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January Favourites

Just a few beauty favourites from January. 1. Kevyn Aucoin Sculpting Powder in Medium (£35) I've been using this again recently, after testing out the Sleek Contour Kit and loving it, I kind of forgot about this but I've reached for it a lot more lately and it never fails. 2. Korres Jasmine Lip Butter (£8) I keep this in my daily skincare...

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Mac Teddy Eyeliner

On my last trip to Mac I picked up the famous Eye Kohl in 'Teddy' (£14) and I just wanted to post a quick review with some thoughts for you guys. So firstly the shade, it's a warm reddish brown with a slight golden shimmer to it which isn't noticeable once actually on unless you are using it on the lid. The formula...

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Top 10 of 2014, The Makeup

Chanel Perfection Lumiere Velvet This was surely my most used foundation of 2014, I actually have 2 bottles in two different shades, one for winter and one for summer, its a perfect formula for both as its a matte (summer) and luminous (winter) finish, it also has great coverage considering the thin consistency, has a light feel on the skin and is easy...

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Top 10 of 2014, The Skincare

La Roche Posay Effaclar Duo [+] Ever since I discovered this amazing tube of goodness I have been obsessed with it, I use it almost every day, it is great at helping problem skin and diminishing the look of residual scarring, plus I can use it as a moisturiser by itself too so it saves me time in my skincare routine. Bodyshop Seaweed...

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What's in my Make Up Bag

I recently swapped my make up bag because I thought the other one was getting a bit bulky and it was time for a change so I thought it was the perfect time to show you what I carry around with me everyday. so I use the Whistles Medium Clutch to carry everything in as it is very slimline and compact. I always...

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Face in Five

As someone who has to wake up at 5.45am every day for work, I know what it's like to rush my make up because I've pressed the snooze button one too many times so I thought I'd share the products I use when I'm in a rush, I narrowed it down to 5 but in truth it's probably more like 7 but a...

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More Empties

Last year was the year of using up thing to the very last drop and trying not to start new products whilst others were still on the go so I have yet another empties for you guys, sorry if they are getting boring please let me know, but I love looking at empties because you get see people thoughts on the products after...

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New In: L'oreal True Match Concealer

I spotted this in Boots recently and since I'm such a concealer fiend I had to get one. This is the L'oreal True Match Super Blendable Creamy Concealer (£4.99) which goes with the Loreal True Match Foundation, as with the foundation, there are quite a few shades to choose from with this which is great for the drugstore. So, this concealer comes in a wind...

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Chanel Soleil Tan De Chanel

As a very pale girl naturally I love a bit of fake tan to make me look a bit more healthy and alive so when I discovered the Bourjois Bronzing Primer at the beginning of last year I was so happy, I actually use it over my make up as a kind of smoothing bronzer all in one, I know it is supposed...

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Origins Superstar Minis

Today I wanted to talk about this amazing set I found in the John Lewis Christmas sale (I'm sorry I didn't post sooner because I'm not sure if they are still available), this set cost just under £24 but it was actually only £35 to begin with anyway which is still amazing value. There is a never ending list in the back of...

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Maybelline Baby Lips Dr Rescue

Maybelline Baby Lips Dr. Rescue (Berry Soft/ £2.99) "Intensive care lipbalm with eucalyptus oil & shea butter, 12 hour moisture with instant and long lasting care, lips feel instantly cooled and intensively soothed." Despite the hype over the Maybelline Baby Lips I never actually decided to buy any when they hit the UK, but this one actually came as a gift with purchase...

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Loving The Liner

Over the last month or two I have become slightly obsessed with lip liners, especially the nude variety, before this I hadn't worn lip liner since I was about 16, so this is like a whole new experience for me and I've been experimenting a lot. I've watched a few youtubers, a couple of Kylie Jenner tutorials, tried out the over lining, the...

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December Favourites

Sorry this is up a little bit late, but better late than never. I did actually have it photographed and drafted but I've just been really busy this week so never go around to writing it up, anyway.... Benefit Speed Brow I realised that I have been using this every day for the last few months and hadn't mentioned it in my favourite...

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4 MAC Nudes for Pale Skin

I am a huge lover of a nude lip, it's my lip colour of choice 99.9% of the time, it's just so easy, goes with every type of make up look and always looks classic and polished, so I thought I'd share a few of my favourite MAC lipsticks that I think are great for pale skin especially. Swatches, left to right -...

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Huge Empites Post

This empties post has been waiting to go up for ages, I have since collected a whole load of new empties so I thought it was about time I wrote this one, there's quite a few here so I'll try and be brief. VO5 Hot Oil Treatments Love, love love these for instantly soft and healthy feeling hair, I'm not sure if they...

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