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Beauty City Informer: Was Botox Really Invented in Vancouver? Legend has it that the magic of Botox was discovered here—by accident.
Beauty Review: I Had the Least Painful Wax of My Life at Vancouver’s New Fuzz Wax Bar Sponsored Content Hard wax (and genderless booking) is a game changer at this new Kitsilano wax bar.
Beauty 7 Easy Ways to Transition Your Skin Care Routine for Spring Sponsored Content This spring, streamline—and save time and money—with these seasonal tips and tricks
Beauty 6 Extra-Soothing Face Masks from Vancouver Brands Sponsored Content Self-care essentials whipped up locally. Any complaints, anti-maskers?
Beauty Spring’s Top Makeup Trends From natural, dewy skin to a quirky take on a classic trend, spring looks are all about starting fresh—and your new routine starts here
Beauty 3 Makeup Products to Create Timeless Holiday Eye Looks Sponsored Content These easy-to-use products can be mixed and matched to create the ultimate holiday look that's perfect for any and all occasions this season
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Beauty Get Glam for the Holidays With These Top 5 Makeup Picks Sponsored Content From shimmery lids to luminous skin, dazzle your way into the holiday season with these glow-to makeup looks
Beauty 3 Reasons You Need Evalina’s Shimmer Eyeshadow Sticks This Season Sponsored Content As the leaves turn from cool greens to warm oranges and golds, we can’t help but draw inspiration from nature for our fall makeup colour palette
Beauty Fall’s 5 Biggest Makeup Trends Sponsored Content It's time to update your look for the cozy season
Beauty Simply Beautiful Wins Third Consecutive Canadian Subscription Box Award Sponsored Content The titles include Best Women's Lifestyle Box and Best Overall Box in Canada
Beauty Evalina’s Dew BB Cream Gives You the Perfect Summer Glow Sponsored Content This season, it’s all about a pared-down makeup routine—with lightweight products to enhance, rather than cover, your skin. Evalina Beauty’s signature Dew Benefit Beauty Cream is the perfect way to achieve a luminous summer look with just the right amount of coverage
Beauty The Case For: This New Skincare Line From One Of Our Restaurant Award Winners Oddfish GM Miguel Quezada and partner Alicia Munro bring you Kōv.
Beauty 8 Things I Don’t Want for Valentine’s Day Seriously don't buy me these things. I'm serious. Seriously.
Beauty The Winter-Proof Products That Are Totally Saving Our Skin Right Now We need all the soothing we can get.
Beauty Okoko Cosmétiques Opens the City’s First Green Beauty Retail Hub The new downtown store features only the cleanest of cosmetics.
Beauty Shop and Save: Simply Beautiful Expands Online Store Canada’s most popular subscription box is expanding its online store to serve you better
Beauty Why a Vancouver TV Makeup Artist Launched Her Own Skincare Line She's addressing skincare needs on-screen and off.
Beauty Ten-Minute Summer Makeup Routine Sponsored Content Founder and president of Evalina Beauty, Samantha Legge shares her summer makeup routine for a quick and easy natural glow.
Beauty BYO Waxer: How to Wax Your Legs (and Other Stuff) at Home Hot tips from an expert at Stripped Wax Bar.
Beauty This “Everything” Serum Kicks Ass Non-Gender Specific's serum is my newest weapon in the war on never growing up.
Beauty Meet The Skin Products That Our Editors Actually Use We know you've always wanted to look as fresh-faced as a magazine editor.
Beauty What The Labels on Your Favourite Beauty Products Aren’t Telling You What's hiding in your makeup?
Beauty This New Beauty Collection is All About Enhancing What Makes Women Beautiful: Self-Acceptance. Sponsored Content Evalina Beauty’s founder on the clean luxurious makeup line that’s about self-worth.
Beauty What’s Inside the Lush Factory? Like the famed Charlie, we got a look inside a local fantastical factory and answered all the important questions like "How are bubble bars made?" and "Is Lush a Cult?"
Beauty On the Rise: This Vancouver-Based Cosmetic Brand Knows the Science of Skin Okoko Cosmétiques uses plant-based ingredients (and a little cosmetic chemistry) to make clean, high-performance products.
Beauty Will Essential Oils Solve All of My Problems? This week, I'm investigating three of Saje's sleep-focused diffuser blends—and yes, my job is very hard.
Beauty 7 Summer Skincare Essentials That Will Carry You Into Fall From idiot-proof self-tanners to rosewater mists, here are the products our style editor swore by this summer.
Beauty Vancouver-Based Illusionist Mimi Choi on the Magic of Transforming Fear Into Art The makeup artist also drops her skincare routine. Because we know you were wondering.
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Beauty Lucy Loves: Easy, Breezy No-Makeup Makeup Ah, summertime, and the livin’ is easy—so shouldn’t your beauty routine be, too?
Beauty Buy Now or Cry Later: The All-Natural Balm That Helped Heal My Eczema Say "see ya" to dry, flaky skin.
Beauty The Best Salons in Vancouver Snip, dry, style, repeat—a clutch list of the city’s top salons to keep you looking your best.
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Beauty Rose-Marie Swift on Natural Beauty, Bold Lips and Why “Instagram Makeup” is Out The Vancouver-born makeup artist and founder of RMS Beauty says that "robot skin" was never en vogue.
Beauty Buy Now or Cry Later: A Made-in-Vancouver Serum That’s Evening the Heck Out of My Skin The serum has sold out multiple times since its launch—and with good reason.
Beauty Vancouver-Based Brand Oak and Fort Accused of Knocking Off L.A. Designer In response to a post by Instagram fashion critic Diet Prada, Oak and Fort says similarities between its products and those by indie label J. Hannah are "totally coincidental."
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Beauty 6 Cold-Weather Essentials To Keep You Warm Through Winter Winter basics don’t have to be so, well, basic with these welcome, unexpected takes.
Beauty Holiday Gift Guide 2018: Goods For Primping and Pampering The holidays can make for especially frenetic folk. Here's how to give the gift of peace, along with a silent night or two.
Beauty LyleXOX Gives New Life to Discarded Objects Through Art Cher follows him on Instagram, and you should too.
Beauty We Love This New (All-Natural!) Beauty Boutique Lynn Steven's new Gastown location has transitioned into a clean beauty paradise.
Beauty 10 Long-Lasting Summer Makeup Picks You Need Right Now Don't let the summer heat ruin your smokin' hot look.
Beauty Beauty School Drop In Take the world's most exclusive skincare for a (free!) test ride this month.
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Beauty Hey, Vancouver! It’s Time to Embrace Korea’s Skincare Trends "Koreans talk about skincare the way Vancouverites talk about real estate."
Beauty 9 Perfectly Pink Ways to Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month We might be nearing the end of October, but there’s still time to think pink.
Beauty 4 Runway-Inspired Hairstyles for Summer 2017 The verdict is in: braided up-dos are the hottest look of the season.
Beauty Now Open: Holt Renfrew Beauty Hall The 16,000-square-foot space comes stocked with new-to-Vancouver retailers, too.
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Beauty 6 Eco-Friendly Beauty Brands To Celebrate Earth Day We're all conscious about ingredients in the food you eat, why not the ones in our beauty and skincare products?
Beauty 8 Must-Have Spring Beauty Products It's time to shed that dull, dry winter scale with some bright new spring faves.
Beauty We Tried It: Microdermabrasion, Oxygen Facial and Blow Out This might be the weekend to give yourself a treat.
Beauty Top 3 Men’s Hair Trends to Try for 2017 Hasta la vista, Man Bun. Vancouver barbershops and salons dish on men's big #hairgoals for 2017.
Beauty Top Women’s Hair Trends for 2017 Local salons share which hairstyles they think will be trending this year.
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Beauty Our 5 Desert Island Beauty Picks You know the drill. You're stranded on a desert island (think more South Pacific than Gulf) and you can pick one beauty product to survive the journey—what would it be?
Beauty Get Your Glow On: 4 Luxurious Spa Treatments to Try This Season With December festivities ramping up, it’s time to achieve that much-desired luminosity with help from the city's top spas.
Beauty Nailed It: Your Best Holiday Nails Ever This season’s holiday nails are all about glitter, glam and modern new shades that take you from office to party (and back) all in one deft (brush) stroke.
Beauty 3 Makeup Picks From India Rose Cosmeticary This hidden treasure of a cosmetics store is full of makeup gems.
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Beauty Top 3 Fall Hair Trends You’ve Got To Try Three of Vancouver's top salons share their favourite fall hairstyles.
Beauty This Weekend: Nordstrom Hair Care Pop-Up Shop Want to sample AG Hair's new line? Here's your chance.
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Beauty Medical tourism comes to the West Coast Sponsored Content Vancouver native Dr. Lauren Bramley talks about her Hong Kong clinic and why she’s expanding to Whistler
Beauty Cosmetic Procedures: Men vs. Women Gender equality seems to be on the tip of everyone’s tongue in 2016, be it wages, opportunities, or even nips and tucks.
Beauty 2 Easy, Breezy Summer Hairstyles You’ve Got to Try Vancouver stylist Jeannette Pastuch shares her favourite "done-undone" hairdos
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Beauty 3 January Treats for the Ladies There are a host of good things on your resolution list, but here are a few to cross off first.
Beauty Model Citizen: Caitlin Callahan This senior cosmetic artist at MAC talks travel, food and fashion (and makeup of course!)
Beauty Beauty Pick: A hemp cream? You bet, and it (really, really) works This skin cream is so potent, it should be illegal.
Beauty Have Massage; Will Travel Sponsored Content Be Soothed with an on-demand therapist for work or home.
Beauty Beauty Pick: Organic Cosmetics You Can Count On Organic makeup so rarely beats out the competition, but Ilia Beauty's medal win comes in new shades of gold, silver and bronze.
Beauty Kiehl’s Rocks for Kids Secret Show Kiehl's and Lights are keeping music alive with a charitable initiative and a free concert.
Beauty Sunscreen for the Ages If there's one thing both doctors and beauty brands are on the same page about, it's sunscreen.
Beauty 6 Skin Care Products You Need Right Now Hot-off-the-press, scoop up these new skin care items before they're gone. Your skin will thank you.
Beauty The Face Shop Lands in Vancouver The South Korean skincare line opened its newest location at the Pacific Centre last Friday.
Beauty Freeze Your Fat Away with Coolsculpting Sponsored Content SKINWORKS DERMAPURE knows how to deal with those bulges that just won’t budge
Beauty How to Save Your Skin From the Sun Sponsored Content Fight sun damage with a little help from SKINWORKS DERMAPURE.