February was a funny old month and I hardly used up anything so I thought it was worthwhile waiting until the end of March to see if I could find a few more gems to write about in an empties post. Well, it was definitely the right thing to do as March was a mega… Continue reading Empties – February/March 2017
As you might have guessed I don't have much to do with catwalks. Although there was a rather kind e-mail the other day from a fashion brand inviting me to Paris fashion week and offering to dress me for the shows that I politely declined as I realised that it was an error and thought… Continue reading Tigi Catwalk – Oatmeal & Honey
Almost forgot to post this! It was only seeing someone tweeting about their January empties that reminded me! Always love doing these posts. First because I'm proud that I've used things up right to the end and not wasted them and second because I want tot ell you what it was about these products amongst… Continue reading Empties – January 2017
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
I may have a beauty blog but that doesn't mean I know everything there is to know about hair and beauty. That's why it's a good job that I know a few people who do! I was invited to witness celebrity hairstylist Carl Bembridge demonstrating how to get some simple laid-back styles for AW16 using… Continue reading Undone Buns & Perfect Blow Dries for AW16
The Creator Jen Atkin is the woman behind the OUAI brand. Let me just leave that there for a moment. We're talking about the person who's styled hair for the likes of Jennifer Lopez, Gwen Stefani, Emma Stone, Sofia Vergara, Jessica Alba, Kim Kardashian, Cindy Crawford, Katy Perry, and Christina Hendricks and worked with designers and… Continue reading Discovering the OUAI to everyday effortless hair
When I attended a blogger event for Swell recently I was expecting to learn all about the award-winning brand and its founders Andrew Bidwell and Jonathan Stallick but I wasn't expecting to learn something really fundamental that works and that is how to wash my hair! Andrew Bidwell (the hairdresser behind the brand) started by… Continue reading I learned how to wash my hair!
I've been itching to write this post about all the things I got from Superdrug last week but this week has been mega busy and I've had to put it off till now. This month Superdrug is celebrating five years of its loyalty card scheme Health & Beauty Card and is offering customers its biggest ever… Continue reading Superdrug Haul!
Are you wondering if you've clicked on a dodgy link? Feeling a little uncomfortable like you're in the wrong place? Don't worry you're safe! But that's how I was feeling this week when I was trying to find the venue for a beauty event in London's Soho. I guess I should have caught on quicker… Continue reading Keeping it up all night in Soho! – with Bed Head by TIGI
April's done and it's time to take a look at what I've been using up this month! Skin Breeze Rejuvenation Serum With neuropeptides to relax the muscles the Skin Breeze Rejuvenation Serum really works in reducing the appearance of lines. I've reviewed it in full here and you can find your nearest salon here. Phil… Continue reading Empties April 2016
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