FRIDAY FAVES: Myths, Matte Lips, And Masks
Wow it’s been a while since I’ve done a Friday Faves post! But don’t worry, I’ve been keeping track of the things I want to share with you, so this is a summary of the…
View PostWow it’s been a while since I’ve done a Friday Faves post! But don’t worry, I’ve been keeping track of the things I want to share with you, so this is a summary of the…
View PostI was in two minds about doing a Skincare Shake Up for January. For most of the month I was in Japan, which means that I was relying on products that I’d already used. If…
View PostI’ve had my eye on the embroidered trend for a while: jeans, bags, boots, knitwear… I love it all. So I was very excited to add this beautiful jumper to my wardrobe. And I’m even…
View PostI had heard so much about the IT Cosmetics products, both from rosacea groups and ‘regular’ make up lovers. The former were particularly excited as the founder of the brand has rosacea herself, so all…
View PostIn the past month I’ve spent over 24 hours on board an aeroplane. Typically I would dread flights – firstly because I hate, hate, hate flying and spend the whole time convinced we’re all going…
View PostToday’s instalment of my Rosacea Review series is the new L’Oréal Paris Age Perfect Foundation. If you have followed my blog for a while you’ll know that their True Match foundation is one of my…
View PostLet me start with an apology – my Skincare Shake Up for December is a little bit late. In case you didn’t know, my blog was hacked over New Year. URGH. This would have been a…
View PostAs a beauty blogger I try out a *lot* of make up; receiving exciting new launches and getting to play with products is one of the best parts of my job. As I have new…
View PostA glittery manicure is the easiest way to get into the festive spirit and can add some much needed sparkle to an outfit… but the faff of removing glitter nail varnish can put a lot…
View PostI was going to include the NYX In Your Element ‘Metals’ palette in my glittery make up edit post last week (which you can read here if you’re a fellow magpie!) but I decided that…
View PostI think I may have been a magpie in a previous life. Show me anything shiny or eye-catching and consider my interest well and truly piqued. I tend to wear glitter all year, but you…
View PostA few weeks ago I reviewed The Ordinary Serum Foundation (you can watch that review HERE) and as soon as that review went live, lots of people asked me to also review The Ordinary Coverage…
View PostDecember is the month of parties, catching up with friends and drinks after work, many of which are planned at 4.45pm… so I’ve pulled together 10 products that will add a little drama to your day-time…
View PostWell this is awkward isn’t it… I appear to have missed a few weeks. But that was kind of the point of moving to Friday Faves as opposed to ‘monthly faves’: if I missed a…
View PostThroughout my recent Talonted Lips and Tips challenge, the second most common question (after ‘how did you do that?!’) was ‘how on earth are your nails and lips surviving?’ Applying and removing layers of very…
View PostI can’t believe that we’ve come to the end of Talonted Lips And Tips! 30 days, 30 different matching lips and manicures. I started off planning to just do plain and simple looks, as a…
View PostThe women in my family never spend money on beauty. Shoes? Yes. Books? Oh yes. Alchohol? Good lord yes. Put my mum within 500 feet of a breton top and she can practically smell it.…
View PostIt only feels like a few days since I posted last month’s Skincare Shake Up, but here we are! This month I’ve been battling rosacea flare ups, cold weather, central heating, and a boatload of…
View PostIf you’re a fan of lipstick and nails then my current instagram challenge will be right up your street: for Talonted Lips And Tips I set myself the challenge of matching my lips to my…
View PostIt’s a struggle for me to decide which I love more: Christmas or nail varnish… so let’s combine the two shall we? Let me introduce you to the Essie Winter collection 2017*.
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