Maybelline FIT ME!
April 27, 11
The new Maybelline FIT ME collection is a definite must-try!
The line includes a liquid foundation, concealer, pressed powder and blush – which feel so light and natural – you will forget you’re even wearing makeup!
Take a Look: The concealer is one of my new favourite products! Yiiippeeeee :)
FIT ME Foundation
• No oils, no waxes, no nonsense
• Natural coverage that leaves skin the way it was meant to be…fresh, breathing, natural
• Exclusive translucent base and lightweight pigments allow skin’s natural highs and lows to show through
• Non-comedogenic, dermatologist-tested
Apply smoothly and evenly to your face and blend with your fingertips. (more…)
Tags: blush, concealer, foundation, maybelline fit me, maybelline new york, pressed powder
Backstage at the 20th Annual Contessa Awards
November 28, 08
A few weeks ago on Sunday November 2nd, I had the opportunity to go backstage at the 20th Annual Contessa Awards. Over 1,200 of the country’s professional beauty elite gathered at the Sheraton Centre Hotel in Toronto – where 133 finalists from a variety of categories (hair, makeup, nails, salon interior design) competed to win one of the 23 Contessa Awards.
Take a look at just some of the highlights from this amazing night:
And, of course I couldn’t leave without asking some of the finalists what their favourite makeup and hair products were on the market.
Sabrina Ferri – Fantasy by Pinnacle
Giancarlo Intini – Concealer, Flawless Finish by Elizabeth Arden and/or Lancome
Melanie Whitmore – Smashbox Primer
Marjorie Clarke – Redken, Guts - Great for volume and for soft defined curls
Tony Ricci – L’oreal, Sprax – A spray wax that creates texture, shine and control
Davide Fattor – Glistening Gel by La Biosthetique
I want to say a special thanks to:
Sabrina Ferri, Giancarlo Intini, Melanie Whitmore, Julie Coulombe-Duke, Marjorie Clarke, Tony Ricci, Davide Fattor and everyone at Langton Communications Inc.
And congratulations to all the finalists and winners of this years 20th Annual Contessa Awards!
Tags: canadian hairstylist of the year awards, concealer, contessa awards, contessas, davide fattor, elizabeth arden, fantasy by pinnacle, giancarlo intini, glistening gel, julie columbeduke, la biosthetique, lancome, loreal sprax, marjorie clarke, melanie whitmore, redken guts, sabrina ferri, smashbox primer, tony ricci