A Makeup & Beauty Blog – Lipglossiping

Bare Escentuals invite women to Try. Believe. Love.

In celebration of International Women’s Day last Tuesday, Bare Escentuals held events around the country inviting  women to “Try. Believe. Love.” the BareMinerals foundation. I …

The Lipstick League – Week of 27-1-14

Question of the Week: Name the most expensive and inexpensive products in your current daily makeup routine. Answer: That’s hard to answer because I chop …

Estee Lauder Pure Color Envy Sculpting EyeShadow 5-Color Palette in Rebel Metal

Over the years, I’ve slowly discovered that as much as I love my makeup, I can also be rather lazy about it.  An example of …

Moroccan Black Soap: a.k.a The Blob

We’ve christened my tub of Moroccan Black Soap “The Blob”.  Well, Mr. L did… I wouldn’t have been so stupid.  Everybody knows “The Blob” was …

LUSH Blousey Shampoo leaves me feeling shirty...

I don’t have the easiest scalp in the world to please. It’s dry, much like my hair and this time of year is when it’s …

Tag - 11 things that make me happy

The lovely Michelle over @ LipstickRules tagged me, so here goes: 1). Photography I love photography and dream that one day I may become talented …

NOTD - Nails Inc. Battersea Park

I don’t own anything else like this shade.  Nails Inc. Battersea Park is a true hybrid.  It’s a cross between army greens and olive, and …

Butter London Stratford Honey NOTD

This sparkly little number from Butter London looks great in the bottle.  A blitz of golden glitter, suspended in a clear base.  But when all …

Question Time: Natural looking pink cream blush for pale skin?

I recently received a question from reader Fiona who asked… Hi, I have hunted out this old post because I have a burning question and …

Stargazer Liquid Eyeliners

Stargazer are a budget brand that I’ve had some real success with in the past… infact, one of the first things I ever reviewed was …

CLOSED: Competition Time: Givenchy Very Irresistible L'eau en Rose Perfume!

Want to really spoil Mum this Mother’s Day?  Or perhaps you just want to spoil yourself?  It’s ok… I won’t judge… there are plenty of …

CLOSED - Win it! The Body Shop Expert Brush Collection

I don’t know about you, but I woke up this morning with a distinct “Hello Monday morning, I’ve been expecting you…” kinda feeling.  Maybe it’s …

Win a gorgeous "glow" trio with prizes from Urban Decay, New CID, & Arbonne!

COMPETITION NOW CLOSED! WINNER IS: “IZABELLA” (COMMENT #96045) – WINNER HAS BEEN EMAILED!   It’s still January, the MET office have just issued yet another …

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 …

Avoid the brush off with Oral-B Pro-Expert

There’s a new toothpaste in town. It’s lean, mean and err not very minty as it happens.  Featuring the revolutionary bacteria-busting ingredient Stabilised Stannous Flouride, …

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, …