• My Favourite Brushes For Contouring

    My Favourite Brushes For Contouring

    Contouring is something I usually reserve for special occasions.  Mind you, I only stick to defining my cheekbones, anything other than that is beyond my capabilities and in any case I’m not really interested in…

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    The Drugstore Mascara Edit

    The Drugstore Mascara Edit

    When it comes to mascara I’ve stuck with the drugstore for a while now.  Sure there are some high-end versions I’ve used and loved, I’m thinking Dior, Chanel and Clinique here, but in all honesty…

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    Glo & Ray Cosmetics: A New Discovery

    Glo & Ray Cosmetics: A New Discovery

    I think it’s always great when you make an unexpected discovery and when I was kindly asked if there was anything I would be interested in reviewing from a British cosmetics company by the name…

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    Concealer: Nars Vs Urban Decay

    Concealer: Nars Vs Urban Decay

    Being a Nars Sheer Glow Foundation lover, of course I’m going to have the Nars Radiant Creamy Concealer.  I can’t deny that the pairing is good but when something that promises to be just as…

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    The Highlight of My Makeup Routine

    The Highlight of My Makeup Routine

    I think it’s fair to say that once you discover highlighters there is no going back.  Even though they last absolutely ages, that hasn’t stopped me collecting a few over the years and at the…

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    My Unsung Makeup Heroes

    My Unsung Makeup Heroes

    It’s always easy to get excited about a new makeup purchase such as a new colourful blush, a foundation that promises that “glow”, a new highly pigmented eyeshadow or a vibrant long-lasting lipstick.  These always…

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    My Top 5 Red Nail Varnishes

    My Top 5 Red Nail Varnishes

    I love a good red on the nails, there’s nothing like it.  I don’t know about you but it instantly perks up my hands and my mood.  To the “normal” person having a huge collection…

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    Nars Light Reflecting Setting Powder

    Nars Light Reflecting Setting Powder

    When it comes to setting powder I’m in the camp that has to wear it on top of my foundation no matter what.  My skin is not overly oily or anything but I just love…

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    A New Perfume by Chanel: Chance Eau Vive

    A New Perfume by Chanel: Chance Eau Vive

    I’m a bit of a perfume addict and a sucker for new releases and when one of them is a Chanel one, I’m at the front of the queue.  I adore all of the Chanel…

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    Nars Audacious Lipsticks

    Nars Audacious Lipsticks

    When I first stumbled across the Nars Audacious lipsticks in Autumn last year, I did a double take and then literally just stood there like a little girl choosing which sweets to buy.  With 40…

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    The Battle of the Brows

    The Battle of the Brows

    When it comes to eyebrows, I prefer the natural look.  I suppose having dark eyebrows I can get away with minimal product but then how I ended up with 3 different eyebrow pencils and a…

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    Charlotte Tilbury Filmstar Bronze & Glow

    Charlotte Tilbury Filmstar Bronze & Glow

    When you put the words “film star” and “glow” together in a beauty product you know it’s going to create a makeup frenzy.  The Charlotte Tilbury Filmstar Bronze & Glow is a much-loved product in…

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