You may have seen that I've recently bought my second Sleek highlighter palette - it's the Sleek MakeUP Highlighting Palette in Solstice. (My first was the Precious Metals palette reviewed here) It's been something I've wanted to buy for ever and now I have my hands on it I may temporarily sated my highlighter lust… Continue reading How do you use your highlight?
How do you know when you’ve found the perfect foundation?
I don't know about you but I usually feel if I've got my foundation right then I'm going to be happy with my make up overall. But this isn't such an easy task - not least because what feels right on any particular day can depend on: the weather; if I have a tan or… Continue reading How do you know when you’ve found the perfect foundation?
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Vichy Aqualia Thermal – Review
It seems like a long time since I last wrote about any Vichy products - which is odd really as Vichy is a brand that I always return to for quality, reliability and purse friendliness. Also, while I've been busy reviewing products from other brands I haven't had the updates that I used to get… Continue reading Vichy Aqualia Thermal – Review
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Empties – December 2016
So it's time to say goodbye to 2016 and to finish things off properly here's the update on the products that I used up this month. OUAI Treatment Masque I loved the OUAI range from Jen Atkin - see my review here. The Treatment Masque comes in sachets to provide a mask formulated to repair… Continue reading Empties – December 2016
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60 & Me
I've been thinking about writing this post for a long time and yet my birthday has come and gone and I still couldn't decide what my angle would be. I've thought about doing a "60 things I've learned in 60 years" post...but really I haven't learned that much. Then I thought about a list of… Continue reading 60 & Me
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Lola Makeup opens new London store
If you've already seen or heard about Lola Makeup then it's most likely that it's been in at Marks & Spencer. But now they've opened their own boutique store in London's Judd Street (Kings Cross) where you can experience the brand in its home setting. And a very pretty setting it is too! As well… Continue reading Lola Makeup opens new London store
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Skin Perfecting with Dermalogica
For the past few weeks I've been trialling the Skin Perfect Primer and the Overnight Repair Serum from the Dermalogica Skin Perfecting Set. You might have seen that I featured it in my Christmas Gift Guide and it's still in stock for the great price of £67.60 (bought individually they'd cost over £97!) if you… Continue reading Skin Perfecting with Dermalogica
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Pretty party picks that don’t cost the earth from Essence
This time of year brings a flurry of party invites and its always nice to have a cute new lip colour or blush to add a flash of colour and a new twist to your look. But Christmas can be expensive and that's why it's great to have a really accessible and affordable brand right… Continue reading Pretty party picks that don’t cost the earth from Essence
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Discovering Naobay (Natural And Organic Beauty And You)
In the midst of all the Christmas madness attending events, writing Christmas gift guides and planning my own Christmas I came across this brand NAOBAY that's made in Valencia. It's a world away from all the over hyped glitzy and glamorous brand and quite frankly a breath of fresh air. I should be honest, I'm always… Continue reading Discovering Naobay (Natural And Organic Beauty And You)
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GOSH AW16 Collection
Ok so right about now people in the know are talking about the SS17 collections so I'm late to the party with this news of the GOSH AW16 collection. That said I know that you wouldn't want me to skip telling you about the collection just because I'm late - my posts about GOSH cosmetics… Continue reading GOSH AW16 Collection
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