The Body Shop Beauty Advent Calendars 2019

The Body Shop Advent Calendars 2019

Yes, it is only mid September but Beauty Advent Calendars from The Body Shop are already available! As in previous years, there are three to choose from at different price points. It is a little early for me to be getting excited over holiday stuff but some will sell out so buy later at your own […]

DAVIDsTEA Mood Booster Collection (Fall 2019)

DAVIDsTEA Moodboosters - Healthy Fall Teas For Cold and Flu Season

With cooler weather already here, cold and flu season is just around the corner. Where did this year go? DAVIDsTEA has some exciting collections out for fall but there is one tea I can’t wait to try. It is from the Mood Boosters collection launching on October 14th. The collection includes two new wellness teas […]

Girly Bits Kiss This Guy & Tony Danza Swatches (Misheard Lyrics)

Girly Bits Kiss This Guy Swatches - Misheard Lyrics Collection - Natural Velvet Matte

Misheard lyric (from Purple Haze by The Jimi Hendrix Experience): ♫ Purple haze, all in my brain Lately things they don’t seem the same Actin’ funny, but I don’t know why Excuse me while I kiss the sky this guy ♫ The latest release from Girly Bits Cosmetics is a set of six gorgeous matte shimmers with a colour […]

DAVIDsTEA Halloween Collection 2019

Now that back to school is over, Halloween planning can begin! My Halloween nail stuff (that I can find, some of it has mysteriously disappeared) is already out for planning October posts. Now I have to add this vampy green mani from DAVIDsTEA’s Halloween collection to my list because it is gorgeous! You know I […]

DAVIDsTEA Chai Collection (Fall 2019)

The weather is cooling down to sweater weather and that means putting the iced teas away and welcoming in some warming ones. Personally, I love fall, the crisp cooler weather and the delicious teas. DAVIDsTEA has a few collections coming out over the next few months. The Wellness Collection is already online to help with […]

Soy Magnifiscents Mani Love Review

Soy Magnifiscents Mani Love Kit Review - Mani Sand - Mani Silk - Lotion Heart

. The Mini Mani Kit from Soy Magnifiscents was the non-polish item in my Indie Expo Canada VIP bag that I was most excited to try. My nails and skin have suffered a lot this year with a change in diet and medication so anything that can improve them is worth trying. Soy Magnifiscents included […]

Indie Expo Canada 2019 & Why You Should Attend IEC 2020

Indie Expo Canada 2019

Since we have already been promised that Indie Expo Canada 2020 planning will begin soon, read all about my day at the third IEC and why you should attend next year. If you are not familiar with Indie Expo Canada, it is run by Girly Bits and brings indie beauty makers (mostly nail polish but […]

Alter Ego Western Bluebird (Makers Dozen September 2019)

Alter Ego Western Bluebird Swatches 6 - Makers Dozen September 2019

Each month, the twelve Makers Dozen brands along with a guest brand make an exclusive polish based on a theme. For September’s bird theme, Alter Ego was given clear as her colour. Cynthia chose the Western Bluebird as her inspiration for this month’s polish. Alter Ego Western Bluebird can be worn as a topper or […]

Indie Love & Light Project – Options For Canadian RAOKs

I mentioned the Indie Love & Light Project recently when talking about Paint It Pretty Polish’s gorgeous charity polish, Go For It. But they are also encouraging the indie community to share a little love with Random Acts of Kindness. Some of the makers have made special RAOK polishes, have special offers or discounted mystery […]