Makeup

  The Detox Market: With four store locations in Toronto, The Detox Market is a great stop for your organic makeup needs.  They carry an impressive selection of organic beauty brands including Kjaer Weis, Ilia Beauty, Kora Organics, Vapour Organic Beauty and RMS Beauty. Products you can find in-store include foundations, lip colours, mascaras and […]

  Just in time for summer, women online are raving about a body scrub that aims to have your skin looking better fast. Frank Body Original Coffee Scrub is a 100% natural, vegan scrub that helps breakouts, scar and skin marks look better. It’s ingredients include Robusta coffee grinds, cold pressed sweet almond oil, Vitamin […]

  Painless hair removal is a goal for many. With that in mind, we’ve pulled together four painless hair removal products we enjoy so you can feel more at ease and enjoy the season.     Nair Brighten & Smooth Leg Mask ($16): Created for use in between your usual hair removal routine to remove stubble […]

  What’s G-Beauty and why is it becoming one of the year’s biggest beauty industry buzz words? G-Beauty is a term coined for German beauty brands and their ideals.  German beauty is essentially ‘clean beauty’, the brands don’t include many toxins and consider themselves a more simple, organic option for consumers. They pare rigorous research […]

  Ever since Jennifer Lopez burst onto the scene in the 1990’s she’s been renowned for her effortless style and natural glow including stunning, luminous skin.  No doubt over the years, Lopez has used an abundance of different products but recently, her makeup artist Scott Barnes dished on one of his go-to products during a […]

  Spring is on the way (it seems like this winter has been endless). If you’re in the mood for a bit of beauty shopping, but are on a budget, we’ve pulled together some of our favourite March skincare buys under $10. Happy shopping!    Dr. Jart+ Dermask Water Jet Vital Hydra Solution ($7.50): Ideal […]

  A good facial serum can be hard to find. While there are a multitude of choices promising everything from a more hydrated complexion to a more bright, youthful appearance, it can be hard to determine which serum is worth a closer look. This month has seen multiple news stories come out about a serum […]

  January is considered by some to be a month of resolution, renewal and fresh starts. It’s also a great month for beauty product launches and there are some great skincare products available this month. Check out a few of our favourites below.   Fresh Lotus Youth Preserve Dream Night Cream: Touted as ideal for […]

  Dry lips are a common winter irritation. Frigid temperatures can leave lips incredibly dry, cracked and irritated. One way to soothe and nourish your lips this season is with an easy, at home lip treatment. From an invigorating cinnamon scrub to a calming coconut balm, we’ll help you pamper your lips this season. Check […]

  With overcast skies and temperatures starting to plummet, summertime is now a distant memory. It’s time to embrace your fair skin this season and put your best face forward! Check out our top five ways to emphasize your skin tone this season:   1). Skip Bronzer and embrace a natural sheer foundation for an […]

  With fall in full swing and winter right around the corner, it’s a good time to consider adding some helpful skincare items to your routine. A good place to start is by investing in a good facial scrub. Available to suit a variety of facial skin care needs, facial scrubs are a great way […]

  Struggling to find a good facialist? Look no further. We’ve narrowed down the top beauty bars in Toronto, Vancouver and Edmonton to treat your clogged pores, wrinkles, sun damaged skin and more. These skin wizards truly know how to work magic as they return your skin to its youthful clear radiance. Give your skin […]

This article originally appeared in the Winter 2015/2016 issue of Real Style magazine. Become a Real Style subscriber and get the hottest fashion, beauty and celebrity news, enter exclusive subscriber giveaways and be the first to receive the full digital version of Real Style magazine. Click here to subscribe for free!    From acne to age spots, there’s a […]

Fall has arrived and it’s time to pay a little extra attention to your skin and skincare routine. Those with sensitive skin must pay extra attention to the change in temperatures and adjust skincare routines accordingly. This oftentimes includes adding a few extra steps and products to the routine, helping to ensure skin stays healthy. […]

Sensitive skin can be tricky to deal with and for many, it can be a challenge to find effective, yet gentle skin care. Finding a good sunscreen that doesn’t negatively affect those with sensitive skin can also be a challenge. This season however, there are some great facial sunscreens available that are perfect for those […]