Beauty

#Sunless Tanned Skin Is In

IMG_8210Haaayyyyyy Soooooo where my Canadians at? You all know the issues we face when trying to achieve a goddess glow in the winter months…. AKA about 8 months of the year… like seriously. It’s not fair. Anyways, summer is legit right around the corner. We need to prep. Sunless tanned skin is in. CLARIFICATION: NOT tanning-bed skin, but sunless tanned skin…. HUGE DIFFERENCE. Tanning beds are not an option. Skin cancer is on a rise in young women and we need to squash the idea of it being at all acceptable. Anyways, thankfully I’ve got the best sunless tanning products to get that saucy glow without the cancerous rays. + Fabutan’s Mystic Tan I have no idea why, but this electronic booth spray tan is seriously good. […].

Need a New Do? Hair Trends 2015

Haaayyyy Okay so guess what it’s MAY. I KNOW. IT’S MY BIRTHDAY MONTH. That’s what you were thinking too wasn’t it. The excitement doesn’t end there. Summer is literally right around the corner. What better way to embrace the summer vibes then a little do-over? Time to let go of the low lights and mix things up. You got the fashions, now let’s finish this makeover. We’re gunna explore summer hair trends 2015 style. Summer Babes Guide to Hair Trends {2015}: ***TIP: Put down the at home hair kit and treat yourself to a real hairdresser… Let’s avoid any pre-summer meltdowns*** The Lob The Lob {Long Bob} is totally in right now. I’m obsessing over this look. I myself have played with the idea of chopping several inches off […].

How to Contour {Lyke a Pro}

Hey girl There’s something we haven’t talked about yet. Contouring Wanna learn how to contour? Wanna learn how to contour without looking like you just recovered from 12 hours of plastic surgery? I’m with you. Contouring can drop lbs, reconstruct noses, lift eyes, and fill out lips. Best part? It doesn’t come with the hefty price or pain plastic surgery does #Winning. BUT, in order to contour correctly you need to learn the secrets of contouring. Just to clarify, we aren’t striving for perfection but there isn’t anything wrong with feeling pretty and learning some secrets on how to apply makeup properly. Everyone is entitled to their very own Sasha Fierce. A Sassy Babes Guide to Contouring: Disclaimer: Contouring has a time and place. Just like Mimosa’s do. Or PDA. Step […].

What's in the bag?: Spring Products

Goooooood AM! IT’S OFFICIALLY SPRING! Time to shed those warm winter coats and start thinking about sun, flowers, sandals, patios and mango margaritas {hellllo}. Now let’s get started. Ever wonder what I carry around on a day to day basis? Well today I’m opening up my Zac Posen. 100% Pure Vanilla Bean Hand Buttercream A pen Nivea Fruity Shine in Cherry {so easy and so gorg} Hair Elastic Mini Watts Up Mini Floss Ray Ban Aviators Advil {duh} Comb Bobbi Brown Kohl Eyeliner in Brown Plum Urban Decay Lip Junkie in Naked Mini Prada Candy perfume Business Cards Makeup Forever Concealer in Fair Wallet Car2Go card {necessary} Headphones Simply protein bar Eye Drops   So those are my necessities on a daily basis. Now let’s get […].

Online Shopping 101

Good Morning Sugar  I hope you are all relaxed, sipping some fat-free-dairy-free hazelnut coffee aswell. I am, also, about to begin my Saturday morning online shopping. If you know me, you know I online shop like nobody’s business. It’s a skill {or a curse, whatever}. ANYWAYS, this blog is where I like to share my secrets, so here we go. Online Shopping 101 ***Disclaimer: Drea Marie takes no responsibility for any maxed out credit cards*** Measure up. First, find a measuring tape. This part is VERY important. Online shopping fear #1 is buying something that doesn’t fit. Not gunna sugar coat it, it happens and it SUCKS. So avoid this by measuring and recording your measurements in your notebook or phone. Do your bust, waist {smallest part} […].

Brow-volution

How’s it going good lookin’? Not sure if you’ve heard, but theres a revolution going on. Brow-volution. Audrey Hepburn started it and Cara Delevingne is bringing it back, with a vengeance. I am eyebrow obsessed. I don’t believe bigger is better when it comes to brows, but a girl with a perfectly defined set of arches is a friend in my books. Literally eyebrows frame your face. They are extremely important. Do not stop at waxing, threading or plucking. That is only the eraser before the masterpiece.     Brows for Bold Bad-A$$ Babes: PRO TIP: Hit up your nearest Sephora location and ask the makeup artist to apply whatever product you’re eyeballing on for you. It’s a great way to try several different brows and get a tutorial […].

New Years Eve Babbbyyyy

Morning lovelies!! I hope you had an amazing Christmas and holiday season. Up next…   Sparklers, trendy outfits, champagne, kisses and sequins. What else does a girl want? Today we’re discussing how to celebrate New Years Eve and NOT end up drunk, alone and sulking because that is totally not a way to start 2015. You deserve the best. It’s time to toss those gift guides aside {well, until next year} and start thinking about yourself ;) Super Sexy Guide to Celebrating New Years Eve in Style **It’s not cool to drink and drive. A princess should be chauffeured.. especially on NYE** Bubbly Champagne or Prosecco. Either one is a must for a super sexy NYE. If you’re hosting a dinner party, check out my party recipes here for some […].

Surviving the Holidays {& staying sexy}

Tis the season to be… sexy. Yeah, that’s right. Christmas parties and family gatherings bring fun, food and photos. The latter two are typically what we have a love/hate relationship with. Once again, I got your back girl. Not only am I sharing the best secrets to staying slim through the holidays but ALSO holiday beauty tips that will leave you glowing at all those fabulous holiday gatherings this season. Relax, take notes and prepare yourself to sparkle this Christmas season. Secrets to staying slim {& happy} If you only remember one thing from today’s post, remember the word balance. Apply these slim secrets and balance them with your favourite holiday treats to stay slim and sane throughout the holidays. Water, water, water! Possibly one of the MAIN ways to cut calories and avoid […].

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