Our makeup blogger just got back from a trip to Florida where she took the opportunity while away to film a vlog in the Morphe store in the Aventura M...

Photo: Petit New York This winter, bright colours are making a major comeback, offsetting the usual humdrum monochromatics of winters past. Everyth...

A recurrent question that I've been asked lately is, "Marla, what are the products you use for your everyday makeup routine?" I do admit...

Get ready Fall Fashionistas!!... the world of makeup has a lot of amazing goodies in store for us for back to school 2018. Here is the skinny on the n...

Thinking of weekend getaways to the cottage, road trips and air travel to fun filled destinations? In the warm weather we tend to opt for a more natur...

Hudson’s Bay, and Canadian fashion production and designer management firm, THE COLLECTIONS, recently announced a new collaboration as part of H...

What are you looking for in a good eyeshadow primer? A winning primer needs to be lightweight, non-sticky, quick-drying, and to not have too much colo...

Over time I have created or discovered little makeup tricks that work for me and I would like to share them with you. Though some of these tricks may ...

Photo: dillards.com The official first day of summer is almost here! We have all bought a few of the great new looks for the season. But, how do we...

Every once in awhile I plan to inform my readers about the newest launches in makeup and also give you a head's up when a company gives out hints ...

Athleisure is such a big trend now that it has its own definition in the dictionary. It is defined as a trend in which clothing designed for workouts ...

Here we are in full spring swing and preparing for those hot summer months. I can’t wait!! There are so many summer fashions to choose from this...

It’s officially spring…yahoo! The temperature is finally rising; May flowers are starting to bloom, AND… Wardrobe Wednesday is baa...

Spring, it may be slow in coming, but we can take solace in knowing that when it does it will be beautiful and so shall you! Therefore now is the perf...

Check out this incredible Spring Marcelle Annabelle sale! Marla xxx  Marla Overland BSW, PSW is a Professional Social Worker in pr...

Photo: Pantherella Your feet deserve some fashion-forward savvy... so check out these spring trends for your feet! Pantherella and Scott-Ni...

Baking is not only something you do in the kitchen, but an integral part of a good makeup routine. Baking ensures that foundation and especially ...

Winter can wreak havoc on your skin and hair, causing dryness that is hard to combat. But as spring moves in, these are the beauty products that ...

Canadian luxury menswear designer Christopher Bates closed his Fall/Winter 2018 show at Toronto Fashion Week last week debuting his limited-edition MT...

The eyebrow is getting a great deal of attention in the makeup world over the past few years. The new look encompasses a well manicured brow with a de...

Photo: bootmoodfoot.com Here we are almost at the end of January. I don’t know about you, but I’m getting rather fed up with all t...

Photo: ebay.com We’ve all heard the expression, cold feet, warm heart. Who in the world came up with that?! I am pretty sure we can all agree...

Photo: Esqualo Jeans! A wardrobe staple for everyone…women, men, kids…old and young alike…we all love our jeans. You have hunt...

I am constantly on the lookout for new makeup products that hit the market and love testing them out. I therefore thought I would share some...

Photo courtesy of Moda Elle Turtlenecks have made a huge fashion comeback this season which is great to hear. There is no need to sacrifice style f...

Photo courtesy of downy.com November is upon us and with it comes colder and dryer air that will be with us for months to come. Heaters and furnace...

We are now officially into the holiday season. The period of time marked by the day after Remembrance Day and running through to January 2nd. It&rsquo...

Tommy Hilfiger has announced the rebrand of its global denim offering as TOMMY JEANS, transitioning from the current HILFIGER DENIM label starting wit...

Check out this incredible L'Oreal sale, going on until the end of the month!  Marla xxx Marla Overland BSW, PSW is a Professional S...

Which comes first the outfit or the shoes? Usually we work from head to toe starting with the outfit then accessorize with jewellery, purse and shoes&...

Photo: shoe-teaser.com Hosiery is a term used to describe legwear that covers you between your waist and your toes. Generally, tight fitting, stret...

Photo: frontdoorfashion.com We all know what a muffin top is and dread it. But, just for fun I decided to look up the definition. Here’s...

Photo courtesy of aliexpress.com The weather has made an abrupt turn and it is finally fall. Did you ever think this day would come?! Now, we can p...

Looking to go undercover? Skin imperfections are a reality for most of us. Luckily there are a host of wonderful concealers and correctors on the mark...

Photo: asos.com Last week we discussed what kind of shoes and boots to wear with leggings. This week I thought it apropos to chat about how to...

Photo courtesy of babebox.com I think we are all thankful for the person who invented leggings. They are probably the most comfortable and versatil...

Photo: emmacloths.com Even though it seems we have had a resurgence of summer, it is time to start thinking about what we’re going to we...

Photo: aliexpress.com I hate to bring this up, but we are getting to that time of year when we start thinking about those cold winter months a...

Photo: leannconway.com It’s that time of year once again… Labour Day! Some look forward to the weekend, but most dread it.  ...

Back to cool! As we make the transition back to a post-summer routine, work or school, our makeup looks follow suit. Trends make a progression from th...

Photo: pinkstix.com Handbags have become a must-have staple in every woman’s wardrobe. We have come a long way from that basic black pur...

Ah lipstick. It is the icing on the cake when finishing a full makeup application or the "save the day" pop of colour when one has litt...

Photo: Moda Elle Did you know that your bathing suit cover-up can do more? It is probably the most versatile piece of summer clothing you own and y...

Photo: fashioniers.com Scarves, jewellery, purses and shoes….Oh my! Where does a girl begin? The hunt for the right accessories can be ...

Photo: smartcanucks.ca Well, ladies it’s that time again… summer sale season! YAY!! Some fashionistas wait all year for this season. I...

Nothing turns everyday makeup into “Party Perfect” like glitter. Used properly and for the appropriate occasion, glitter can be your go-to...

Photo: aliexpress.com Have you ever thought, they can put a man on the moon, but they can’t make comfortable, breathable and attractive cloth...

Photo: Pedal pusher pantso.com Trousers, capris, shorts, oh my! There are so many different types of women’s pants and so many different...

Photo: Moda Elle Who knew back in 1880 that Levi Strauss would have been the creator of one of the most essential pieces in a woman’s wardrob...

It’s here and it’s hot! Urban Decay has launched its latest addition to their 12 shadow Naked eyeshadow palette family (#5) and it is t...

Photo: Lisette L Ed Sheeran said it best… I’m in love with the shape of you. I’m sure he knows nothing about shap...

#fyifriday  Another being broke hack! Save  on fun liquid liner colors for summer (or black, for that matter) by: - Wetting an...

#fyifriday A lot of you have asked me questions about foundation and how to properly apply it. Most of you are either not using a beauty blender...

There are certain eyeshadow palettes that are must-haves in a true makeup connoisseur's treasure trove. These are the proverbial Holy Grail collec...

#fyifriday  Wash your brushes because I bet none of you do... ...seriously, cuz it's gross. After so many uses your brushes get caked w...

#fyifriday  So, I asked 5 guys what they wanted in a girls "first date makeup" Or just makeup in general for that matter! ...

Broke? Kill 8 ????'s with one pot of VASELINE Vaseline is the shit! Use it: - the best eye makeup remover - a verrry little bit on a clea...

#fyifriday I notice that a lot of girls apply way too much concealer under & around their eyes and as soon as a picture is taken, they'...

May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada and a time to celebrate the contributions of those of Asian descent who are helping to make our country the pros...

Friends often ask me what my top mascara picks are. I therefore decided to give you a rundown of my all time faves. I will be cautious and say that ma...

People close to me know that I have been a long-standing devotee of Prince for over 30 years. News of his untimely death on April 21st 2016 marked a...

FYI FRIDAY Sometimes the best beauty hacks are things that you use everyday. In this case, i hope you’re using it everyday…a toot...

Gone are the days of old-school blush under the cheekbones! Sculpting and highlighting have evolved from the world of the makeup artist into the mai...

I am a super fan of Too Faced cosmetics, therefore I am thrilled about the reissue of their once limited edition Sweet Peach eyeshadow palette as it...