Change is totally bittersweet. I’ve been working on Beauty & the Blog for the last couple years, but things have been a bit stale lately. It’s with a heavy heart that I announce that I’ll be taking a break from … Continue reading
Author Archives: Carly Brown
10 Questions for Linda Stephenson, CEO
You may not recognize Linda Stephenson, but you better bet she’s been behind the scenes of some of your favourite beauty brands. She’s been working hard on her line, Mèreadesso and was kind enough to answer some of my burning questions. 1. … Continue reading
Hair Slinky
All my life I’ve been pretty picky about my hair elastics. I tend to stick towards thin, all black elastics that come in packs of 100 because let’s be honest, those suckers get lost. I was sent 5 Hair Slinky … Continue reading
Summer Habits to Keep
Summer is basically over (insert crying, hyperventilating emoji here), but that doesn’t mean your old summer habits have to die hard. Here are a couple practices to keep up in your fall routine. Exfoliate Now, I’m not saying that you … Continue reading
Quo Fall 2016 Collection
With the warm summer nights coming to an end, it’s time for the fall collections to make their debut. I always welcome fall with open arms, I even had my first sip of PSL (hate on haters!) last week. Quo’s Limited-Edition … Continue reading
Live Clean Mens
When these bad boys landed on my doorstep, I wasn’t sure who I’d be able to rope into testing them out. Don’t worry I’m still totally planning to die alone, I convinced my cousin’s boyfriend to be my lab rat. … Continue reading
Back 2 School
It’s funny that we always seem to align resolutions with the start of a new year. I can remember being very confused as a child when my mother tried to explain to me that school starts in September, but the … Continue reading
Esqido Lashes
If I told you that applying false lashes is amongst my top ten fears you’d probably laugh, right? Well I might be exaggerating, but in my 27 years I’ve never really perfectly the art. So imagine my surprise when Esqido … Continue reading
Blynqe Cosmetics
Do you dream of a lipstick that has the staying power of a stain but without the heavy feel? Yeah, i figured! I had the chance to try out 3 liquid lipsticks from an awesome Canadian brand, Blynqe. Hailing from BC, this … Continue reading
Quo by Orly Breathable Treatment + Color
Painting my nails is probably the bane of my existence. I’m the type of girl who can file and shape my nails beautifully, paint in the lines, and then 30 seconds later my nails are completely ruined because I get … Continue reading