Holiday Gift Series: L’Occitane en Provence Fleur D’Or & Acacia Collection

Earlier this year, master perfumer Karine Dubreuil created L’Occitane’s Collection de Grasse, an exquisite fragrance collection which paid homage to her childhood town which became known as the perfume capital of the world. She now brings us two new scents for the Holidays: Fleur D’Or & Acacia (for her) and Cèdre & Oranger (for him). Both new scents were ...

Beauty News: Revamped and Interactive Beauty Counters at The Hudson’s Bay in Toronto

I know that many of my readers are not from Canada, but for those of you who are from the local Toronto area, I wanted to share details and photos of The Hudson's Bay newly renovated beauty department in Yorkdale Mall. The revamped beauty department is absolutely breathtaking and such an idyllic place for any beauty lover. ...

Beauty Brands go PINK for Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

The risk of getting breast cancer for a woman in her 30s is approximately 1 in 250. Those of us with a mother, sister, or daughter with breast cancer are twice at risk of developing the disease. For anyone living with cancer or know of someone who is, this can be a lot for anyone ...

De-Stressing with LUSH for Halloween 2013

After an exhausting work day, there is nothing I enjoy more than a relaxing, scent evoking bath or shower. Scents that we enjoy can influence how we feel and can even positively affect our mood. In fact, when I'm feeling stressed, what I "smell" actually helps de-stress me after a long day. Sounds a bit weird, but it actually ...

REVIEW: Nivea for Men 24H Moisturizer, Shaving Gel & Revitalizing Eye Roller Gel with Q10

I do the majority of the shopping in my household. As the doting wife that I am, I make sure that my husband has the necessary products to look and feel his best. Before we were married, all he ever used was shaving cream, shampoo and deodorant.....essentially, the basics. Back then, he didn't really bother ...