beauty on the street
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Amber @ misfitstudio
Beauty on the Street is baa-accckkkk! And, with a twist, because 🥶 it’s frosty here in Toronto RN. So, we’re keeping toasty by visiting a few of the city’s fitness leaders. First, we catch up with mystic mom-to-be Amber Joliat, the creator of Misfitstudio. A pint-size powerhouse, Amber runs two dreamy locations in the hip Ossington ‘hood that are THE places to go for all your mindful movement needs. Whether you’re craving restorative stillness, the challenge of a Pilates reformer or want to get high – literally – with the energy of a mini trampoline, Misfit classes will take you where you want to go, and beyond. Relying on a mix of locally-made faves and big name essentials, you’re going to want to catch alllll the beauty secrets Amber is poised to spill. Tune in as we cover everything from how to get a better night’s sleep to the witchy ways of longer, stronger hair, and her fearless lipstick hack. Radiating wellness from every pore, this mama knows best!
The T-Zone gals get in formation with Amber, creator of Misfitstudio.
Every modern beauty’s routine deserves a dash of witchcraft. To tend to her long locks during back-to-back sweat sessions, Amber uses this organic dry shampoo that’s handcrafted in PEC with ‘folk botany and witchery in an auld stone cottage.’ The magic potion is a talc-free mix of horsetail, water mint blossom, white sage leaf and citrus.
Wildwood Druid Dry Shampoo, $30
Intent on getting better sleep in 2020? Us, too! We’ll be trying this magnesium powder Amber is a fan of… with caution. A just-right nightly dose helps enhance relaxation, being overzealous can be less 😴 and more 💩.
Natural Calm Magnesium Citrate Powder, $30.
“Real life wellness comes from the inside out,
and learning how to treat our bodies is step #1,”
~ amber
We stan any powerful woman committed to a power lip colour. This bold brick red in a creamy matte formula is Amber’s signature lip shade, and the best-selling tone has universal appeal for the full range of complexions.
MAC Cosmetics Matte Lipstick in D for Danger, $24
Locals know a visit to this west-end destination for clean beauty goods and services is a true TO treat. AND if you’re outside of 416 it’s still possible to treat 'yo self! Hit up the online shop to peruse the skin care collection – you can even fill out a simple questionnaire to order up a personalized serum mixed with organic ingredients, such as jojoba, calendula and rosehip oils.
Province Apothecary Custom Face Serum, $48