Essie Resort Collection 2014 Takes You to Paradise (Details, Photos & Swatches)

A beach escape is exactly what I could use right about now. This winter has been such a tough one, with icy cold temperatures, a brutal (but pretty!) ice storm and chilling winds. Anyone that lives in Canada would probably agree that Spring should hurry up and get here already! Last October at World Mastercard Fashion Week, I ...

The Future of Colour? Essie Introduces 2-in-1 Color & Care Professional LED Gel System

Essie announced its first 2-in-1 professional LED Gel System recently, (look out for it soon at participating nail salons - April 2014) which aims to leave nails in good condition even after removal. The Keratin-care technology used throughout the gel manicure process, as well as the gel polish formula which contains pro-vitamins B5 for fortification and vitamin E ...

Essie Encrusted Treasures Collection for Holiday 2013 (Review with Swatches)

Way back in October, I previewed one of the most anticipated holiday nail lacquer collections ever... Essie's gorgeous Encrusted Treasures. Inspired by glamorous jewels, these dazzling polishes offer texture, glamour and sparkle and are unlike the typical Holiday polishes you'd expect to see this time of year. (there isn't a red one in the bunch!) I've been ...

WMCFW S/S 2014: Fashion & Beauty Recap Plus Some of My Favourite Shows

I recently hung out backstage and caught a few shows at World Mastercard Fashion Week in Toronto. Veteran designers like Stephen Caras, Joe Fresh, Pink Tartan and Bustle as well as newcomers like Hilary MacMillan, JNBY and Target delivered a range of must-see runway shows featuring the best in Canadian fashion. Getting to see some of ...

World Mastercard Fashion Week Opening Night: Kicking off the Spring/Summer 2014 Season with Mikhael Kale

Last night I attended the Mikhael Kale Fashion Show in Toronto with two of my favourite bloggers, Dee and Jenelle. Canadian designer Mikhael Kale kicked off World MasterCard Fashion Week with his collection of modern & sleek separates for the Spring & Summer 2014 season. The collection was inspired by artist Mary Reid's geometrically rendered portraits ...