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The daily steal: Cuticle oil, $8

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Photography by Sabrina Rossi

By Rebecca Perrin

Winter elements amplify the likelihood of hangnails and torn cuticles, so taking precaution is a must. Sally Hansen’s Nail Nutrition Green Tea + Soy Cuticle Oil ($8, at Shoppers Drug Mart) contains antioxidants and Vitamin E to soften rough areas, heel existing damage, and prevent against future tears.


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The daily steal: Lipgloss stick, $19

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Photography by Jonathan Loek

By Rebecca Perrin

Clinique’s Chubby Sticks ($19 each, at department stores) are creamy like crème brulee, and shades like “Whole Lotta Honey,” a glossy neutral and “Chunky Cherry,” a shiny pink, will amuse your bouche just the same.


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A beauty splurge for New Year’s Eve

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New Year’s Eve is one night where venturing into over-the-top territory is perfectly acceptable, dare we say encouraged. Beyond the dress, the shoes, the jewellery (oh, god and the hair, the manicure, and new stockings, we need to make a list, we’re not ready), we’re also adding to our want list Guerlain’s limited edition La Nuit en Rose makeup kit ($230, guerlain.com). Read more »


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Canadian designer Nada Shepherd launches her first fragrance

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Expect the unexpected when it comes to Nada Shepherd, the woman behind the Canadian womenswear label Nada. That’s what shoppers learned when they were surprised last month with a dancing flash mob in downtown Toronto, near Dundas Square and in front of Union Station. The purpose of all this choreography? The launch of Shepherd’s first scent, Nada. Read more »


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Alicia Keys’ amazing pompadour and 7 more celeb-inspired holiday hairdos

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Alicia Keys by Jamie McCarthy/WireImage/Getty Images

By Rebecca Perrin

Holiday hair gets modern with a focus on texture, shine and simplicity. We’ve rounded up some of our favourite recent hairstyles from the red carpet (including an amazing pompadour on Alicia Keys) to give you some inspiration for your party look.

Check out our gallery of party-worthy celeb hairstyles»


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The daily steal: Eyeshadow palette, $13

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By Rebecca Perrin

The perfectly coordinated colours of these Revlon eyeshadow palettes ($13 each, at drugstores) make them a good choice for your beauty kit, but it’s the extra details make them a steal. Each contains four shadows and a liner (in a cute cableknit finish, no less) that are packed with shea and jojoba conditioners to protect your eyes from the elements.


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The daily steal: Makeup palette, $20

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Photography by Jonathan Loek

The beauty of the makeup palette is in its efficient packaging. This set from Joe Fresh ($20, joe.ca) packs four eyeshadows, a lipstick, a gloss, a brush and a bronzer into a slender folder that can be easily tucked away in your desk or clutch and brandished when a holiday party face is urgently required.


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Polish your look with our holiday beauty guide

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Photography by Jonathan Loek

By Rebecca Perrin

From gold-tipped nails to moody eye palettes, polish your party look with these luxe beauty picks

Read up on all our holiday beauty must-haves»


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