tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242Mon, 29 Dec 2025 08:03:56 +0000MakeupPhotos of the DayIPL: Intense Pulse LightFashionHairJewellry and AccessoriesSkincareMACMy LifeBronzerradiant glowAnnabelleCoverFXFoundationSelf-tannerglowing skinArdell LashesBenefitBourjoisBourjois MiniChanelFalse LashesFragrancesGiftsGroupe MarcelleHydraC Hydrating Fluid 24HLiplinerLise WatierMarcelleMineral MakeupPhoto of the DayPrestigeShoesSwapsTrenchessential day spamoisturizermoussesummer glowyslhttp://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)Blogger60125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-8915614816918330936Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:24:00 +00002010-04-28T13:45:43.272-04:00AnnabelleBronzerMineral Makeup Annabelle, you're always there, you're always trying, you're always priced just right and you give kickass results when called upon!  Thank you so very much  for sending me these products to try.  You left me speechless and I'll tell you why.  I never do well with mineral makeup, primarily because I react to the Bismuth Oxychloride (a common allergen) which is a staple in http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2010/04/annabelle-i-love-you-annabelle.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-6624962574381801909Sat, 03 Apr 2010 20:17:00 +00002010-04-03T16:17:40.348-04:00AnnabelleArdell LashesBenefitFalse LashesMakeupPhoto of the Day Today, I was in the mood for a very full lash, but I didn't want to overload my eyelashes with mascara.  I applied individual, short black lashes to my upper lashes only.  It definitely gives the appearance that your top lashes are full without applying coat after coat of mascara.  My goal was fullness as opposed to super long lashes.  Mind you, my own natural lashes are http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2010/04/ardell-duralash-naturals-individual.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-3688531075819952573Tue, 30 Mar 2010 16:03:00 +00002010-03-30T12:04:49.512-04:00Groupe MarcelleHydraC Hydrating Fluid 24HMarcellemoisturizerSkincare Among the attendees at the first Toronto Beauty Blogger Meetup was Isabel Picard, Director,  Public and Consumer Relations for Groupe Marcelle.  It was a pleasure to meet her and she flew in from Montreal to attend the event.   Marcelle and Annabelle are two of the lines under Groupe Marcelle , based out of Montreal, Quebec.  These two drugstore brand cosmetic and http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2010/03/marcelle-hydrac-radiance-24h-hydrating.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-454458604551033087Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:20:00 +00002010-03-21T14:20:38.949-04:00CoverFXFoundation CoverFX has recently celebrated its 10th anniversary.  Happy Birthday CoverFX!!  I was introduced to this line by my sister back in 2003 at Shoppers Drug Mart.  At the time I was suffering from a mild case of rosacea on my cheek and I could never find anything that would calm down that red which plagued my cheecks and not in a good way.  Since then the product line has grown http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2010/03/coverfx-happy-10th-anniversary.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-444101433001120338Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:18:00 +00002010-02-25T08:18:54.352-05:00LiplinerMACMakeupAfter Sunday's Toronto Beauty Blogger Meetup most of us took a stroll to the MAC's Pro Store on Queen Street.  After selecting a handful of items that I needed restocking, I added a couple of things from MAC Cosmetics' up and coming collection Too Fabulous.  A fellow blogger Delia showed me what she bought and I was complaining that Spice lipliner is too orangy on me and I wanted a http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2010/02/boldly-bare-lips-from-macs-too-fabulous.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-135900067003554888Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:46:00 +00002010-02-24T22:02:06.419-05:00What a day on Sunday, the vibe was so incredible at the first Toronto Beauty Blogger meetup.  We had so many fellow beauty bloggers congregate at this event.  We celebrated with a yummy brunch and lots of great conversation.  What stuck out in my mind were all the gorgeous smiles from all the ladies, we had perma smiles.  When I walked into the restaurant I was thinking to http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2010/02/first-toronto-beauty-blogger-meet-up.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-8817807287730486933Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:17:00 +00002010-01-06T12:17:26.938-05:00ChanelFoundationMakeup About a month ago I purchased the Chanel Teint Innocence Fluid Makeup Spf 12 in shade 20 Claire-Cameo and have been using it off and on.  For a 1 oz. bottle I paid about $50.00 Cdn.  I first discovered this product from one of my gal pals Michelle from MupNorth who sent me a surprise package in the mail which included a sample of this foundation.  I tried it http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2010/01/chanel-teint-innocence-fluid-makeup-spf.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-5598213040018896050Sun, 20 Dec 2009 21:38:00 +00002010-01-05T18:57:21.513-05:00 Today was a lazy day, no kids, no hubby. Going out shopping with my friend and I wanted to wear my go to earring lately. My angel wings I got during my trip to the UK while visiting my beautiful, yummy, funny adorable friend Liz. Hope you are all having a good Sunday. Thanks for stopping by xxNhttp://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/12/earring-im-loving-and-look-of-day.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-8078250953130427330Wed, 16 Dec 2009 02:48:00 +00002009-12-15T22:07:53.174-05:00BourjoisBourjois MiniGiftsMakeupWhile I was devouring the aisles in Boots when I was in the UK I came across Bourjois' Mini blushes. I love these things. they come in several shades. I chose 07 and 08. They're tiny, cute and very versatile. The packaging is adorable. I use it as a cream blush and a lipstick. Its a little on the dry side so I would recommend applying it after your cheeks are well moisturized. You can use http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/12/mini-bourgois-blush-little-gem.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-9094381551318176733Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:14:00 +00002009-11-26T07:58:50.636-05:00MakeupShoesTrenchHello!!I've returned from London and I had a wonderful time. The six days went by at lightening speed but I managed to spent some quality time with my friend Liz (lizzclare) and we did some serious shopping. Liz and I acted as if we'd known each other for ages, what a great gal!! For now, I'm posting one of the items I had to have the moment I laid eyes on them. The weather in Northampton http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/11/im-back-from-my-uk-trip.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-1775308696477441234Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:45:00 +00002009-11-07T10:47:17.648-05:00Just a quick note to say that I'm excited about going to London next week. I'll be gone for a week and when I get back I'll post a blog sharing all the wonderful details and the goodies that I'm hoping to bring back. My first stop is to visit the lovely and oh so clever fellow blogger, motorcross mamma and youtuber Lizzclare!!! I'm going to the english countryside....woohoo! Also, if all is http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/11/london-calling.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-4868063320981347275Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:13:00 +00002009-10-06T22:41:29.928-04:00Lise WatierMACMakeupradiant glowEvery so many months I start itching to try a new foundation. I don't always give in to that urge but, since I have made good use of my Chanel ProLumiere Foundation I decided to use my Shoppers Optimum Points which are rewards points offered by our large chain of drugstores in Ontario called Shoppers Drug Mart and buy a new foundation. I've been eyeing the Canadian company Lise Watier for a http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/10/jumping-into-fall-lise-watier-teint.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-1588130890466631933Sun, 23 Aug 2009 13:30:00 +00002009-08-23T09:31:12.920-04:00CoverFXglowing skinMakeupPhotos of the Dayradiant glowCoverFX has been around for about twenty years. It was first used in the Dermatology department at Sunnybrooke Health Sciences Centre in Toronto. For many burn victims and patients who had issues with vitiligo, rosacea and the like, CoverFx Foundation for the face and body was a godsend.I was first introduced to CoverFX six years ago when I was having trouble over the winter months with bouts http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/07/cover-fx-review.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)25tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-321433595678710458Wed, 05 Aug 2009 20:32:00 +00002009-08-05T18:24:27.384-04:00BronzerJewellry and AccessoriesMACMakeupPhotos of the DayI recently made the transition from working on an airplane to working with management for one year. I'm excited about this new opportunity because it will provide new challenges in my work environment. My husband invited me for a celebratory dinner at a nice restaurant that had a gorgeous outside patio. We felt like we were in Europe, it was very similar to being at a beer garden in Mainz, http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/08/vintage-versace-inspired-look.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-9205623547488255605Tue, 21 Jul 2009 22:35:00 +00002009-07-21T19:21:27.746-04:00glowing skinMACMakeupPrestigeradiant glowsummer glowyslI was in the mood for what I call a sunny makeup look. Considering the weather has been hit or miss I needed to look and feel like it was summer. Typically, I like to remain pale and I slather myself with spf 60 religiously and in the winter I wear spf 30 or spf 50 every day. Today, I looked in the mirror and felt like seeing some bronze, gold and brown. This look is actually a neutral look http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/07/glowing-skin-gold-neutrals-photo-of-day.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)29tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-3408263890894607657Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:04:00 +00002009-07-07T20:56:36.792-04:00HairMakeupMy LifePhotos of the DayHere is my take on rocker mom. Its not my everyday look, but it is a look that I enjoy sporting once in a while. Sometimes I get bored being just plain old mom. Inside all of us we have a silent partner, an alter ego that itches to be set free. I confess I have many. This is not surprising at all for those who know me and its pretty typical of most Geminis. I sported this look for date nighthttp://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/07/rocker-mom-embracing-my-many-alter-egos.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)29tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-1116972518287813584Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:13:00 +00002009-07-01T23:17:52.324-04:00HairMakeupPhotos of the DayLater on this afternoon we're headed to a BBQ for Canada Day. The weather is confused because its raining one minute then the sun is out the next. My hair of course, is having a bad reaction to the weather and its deciding to frizz like crazy. I've managed to tame it a little and pull it into a side ponytail. I'm realizing that in summer time there is no point fighting with frizz but rather http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/07/look-of-day-falsies-frizz.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)24tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-3631482418532001571Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:31:00 +00002009-06-25T01:06:40.690-04:00MakeupMy LifeSkincareIts been ages since I posted my last blog. My apologies. I have been experiencing a touch of writer's block and the warmer weather has not helped either. My little munchkins think that not only am I mommy extraordinaire but that I am also a master bubble blower. They can never get enough of blowing bubbles and trying to catch them. I think my summer will consist of flying overseas, gardening, http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/06/looking-fab-while-flying-part-1-some-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-5586803759565259204Wed, 10 Jun 2009 03:36:00 +00002009-06-10T00:24:01.121-04:00HairMakeupPhotos of the DayMany of you have requested I post a look of how I wear my hair and do my makeup for work. If you don't already know I am a Flight Attendant with a large national airline in Canada. We have strict guidelines for our appearance. Many of us stray a little to the left or a little to the right when it comes to bending the rules of how we can wear our hair or uniform components but it can't be that http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/06/flying-skies.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)55tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-8173982320316881462Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:28:00 +00002009-06-03T22:23:40.604-04:00MakeupPhotos of the DayAs always I am on the quest to find a way to simulate soft, subtle and perfect looking skin. I'm infatuated with that slightly dewy looking skin that most 11 year olds possess. My time for naturally dewy skin has come and gone but I do not fret, instead I just fake it. I'm always experimenting with various foundations mixed together or altered with mixing mediums. The majority of my http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/06/macs-strobe-liquid-lotion-loreal.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)48tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-7587409144931935628Mon, 25 May 2009 14:45:00 +00002009-05-25T10:46:48.496-04:00MakeupPhotos of the DaySkincareTtoday I felt like wearing something colorful and I was feeling lazy and wasn't in the mood for the full face effect.  This is what I came up with.Today I felt like putting something colorful on and I didn't feel like heavy makeup so this is the look I came up with. Summer gets me excited because it reminds me of easy makeup and loads of accessories and lots of wonderful colors. I often refer http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/05/startin-to-feel-like-summer-photo-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)27tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-4974295124429843361Mon, 18 May 2009 16:16:00 +00002009-05-18T12:41:49.963-04:00MakeupLast week I went to a MAC store and attended the Style Warriors Event which was by invitation only. They had yummy canapes, wonderful green tea and mint mojitos and of course new makeup for us to oogle over. I promised myself I wasn't going to go nuts and buy everything in site just because it was available to me. I bought the colors that I myself will use and that I think my brides are going http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/05/mac-style-warriors.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)34tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-2952632153406089937Sun, 17 May 2009 15:55:00 +00002009-05-17T12:32:05.628-04:00HairMakeupPhotos of the DayHi Everyone,This week turned out to be a particularly busy week for me and I felt like I never had a chance to just sit and rest. In these pictures I am going on day 6 of my crazy schedule and my fatigue is reflected in these photos. When I have days like this my hair gets put on the back burner, especially when its grey and raining for four days in a row. What's the point of getting my hair http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/05/how-i-style-my-lazy-days-hair-makeup.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)31tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-4763298678544857064Mon, 11 May 2009 16:24:00 +00002009-05-11T12:57:07.393-04:00Jewellry and AccessoriesMakeupOver the last month I have been getting to know Gina from YouTube's LovePeaceandLipGloss and I am smitten with this gal. She has such a unique style that you don't see too often anymore. She smart, funny, and one hot mama of three adorable children. Did I mention her hair, OMG! look at that hair. Its gorgeous and I like the fact that she lets it all hang wild. I remember one of the first http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/05/swap-items-from-lovepeaceandlipgloss.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)22tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4219077242084398242.post-8598058081101393852Thu, 07 May 2009 22:13:00 +00002009-05-07T22:32:54.665-04:00MakeupPhotos of the DayI'm sure many of you are enticed by the ever talented duo on YouTube known as Pixiwoo. It appears the Chapman sisters have the midas touch and any product they categorize as 'bloody good' we run to the stores and wipe out their stock. I am no different and I gobble up every tidbit of info they throw our way. After watching their videos I discover that I have made a list and the anticipation http://lovelipstickandlime.blogspot.com/2009/05/dior-lip-glow-color-reviver-balm-review.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (LoveLipstickandLime)18