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It's a bird, it's a plane, it's Superman! And what a super man, he is. Emphasis on the super. 

The latest addition to the Superman franchise came out this past Friday. Of course, we only care about one thing: the hottie playing the coveted role. 

Here's what I know: his name is Henry Cavill. He is crazy hot and chiseled and I am pretty sure he is not real and that...
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There is way too much drugstore beauty goodness right now. I can't even handle it. 

With all the summer collections popping up, there are some great products hitting the shelves and I for one, cannot wait to get my hands on them and test them all out. Because all of these fab products are being released, we took a look at some of the recent newbies and picked a few that we're most...
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Eye creams were one of the first preventative creams I tried and I haven't looked back! The area around your eyes is sensitive and needs to be treated with care. If not, fine lines will start to creep up on you. I'm definitely an eye cream convert which is why this week, I want your suggestions for the best eye creams out there. 

When you review an eye cream from June 17-23, you will...
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Maybelline has just released a new dual-ended mascara, Maybelline New York Volum' Express The Falsies Big Eyes. It's the first of its kind on the mass market, with one wand for lush upper lashes and a smaller wand for your finer lower lashes. 

We tested this new mascara out on camera. Here's how it all went down:



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I love the sun. Don't we all? Unfortunately, the love is entirely one-sided. My fair-skinned bod skips right past a sun-kissed tawny glow and goes straight to lobster red. If you're a sun worshipper like myself, you surely sympathize.

Let's stop learning our lesson the hard way and get straight to our summer sun guide (i.e. avoiding painful and aging burns): 

Sunscreens


Proper...
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Every bride-to-be knows that being prepared on your big day is of the utmost importance. Not only do you need to plan and co-ordinate caterers, bands and guest seating, but you also need to plan your beauty! This is why brides need to have a bridal beauty kit. Something that contains all the essentials and must haves to keep you looking your very best throughout the long and stressful day...
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The other day I came across this blog. It shows just how impactful makeup can be. The woman in the photos below is the same woman! How incredibly different does she look in each picture? 


(original image via maskcara.com
 
On the left side, she appears older and tired. On the right side, she looks more youthful and awake. Is it just me, or does she just generally look...
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Through my many experiments in beauty, I have come to realise that there are a few looks that no matter what the year or season, will come back again and again in some form. Without fail, we will see a smoky eye and of course, there will be a bold lip. However, it's far from boring because there is a reason these looks keep coming back every year. They're tried, tested, true and gorgeous...
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It's that time of the year again... we need your sun protection recommendations, suggestions, advice and reviews! This week, when you review a sun protection product between June 10-16, you will automatically be entered to win a prize pack worth approx C$35.00. The more products you review, the better your chances are of winning! 

If you want to get reviewing click here and review...
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Nothing says Movie Star like a pair of big expressive eyes. Amanda Seyfried, Anne Hathaway or The Jolie--you get the idea.  

We love that huge doll-eyed look, but while some of us were born with it, the rest of us need a little extra help to make our peepers pop.   Thankfully, there are some great beauty products and tricks to make achieving this seductive look simple. 
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