Living authentically & vibrantly in Canada's capital.
Hey, I'm Tori! I love supporting local, small Canadian businesses and shining a light on the amazing things happening in Ottawa.
From beauty finds to thrifting treasures, I share what I love while offering honest thoughts on body image, mental health, parenting and more.
If you're looking to add more colour to your life, you're in the right place!
Canadian Beauty - 8 Makeup & Skincare Brands Worth Supporting
It’s time to keep our elbows up (and well-moisturized)! Canadian beauty brands are serving up top-tier skincare and makeup that rival big names in the states. Check out the full list to discover eight must-try brands that prove you don’t need to shop across the border for incredible beauty products.
Is Glossier Still Good? Revisiting a Once Beloved Brand
Are we all wearing rose-coloured glasses, or is the millenial pink beauty brand actually worth buying again? I've revisited some old favourites from Glossier to see if the hype has withstood the test of time.
Best In Beauty - My Top 10 Picks of 2022
From skincare to haircare, and everything in between, here are the ten beauty products that have officially earned ride-or-die status from me!
Baring It All with Parissa – My Hair Removal Routine
Why is there still such a stigma surrounding what we may (or may not have) below the belt? I've teamed up with Parissa to share my (occasional) waxing routine, and create a positive conversation around body hair!
Extra Special Delivery - 6 Canadian Subscription Boxes To Order Now
Subscription boxes are quite literally the gift that keeps on giving! No matter what’s in your online cart, these Canadian shops are sure to deliver with their unique offerings!