January is the one month that I’m always glad to see over. It’s cold, dark, dreary, everyone’s broke and we’re all under pressure to reinvent ourselves and sign up for half-marathons. I’ll stick with any other month of the year, thank you very much. A six-week gap until payday meant that…
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Boy am I glad to write this post. The bag of empty products under my dresser was starting to overflow, and it’s made me realise I need to make a major trip to Boots soon. I’ve said it before, but I love writing empties posts because it shows that I…
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Ah payday, so close, yet so far away. I’ve been counting down the days until payday since the 1st of January – it’s been a looong month. And I know I’m not the only one who’s been dreaming of what to buy when the big day rolls around. Here’s a few of…
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As much as I love buying and trying new beauty products, when it comes to makeup removal I like to keep it simple. I’ve a small family of makeup removal products, but switch up the combination now and again in attempt to make removal as easy as possible. Currently I’m…
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I recently had an assignment in college (I’m studying journalism) to interview someone who has an interesting lifestyle or career, which led me to interview the lovely Melanie Murphy, who has an amazing channel on YouTube. I thought I’d share what I wrote with you as Melanie gave such interesting…
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Who said glowy skin was just for the warmer months? Once the weather begins to cool down, there’s hardly any mention of bright, luminous, golden skin. It’s all about hydration and dark, smoky eyes and berry lips. As much as I love a good smoky eye and red lip, I…
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Since beginning my second year of college a few weeks ago, I’ve seen a pattern develop in the makeup I’ve been wearing every day. Ain’t nobody got time for spending hours doing their makeup in the morning, so the three looks I’ve been gravitating towards can all be done quickly…
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I know I’m not alone when I say that I hate removing makeup. I’ve gone through years of using products that sting, turn my face red and break me out without removing any makeup at all. I’ve slowly stepped away from gel cleansers, cleansers that have beads in them and…
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I get such a sense of satisfaction every time I write an empties post. To see that I’m actually using up products makes me feel less guilt about buying new ones, although hoarding empty bottles under my bed for a few weeks feels somewhat weird. I’m surprised that I’ve only…
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Every so often in a beauty blogger’s life, a few products manage to escape without a review being made about them. Considering that every makeup/beauty related purchase I make is justified by, ‘Sure I’ll write about it on my blog’, I can’t help but feel that I need to give every…
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