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“If this what you truly want, I can wear her skin over mine. Her hair, over mine. Her hands as gloves, her teeth as confetti. Her scalp, a cap. Her sternum, my bedazzled cane. We can pose for a photograph, all three of us, immortalized. You and your perfect girl. Why can’t you see me? […]

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In another edition of “Instagram has no sense of humour when it comes to eyebrows” (see episode one here), wavy brows are making the rounds on social media, and people are pissed. Sigh. Last month, makeup artist Jessica Broderson posted a photo of an ocean-inspired eyeshadow look she created, and topped it off with a […]

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Since we’re always on the hunt for new beauty peeps to follow on Instagram, we decided to start a series highlighting some of our fave under-the-radar accounts. Every week, we’ll feature a new person whose beauty-filled Insta account we just can’t get enough of. Know someone we should follow? Tag us @fashioncanada. Who: Lauren Johnstone, […]

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You may recall that back in March, Kat Von D launched a global artistry collective made up of four makeup artists based in Vancouver, California and Salem. The four artists were slated to become faces of the brand, along with Kat herself, of course, and assist in everything from product development to the brand’s Instagram […]

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Makeup artist Terry Barber has been with M.A.C Cosmetics for 17 years. In that time, he has cultivated a reputation as one of the most well-known, experimental and opinionated makeup artists in the industry. He also happens to have the most inspiring Instagram account in the game. No, seriously, take a look for yourself. Below […]

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Recognize the Instagram handle @stella.s.makeup? You probably do. Can’t place it, though? Think hard. Think back to a certain satirical post about a new eyebrow trend that made the internet go up in flames. Yup, thought that’d ring a bell. so i'm starting this new brow trend please recreate it and wear it everyday and […]

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Does a greyscale Instagram aesthetic signal unhappiness? A recently released study reveals it just might. Co-authors Andrew Reece and Christopher Danforth published an article in the EPJ Data Science investigating their hypothesis that Instagram photos reveal predictive markers of mental illness. To test the theory, the researchers brought in 166 people and identified who among the sample group had been diagnosed with […]

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If you’ve been on Twitter or Instagram today, you know it’s #NationalWatermelonDay. And if you don’t, we took the liberty of telling you here, here and here. It’s easily the most popular of the national fruit days (possibly even all of the food days, with the exception of National Pizza Day, tbh). And why wouldn’t […]

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In February 2016, Caroline Solomon was a behind-the-scenes beauty assistant at Glamour. Her tasks varied from couriering in a perfume from Paris so an editor could test a single spritz to sorting through the daily deluge of products sent to the offices. That month, she came across a giant plastic razor extender that resembled the […]

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A photo posted by Lipstick art (@cosmetics_lipstick_delighted) on Feb 19, 2016 at 7:11pm PST Think your lipstick game is strong? Think again. (Just kidding. It’s probably great.) When it comes to lipstick art, we generally consider ourselves true artistes when we manage to successfully apply our favourite shade in the back of an Uber. But […]

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We all know that lipstick is totally skin tone dependant. What you see in the tube is not always what you get. And while brands are getting so much better with posting swatches on IG and Snapchat on a variety of skin tones (ColourPop does a particularly great job of this, btw), we still have […]

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Temperatures may be rising but we’re keeping cool with Instagram’s latest beauty trend – everyone, meet ice cream nails. Here’s the scoop (pun intended) on summer’s sweetest mani: #icecreamnails are fun, colourful and totally swoon-worthy. Oh, and did we mention they’re super easy to DIY? Unlike bracelet nails which can take hours to perfect at a […]

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