How many of you guys have the luxury of time in the morning, during the work week, to indulge in very elaborate routine of cleansing, toning, hydrating and softening your skin just before your mad dash to the office? While that sounds like the most marvelous way to start the day in dream land, it…
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There’s never been a busier time in the nation’s capital than this spring. While the winter was filled with galas night after the night, the longer days and the warmer temperature brings about a sweet change to these social events. This week alone has been a hectic time from non-stop Easter festivities to launches of…
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What a doozy this winter has been in Ottawa – and it seems to just keep on coming. Every year the cold weather outside and the dry heat inside to compensate takes a toll on our skin. We do what we can to bundle up and protect our skin but after 3 months of frigid…
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As I write this, I watch the Golden Globes Awards, with the usual giddy excitement I have every single year, and I couldn’t help but smile at the perfect coincidence of this moment. I write about thinning unhealthy hair as I ogle fabulous hair and hairdos at the Golden Globes Red Carpet – a beautiful…
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Here’s one thing beautiful weather, sandy and sunny beaches (I know!) does to you that you may not necessarily talk about or realize – the downside on beauty. One of which is the surprising side effects of getting too much salty ocean water on your skin and nails. I do tend to linger a little…
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Once upon a time, in the land of frozen tundra and seemingly endless winter, the people of the True North suffered from dry skin and chapped lips. With temperature dipping way below the mercury at -40 in some parts of the country, the harsh elements are absolutely damaging to your lips causing such an unhealthy…
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Every time a new season of Survivor is launched on TV, I’m always left to wonder what that one beauty item I must take with me in the island. I’m not even sure why I had to wonder as season after season, my answer never changed. Take away the glosses and the lipsticks…
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