Washing makeup brushes is something of a struggle in the makeup world. ‘What should I use to wash them? How often should I wash them? How do I leave them to dry?’ are only some of the questions connected to washing our beauty tools. I’ve tried a few methods over…
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I hope I’m not the only one when I say that all of my products run out at the exact same time, all the time. This isn’t such a bad thing though, as it’s a nice excuse to go into Boots and do a bit of guilt-free shopping. But we…
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It all started with a lip butter. A pink, reddy toned colour that changed my views on lip products for ever. Yes, it is possible to wear colour during the day and, yes, it is possible to have moisturised lips for more than two minutes. The moment I tried Revlon’s Colourburst Lip Butter in Berry…
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I ordered these brushes from eBay just before Christmas after hearing the lovely Gabby, from VelvetGh0st, mention them in one of her videos. With ten makeup brushes costing only €15.70, I thought it was way too good to be true. But I was wrong – that €15.70 is the best money I…
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The pink theme running through my favourites this month was completely by accident, I swear. It wasn’t until I had compiled all of these products together that I realised that six out of eight of them had some form of pink on their packaging – I’m a total sucker for…
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When the time comes and the seasons change, my wardrobe isn’t the only thing that needs updating. Moving from dark lips and smoky eyes to coral colours and neutrals means only one thing –spring is coming. Here’s a list of some of the beauty bits that I’d love to try for…
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MAC certainly know their stuff. I’ve loved every MAC product that I’ve tried (and that’s a lot, trust me), and nothing is different with their Strobe Cream and Fix +. I heard a lot about the Fix + spray and Strobe Cream on the blogosphere, and every time I got…
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I’d never think of heading to the Soap and Glory makeup stand in Boots, although it’s first place I go to when I’m looking for body butters and scrubs. I actually got this mascara as part of the Yule Monty gift set, that included body butters, scrubs and other things…
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Container: empty Ferrero Rocher box (talk about recycling!) Beauty obsessive problem #1: Having a dresser full of makeup and using the same eight products every single day. No matter how many trips to Boots I make, no matter how many deals I pick up online – my everyday makeup hardly ever…
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Although I have three tubs of makeup brushes on my dresser, I’ve noticed a routine develop where I turn to the same brushes every time that I do my makeup. Out of around thirty brushes, there are only seven that I would use every day. So, how many brushes does…
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