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March 26, 2013

10 Super Amazing Things That Are Going To Happen in April

Prepare to be showered with wonderful music, fashion, makeup, movies and men, as April is shaping up to be quite the month. If March hasn’t lived up to your expectations, relax, and anticipate all the greatness that is to come in, like, one week! If April showers bring us Ryan Gosling, I’m okay with that. read more…

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Beauty
March 14, 2013

Everything You Need for Attaining Luscious Lips


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Lips speak volumes about you… literally [insert chuckle]. But seriously, try not drawing attention to your lips. It’s kind of impossible because they’re on your face and constantly moving. This is the only time I’m going to say, let’s draw our attention away from what those lips are saying and focus on how they’re looking (#sorrynotsorry), with the help of these statement lip colours & combos. read more…

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Beauty
February 18, 2013

On Set With Lucky: Spring Break Makeup Tutorial!

Heading on Spring Break? Lovely Lucky shows you her go-to vacation makeup. Keep it simple and keep it clean. A coloured coral lip goes a long way! read more…

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Beauty
February 7, 2013

A Brief History of Cool-As-Hell MAC Collaborations

All this Archie’s Girls talk got us majorly into reminiscing about the coolest MAC collaborations of days passed. It wasn’t easy to make the cuts, but here are our 10 favorite MAC Collaborations – from Miss Daphne Guinness to Wonder Woman to Barbie and Beth Ditto, there’s no shortage of cool MAC history to re-visit. Got anymore? Share the glamour! read more…

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Beauty
February 1, 2013

How to Be: Betty & Veronica with the MAC Archie’s Girls Makeup Collection



How could a jalopy drivin’ ginger from Riverdale score two of the hottest chicks in town? Your guess is as good as mine! My two favorite things about Archie Andrews were double digests and the rivalry between girl-next-door Betty Cooper and rich b*tch Veronica Lodge.  And now we can emulate either one (depending on our mood) with MAC’s Archie’s Girls collection! Aliya-Jasmine makes for a perfect sultry Ronnie and Liz is the quintessential Betty. Join us as we head over to the Choklit Shoppe for some fun makeup looks from the new collection! read more…

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Beauty
January 16, 2013

Beauty Collabs to Get Hyped About

The sun had barely risen when a wild stampede hurdled themselves through the doors. Within minutes the scene was completely trashed, objects flying every which way. No, this is not the setting for a war scene or street fight I’m describing. It’s the launch day of the Stella McCartney x H&M collaboration of 2005, also known as the McCartney massacre. Designer-retailer collaborations like this are known to cause an uproar amongst hard-core shopaholics, but the recent tank of the Target x Neiman Marcus collection has a retailers searching for a new outlet. Cue the booming trending in beauty collaborations. From designers to street-artists, 2013 is jam-packed with beauty collabs to get hyped about! read more…

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Beauty
December 27, 2012

Hyper Pretty New Year’s Eve Makeup

Don’t get me wrong, I’m totally down with a sexy red lip and some big ol’ false eyelashes for a good NYE look.  But for this MTV FORA shoot, I wanted to show you a look that every basic bi*ch WON’T be wearing… something soft and pretty and clock-strikes-midnight MAKEOUT-ABLE. read more…

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Beauty
November 30, 2012

Behind The Scenes at M.A.C. Viva Glam Fashion Cares 25… Join Us!

On September 9th, Fashion Cares threw down in style for it’s 25th and final year, in support of the M.A.C. AIDS Fund. Hosted by Linda Evangelista and DSquared2‘s Dean and Dan, the evening featured performances by Elton John, The Scissor Sisters, Janelle Monae, and Sky Ferreira. We went backstage to see the makeup, male models, madness and all the artists painting, prepping and bedazzling the models for the big night. See some of the magic happen, watch Lucky touch some abs, and hear a few words from M.A.C. Artist and key Melissa Gibson! read more…

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Beauty
October 25, 2012

Toronto {Rogue} Fashion Week: So Beauty-ful

From pink lips, to pink tips, to pink lashes, lids, and streaks – the hair and makeup at The Collections was beaming with, well, pink. If pink is not particularly your cup of tea – worry not, there are other inspirations to draw from last week’s runways – fresh clean faces, goddess-like locks, aggressive black eye-shadowing, and much, much more. Check out the looks we loved – and find out how you can re-create them. #diy

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Beauty
October 1, 2012

The Ultimate Commuter’s Beauty Guide

Let’s face it- travelling every day to school or to work is not only time consuming, but exhausting… and we all know it shows. Whether we’re biking or taking buses/streetcars/rocketships, we’re always tempted to bust out the mirror and check our appearance. Long days are ahead, but don’t fear, we’re here to show you ten essentials to keep your make-up, odor, and clothing in tact! read more…

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