It’s worse than blue eyeshadow. It’s worse than a foundation that doesn’t match. It’s not taking your makeup off when you go to bed – the worst beauty sin of all time. It happens to us all at least once in our lives – and it happened to me on…
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As much as I love a good high-end purchase, I love finding a dupe just as much. A product that’s essentially the same for a fraction of the price – what’s not to love?! While drugstore brands often try to imitate their luxury counterparts, it’s not often that they get…
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Ladies and gentlemen, I present you with the Charlotte Tilbury Dolce Vita Palette. *heavy breathing* I can truly and honestly say that this palette is one of the most beautiful things I’ve ever seen. I’m aware that I sound crazy, but hey – some people like football, I like makeup. I…
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Bare with me – all of the colours in the photo makes it look like this smokey eye will be anything but easy, but you only need four of them. A few weeks ago I accidentally created a simple matte-brown smokey eye when my usual bronze, shimmery look just wasn’t…
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There comes a time when you just have to go to Boots, grab a basket and pray for the best when you get to the till. Last Thursday was one of those times. A trip to Boots was long overdue, I think November was the last time I had a…
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There’s nothing more I love than a good lipstick, so when these Makeup Revolution Lip Lavas landed on my doorstep I was so excited to try them out. They are a liquid lipstick hybrid, that’s glossy but not too shiny. The colour is super opaque, just one layer and you’re good to…
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Green tea has become really popular in the health world lately, with endless amounts of benefits for detoxifying your body. If it can do that to your body, imagine what it can do for your skin. Last night I popped along to the Fuji Green Tea Ceremony in The Body Shop…
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Although it was a short month, February was a good ‘un for beauty! Nearly all of the products are new bits I’ve gotten in the past few weeks, with one oldie and a piece of jewellery thrown in. Here’s to March and hoping every month features that many nice products!…
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If only every month was as short as February, am I right?! It seems that payday was only last week – but I’m not complaining! Although I’m supposed to be saving for a holiday, I couldn’t help but add a few things to my payday wish list this month. As…
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After spending Saturday morning cleaning my dressing table, I thought I’d take advantage of it being really organised and tidy and snap a few photos to share here. My setup isn’t exactly how I’d like it to be (I’ve to keep the other 50% of my makeup in storage on…
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