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Marissa is from Montreal, Canada.
Marissa is a Journalism major and Creative Writing minor at Concordia University in Montreal Canada, where she loves to discover scenic jogging routes and organic tea. She is currently an Editorial Intern with a National Post and New York Times columnist and a Production Assistant at The Concordian newspaper. Last year, she edited and wrote for The Concordian newspaper, and got published in her 14th poetry anthology from the National Poetry Institute of Canada. When Marissa isn't at the gym, she's thinking about being at the gym and writing articles about being at the gym. Her shelf is stacked with Freudian theories and almost every issue of Cosmopolitan. She also thinks it's important to have painted nails at all times.
Exercise is the best beauty product. Sure, after a 45-minute sweat session you’re bound to resemble the Niagara Falls, but a good gym regimen beats anything you’ll ever purchase at the MAC counter. I’ll tell you why. The Insanity workout DVD, most famous for aggressively advising clients worldwide to “dig Read more »
For northerners, winter can bring out the best in us. Cardiovascular strength-boosting outdoor activities, and relaxing cool-downs by the fireplace with a mug of cocoa in hand are what most of us anticipate once the temps hit below freezing. But once elements take control of our skin, there’s really not Read more »
Similar to wearing earth tones in order for your natural beauty to shine through, donning androgynous gear can actually help manifest your feminine side to a more apparent degree. Wearing frills and florals is a thing of summer’s past, and this fall, runways, school hallways and sidewalks alike are boasting Read more »
If you caught up on this year’s New York Fashion Week’s latest trends while sipping on mint-flavored lemonade in your backyard, both your closet and mindset were probably stuck in sweet summer mode. A knitted scarf? Don’t want to have anything to do with it. Wide-leg trousers? Count me out. Read more »
Shopping for handbags should be considered an act of real estate. If you’re anything like me, you have a burning urge to shove the entire contents of your house into your purse every morning before you run off to school, the library, work, and the bar “just in case.” But Read more »
Cellulite is one of the most common bodily issues that stand between a woman and attaining her ideal figure. If anti-cellulite creams actually worked, I would be applying them to my skin maniacally at this very moment, and not writing this article. However, after conducting some field research, I conclude Read more »
Lets all take a moment to thank Regina George (Rachel McAdams) of Mean Girls for one of the most iconic lines to grace film this decade. “My pores are huge,” she muttered to herself in the mirror as evidence that there are a variety of imperfections girls believe they embody Read more »
For the first time in history, fashion is being fused with relationships in the new anti-cheating ring. And while these both happen to be among my favorite past-times, I’m hesitant about encouraging you all to hop on board. This ordinary-looking titanium ring available on TheCheeky.com will set you back $550 Read more »
There’s so many unwritten rules about when not to wear white, that it just make us want to wear it more. Repression really does lead to fixation, since we’re all dying to get our hands on a hot new pair of white fitted jeans and an ivory dress. Whether you’re going for Read more »
If you could have brunch with any designer, dead or alive, who would it be? If Coco Chanel is your top pick, maybe it’s because you’ve had that 2.55 Chanel quilted bag on your Christmukkah wish-list for so long that you’re unable to think of anything else besides its fur, Read more »
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