Jun
18
2013

Best High and Low Cosmetics

The Beauty Buster Guide to High and Low Cocsmetics

Any regular reader knows I am an advocate for high quality, affordable cosmetics. Affordable, of course, is a very subjective term and I, like anyone, enjoy splurging on luxury goods now and then.

What I do not like is spending extra money and not getting great quality.

Here is a shortlist of some of my favourite cosmetic finds. High and Low. You decide which ones are correct for you. Yes, all of these items are in my bathroom right now.

Shampoo and Conditioner

High: Sisley Botanical Shampoo ($95 for 200 mL)

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Apr
28
2012

Skin Care 201

Advanced At Home Treatments

A while ago I wrote an article called Skin Care 101. In it I talked about the benefits of basic at-home skin treatment that will keep the skin looking healthy.

It got me to thinking about what happens when basic care does not deliver all the results one may be wanting.

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Apr
05
2012

Make-Up Trends For Spring 2012

Perfectly Polished Skin Is In!

This season, make-up is bolder and brighter with fresh eye popping palettes borrowed from the colours of spring. With an invigorating splash of saturated hues every aspect of the season sparkles and shimmers. With such intensity and with an array of bold, brash colours maintaining perfectly polished skin is even more important.  This spring foundation takes a back seat to porcelain like buffing and perfect tonality.

Skin needs to be bold not brash, perfectly glowing and totally fresh!

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