(ARA) – With the season of soirees upon us, the ultimate look is needed to stand out among the crowd of little black dresses. With a few simple steps, it’s easy to have the appearance of professionally done makeup without emptying your wallet. Be your own makeup artist by trying these three looks from the [...]

(ARA) – Fall is a time of transition. Not only do you need to prepare your skin for the cold months ahead, but it’s time to transform your look from light and airy to soft and classic.
Focus on a few beauty basics – skin, make-up, fashion and fragrance – and you’ll have all you need [...]

(ARA) – Warm weather is here and it’s time to update your beauty routine for summer. Why not take some inspiration from warm weather’s renewal theme and refresh your beauty regimen?
The welcome change in seasons brings longer days, trees and flowers in bloom and more time spent outside. Nature has so much to offer, including [...]

(ARA)- With award season in full swing, all eyes are on celebrities and their red carpet style. For every A-lister, looking great at an awards show is almost as important as remembering an acceptance speech. While most celebrities have a team to get them picture perfect, there are some simple tricks you can do at [...]

(ARA) – Green living doesn’t have to mean forgoing the latest looks, especially when eco-conscious beauty is the hottest thing going. Formulations driven by nature, practices that are kind to the earth and minimal packaging are all cool ways to celebrate the warm weather.
Here are some of the hottest eco-conscious beauty trends going:
Fresh as a [...]

Bathing suits will soon be packed away for another year, but beauty doesn’t take a holiday when summer winds down. Women everywhere will need to modify their daily beauty routines to keep pace with autumn’s changing demands, and the rapid approach of the holiday season.
Your fall beauty regimen should focus on caring for the basics [...]

Many different factors go into making up your skin profile. Take all of them into account to create a skin-care regimen that’s as unique as you are. Vaseline (www.vaseline.ca) explores the challenges your skin faces year round.
Our bodies are smart. They do what they can to protect us. Darker skin helps shield us from the [...]

With these simple tricks from Homebasics.ca, you’ll look and feel like a million bucks in one sweep of the second hand.
Use them to get velvety skin. After whipping up a batch of lemonade, take the leftover lemon halves and rub your knees, elbows, heels and other dry spots. The Vitamin C rich pulp helps skin [...]

Are you sick and tired of damaged hair? Common ills such as heating tools, colour processing and over-styling – not to mention sun, wind and chlorine – can weaken your hair, leaving it frayed, frizzy and fried. Dove Therapy System Hair Care (www.dovehair.ca) is here to help diagnose and treat your ailing tresses.
Problem: Split Ends
Prescription: [...]

Flubbed your polish? Made a streaky mess with your self-tanner? Not to worry. These rapid repairs from Q-tips Cotton Swabs (www.homebasics.ca) will have you out the door in a flash.
For years, everyone recommended navy blue liner as the key to brightening eyes. Actually, the secret is light blue. Line the inner rim of your bottom [...]