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April 2008 Archive

Head trip

Head trip

Posted on April 22, 2008 by FASHIONMagazineBeauty

By Adriana Ermter

The first beauty products I ever spent my hard-earned $2-an-hour babysitting money on were Finesse Extra Body Shampoo and Conditioner. I was 13 years old, swimming twice a day for the Calgary Aquabelles. Washing my fine, thin, stick-to-my-scalp blonde hair meant more to me than just getting it clean: I was trying to rinse the chlorine smell out and scrub a little feel-good beauty in. My teammate Michelle used Finesse. She had beautifully thick, naturally wavy, blonde hair. I coveted it - and her shampoo. Finesse made me feel like I had half a chance at being pretty.

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Absolutely fabulous

Absolutely fabulous

Posted on April 15, 2008 by FASHIONMagazineBeauty

by Emily Palonen

Who doesn’t want to hear the words “You look fab”?

For the next two weeks, P&G Beauty is offering hands-on, personalized beauty advice at the Look Fab beauty destination (144 Bloor Street West, lookfab.ca), to inspire moments of looking and feeling fabulous.

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The single effect

The single effect

Posted on April 10, 2008 by FASHIONMagazineBeauty

by Sarah Hankins

With my trend-spotting radar on, I hit the streets in search of the latest looks in beauty and this spring, it’s all about colour.  From bright pink to purple and blue, the hottest makeup colours are inspired by rich, saturated garden hues. The key to wearing these bright colours is to enhance a single feature, like your eyes or lips.

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