Luxebox Winter 2013

This is my second Luxebox by Loose Button, and my first regular box (last month I opted into the LouLou box upgrade).  I was very excited to open it when it arrived, and was not disappointed! The box its self looks lovely.  I wrapped a friend's Christmas get in my last box and she commented on...

Topbox December 2013

This weekend was lovely because I came home to two boxes an a Julep order.  This morning got a little brighter when my LuxeBox arrived.  Can't wait to review that one in a few days once my final exam is over.  One little teaser though: love the Essie polish. Back to Topbox... As usual,...

Ipsy December 2013 "Celebration"

After spending a few days away from home, I came home to my Ipsy bag, Topbox, and Julep Cyber Monday purchases.  Talk about sample overload!  It was fun to sit and open them all at once, but then it was done, and all I was left with was packaging that had to be thrown out, and a general sense of disappointment. When...

Ole Henriksen - Creator of Flawless Faces

My Favourite Ole (say Oola) Henriksen Products From Left to Right Truth Crème Vitamin C Advanced Hydration $56 Pure Truth Vitamin C Youth Activating Oil $56 Walnut Complexion Scrub $30 Blue/Black Berry Enzyme Mask $40 Truth To Go Vitamin C Wipes $19 As previously mentioned my first interaction...

Naked Basics by Urban Decay

Naked Basics by Urban Decay $32 Packaged in a pretty matte copper coloured case with 3-D text, the Naked Basics Palette contains 5 matte colours and one shade with a slight shimmer.  The packaging, similar to Naked 2 includes a mirror.  However lacks the high quality brush that are included...

Josie Maran Colour Stick and Lipstick

Argan Colour Stick in Spice $26 Argan Love Your Lips Hydrating Lipstick in Happy Honey, $26 Josie Maran was a big fashion model.  However, she did not like all of the chemicals found in the luxury make-up that was constantly being used on her for shoots.  So she founded her own company where...

So Many Samples!

Somewhere over the course of my life as a Sephora customer, and general make-up addict I have come to accumulate this stash of free product samples.  I have pawned some off to my mom, others off to friends, and yet still have this pile.  My New Years Resolution will be to use up these samples, or...

Pretty Things and Christmas Cheer

White & Gold Bow Bracelets, $18 Indigo Also in pink, red, and black. I first spotted these beautiful little bracelets last month while browsing Indigo for a gift.  I loved it, but was not excited about the idea of spending $18 for a bracelet at Indigo (maybe if this was Tiffany's...).  Feeling...