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Blush was a thing of the past for Carolina Herrera, Versace and all designers in between models worked flawless skin, subtly contoured for dimension and finished with a soft focus effect.
 
  
Monochromatic skin allowed for all focus to be on strong brows, a popular trend seen on runways for many designers including Erin Wasson x RVCA, Narcisco Rodriguez, Thakoon, and Prada.

 
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I'd be lying if I told you that the thought of eating nothing but vegetables, tofu and grains for 14-whole-days seemed like an achievable task. But here I am, up to bat. 
 
People convert to vegetarianism for a number of reasons, personal health, political protest and just an overall distaste for animal flesh are the top few. For me it was just a challenge to see if I had the willpower...
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From the runways to the streets, this spring the floral print is the hottest thing since the boyfriend jean!  But the tricky print can be fussy , so to avoid a floral faux-pas, I headed to the source of all things fashion Mary Kitchen - Reporter for CTV's 'In Fashion' and Fashion Television Channel to give us some pointers.
 
"You don't want to necessarily wear florals in...
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Happy Friday! Back in September, when we held our 3rd birthday contest, we asked our lovely members and readers for feedback on ChickAdvisor. I can't even tell you how awesome you guys were with your detailed responses. It was like reading love letters.

Yes, I am a cheeseball.

As a result, we've added many of the things you've suggested, as well as new features to make the site better...
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Girlfriends, it's nearly sandal season. No one is quaking in their plushy socks and sensible shoes more than I, for I have gnarly feet (and not in the cool sense of the word).

I have always had dry, cracking heels. After years of trying many products to varying degrees of success (and yes, I was not always consistent with my foot care), I came to an important conclusion: I need a bi-weekly...
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Chanel has opened up a new makeover concept at Holt Renfrew's Toronto Flagship location on Bloor. Cinq a Sept, is open Thursdays and Fridays from 5-7pm where you can book appointments for $75 to come down by yourself or with some girlfriends and get gussied up before your night out. $75 includes your makeover, complementary mocktails and $75 worth of Chanel makeup. We love the concept,...
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NADA has long been one of my favourite designers. The clothes are always sophisticated and sexy. You don't have to work to interpret them. This season however, it's a little bit different. Instead of showcasing at Toronto's LG Fashion Week next week, Nada Shepherd treated the media to a 3D video presentation at Cineplex in advance.

Makeup by Elizabeth Arden

The fashionable crowd donned...
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You loved the legendary original, so Lancôme upped the ante for the 10th anniversary of their Juicy Tubes launch with their latest gloss offering: Juicy Tubes 100% Natural Origin.

Each of the five shades is formulated with honey and shea butter, plus natural-origin fragrances and colour ingredients. Celebrated Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama created the fanciful tube design.

These limited-edition...
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Despite being a huge Youtube success, we at C.A HQ hadn't heard of beauty vlogger Michelle Phan until getting a recent press release from Lancôme saying that they have signed the 22 year old student as their official video makeup artist.

"Michelle is a true makeup prodigy," says Serge Jureidini, President of Lancôme USA. "She represents the next generation of both makeup users and makeup...
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I hope our article on applying false eyelashes has inspired you to rock a pair yourself. Still have questions? Check out our Falsie FAQ:

How do I pick the right pair of false eyelashes for me?

Finding the right pair of false eyelashes depends on the look you are going for. For a more natural look, choose a pair of false eyelashes that mimics real eyelashes, but longer in length and more dense. For...
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