Blog
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Slugging, Reimagined: The Honest Story Behind Our Restorative Barrier Serum Stick
At Cheekbone, we believe beauty should honour both the people who wear it and the land it comes from. Slugging showed us what skin needs. Our job was to deliver...
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Meet Sumac: The Lip Pencil I Want to Wear All Fall
Sumac feels like the beginning of a new season for us. It's rich, wearable and incredibly easy to make your own. Wear it alone. Pair it with Berry for our...
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Skincare: The Next Evolution of Cheekbone Beauty
After all these years working in colour cosmetics, one of the biggest things I've learned actually has very little to do with makeup. You can buy the most beautiful foundation,...
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An Honest Update for Our U.S. Customers
We started Cheekbone Beauty to build something meaningful for our community, and honesty has always been part of that promise. So we want to be straightforward with you about something...
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Made in Canada: The Story Behind Our Illuminating Primer
At Cheekbone Beauty, we believe transparency means telling you the whole story, not just the parts that are easy to tell. So let's start with an honest one. We love...
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Berry Picking Season: What the Land Teaches Us Every Ontario Summer
Berries were never just food. They mark time. They bring families into the fields together. They're present at ceremonies and feasts. Picking them is slow, close-to-the-ground work that asks you...
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Melissa x Cheekbone - A Lipstick With a Purpose
Being able to combine my love of makeup with a cause that supports families in such a meaningful way feels incredibly special. Beauty, to me, has never been only about...
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We Don't Chase Influencers (Anymore). We Build With Fans.
She told us that a few quiet minutes of care, someone doing her hair, her makeup, treating her like herself and not just like a caregiver, could change a mother's...
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From Seafood to Sustainable Beauty: The Story Behind Cheekbone Beauty
When people ask how Cheekbone Beauty began, they're often surprised by the answer. It didn't start in a cosmetics lab. It started in the seafood industry. For years, that was...
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Inspired by Cloudberry Lips, Created for Future Generations
Inspired by the rare cloudberry (akpiks), our 5th Anniversary For Future Generations collection celebrates Indigenous art, storytelling, and giving back. This kit created in collaboration with the National Gallery of Canada...
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Why Unify Pencils are an Absolute Gamechanger
Consumers are moving away from heavy, full-coverage foundation toward products that enhance their natural skin. Unify isn't trying to hide who you are—it's designed to let your skin shine while...
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Why Mature Skin Needs a Different Makeup Routine: The Science Behind Hydrated, Healthy-Looking Skin
As we age, many of us continue using the same makeup techniques we learned in our twenties. We watch tutorials created on younger skin, buy products designed for oil control,...