It feels like every day my lip balm goes missing (you too?) and I end up digging through my handbag and coat pockets for one that I just know is in there… somewhere. And when it’s a lip balm emergency I’m pretty happy to apply just about anything, but to avoid that I tend to stock up on products I … Continue reading
Category Archives: Beauty
Review: Benecos Natural Mineral Powder & Powder Blush Trio (plus an every day makeup look!)
When the team at Pravera sent me an email to feature Benecos products on my blog, I wasn’t sure what to expect. First of all I hadn’t heard of Benecos, and second the price put me off – as much as I love cheap and cheerful, I won’t feature products on my blog that can’t … Continue reading
My first Lipstick Queen lippies
Lipstick Queen is one of those brands I’d heard lots about, so when I saw this trio of lippies for half price in the Christmas sales I didn’t have to think twice – I knew I was going to be bringing them home to try! Continue reading
Review: Eyeko Eye Do Mascara and Liquid Eyeliner
Ever since I tried the Alexa for Eyeko Eye Do Mascara and Liquid Eyeliner last summer I’ve wanted to write about them, but just never seemed to get around to it… until now. Continue reading
Beauty: Burberry Lip Cover in Bright Plum No. 15
Always a fan of deep plums and berry lipsticks, I was totally over the moon when I received this Burberry lipstick as a gift – and I couldn’t wait to try it out! Here’s what I think of it… Continue reading
Review: Aesop Control Gel
This blog post is part of a series of my personal skin care journey. If you’ve got oily, temperamental, breakout prone skin (including hormonal acne) you may want to read on – and let me know your best skin care tips in the comments! x This is a review I’ve been meaning to write for … Continue reading
Review: LouLouBelle Skin Care for Oily/Problem Skin
This blog post is part of a series of my personal skin care journey. If you’ve got oily, temperamental, breakout prone skin (including hormonal acne) you may want to read on – and let me know your best skin care tips in the comments! x If you read my blog regularly, you’ll know I’m a … Continue reading
Review: Ginvera Green Tea Exfoliating Marvel Gel and BB Cream
This blog post is part of a series of my personal skin care journey. If you’ve got oily, temperamental, breakout prone skin (including hormonal acne) you may want to read on – and let me know your best skin care tips in the comments! x For as long as I can remember, exfoliation has always … Continue reading
My new fair trade makeup bag, via Not on the High Street
Ever since I started on my journey to find perfect skin my makeup and beauty collection have absolutely grown! My cupboards were overflowing, my makeup bags were bursting, and I’d begun stacking my products ever-so-carefully in the bathroom – an avalanche of serums and creams and balms ready topple at any moment. And so, I started hunting for … Continue reading
How to get free MAC lipstick… and when to toss makeup
Did you know that you can get free lipstick from MAC? With the Back to Mac program, you can get a free lipstick of your choice for every 6 empty MAC products you bring back to a counter or online. Which is fantastic because it means I can do my bit for the environment by recycling … Continue reading