I’ve been blogging for nearly two and a half years now, and over that time I’ve gathered a few things together that have become my blogging essentials. When it comes down to it, to blog you really only need a laptop/phone, a few words and an internet connection. Saying that, I’ve…
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Sometimes we all need a little reminder of a few things to be happy about. They can be big or small, and they can change for different people, but ultimately there’s a few things that make pretty much all of us happy, no matter what: Cute animals – What did we…
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Budget skincare that works just as good as the high-end stuff? It sounds too good to be true, but when it comes to the Boots Botanics All Bright range, it isn’t. I accidentally picked up all of these products from the same range over a period of time without noticing. They’re always…
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Yesterday evening I went along to the beauty product launches event for Makeup Forever, Too Faced, Xen Tan, Super Facialist, Derma and Amazing Cosmetics. It was on in The Dean Hotel on Harcourt Street, which is one of my favourite venues. I went with the gorgeous Clare from Clare With the…
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Can we all just take a moment to appreciate the beauty of these new Makeup Revolution Rose Gold Lipsticks*? Now that’s been done, let’s get talkin’. Makeup Revolution has been one of my favourite budget beauty brands over the past year. Pop onto their website and you’ll see why. Affordable…
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It’s pretty often that I get a new beauty product, try it out for a few weeks and then totally forget to blog about it. It’s not because I didn’t love the product, but most of the time it just slips my mind and goes to the bottom of my…
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As much as I wish I could bring all of my makeup with me when I’m travelling or staying overnight somewhere, it’s really not a possibility. What I end up bringing is my go-to products, the ones I know won’t let me down. As you can see from the photos…
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For a gal who has more lipsticks than I’d like to admit, in reality there’s only a handful that I wear regularly. And, of course, all of them are nude. It’s very rare that I’ll wear anything other than a nude lipstick, and I’ve built up quite a collection. Lined up, my…
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As the saying goes, it doesn’t matter what products you use, an artist is no good without his tools (or something like that, anyway). When it comes to makeup, you could be using the best, most expensive products in the world, but without good brushes to apply them with, you might…
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I’ve made it no secret around these parts that until a few months ago, I was dreadful at moisturising my skin. I’d put a cream on at night maybe twice a week, but I never put anything on during the day. I’d just put all of my makeup on with…
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