Do You Prefer Dupes Or The Real Thing?

Do You Prefer Dupes Or The Real Thing?

© Casther If you Google “dupe for MAC“, you’ll get approximately 3,610,000 results. In fact, if you Google “dupe for [insert random makeup]”, chances are there will be a dupe for it. I don’t know who it was who first coined the term “dupe” for makeup very similar to another (ideas, anyone?) but brands have [...]

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Beauty Q&A: Sunscreens and SPF

Beauty Q&A: Sunscreens and SPF

I love a good beauty Q&A because there’s just so much to learn. Something I wanted to do this year was to get my burning questions about skincare, makeup, haircare, body care … whatever it is that is related to beauty, answered. I’ll be asking experts from the beauty industry for their opinions on certain [...]

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LMFF 2013: Q&A with Barbara Palvin

Image Credit: L’Oreal Paris One of the highlights of LMFF for me was the interview with Barbara Palvin. The 4 L’Oreal Paris Official Bloggers (Style Hunter, Drop Dead Gorgeous Daily, Breakfast with Audrey and Sassybella) and I had the chance to do a brief interview with her at Sofitel Hotel on Collins St a few [...]

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What I Love About Me

I’ve been reading Marie Claire USA for about 3 years now. Even though most of my preferred beauty and fashion stories are now on blogs, it’s one of the few magazines I still read each month. There’s a particular segment the magazine does every month and it’s called What I Love About Me. Marie Claire [...]

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