Body hair? – I’ve got lots of it; it’s dark, fine-to-coarse & utterly unattractive… Oh, the tragedies of an Indian Girl. Haha. Unwanted body hair gets the best of us. Unless, you’ve laser-ed it off, we all remove it in some way or another whether at home or the salon. I’ve used a number of different methods & products to remove my unwanted body hair--- waxing always being my least favourite due to the PAIN. But recently, after reading some rave-reviews I picked up a new Cold Wax that has BLEW MY MIND. No really, I have NEVER used anything like this before. It has AMAZED me like no other and has truly made the once painfully dreadful task of waxing into a semi-pleasant experience...

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Summer Sun-Protection Essentials

Maxi dresses, flip-flops, & popsicles.  Summer is FINALLY here! At last, Good ol’Mister Sun has decided to come down and pay us a visit here in Canada! With 9 months of cold--- we, Canadians, CHERISH our 3 months of hot summer weather. Oh, how I envy any of you with hot weather all-year-long!  As much I love the bright summer sun & shine, it is so important to be sun protected.  Extended exposure to the sun leads to premature aging of the skin, wrinkles, dark spots, sun burns and even skin cancer. FACT: the sun IS a carcinogen. Even minutes in the sun unprotected can start doing its harm.  And NO sun protection is NOT just for the BEACH---but every day...

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My Prep + Prime Routine

A clean & smooth canvas is necessary for any work of art (Your face included)!  A well prepped & primed face can make your base and overall makeup look just that much better! It can make the world of a difference, in my opinion. I don't do anything too fancy. I just follow a simple 3 step prime & prime routine I've put together before I apply any foundation/concealer. The combination of these products work very well together. I slightly mix it up depending on daytime or nighttime wear. I also always start with a freshly cleansed and toned face. These products are definitely for my oily-skinned girls/guys as I know the pain myself. TIP: I leave a 10-20+ second gap between...

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Would You Rather Tag? (Beauty Edition)

I absolutely LOVE doing personal tags! They are one of my favorite types of posts to do cause they are so fun and really get you thinking! Thank-you to the gorgy natashalilibeth for tagging me! I've also tagged some lovely bloggers at the end of this post. Anywho, lets get on to the tag:  1. Would you rather lose all of your mascaras, eyeliners, lipsticks, and lip glosses or lose all of your palettes and eye shadows? Bye-bye palettes and eye-shadows!! I NEED my Mascara, eyeliner and lipstick always and forever!I'm not a big eye shadow junkie--- So I can make-do without eye shadows for sure! 2. Would you rather chop all of your hair off or never be able to cut it again?  CHOP...

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