Most work days or at the weekend when I go shopping or for brunch, I have a go-to look that's almost routine. Of course, I change the eye and lip shades a bit but I always have the same stages and use the same products unless I'm trialling something new. So in the same way as… Continue reading My go to make up routine
Guys, it's nearly summer. Unless you've been traveling you probably haven't seen much of the sun yet but I've seen glimpses of summer in some of the makeup and fragrances I've been trialing. I've also seen a bit of a peach theme going on. This newest twist on the best-selling Wave fragrance from Hollister California… Continue reading Summer’s Looking Peachy….
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
In all the time I've been blogging I've never got round 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?
Now I've been applying make-up for a fair few years now - around 50 I guess and the majority of those I applied foundation with my fingers, and I'm pretty sure it looked just fine. But when I received this Pamper Therapy Flawless Finish Sponge it made me think about the journey I've been on… Continue reading Blenders, Brushes or Both?
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!
Ok so I've had a little to say about strobing in the past when I showed you Freedom Strobing Palettes here. Now they've added a Pro Studio Strobe Cream. It's not so much the kind of highlighter that comes in a variety of shades that give your skin a warm glow it's comes in just… Continue reading Pro Studio Strobe Cream from Freedom
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!
It's the weekend again and I've been doing a lot of wishing - mostly since I discovered the Beauty Crowd website. There are just so many brands that I haven't come across before and all in one place too! So while I'm watching the pre-amble to the Men's Finals at Wimbledon I thought that I… Continue reading Weekend Wishlist 15
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