Boo-tiful To Me

A bevvy of treats more than tricks for your beauty-inclined buds this Halloween season. Perfect for thank-yous, festive party favours, or ‘just because’.

Giving Back

Double up on gift-giving with these fantastic suggestions – with every purchase, you’ll not only be gifting a friend with a fabulous item, you’ll also find some of your monies make their way into the hands of the less fortunate.

Find Of The Month: Luxe Box by Loose Button

I know what’s on MY birthday list kittens. Loose Button’s Luxe Boxes ensure you get hand-picked make-me-pretty products to your front door once a month, at a totally reasonable subscription rate! Fashionistas need apply. Now!

V is for Victor-ian

We’re going retro, romantic, pretty, powderpuff, frilly, frivolous, and altogether very Victorian today. Check out these takes on one of society’s most dreamy, girly eras – from the literal to the inspired.

Fall Follies

Breathe in that cinnamon sweetness in dive into a guide for fall-themed gift picks.

Sustainable Beauty

Today we’re diving into the world of community-minded beauty products. Whether made with good-for-you ingredients or designed with a global vision in mind, there is a better choice than that tube of drug store lip gloss for your gift-giving needs.

No Trouble With Stubble

Shaving gifts are a classic element of Father’s Day shopping ideas…but if your dad prefers a field of fuzz on his face, skip the lotions and brushes and go for Conair’s skin-savvy iStubble, a customizable hair trimmer that allows your main man to find the perfect level of stubble to enhance those movie star looks.

Quick Picks: Father’s Day Shaving Edition

Think fast and get dad’s Father’s Day gift solved in a flash – check out five awesome, affordable, luxury shaving creams that’ll make a great addition to whatever you do to honour your pa this upcoming month.

Find of the Month: Ms & Mrs Survival Kits

Spring has sprung and so have brides, into action, in the countdown to the 2011 wedding rush. This month’s find is a fantastic choice for the bevvy of wedding showers in your future – survival kits with all the essentials to get you through the big day, and everyday, traumas of your life.

Pur & Simple

Consider today’s gift suggestion on the same level as a tidbit from your best gal pal – I swear by PurMinerals line of mineral powders, and so should you…and more importantly, so should the people you’re spreading the wealth (of knowledge) with!

Magic Wand

You’ve got the goods, but do you have the tools to bring out that natural beauty? Cargo Cosmetics’ amazing Magic Brush is a fantastic find for the beauty maven in your life.

Buffed & Blue

We all know blueberries are good for you – and now they’re turning up in beauty products. In a stroke of collaborative genius, Fruits & Passion has partnered with Canadian companies on ethically harvesting the blueberry and safflower oils that make their new nourishing line of blueberry products so damn rich and rewarding.

Lip Check

Spot the stylin’ superstar of the day! Beauty week continues with a look at one of Joe Fresh’s many bargain beauty buys. Their tinted lip glosses are a perfect finishing touch for any gift situation, and at $8 a pop, there’s certainly room to snag one for yourself.

Super Natural

It’s beauty week on the Canadian Gift Guide, and we’re kicking things off with organic beauty line John Masters. Put a sparkle in your besties step (or skin) with their extensive line of luxury skin, hair, body, and pet products.

Gaga for Gorilla

Lush has recently launched Gorilla Perfumes, a consumer-centric line of fragrances from a dynamic duo of beauty apothecaries. With amazing price points, intensely different scents, and a super sweet sampler set, get ready to go gaga for Gorilla!