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Tuesday December 24, 2013
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basI've never been quiet about my love for tea tree oil. It's always in my medicine cabinet and if I'm on the go, I am sure to have a small bottle in my bag. Because it's an antiseptic and kills bacteria, it's so multi-purpose that you just never know when it's going to come in handy! While there are so many uses for tea tree oil that would leave my head spinning (including mouth wash apparently, but...
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Monday December 23, 2013
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basThis week, we want to know what beauty goodies you scored for the holidays. I know, I know, Christmas still isn't for another 2 days (and thank goodness because someone's still got some shopping to do), but Hanukkah has come and gone and I'm sure a few of you have already peeked at the pressies under the tree so we're starting early! From December 23-29, review ANY beauty product that you've...
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Monday December 23, 2013
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basLindsay Lohan is at it again. This time, she's forgotten her pants. Now, before I get into anything, I think it's important to note that this look, objectively, is not a good one. However, as far as Lilo goes, it's pretty good for her. Plus, this look is like this close to actually being publicly acceptable.
She looks bright eyed and fresh faced and dare I say it- pretty? The lip is a bit too harsh...
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Friday December 20, 2013
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basThe holidays are a time for celebrating family, friends and loved ones. And what's the best way to pay homage to everyone that you hold dear? With a drink, of course! 'Tis the season to raise a glass, perhaps jam out to some tunes and meet a special someone under the mistletoe (wearing the perfect lip of course)!
Here are 10 seasonal cocktails to whip up over your holidays:
1. Citrus...
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Friday December 20, 2013
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus bas(image via vogue.co.uk)
My favourite part of getting ready for a night out on the town, is finding the perfect lip and eye makeup combination. Whether I'm trying on a new style or going back to an old classic, hitting that perfect mix just brings it all together. This year, I decided to do a little recon first to find some standout, trending looks. I'm thinking of it as an audition to see...
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Thursday December 19, 2013
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basIt's that time of the year when you're hopping around, shopping for Christmas, working and then making your way to a holiday party - all in one day. What's a gal to do? Multi-task of course. Work your office outfit into your party time style with the simple addition of a few key items. A little sparkle and colour and voila, you're ready to dazzle!
If you're already wearing a basic dress, then add...
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Thursday December 19, 2013
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basOh, winter you are a harsh, cruel season. After our recent snowstorm which resulted in myself having a six hour delay in an airport, my skin has been all sorts of dry lately. In an effort to get that super soft, smooth skin a la Kerry Washington, I did some digging and found a simple DIY recipe for a dry skin moisturizer to use in winter.
And I'm adding in a special DIY recipe for oily skin...
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Wednesday December 18, 2013
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basSo, you didn't take my warnings seriously and now with about a week 'til the BIG DAY, you've got yourself into a bit of a pickle? That's okay, don't panic. I don't hold grudges and being a Chick, I'm always here to help you out.
I found a few super simple projects you can tackle for DIY gifts for anyone or everyone on your list. They won't take much time and they won't hurt your wallet either...
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Wednesday December 18, 2013
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basIt is universally acknowledged that Beyonce is the Queen of the World, so when she drops a surprise album, you HAD BEST sit and listen to it. It's currently on rotation at CA HQ. Not only did Bey drop some fab tunes on us, but some gorgeous visuals to accompany them as well. I was drooling over her long, flowing princess locks when I watched the next video where she had transformed it into a chic,...
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Tuesday December 17, 2013
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basThe prospect of deciding what to wear to a holiday party can be a daunting task. However, when you break it down, it actually becomes simple math. For instance, take this wrap dress, add this statement necklace, add a gorgeous heel and don't forget to multiply the hot factor with a great lipstick and it equals to effortless style!
We broke down 5 stunning and attention grabbing outfits...
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