WHEN YOUR MONTHLY FAVOURITES REFLECT THE CURRENT HEATWAVE. AmIRight? Its been H-O-T here in Vancouver and this girl is a wilting. I’m not a lover of the heat and neither is my skin. So my July monthly favourite beauty products definitely reflect the concept of melting makeup, or rather preventing it. Keep reading to see…
DOES ANYONE REALLY NEED AN EYELINER AND MASCARA TO LAST 24 HOURS? Surely, the answer has to be ‘no’ right? Yet more and more we’re seeing brands stamp jaw-dropping wear claims on their cosmetic products. If 2015 was the year of contour, 2016 was the year of liquid lips, and 2017 the year of highlighter,…
SMOOTHIES ARE AWESOME, BUT SPENDY. Sure, when all the fruits and veg you love are in season, then it’s convenient. But more often than not, the combinations that make up great tasting smoothies can really tally up that grocery bill. I had no idea that a smoothie delivery service even existed until I came across…
CLARINS IS A BRAND THAT HOLDS SOME OF MY ALL TIME FAVOURITE, HOLY GRAIL PRODUCTS. In fact, two of these products are what sparked me to start writing Girl Loves Gloss. How’s that for special? I was thinking the other day about products that I never want to be without. You know those products that…
THERE’S NO HIDING MY LOVE FOR CHARLOTTE TILBURY AROUND HERE. The superstar makeup artist does daytime to glam in an effortless, refined way that makes even a beauty novice comfortable. Early in the launch of her brand, Charlotte often was found saying, “Desk to Disco” and that rings true for her whole range. Recently she…
THERE WAS NEVER A DOUBT THAT CHARLOTTE TILBURY’S COSMETIC LINE WOULD BE INCREDIBLE. The stunning rose gold Art Deco-inspired packing, a nod to old Hollywood, is classy never gaudy. Charlotte has formulated her products intuitively and sophisticatedly. The line is built with everyday women and the red carpet in mind. Recently when I was thinking…
ANOTHER MONTH GONE, AND ANOTHER HANDFUL OF BEAUTY FAVOURITES. The next few months are going to have so much variety when it comes to favourites, my friends. I have tried SO many new products and rediscovered some oldies while at it. Here’s a capsule of the products I’ve really enjoyed using in the last month,…
NEXT WEEK, ON THE 10TH OF JUNE, I WILL BE 36 YEARS OLD. EWW. Ok, so a bit dramatic, but I honestly just don’t love my birthday. Maybe it’s a weird reverse Gemini thing or the fact that I have an appaling history of bad birthdays behind me. One thing I do love to do…