I’ve long held the opinion that I wasn’t a great fan of floral fragrances… at least, that’s what I’ve always thought until I recently took another look at the perfumes …

I don’t mind admitting that it’s been a while since I hauled anything more interesting than standard repurchases and top-ups of my routine staples.  I used to be a complete …

A ride on the bullet train, a helicopter ride over the Grand Canyon, and a tour of the ancient city of Petra (whilst whistling the Indiana Jones theme in my …

You’d be forgiven for not having heard of Vitage and their range of Colour Mineral makeup… a small, British brand who only appeared on my radar when I received a …

In what has become a bit of a blog tradition, please excuse me as I take a moment again this year to pen a letter to Leila in honour of …

We’d also like to take a moment to congratulate our very own Phyrra for five years of beauty blogging! To commemorate the event, she’s hosting a mega-givewaway here that you …

Question of the Week – When it comes to grooming the brows, what’s your preference? Wax, tweeze or thread? Answer: -  Threading all the way!  Once I’d finally put the …

It’s May and the dreaded spring clean is upon us.  Out with the old, in with the new.  Not worn it in the past 12 months?  Add it to the …

If you’re a fan of classic shades, Carolyn K’s Armineh is about as classic as it gets.  This beige-toned nude should work well on most skin-tones as it leans neither …

As you gently sashay through the sweet-smelling wafts of Lemon Lavender, Midsummers Night, and White Gardenia in your home… do you ever ponder upon what your fella is missing out …

Beauty dosing. What’s that all about then? We’re all too aware of the importance that a healthy diet can play when it comes to promoting clear skin, strong nails, and …

Ice Cream.  That’s all I’ve been able to think of since painting my nails in these pastel hues from Eve Snow London’s new range of nail polishes.  It’s not as …

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Boots to withdraw British beauty brand Ruby & Millie from stores

I was quite sad to read this piece of news yesterday afternoon! After 13 years as a mainstay on the British high street Boots UK …

What you want... what you really, really want...

C’mon, tell me! Here’s (a virtual) £60. The catch is, you can only buy one thing with it and it’s got to be a palette. …

How often do you replace your sunscreen?

We all know we need to wear it, we all have our favourite brand(s) and we all know that we need to reapply it throughout …

Cosmetics a la Carte – "My Colour" Service

We all know how it feels to find a fabulous holy grail piece of cosmetic wizardry.  That one lipstick that makes your teeth look whiter, …

Color Club – Uptown Girl NOTD

My first Color Club polish! Color Club are a cheapie US brand that don’t seem to be afraid to manufacture some truly fashion forward shades!  …

A rare video (eek, argh, cringe, etc, etc...)

I woke up on Saturday morning and decided that I wanted to make a video.  Infact, I was completely inspired by Jerry’s videos over at …

D&G Rose The One Shimmer Powder

When I was making a birthday purchase for a dear friend, I couldn’t resist keeping the GWP for myself.  I know that’s naughty… but don’t …

Liz Earle fans...

… don’t forget to flick over to Sky Channel 640 today to check out today’s QVC TSV (Today’s Special Value). All this for £39.96! Contents: …

Lipglossiping New Year Giveaway – Day 9

Pixi Perfect! Day 9 brings you a duo of Pixi goodies to call your own. 1 Neutralizing Coverup Kit and 1 Sparkle Stix are up …

Pedestal Products

…Why is it when I finally earn enough Pigsback points to get myself a lovely £10 discount on Nars Orgasm (which I’ve never tried and …

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Hello? Is this thing on?

Phew, that was a little unexpected. For those of you who haven’t had the misfortune of reading my hand-wringing tweets and woe-ridden facebook updates, let …

Big savings on French Pharmacy brands, win my Escentual.com top picks!

I’m of the firm opinion that for the money, French pharmacy brands offer some of the best solutions for diffcult skin-types. Escentual.com have long been …

Win it! 3 EcoTools Bamboo Bronzer Brushes to win!

I’ve written about these before, you know I love them, I want you to love them too! So why not have a go at winning …

FOTD Busting out of the comfort zone!

You may recall my bitter moans last week about how when presented with a rare opportunity to spend an indecent amount of time playing with …

Dear Obesity...

We have been together for over 20 years, our lives so entwined that I’ve never been sure how to live without you.  I would like …

Urban Decay The Black Palette - Photos & Swatches

The soon-to-be-released Black Palette from US eyeshadow maestro’s Urban Decay is an altogether darker affair than the recent Naked set… The Black Palette includes 6, …

Urban Decay 15-Year Anniversary 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil Set

This here post be ALL about the pictures… The Packaging…

The Johnson & Johnson Beauty Care Journalism Awards…

…were held earlier in the week at a swanky ‘do’ in London. Attended by some of the country’s best journalists and writers, the awards recognise …

Leila is two today!

My beautiful little girl Leila turns two today.  I’m sorry I don’t have a ‘normal’ post lined up for today but I spent all weekend …

Win a £100 voucher to spend at Zalando!

Well now, hasn’t February been a gloomy month so far? At least in January, we had the promise of a fresh new year… well, that …

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