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Arielle Twist is a major cat-eye connoisseur. The Halifax-based transgender poet, sex educator and visual artist has been wearing black feline flicks ever since she began experimenting with makeup. “I’ve always gravitated toward a cat-eye and a red or nude lip; I haven’t strayed far from that blueprint,” she says, adding that what has evolved […]

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Molly Burke’s love for makeup runs deep, an admiration that began to flourish when she was 12 and her mom took her to a M.A.C counter at a local Hudson’s Bay store for a makeover one Christmas. “That was my big gift that year; my mom bought me all the products they used on me,” […]

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When Rihanna launched Fenty Beauty last year—offering 40 shades of foundation for all skin tones right off the bat—the brand experienced immediate, staggering success. (In its first 40 days, it brought in $100 million in sales.) The singer’s star power and the fact that she was the first woman of colour with that level of […]

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“Do you think you should wear a perfume that smells like flowers or one that makes you smell like something good to eat?” I’m 11. My friend Karen and I are having one of our many sleepovers where, deep into the night, we ponder life’s mysteries, like what perfume to wear, which boys and girls […]

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On Friday, L’Oréal Paris announced they had bought Modiface, the Toronto-based tech development company at the forefront of VR beauty apps and facial recognition, in a move that illustrates how much value the industry is putting on technology to enhance beauty shopping experiences. We tried out three of Modiface’s most recent developments in the world […]

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Do you remember Seventeen Magazine’s “Letter to Myself” series, where the editors would ask celebrities to give their teenage selves advice about beauty, dating and self-esteem? (For some reason I remember Fergie’s very vividly?) It was always quite touching to read celebs’ thoughts on the wisdom they’ve acquired with age and the lessons they’ve learned since […]

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  Beauty without borders In keeping with the politically themed collection at Stella Jean, M.A.C artist Michele Magnani wanted to create what he called “makeup without borders.” To do that, he chose a light blue pastel oblong-shaped splash of colour for the eye. “This is a good colour for every skin tone,” he explained. “In […]

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Peeking inside someone’s closet is like looking into their soul—from its state (organized v. chaotic) to its contents (classic v. trendy), this special space reveals so much about a person’s character, not to mention their style. Perhaps this is why we’re so obsessed with celebrity closets. Peeling back the layers (literally) of Hollywood’s biggest stars […]

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Back in February 2016, Caitlyn Jenner began dabbling in the world of makeup collabs with the release of her M.A.C Viva Glam lipstick, “Finally Free.” Now, almost a year later, Jenner has teamed up with M.A.C once again for her very own full line of makeup. Featuring everything from eyeshadow to blush to lip liners, […]

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Selena Quintanilla fans, rejoice! If you couldn’t get your hands on the hot #MACSelena products the first time around, it looks like M.A.C is about to make your wishes come true. The cosmetics brand just announced that it will be restocking its soldout collection online and in stores come December 28th. Talk about a Christmas […]

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Brown lips ? #KylieLipKit stay tuned ? A photo posted by Kylie (@kyliejenner) on Aug 16, 2015 at 7:27pm PDT Is there anything more annoying than boring, repetitive beauty advice? (Yes, obviously there is.) We’re willing to bet that with summer’s end just around the corner, you’ve already started to read about the Big Lip […]

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It’s the most wonderful day of the year! Today is #NationalLipstickDay and we’re celebrating by bringing you the best of the best when it comes to our favourite lipstick shades, tips, tricks and trends. Twenty-plus years later and I can still recall them by name: “Toast of New York” and “Hint of Bronze.” The brown […]

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