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Akar Skin – Tibetan Inspired Beauty

Things aren't always simple. Things aren't always black and white. But this time they are - well ok there's a little hint of gold on the packaging but what isn't improved by a touch of gold? What am I going on about? Well, today I'm talking about Akar Skin. When  I got an e-mail asking me… Continue reading Akar Skin – Tibetan Inspired Beauty

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My Makeup Obsession

So today I want to tell you about my Makeup Obsession. No I don't mean my makeup obsession - I don't have one (although I do like makeup quite alot - I just don't have an obsession in the true sense of the word. You see what I'm talking about is my new Makeup Obsession… Continue reading My Makeup Obsession

aesthetics, Beauty

Aesthetically pleasing!

I went to an event last week that's really changed how I feel about micro needling. I've been offered the chance to have some aesthetic treatments before and after careful thought have decided that they weren't for me. The reasoning behind it has been a mixture of not wanting to cause myself any pain and… Continue reading Aesthetically pleasing!

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Empties September 2016

There used to be a time when I published my empties posts right on time at the end of each month but these days I always seem to be playing catch up! Not too long a list this month but there are some really good products on it! Om Skincare No Lines Nourishing Cream Love… Continue reading Empties September 2016

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Brand Focus: Essence Cosmetics

I've been taking a look at Essence Cosmetics. I mentioned this to a colleague at work and she'd never heard of them but she had noticed my nail polish which she loved and said it reminded her of a favourite shade and look from a high end brand. That's when I told her it cost… Continue reading Brand Focus: Essence Cosmetics

accessories, Uncategorized

Essentials for Halloween, Christmas and beyond

To be honest I haven't really accepted that summer is done - even though I got caught in a thunderstorm today and had to put on a fleece while watching TV to save putting on the heating. Still Christmas events have been going on in the blogging world since July and eventually I had to… Continue reading Essentials for Halloween, Christmas and beyond

awards, Beauty, fashion, London

A taste of London Fashion Week with Weleda

I know you're all used to me writing about beauty products and over time people have been more accepting of someone like me being a beauty blogger but I think that we all know that I could never ever be a fashion blogger. Not the right age or shape and I definitely don't have the… Continue reading A taste of London Fashion Week with Weleda

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Vincent Longo is in the UK!

  This week I was at MMCL's studio for a bloggers event to welcome Vincent Longo's COO Linda Treska and their global director of artistry Dominique Samuel in the week that they brought the brand back to the UK. The Brand Over 20 years Vincent Longo  has used innovative technology and luxurious high performance formulas… Continue reading Vincent Longo is in the UK!

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B. Confident Hyaluronic Acid Spritz

Isn't it lovely when you have no expectations of a product and then it turns out to be an abslolute gem? This time I'm talking about the B. Confident Hyaluronic Acid Facial Spritz which arrived with the enthusiasm and marketing usually reserved for high end products and that's what triggered my interest. You've heard me… Continue reading B. Confident Hyaluronic Acid Spritz

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How much is my face worth?

In all the time I've been blogging I've never got around to the "How much is my face worth?" post - there just doesn't seem to have been time. Now when it's much too hot to be out shopping and I've got a few hours to myself it feels like the perfect time to sit… Continue reading How much is my face worth?