From the category archives:

Beauty

We’re glad the summer sun is finally making appearances, but, as we know, harmful UV rays can cause wrinkles, age spots and cancer. If you’re still craving a bronze fix or just a slight sun-kissed glow, pick-up one of these easy-to-use products for an even finish sans health risks. Read More…

Nail art and polish

Beauty
May 8, 2012 | By: Carole

FULL EFFECT

Somewhere between intricate nail art and plain ol’ polish is where our favourite effect achieving polishes lie

Demure pastels graced nails on spring runways, but for summer take your nail cues from the street. Bright, bold and brazen nail art can take too much time at the salon and we don’t always have the patience or the steady hand to do it ourselves, so we’ll be reaching for one of these polishes to achieve show stopping nails that only take an extra step from taking a regular mani to something spectacular. Read More…

How to get thicker hair

Beauty
May 2, 2012 | By: Carole

FROM THIN TO THICK

Getting our limp locks to be lush and substantial

Thicker, fuller hair, seen on the Spring 2012 Theyskens’ Theory, Versace and Anna Sui catwalks, is something many people want, but may not have been born with. Melissa Mckenzie, owner of the first hair extension bar in North America, Doll Bar Inc. (1099 Queen Street West, Toronto, dollbarinc.com), recommends hair extensions for creating volume, not just length. Read More…

Oral Healthcare Tips

Beauty
April 24, 2012 | By: Carole

POLISH YOUR PEARLY WHITES

Keep teeth white & breath fresh for oral health care month

April is oral health care month and we’ve been brushing and gargling with these products to take care of our teeth, gums and maintain fresh breath throughout the day. Read More…