French beauty brand Caudalíe recently launched a new set of products as part of their Vinosource range (you can read about the launch here!), and I was lucky enough to be gifted the full range of moisturisers and a grape water spray. However, not all of these products are suitable for my skin type (oily, dehydrated, … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2016
What I Wore: white jeans and red pompom tunic
This is a weekend or casual office look with white jeans by ASOS, a red floaty top by Zara, black heeled boots, classic black leather jacket and a leopard print handbag. Continue reading
Work life: working the Magnum Beach Party in Cannes
Recently my client Magnum hosted a party in Cannes during the film festival to celebrate Magnum Double and their Release The Beast film, so I was on a plane with them to create content for social media! Continue reading
New Melvita Nectar Bright Brightening Duo
Beauty brand Melvita recently launched a new product: Nectar Bright Brightening Duo*, which is a blend of floral water and oil designed to gently exfoliate skin and bring back ‘a radiant, uniform and hydrated complexion’. I was lucky enough to be gifted a sample, so here’s how I got on with it… Continue reading
Impulse shopping in the USA
Here’s a roundup of my impulse purchases while in the USA, including a trip to Sephora and Maine for maple sugar candy. Continue reading
Mai: My Little Dolce Vita Box
This month’s My Little Box theme is all about la dolce vita and a tribute to all things Italian. Continue reading
Meeting Caudalíe… and trying out the Rose de Vigne Shower Gel, Make-up Removing Cleansing Oil and Glycolic Peel
Caudalíe has been one of my favourite skincare brands ever since my French pharmacy shopping experience, so when I met several of the team behind the brand at the Professional Beauty Show I was properly fan-girling. Luckily for me they weren’t weirded out, and even indulged me with a chat! This post is a little writeup about … Continue reading
Beauty: travel skincare in Rio de Janeiro
Skin care is both the easiest and hardest part of my holiday packing: easy because I know what (cleanser, moisturiser, toner…) I need to bring, hard because I need to figure out which products will be the best ‘what’ for that particular trip and the skincare needs that that climate will present. Here’s the beauty … Continue reading
Review: Daniele de Winter skin care
Daniele de Winter, founder of her eponymous skincare range, is all about beauty from the inside out. She wrote a book on the topic back in the 1980s, and has since set up a skincare range dedicated to the idea. I was lucky enough to chat with Daniele herself at the Professional Beauty Show, and we … Continue reading
What I Wore: holiday in Rio de Janeiro
When I was planning to visit Rio my first thought was to bring all of the skimpy layers I never get to wear in London – short shorts! tiny tank tops! drapey boho styles! But then I did some research, and realised that, actually, that might not be the best idea. We were travelling in November … Continue reading