Beauty

If there’s one area of make-up that is an easy sell for me, it’s eyeshadow palettes. My local Superdrug had a little revamp and have now included more brand focused ‘islands’ around the store. One that particularly attracted my attention was the ‘Tam Beauty’ stand that was filled with Makeup …

I’ve been debating whether or not to seriously splurge and buy one of the cult ByTerry Ombre Blackstar cream eyeshadow sticks. At £30 they’re certainly a high end purchase however, many drugstore and niche brands are jumping on the bandwagon and producing similar products. A little while ago, there was a …

I’m always glad to see new makeup brands emerging. The business of cosmetics is a difficult space to play in and competition is rife. As a newbie, the possibility of your products being swooned over by consumers, beauty experts and bloggers is the dream however, it’s a tough game to …

Beauty products I’ve been coveting in the month of September… Lips: You know me, rarely seen without lippy. In fact today, (Saturday as I write this) I’ve organised my lipsticks, by colour into Baco bags. Rock and roll eh?! This month, my favourite lip smear is from Lord + Berry who …

Two words, red lips. I recently discovered that my ideal red shade is anything with an orange undertone. The warmth of the orange sits nicely against my naturally pale skin and helps bring the blue out of my watery grey eyes. I also realised this month that matte finish lipsticks …

Seeing as though we are talking all things ‘natural beauty’ today, I thought i’d take advantage of shooting amongst the juicy shades of red and green from my parents’ sweet little tomato plant. When I was 14 I worked in a greasy spoon situated in the heart of the town …

If you were to reach under my desk and grab my handbag, you’d find your arm drooping under a rather weighty bag filled with both the neccisary elements and a bucket load of beauty products. It’s true – My handbag seems to be the place where cosmetics congregate. I recently …

Beauty products I’ve been loving in the month of August… Skincare: Whenever I have my eyebrows waxed, my forehead erupts into a red, angry cystic landscape. I do not know why, as I apply aloe gel and cleanse immediately after. (Any tips VERY welcome) I have to suffer through for …

If you’ve been around the blogosphere for a while, you’ll remember the infamous and super old school, Boots or Superdrug hauls. Usually found on Youtube, the bargain beauty buying carried over to blogs also and are still to this day one of my favourite posts to read. Last weekend I popped …