One of the easiest things to do when trying to get on the ‘healthy’ food train, is to incorporate smoothies. Smoothies are an amazing way to maximise your vitamin and nutrient intake. I’ve loved smoothies for years – fruit smoothies, green smoothies, detox smoothies, alcoholic smoothies (yes they exist) and the list goes on. When my sister and I started the mainly smoothie-based Harley Pasternak’s…
May 17, 2020
The Smoothie You Can’t Live Without
June 25, 2016
Do We Really Need Night Cream?
Whether or not we need to use a night cream in addition to our regular daily moisturizer has been an on-going debate amongst dermatologists for years. Do we really need to spend another $50-$100 on a night cream? In one word – yes, but let’s see why. Why Do You Need A Night Cream? There are 2 main benefits of using a night cream: BENEFIT 1:…
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March 31, 2016
Elizabeth Arden Sunset Bronze Limited Edition Color Summer 2016 Collection
It’s grey and cold outside, so all the more reason to distract ourselves from the gloomy weather with dreams of the warm summer months. To get us in the mood, I’m showcasing one of my favourite new launches for the summer, Elizabeth Arden Sunset Bronze Limited Edition Collection. “This summer is all about a bold bronzed glow and this universal collection is comprised of colors that…
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November 25, 2015
Holiday Gift Guide Under $100
We all have those people in our lives that we like to be a little extra indulgent with over the holidays – our best friend, sister, mother…or maybe even ourselves? I always buy one present and put it under the tree just for me. Don’t judge, ok? I mean, I know what I really want, don’t I? LOL. We already saw the Gift Guides for…
November 22, 2015
Holiday Gift Guide Under $50
Depending on who you’re buying for this holiday season, our four gift guides will help you make the perfect choice. Yesterday we looked at a gift guide perfect for teachers, neighbours and secret santa gifts with our Holiday Under $25 Gift Guide. Today we’re getting a little more serious and increasing our budget. These gifts are perfect for a good friend, a mother-in-law or sister-in law…
September 13, 2015
3 Eyeshadow Palettes Worth Splurging On
Just when summer is coming to an end, the kids are back at school, the days are getting shorter and we’re starting to feel a little ‘blah’ – leave it to the beauty industry to lift our spirits (or at least mine anyway) with 3 tempting new luxury eyeshadow palettes. Depending on whether you would consider yourself to be ‘A Temptress’, ‘Sophisticated Chic’ or ‘A Modest…
September 12, 2015
Red Beauty Inspiration for #tiff15
The excitement for #tiff15 is pretty crazy in Toronto right now. From Jake Gyllenhaal to George Clooney to Matt Damon, if you’re wondering the streets of Toronto you may be lucky enough to catch a glimpse of one of your favourite movie stars. If you need a little help getting Tiff2015 inspired, how about some of these red beauty essentials? You can never go wrong with…
August 13, 2015
Get your Glow on – 3 Must Have Bronzers
For those who have witnessed my obsession with bronzers this summer, today’s your lucky day – I’ve founded up my top 3 just for you! Today’s post is a guest post at Her Magazine. Until next time,
May 17, 2015
Elizabeth Arden Sunkissed Pearls Limited Edition Color Collection
Elizabeth Arden has wowed the crowd again with a stunning limited edition summer collection. As a serious LOVER of pearls (I was lucky enough to get two gorgeous pearl necklaces from my mom and aunt for my birthday recently), I was anxiously awaiting the Elizabeth Arden Sunkissed Pearls Limited Edition Color Collection, inspired by the lustrous colours of pearls. As soon as I get new makeup…
April 29, 2015
Elizabeth Arden Beautiful Color Moisturizing Lipsticks
Mother’s day is around the corner, so why not treat your mom (or yourself) to a little bit of luxury with a lipstick that she would never splurge on herself? The other day I showed you the beautiful Estee Lauder Pure Color Envy Lipstick which could be one pick for Mother’s Day, but today I have two more gorgeous Elizabeth Arden Beautiful Color Moisturizing Lipsticks to show you, as another…