I've been pondering on changing over the fragrances that I have on display in my bedroom. It feels as though it's time to put away the heavy fragrances and bring out the light and floral. I kept putting it off - although one or two had migrated from the cupboard that I force them to… Continue reading Fragrance Themes Summer 2016
Summer Shimmer Time?
It's getting to that time when the clocks go forward to British Summer Time and you want to get that summer look and yet the sun is nowhere to be seen and your skin looks duller than a foggy day in London. And so it's right about now that I reach for my favourite bronzer/highlighter… Continue reading Summer Shimmer Time?
Learning at Liberty: Charcoal and Masque Mapping with Dermalogica
The Venue When I was invited to a Dermalogica launch event I knew I was going to discover a great product. That's because I've never ever come across a dud product from them. Then I heard that the venue was the iconic Liberty building. So I knew I'd learn a little about architecture and history… Continue reading Learning at Liberty: Charcoal and Masque Mapping with Dermalogica
Review – Max Factor Masterpiece Nude Palette 03 Rose Nudes
I've fallen for this pretty spring-like Masterpiece Nude Palette from Max Factor in 03 Rose Nudes. This is one of three in the range but this one is best suited to cool tones you can see the other two here. The colours are a mix of mattes and shimmers that can combine for a cute… Continue reading Review – Max Factor Masterpiece Nude Palette 03 Rose Nudes
Discovering SkinCeuticals
It's only since I've been blogging that I've come across the concept of cosmeceuticals. (Physicians and skincare professionals define cosmeceuticals as products on the cutting-edge between cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.) I'd heard the brand name SkinCeuticals but hadn't encountered it head on until I saw the range at the Omniya Health & Beauty Mediclinic in Knightsbridge… Continue reading Discovering SkinCeuticals
Giving curl a whirl!
Having teeny lashes that are hard to see even in a magnifying mirror you can see why I might be reluctant to curl them. It would make them look shorter right? Well, that's what I figured up till now and I've always gone for mascaras that purely lengthen. But now this Nu Colour Curling Mascara… Continue reading Giving curl a whirl!
Discovering 3107 London
When you can start your weekend off with brunch in a London brasserie, at a table set with fresh flowers, linen napkins tied with lavender and surrounded by some of the friendliest people in the beauty industry you know it's going to be a good one. Being greeted with an outpouring of warmth and… Continue reading Discovering 3107 London
Ain’t no party like a Makeup Revolution party!
There really is no stopping this brand! Makeup Revolution just powers ahead like Lewis Hamilton with his foot to the floor in an F1 race! Makeup Revolution was born 2 years ago and has an astonishing number of products released at the rate of 500 a year! What madness is this? It's the amazing business… Continue reading Ain’t no party like a Makeup Revolution party!
Discovering Omorovicza Skincare
The Story The Omorovicza story begins over 2,000 years ago when the healing properties of Hungary’s thermal waters were first discovered. In the 1800s the Omorovicza Family built the beautiful Racz spa in the Hungarian capital of Budapest, on the site of a medieval healing spring. Two hundred years later descendant Stephen took his future wife Margaret to the… Continue reading Discovering Omorovicza Skincare
Urban Decay brings a little bit of LA to Brent Cross
Last week a whole bunch of us Urban Decay loving bloggers were invited to take a closer look at their newly opened store based in London's Brent Cross Shopping Centre. The team there were excited to tell me that this store is a mini version of their Los Angeles branch! Well, they say that good… Continue reading Urban Decay brings a little bit of LA to Brent Cross
