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Birthday beauty treats

Writing a beauty blog means that no one normally dares to buy me make-up or in fact anything beauty related; this I guess can be a bit of a double edged sword sometimes. On the one hand I'd love...

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Feel The Vibe

WARNING!This post contains some seriously bright swatches which may be damaging to your eyes, please put on your sunglasses to continue reading.  Seeing as everything seems to have Health and Safety...

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Grooming guilt

Ok, so not the best picture in the world. It's actually a still from a video I filmed yesterday, but it's the only one I have on hand for this impromptu post so it'll have to do! Usually, seeing as my...

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YSL La Laque Couture in Bleu Majorelle

YSL rarely disappoint; in my opinion they make some of the best quality and seriously covetable cosmetics on the market. They just seem to get it so 'right' every single time, and of course their new...

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Salute! - a sublime salmon

My unforeseen blogging absence has caused rather a big backlog in my posting schedule, so I apologise firstly for the tardiness of today's topic. I'd been meaning to wax lyrical about this lippie a few...

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Models Own Ibiza Mix - A Rainbow Connection dupe

For the most part my nails tend to stay shimmer free, but on the odd occasion, I do like to add a bit of bling (or in this case, a lot of bling) to my manicure. My 'go to' glitter for the past six...

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Diorskin Nude Tan, Healthy Glow Enhancing Powder in Sunlight

When I think of summer make-up, the one product that always pops in to my beauty obsessed brain is bronzer. For me, getting that golden glow is what the hotter months are all about, and every year when...

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Muji's Kardashian Clear Cube dupe

I may have NEVER seen a single episode of The Kardashians, but even I know about their infamous makeup storage systems.Beauty junkies everywhere went nuts for the see through and seriously expensive...

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The Leopard Print Sandals

I seem to do this every sale season; fall in love with items too beautiful and too much of a bargain to resist, no matter the practicalities. By practicalities I mean size.At full price I'd never...

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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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