Skincare

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 […]

  With summer finally here, store shelves are lined with seasonal beauty products including the always popular body firming creams. Creams that promise to tighten, smooth and lift sagging, dimpled or loose skin are always popular in the summer. The question, however, is do body firming creams actually work or are they just a waste […]

In the latest issue of Real Style Magazine, Vancouver-based Dr. Katie Beleznay answers some of your most pressing spring/summer sunscreen related questions. Read below for an excerpt.   1. What are your top tips for keeping skin in optimal condition during the summer months? 1. Sun protection is a must: Try to avoid the sun […]

As the seasons change, so do our beauty routines and the ingredients within them. Watermelon, the photogenic fruit practically synonymous with summer, is not only a great treat covered in feta or sloshed up in a daiquiri it is also an up-and-coming skin-care and hair-care ingredient. Its name says it all, as the watermelon is […]

Dr. Harold Lancer is one of Hollywood’s most respected dermatologists with a client list that includes Kim Kardashian and Michelle Williams. When he talks skincare, people listen.

  For those seeking an effective treatment to improve the look of aging, sagging, wrinkled skin or remove stubborn fat; laser skin treatments are worth a closer look. We’ve pulled together some of the most popular options below.   Thermage: A non-invasive radiofrequency (RF) treatment that gently heats skin deep in the dermis and stimulates […]

  In the latest issue of Real Style Magazine, Dr. Jessica Weiser answers some of the most popular beauty and skin care questions. Read an excerpt below.   Q: What is your advice (or tips) on how best to transition and update a skin care routine for spring? A: When transitioning from winter skin products […]

Need a quick Valentine’s Day gift for a special lady in your life? This month, there’s no shortage of fantastic makeup and fragrance options for the beauty obsessed. We’ve put together a quick list of our favourites, one (or all!) would surely be appreciated this Valentine’s Day.   MAC x Jeremy Scott Eye Shadow x […]

1. Exfoliate and moisturize daily. It may seem obvious, but exfoliating and moisturizing skin daily will drastically improve both skin look and feel. Exfoliating helps remove dry, flaky skin, prepping your skin for moisturizer. WebMD recommends using an “ointment” moisturizer that’s oil-based, rather than water-based, as the oil will create a protective layer on the […]

    2017 was a big year for face masks and their popularity seems to only be growing in 2018. One of the hottest face masks right now is the jelly face mask. Beauty fans and gurus took notice of the versatile jelly face masks in 2017 and their popularity continues to grow. Fans love […]

With the frigid arctic temperatures and yet another Canadian winter upon us, it’s no secret that your skin needs extra protection and care. Following up on this story, we have also compiled our roundup of skincare products which contain  nourishing and hydrating ingredients that will save your skin from the winter climate.

It’s a well-known fact that a clear complexion that is free of dark spots can instantly offer you a natural and youthful glow, which is always a beauty goal of ours. Although there are new superfoods and new super ingredients on the market every season that promise to purify the visage, the latest skincare breakthrough claims to be an all-natural solution. Arbutin is taking the beauty industry by storm, as a new miracle ingredient that is said to brighten complexions, fade dark spots and improve the overall appearance of your skin tone.

With the popularity of Korean beauty and skincare gradually increasing in North American, it’s no secret that products from South Korea are becoming mainstream. The revered beauty secrets and tricks of Korean women have led to a fixation on achieving glowing, dewy skin and rocking the no makeup look. If you want to draw your skin and cosmetic cues from this Asian culture, we’ve rounded up a few Korean brands that are increasingly earning a reputation in the beauty world. 

Chapped lips can be caused by dehydration, sun damage, acid from fruits, allergies and even change in weather. Keeping yourself well hydrated, as well as applying sunscreen on your lips, will help you in trying to having smooth lips. However, if you’re looking to avoid chapped lips, then here are some natural remedies to help keep your lips looking healthy.

From acne to oily skin, moisturizing your skin is a fairly essential aspect of a balanced skincare regimen. Moisturizing your face is as important as hydrating your body, especially during the summer months when the humidity is at an all-time high. Whether you want to protect your visage from the pool, the beach or the scorching city heat, we’ve curated a few products to add to your beauty bag this season.