There's something satisfying about reaching the end of the month and looking back at what you've used up. Or is that me just being weird? I don't keep the empty bottles all month anymore, I just list the item on a draft post and throw the bottle away. I used to try and take photos… Continue reading Empties March 2016
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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
Empties December 2015 & January 2016
December went past in a flash and I didn't get the chance to write an empties post and anyway I hadn't used up many products so I thought I'd leave it till the end of January and now look what's happened I've got a whole heap of stuff to tell you about! So make yourself… Continue reading Empties December 2015 & January 2016
Discovering Eyelash Primers
Do you ever discover a product that you never knew you needed and then you try it and you wonder how you ever managed with out it? Well that's just what happened to me with eyelash primers. Although it wasn't a very straight forward story. To be fair it never is with me is it!… Continue reading Discovering Eyelash Primers
QVC Beauty SS16
Seems as though when they planned the QVC SS16 press day they wanted to make sure that we were properly welcomed - as well as being welcomed by our lovely hosts at the door the set up at the entrance to a spring garden was well sign-posted and so cute! I always thought of QVC… Continue reading QVC Beauty SS16
Loving (and losing) Nyx Cosmetics
I've heard so much about Nyx cosmetics since I've been blogging but I'm not one for queuing and each time I've seen a Nyx stand at a show people have been falling over themselves to get their hands on goodies from the range. So you can imagine how chuffed I was when I found the Satin… Continue reading Loving (and losing) Nyx Cosmetics
Reviews – Benefit They’re Real Mascara & Air Patrol Eye Primer
Unless you're pretty much a recluse with no access to social media you can't have avoided the constant high-profile and extremely successful marketing of products from Benefit. The latest offering saw the uber slick handling of the launch of Benefit Air Patrol Eye Primer. Free samples were offered via social media and the buzz began. As the… Continue reading Reviews – Benefit They’re Real Mascara & Air Patrol Eye Primer
Fashion Meets Fragrance – Catwalk Collection Discovery Box from The Perfume Society
Beauty boxes - they're all over the place, aren't they? That hasn't made me try any before so what made me want to take a look at this one? First, there was the fashion connection - the box contains designer scents and cool cult brands. It was London Fashion Week this week too so I… Continue reading Fashion Meets Fragrance – Catwalk Collection Discovery Box from The Perfume Society
Christmas Beauty Gifts For Under £20
It's alway hard to choose gifts at Christmas that are affordable and yet are the kind of gifts that you'd want to receive yourself. So I've been looking around to see what's available that fits the bill and these are some beauties that I've found on johnlewis.com Liz Earle Christmas Skincare Discovery Gift Set This set has… Continue reading Christmas Beauty Gifts For Under £20
October’s Top 10 Posts on Strand On Beauty
I've cheated a bit because I'm too impatient to wait until 31st....well it's another hour yet and I'm not known for my patience! So here are the posts that have been keeping you enterained this month. 10 Down one place from last month but still hanging in there it's my post on Skinade. 9 New… Continue reading October’s Top 10 Posts on Strand On Beauty
