by Colleen It’s the month of love! Have you been struck by Cupid’s arrow? You may be planning what you may wear or your makeup look for a romantic Valentine’s dinner, but keep in mind that it’s our sense of smell that is the most sensitive of our senses. Have you ever kept your boyfriend’s […] Read more…
Low Maintenance Curly hair
by Alix This week is all about hair and Colleen asked me to share with you my hair problems and/or my daily routine. Indeed I’m not a good example because well, let’s just say it, I don’t do much to my hair!! Of course I wash them everyday after my work out: a good shampoo […] Read more…
Let’s talk about hair…
by Colleen How our hair looks and how we style it seems to be our first foray into the world of beauty. Before ever touching a mascara wand, we are already styling our hair like our friends or growing it way down our backs, which is derigeur if you are presently in middle school. (permed […] Read more…
Love your curls, girls!
by Allana Wesley-White This week we are talking about hair! So to kick off the week we have our guest blogger/photographer Allana Wesley White who discusses the importance of being happy with the hair you were born with! You may have seen Allana’s name on some of the gorgeous photos on the blog as I […] Read more…
Ayurvedic skincare with Brigitte of Metiista
by Colleen I’ve often wondered if mixing up my own skin care using natural ingredients would give me the results that I expect from expensive commercial cosmetic companies, or would I end up with dripping avocado and egg white concoctions leaving me with breakouts and a messy kitchen. Enter the world of Brigitte Abella, an […] Read more…
Soft and Pretty makeup to warm up your winter look
by Colleen It may be the dead of winter but that doesn’t mean your makeup needs to be layered on like your clothes! A soft, feminine and pretty makeup will bring out your best paired with warm, fuzzy sweaters especially in the soft pink so popular this season. For this look I wanted the natural […] Read more…
New skin care App for a new you
by Colleen There are a number of Apps that I rely on to help me improve my performance when I run or help me to track my sleep, but I’ve recently discovered a very cool new app that is helping me track and improve my skin! This is exciting news, since up until now, apart […] Read more…
New Year, New Insights
by Colleen With the New Year a few days away, this could well be a post about the best beauty products of 2014 or the greatest makeup looks of the year, but you can read that on a multitude of beauty sites with a multitude of different opinions. Instead, I wanted to share with you […] Read more…
How to find your perfect red lip
Red lips are like jewelry, they can be the perfect accessory that immediately elevates your look. Like a statement necklace or a pair of earrings that you can count on to bring glamour to even a simple outfit (just take a look at J.Crew). With a red lip you can pair back on […] Read more…
Holiday Sparkle
by Colleen Holiday party season is here! There are the office parties, the friends’ get togethers and of course New Year’s Eve, many special moments to share. It’s also a busy time of year and you may not have time to experiment with makeup, but why not give yourself that extra special sparkle and glow […] Read more…