Bake me a Cake.

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We could not wait until our holiday section premiers to tell you about this great beauty of a candle we found.

cake_candle.jpgIt is Cake Beauty's Mint Cashmere Cream Candle. And it is by far, one of the best-smelling food scented candles I have every burned - EVER. I am constantly having passers-by asking me what I am baking (I have it placed on a table in my entrance-way and apparently you can smell the sweet aroma outside!).

Honestly, this 100% Soy based candle smells as if you are baking a sweet chocolate cake with mint frosting. It is unbelievably decadent. And I love the fact that it burns clean with the cotton and paper-fiber wick, and that the scent last for hours even after blowing out the flame.
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Think Pink with Principessa.

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One of my new favorite bath and body prdocut lines, Principessa, has joined in the BCA campaign this month.

For the rest of October, 20% all of it's online sales will be donated to The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation.

May I suggest the following:

Love to the Little Guy!

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Have you taken a look at some of the smaller, independent beauty companies out there?

Well, they may not be so little. And by little, I mean it in the sense that we cannot find them at our major department store, Sephora, or beauty.com.

I want to spread the word about some great little beauty sites I discovered, and hope to bring you reviews of their products soon, if I haven't already.

Ooohlala of Beverly Hills - super cute bath and body sets, bath bombs, and candles
Bella il Fiore - fun makeup, polishes, and bath & body sets
Bath by Bettijo - a great selection of natural products - soap, scrubs, shea butter and lip balm
Renee Rouleau - unique skin care products for unique skin from a celebrated esthetician
ME! Bath - home of bath ice cream and shower sorbet - yummy
Piaffe Beauty - beautiful vitamin and mineral bases makeup and skin care
Urban Apothecary - artisan quality makeup and skin care

Let me know if you have tried anything!