer, three eyeshadow palettes, a precision eyeliner, two lip oils and a new set of Quo brushes. Quo Lip […]

Donut Day Nail Art

Donut Day Jun 3 Nail Art

Did you know that today is Donut Day?  I have wanted to try donut themed nailart for ages so it seemed like the perfect time.  I finally picked up the pack of ten different acrylic paints from Dollarama, so they got tested in this design too. Donut Day Nail Art Supplies This one used quite […]

Makeup Shakeup by Up The Rollercoaster

makeup shakeup by up the roller coaster lighter makeup for spring/summer

Hi everyone! I’m Jodi and I write beauty and tea reviews on Up the Rollercoaster. Eithne has done so many guest posts for me in the past that I thought it was about time I returned the favour while she is moving. Now that we’re deep into spring, I am really feeling the light makeup. […]

THEFACESHOP Trendy Nails GLI030 Nail Polish

thefaceshop Trendy Nails Glitter GLI030 bottle swatch 2016

So it turns out that I do not have many polishes beginning with G in my collection for today’s Alphabet Nails post and after trying a few, I found I really don’t like most of the ones I have either.  I have had a lot of luck with Trendy Nails polishes from THEFACESHOP and picked […]

Retro Peacock Nail Art – Guest Post by The Lazy Laquerista

Lazy Laquerista Peacock Nails header

Hello Tea & Nail Polish readers, A couple months ago Eithne was kind enough to visit over me over on The Lazy Laquerista with an awesome smokey nail art look.  Now it’s my turn to return the favor with a retro peacock design. I started with a base of Trust Fund Beauty K, Bye plus […]

Keep Your Feet Cool With Avon Foot Works Pineapple Chill

Avon Footworks Pineapple Chill Trio

After a day of moving, I am exhausted and my feet are killing me.  I have been walking up and down stairs with furniture, books, other belongings (and a lot of makeup) and just want to curl up and sleep for a week.  I know I will regret not taking care of the aches and […]

Don’t Fry – Wear Sunscreen

Canadian facial sunscreen for every budget

If you didn’t know, today is Don’t Fry Day because as the weather warms up, we need a reminder to slather on that sunscreen.  As a pale girl (ghostly pale to pink), I will burn in minutes without at least SPF30 so I layer it on from sunscreen to SPF additives in makeup or skincare. […]

Avon Nailed It Precious Petals In Steel Magnolia & Green Thumb

Avon Mark Nailed It Precious Metals Steel Magnolias and Green Thumb Gradient Swatches Nail Art

I love trying new polishes and noticed that Sarah from Workaday Beauty had posted several manicures with Avon polishes recently.  Avon isn’t the first brand you think of when you are buying polish but Sarah had mentioned the great quality so I was excited to try some out.  While I have some of the Gel […]