With a dresser bursting at the seams with makeup, sometimes I forget that not everyone has an unconventional obsession with mascaras, foundations and lipsticks, and would be perfectly happy with a small but strong makeup kit. That’s what made me think – what products would I recommend to someone who’s looking…
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As much as I love a good high-end purchase, I love finding a dupe just as much. A product that’s essentially the same for a fraction of the price – what’s not to love?! While drugstore brands often try to imitate their luxury counterparts, it’s not often that they get…
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Ladies and gentlemen, I present you with the Charlotte Tilbury Dolce Vita Palette. *heavy breathing* I can truly and honestly say that this palette is one of the most beautiful things I’ve ever seen. I’m aware that I sound crazy, but hey – some people like football, I like makeup. I…
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Bare with me – all of the colours in the photo makes it look like this smokey eye will be anything but easy, but you only need four of them. A few weeks ago I accidentally created a simple matte-brown smokey eye when my usual bronze, shimmery look just wasn’t…
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There comes a time when you just have to go to Boots, grab a basket and pray for the best when you get to the till. Last Thursday was one of those times. A trip to Boots was long overdue, I think November was the last time I had a…
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This week has been so crazy busy that I didn’t even think I’d get a chance to write this post! I had a girls night out, joined a new society, went shopping and went to an event – and that’s just some of it! On Tuesday I met the lovely…
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Although it was a short month, February was a good ‘un for beauty! Nearly all of the products are new bits I’ve gotten in the past few weeks, with one oldie and a piece of jewellery thrown in. Here’s to March and hoping every month features that many nice products!…
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If only every month was as short as February, am I right?! It seems that payday was only last week – but I’m not complaining! Although I’m supposed to be saving for a holiday, I couldn’t help but add a few things to my payday wish list this month. As…
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After spending Saturday morning cleaning my dressing table, I thought I’d take advantage of it being really organised and tidy and snap a few photos to share here. My setup isn’t exactly how I’d like it to be (I’ve to keep the other 50% of my makeup in storage on…
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Just when I thought I’d left all major breakouts behind me, bam – my skin explodes. With blemishes, that is. How could it be?! I thought I finally had this skincare thing down. My skin is by no means flawless, but I can deal with the odd blemish here or there. What…
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