Tarte's Rainforest of the Sea LipSaver and Quench Lip Rescue

I've been a fan of Tarte since the days of only being able to order it online here in Canada, but generally haven't had much experience with the lip products until recently. With the new Rainforest of the Sea Collection, there were several lip products released but two of interest to me were the LipSaver - a primer/treatment, and the Quench Lip Rescues - a tinted balm. After giving them both some testing, I've come to a 50/50 split: One product I like, one I don't. Keep reading to find which is which, and why...

World Wide Beauty Vol 3 | Becca for Australia

I'm thrilled to post the third installment of the World Wide Beauty Series! Featuring Becca Cosmetics, a brand that is becoming a household name all over the globe, but started out down under in Australia.  Keep reading to find out a little more about the brand, and it's goals in the beauty industry, as well as my must have Becca products & current brand wishlist!

Mascara Monday | Dior Diorshow Maximizer Lash Primer Review

Many moons ago I splurged on the full sized version of the Dior Diorshow Maximizer Lash Primer, but I honestly could remember liking it, hating it or even using it much. I just knew I had tried it.

So naturally when it came up in the Sephora points perks recently, I grabbed one so I could remind myself, and trial it again for all of you!

Which Base For What | Eyeshadow Bases

A good long while ago I wrote a post detailing foundation bases, and which ones worked for what purposes. This time round we're talking about eyeshadow bases/primers, and which ones I choose for which reasons. Let's break it down...

Weekend Round Up | The Best of March 1st-6th

Rounding up new product releases, post highlights and products I've got my hands on this week. Here's some of the best for February 22nd-27th 2015.

Primers That Work

Up until a couple years ago I really thought primers were a bunch of crap. Being blunt here. But if you think about it, they make sense right? You prime your nails with base coat, you prime your walls before you paint - we even prime our skin with serum before moisturizer!

There are different primers for different jobs, and here are a handful of my favourites that actually work, and what they are best suited for.