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Layering 101: How to properly use your products - ORESTA mindful beauty

Layering 101: How to properly use your products

Skin care doesn't have to be complicated, but it does includes more than 1 step. We get asked all the time which order you should...

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Oresta's Tips for Acne - ORESTA mindful beauty

Oresta's Tips for Acne

My journey as an esthetician began with my personal battle against adult acne. I am very passionate about guiding those with acne-prone skin towards a clearer, calmer...

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Drugstore vs High-end Cleansers: A Guide to Natural Cleansers - ORESTA mindful beauty

Drugstore vs High-end Cleansers: A Guide to Natural Cleansers

Not all cleansers are created equal. But is it worth investing in a high quality cleanser or will a drugstore brand do the job?  We've...

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A Tale Of Terrible Customer Service - ORESTA mindful beauty

A Tale Of Terrible Customer Service

Laryssa and I were in Montreal last weekend. On Saturday morning, we headed to Holt Renfrew - Canada’s iconic high-end fashion retailer. We browsed through the...

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6 Tips To Spring Clean Your Beauty Routine - ORESTA mindful beauty

6 Tips To Spring Clean Your Beauty Routine

Happy Spring! Crocuses, seen as the first sign of spring are here bringing the first splash of post-winter colour. Spring symbolizes new beginnings, making it...

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Understanding LAUREL's Whole Plant Skin Compounds - ORESTA mindful beauty

Understanding LAUREL's Whole Plant Skin Compounds

In a skincare world dominated by synthetic ingredients, LAUREL's Skin Compounds are a breath of fresh air. Handcrafted by Laurel, a skilled herbalist, these skin supplements offer...

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Our ILIA Love Story - ORESTA mindful beauty
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Our ILIA Love Story

In Vancouver, where dreams find their start, A makeup brand emerged, playing its part. An indie gem, unknown, yet bright, Its potential clear, in our...

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Menopause Sexual Health - ORESTA mindful beauty

Menopause Sexual Health

  Menopause affects women in many ways. Let's start the conversation about sexual health during menopause. No woman will argue that her estrogen levels take...

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Ways To Harness Your Divine Feminine Energy - ORESTA mindful beauty

Ways To Harness Your Divine Feminine Energy

2024 is my year to focus on harnessing my divine feminine energy. Some call it Yin versus Yang: Yin refers to the feminine energies in life,...

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