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Yes, you can buy EM Cosmetics in Canada, but the brand doesn’t ship here directly or stock products in Canadian stores. Your best route is ordering from their US website () and using a cross-border shipping service like Reship or Stackry, which typically adds $8 to $15 in forwarding fees plus customs duties of around 8.5% on beauty products. For a typical order of two or three items, expect to pay 25% to 35% more than the USD sticker price once you factor in conversion rates, shipping, and duties.
If that sounds like a hassle, you’re not wrong. But here’s the thing: EM Cosmetics has built a cult following for good …

Close view of a Korean beauty store display at C&C Korean Cosmetics in Montreal Chinatown with sheet masks, cushion compact, and skincare serums on a counter.

C&C Korean Cosmetics Is Your Gateway to Montreal’s Best K-Beauty Finds

by curtison June 30, 2026June 30, 2026Leave a Comment

C&C Korean Cosmetics has been Montreal’s go-to Chinatown destination for authentic K-beauty products, offering everything from sheet masks and cushion compacts to cult-favorite skincare serums at prices that won’t wreck your budget. Whether you’re planning a visit to their physical location or exploring Korean beauty for the first time, understanding what makes this retailer special helps you make the most of Montreal’s K-beauty scene.
Korean cosmetics have transformed the beauty world over the past decade, introducing innovations like glass skin routines, snail mucin serums, and color-changing lip tints …

Colorful makeup lip gloss tubes and an eyeshadow palette arranged on a white vanity with soft, blurred city lights in the background.

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Moira Cosmetics Just Became Every Toronto Beauty Lover’s New Obsession

by curtison June 22, 2026June 22, 2026Leave a Comment

If you’ve been scrolling through beauty TikTok or catching makeup trends on Queen Street West, you’ve probably spotted those colorful tubes and palettes stamped with the Moira logo. This LA-based brand has been making serious waves in Toronto’s beauty scene since launching a few years back, and honestly? The hype is justified.
Moira Cosmetics landed on the beauty map by doing something pretty radical: creating high-performance makeup that doesn’t demolish your bank account. We’re talking vegan formulas, …

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Everything You Need to Know About CBD Skincare

by curtisupdated on November 2, 2023April 6, 2022Leave a Comment

Beauty and skincare companies are already tapping into the trend following the buzz about CBD use and its wellness potential. CBD is now available in oils, sprays, lotions, balms, serums, and pet product. Although CBD infusion into skincare products is still a bit murky, here are some things you definitely need to know about CBD Skincare.
Potential Benefits of CBD Skincare
Even though CBD skincare is becoming the latest rave among skincare and …

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What’s Up with Eyebrow Microblading?

by curtisupdated on February 16, 2021January 5, 2021Leave a Comment

Most women like their eyebrows to look kempt all the time. This is one of the reasons why the market is plagued with almost all things you’d ever need to trim, pluck, draw, paint, or what have you to your eyebrows. Sadly, time is your enemy if you have to repeat your eyebrow beauty routine day by day by day.
If you have a similar eyebrow adventure, you may want to find out more about microblading. It’s like eyebrow embroidery wherein a semi-permanent pigment is pushed to the skin’s surface using a fine blade.
The result is an eyebrow with strokes that look like real hair. The brow will appear thicker, fuller…

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A New Beauty Hall Unveiled at Holt Renfrew

by curtisupdated on January 22, 2021January 2, 2021Leave a Comment

If you have seen pictures of the newly renovated Beauty Hall at Holt Renfrew, it’s not an exaggeration to say that it looks more grandiose in person. This is the kind of place where the cliché, “You have to see it to believe it,” suits perfectly.
The Beauty Hall is situated on the concourse level of the Bloor Street flagship. It’s a 12,000 square foot area filled with all things beauty and fashion shoppers would love to get their hands on.
Here are some of the treats that await you on your visit: a CHANEL Beauty Boutique, a fragrance library, two skincare cabins, a master class event space, a well-…

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A Peek into Toronto’s First Canadian CHANEL Beauty Boutique

by curtisupdated on January 22, 2021January 1, 2021Leave a Comment

If you are a fan of the brand CHANEL, you might as well head to the concourse level of 50 Bloor Street West. Yes, Canada now has its very first standalone beauty and fragrance CHANEL store.
The 1,280 square foot area looks like a Canadian counterpart of the Paris-based CHANEL au Ritz Spa. It’s complete with a private treatment room, a specialty section for eyewear, a fragrance library, and three makeup stations.
Sounds like heaven? It’s a must-see and must-go-to place for all of you who want to upgrade your beauty collection with nothing less than the famous brand, CHANEL.
The boutique has product lines, …