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The Perfect Day to Night Shadow - Mac's Romp

It's not often I talk shadow on here, mainly due to the fact that I don't wear it much.  Mostly, my normal day to day eye consists of a neutral, champagne coloured paint pot/primer potion/cream shadow...

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Benefit's Cabana Glama Giveaway - CLOSED

A few months back, I attended an event held by Benefit for the release of their latest foundation, Hello Flawless Oxygen Wow! in Manchester, my old home town (city). Unfortunately though, myself and...

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Make-up mood

As a pro make-up shopper (if there were such a thing, I'd certainly be one), I now rarely buy anything without researching it first. I google reviews, check out swatches and most certainly hit up...

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Going fresh-faced and getting feather extensions

I think this is one of the most basic beauty combos I've ever done, and although some may argue that using SEVEN products to produce a look is far from simple, if you've read my blog a while you'll...

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When the going gets tough treats

The school summer hols are as good as over and freedom is almost in sight. Don't get me wrong, I love having Lily around and the fun stuff it involves, but juggling it all has been tough for the past...

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And the Benefit winner is...

 Picked randomly using Random.org the winner of the Cabana Glama set is:SparkledBeautyThank you for all of your entries, I loved reading about your favourite destinations and I now have a long list of...

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Chanel Le Vernis in Vertigo reviewed/swatched

Every time a new collection for Chanel is released I can't help but make a mental wish list, they always come out with something I just HAVE to HAVE.Their latest Autumn/Winter range was of course no...

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Givenchy Eclat Matissime Foundation - The One!

 Finding the perfect foundation when you have oily skin or any skin type for that matter can be tough. I should know, I've been on the hunt for the best base for my face for as long as I can remember....

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I went in for one thing...

And came out with this lot.Oh how this happens to me all too often. I simply nip in to Boots/Superdrug for the basic, everyday essentials; toothpaste, painkillers, cotton buds etc, but then always end...

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Livening up the lip department

As much as I LOVE hues on the nuder side I've been wanting to brighten up my slightly (extremely!) bland lipstick collection for a while now.I rarely liven things up in the lip department or any other...

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Packing light, not posting light!

Whether it's a day out, night out, mini break or holiday - I always find it difficult to decide what to take with me makeup wise, and end up way over packing!I do this with clothes too, well, pretty...

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Models Own - Disco Inferno

No matter how hard (impossible) they are to remove, I still can't resist a good glitter nail polish. I've become somewhat of a magpie when it comes to all things sparkly lately, and this is my newest...

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Cosmetics over chocolate

My Lindt reindeer's didn't even get a look in this morning when it came to advent calendar opening, and that's saying something. Come on, who needs chocolate when you can have a mini beauty treat every...

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Lancome Fil D'argent - Happy Holidays Collection

Every three months when the latest collections hit the counters, I find my nearest beauty hall and pop in for a spot of new season swatching. Cruising from counter to counter with my hands covered in...

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Festivities

It seems like I haven't blogged in ages - time just seems to fly by. I've spent the last week and a bit celebrating Christmas by stuffing myself, drinking too much and shopping (of course) in...

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Urban Decay Naked Basics Palette - Review

This review may prove a little tricky to write as words simply can't express just how much I REALLY love Urban Decay's latest miniature matte addition to their Naked palette range, but I'll give it a...

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One for you, one for me - GIVEAWAY

In my last post I gushed about the gorgeousness that is the new Naked Basics palette - if you haven't read my review yet here's the link. Anyway, what I didn't mention in that post was that on ordering...

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My lips but butter - Rodial's Glamstick in Bite

Lip products as you know are my ultimate weakness. I own far more than I can ever use in this lifetime, and despite my collection literally overflowing from the Muji drawers in which they are kept I...

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Dior Addict Candide (457) Lipstick - Review/Swatches

Almost two years ago, way back in 2011 I raved about a lipstick that still is today one of my favourite EVER lippies. I am talking of course about Dior's Singuliere - a semi-opaque, seriously silky and...

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Eight Products On My Face

Theoretically a 'no makeup' makeup look should include very little products - the reality is though that sometimes even getting the most natural of looks can mean applying a multitude of beauty items,...

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A dotty mani with L'Oreal Confetti top coat

Despite there being a multitude of top coat trends going around - bobbles, beads, feathers, you get the drift; none have really captured my attention so far. Sure, they look fabulous on others but most...

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High maintenance

In many areas of my life I don't like to think of myself as being a 'high-maintenance' woman, but when it comes to grooming I most certainly am. Keeping on top of the upkeep can be a never ending...

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Mac's new Mineralize Rich lipsticks and more...

Mac and I used to be tight. We were like best buds for years - I'd visit every week and splash my cash on every collection there was, but alas our friendship eventually fizzled out. Now we're a bit...

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And Nars Created The Perfect Palette

When this palette came out as part of Nars's Spring 2013 collection I knew I had to get my grubby little cosmetics hungry hands on it straight away - a) because of the name, which btw is And God...

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Power Powders - Chanel Les Beiges and Rimmel Stay Matte

Oh hi blog, long time no speak! Don't worry I never forgot you, I've just had a lot going on, what with the big move to London and the whole new career thing. You were always on my mind though, I...

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