08/10/12
I’ve been getting a lot of sun this summer. A little too much, in fact. I’ve even started to get a little paranoid about inadequate sun protection. In 2 weeks, Mr. Beauty Nerd and I are heading off to sunny Mayan Riviera and I’m going to need all the sun protection I can get. Lucky […]
Tags: after sun, Bioderma, cream, milk, Photoderm, SPF 40, SPF 60, sunscreen, water resistant
10/09/11
Hi Beauty Nerds, I hope all of you are having a fabulous weekend! Canadian Beauty Nerds – are you cooking up a storm for Thanksgiving? US Beauty Nerds, are you gearing up for Columbus Day Shopping? And what’s on the agenda for my International Beauty Nerds :)? It’s always the fall/winter season that I start […]
Tags: blush, body butter, brows, eye liner, eyebrows, eyelashes, foundation, fragrance, lip gloss, manicure, nail polish, sunscreen
07/16/11
Hi Beauty Nerds, If you’re not busy watching Harry Potter or out enjoying the sunshine, here are a couple link loves for you to browse through. Enjoy and have a great weekend!
Tags: blush, bronzer, eyeshadow, eyeshadow primer, foundation, mascara, nail polish, skincare, sunscreen
06/24/11
Happy Friday Beauty Nerds! Last Sunday, I paid a visit to L’Oreal’s Luminato festival. Even though I have been in Toronto for 3 years now, it was my first time attending the event. Each year, L’Oreal hosts this vibrant festival filled with music, theatre, food, art, fashion and beauty. Naturally, I made a beeline for […]
Tags: dehydrated skin, face cream, L'Oreal, Luminato, pigmentation, serum, skin analysis, skincare, SPF, sunscreen, Vichy
06/10/11
It has now been over a year since Peter and I visited Asia and I first discovered BB creams. No, it didn’t take much for me to join the mass hysteria that surrounds this magical product. With almost every beauty brand coming out with their own version of a BB cream, I found it extremely […]
Tags: BB Cream, detox, Dr. Jart, sensitive skin, SPF, sunscreen, UVA protection, whitening
06/04/11
Hi Beauty Nerds, If you’re not in Toronto, I sure hope your weather is much better than ours! I woke up to yet another thunderstorm. Sigh! Oh well, I’m going to make a nice cup of coffee and browse through these link loves…have fun doing the same :)!
Tags: blush, eye makeup remover, eyeliner, eyeshadow, feather extensions, foundation, London, nail polish, sunscreen
05/16/11
Source: simplyedits.tumblr.com via Connie on Pinterest Hi Miss Beauty Nerd, I live in humid NYC and find that by midday my face is shiny and by the end of the day, my sunscreen/moisturizer has slid into my eyes. Painfully. What are your recommendations for UVA/UVB SPF with light moisture (or even oil control)? Thanks!
Tags: Bare Escentuals, Clarins, Neutrogena, oil-free, Peter Thomas Roth, sun protection, sunscreen
03/23/11
Hi Miss Beauty Nerd, In one of videos, you mentioned about collagen supplements. Do you have any recommendation for women entering their late 30’s? Thanks!
Tags: collagen, elastin, face mask, FANCL, happiness, My Beauty Diary, night cream, omega 3, omega 6, serum, skin nutrition, sunscreen, supplements
02/28/11
Dear Miss Beauty Nerd, I just came across your blog, love it! I was wondering what skincare regime you utilize? You have such nice skin! I am korean and find it hard to relate to other beauty blogs that focus just on western skin. Also have you ever tried an BB creams before? Thanks! Sincerely,

Tags: antioxidants, Asian skin, Aveda, BB Cream, Biotherm, Bliss, BRTC, happiness, melanin, skin, skin care, skin health, sunscreen, tea