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  • Top 5 | Spring Polishes

    [Clockwise from top centre: Bikini So Teeny, Lacey Lilac, Suzi Shops & Island Hops, Is Mai Tai Crooked?, Mellow Yellow] As the second installment in my Top 5 series, I wanted to share my favourite spring nail polishes. Missed my first post in the series? You can read it HERE. I love soft, pastel nails in the spring time. Though above the yellow and orange polishes look a bit deeper in tone, it must have been my lighting – apologies – in real life they are both muted pastel colours like the others. At work I am not allowed to have nail polish on so I haven’t swatched all of…

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  • Spring Favourites

    Today I’m going to share with you the 10 products I’ve been loving this Spring. Olay Age Defying Instant Hydration Eye Cream – Not that I’m overly concerning myself with anti-aging products, but this was a nice, hydrating eye cream, and I’m almost through the whole tube. Sally Hansen Hard as Nails Xtreme Wear nail polish in Lacey Lilac – I’ve talked about this before, here, so I won’t go on about it again. Great colour, wore it on my nails a lot this spring. Maybelline Instant Age Rewind concealer in 60 Brightener – Brightens beautifully, blends like a dream. Not the biggest fan of the sponge, I prefer doe…

  • FOTD – Fresh Spring Makeup

    Sorry for the washed out picture, the sun is out in full force today. Base: L’Oreal True Match foundation in W2 Light Ivory Maybelline Instant Age Rewind concealer in 60 Brightener Rimmel Stay Matte powder in 001 Transparent Becca Shimmering Skin Perfector in Opal Tarte Amazonian Clay bronzer in Park Ave Princess Eyes: Indulge Beauty eyeshadow in a shimmery chocolate brown shade – all over the lid and blended into the crease Maybelline The Smokes palette – the champagne shade (top row, 4th in) as an inner corner highlight CoverGirl LiquilineBlast in black – tightline and upper lash line Benefit They’re Real mascara in black Brows (products not pictured): Soho…

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  • Spring Wardrobe Wishlist

    Spring is right around the corner, or so I’ve been told. Here in Halifax we just got another 10+ cm of snow. However, when spring finally decides to show up, I want to be ready. Here are the five items I’d like to add to my wardrobe to transition into the warmer months to come. 1. Ripped Jeans I have been seeing these everywhere, so glad this trend is back. I love the light wash of this pair from American Eagle. They will easily take me into spring and summer. 2. Light-Weight Jacket Living in Halifax, you need a good rain coat in the spring. I love the bright yellow…

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