Mastering Makeup Brushes “Quality makeup brushes are worth every penny,” says Dick Page, artistic director for Shiseido The Makeup and a favourite makeup artist of celebrities such as Catherine Zeta Jones.…
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12 Spring Scents (worth checking out) The spring fragrance rush is in full bloom with dozens of light, fresh floral scents to help you welcome a new season. These scents tend…
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Spring 2019 Catwalk Beauty Trends Fashion Week in New York, Paris, Milan and London often sets beauty trends for the coming season. The world’s top makeup artists collaborate with fashion designers…
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In the 10 years I’ve been a beauty expert on Cityline, arguably the most common question I get from viewers is about anti-aging products. It’s no wonder. Flip through any fashion…
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Perfume’s 7 Olfactory Families Traditional perfumery classifies fragrances into seven different scent “families”. Each has its own character or personality. It’s similar to the way that vintners categorize different types…
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Of all the skincare and makeup questions I get on social media, dry skin is tops. When you live in a very dry, cold climate (like Canada), keeping skin in a…
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MAC Cosmetics Senior Artist Caitlyn Callahan may work backstage during fashion weeks in Paris, Milan, New York and London, but that doesn’t mean she can’t relate to real customers.…
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Nina’s Foundation Class Pro U.K. Makeup Artist Nina Westbury When it comes to makeup application, there is one question that Nina Westbury and I get more then any other: foundation.…
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Scent Concentrations Wondering what the difference is between eau de toilette and parfum? It’s all based on concentration of essential oils. Here’s the breakdown: Eau de cologne: 1 to 5% concentration Eau…
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Dior’s Top 20: Of the dozens and dozens of fashionable lipstick shades that arrive on Dior counters each year, there is a handful of global favourites. Regardless of climate or country,…
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Beauty 911: makeup that disappears by noon The challenge: make your makeup stay put all day The expert: Eric Antoniotti, Clarins’ International Artistic & Training Director Quick fix: Amp up the…
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Your best new eyeshadow shades (according to this makeup superstar) Bradford Knight may not be a household name yet, but it is likely that you’ve seen his work in People, Essence…