A Makeup & Beauty Blog – Lipglossiping

Essie Glamour Purse NOTD

I’ve got another classic polish on the blog today, can you tell I’m starting to make some headway through my stash of untrieds?  I’ve got …

NARS Purple Rain NOTD

If you like your purples, get ready to put a padlock on your purse. NARS Purple Rain is such a beautiful, beautiful colour.  A warm-toned …

Maybelline Bloggers Event 10/09

I’m not going to give a blow by blow account of the evening as this will probably be the 27th recap of the event you’ve …

NOTD: Boots 17 Magnetized Nail Polish in Grey

How late am I on this trend?  I’m like your Gran when she discovered the button for the interwebz. OK, well I’m not really late… …

Jemma Kidd Pro Lip Perfector

Multi-use products often don’t provide the results that they claim.  The innovation is there, but the performance generally isn’t. Not so with Jemma Kidd Pro …

The nations top 10 travel beauty products...

…as voted for by you (and me). Do you remember this post? Heathrow wanted to know what we considered our must-have pampering products when travelling.  …

Inexpensive Beauty Find - Tesco Barbara Daly Nail Polish NOTD

Barbara Daly has some caaaaa-ute mini nail polishes (7ml) available in Tesco at the moment.  I’m wearing the shade Sunset which is a glorious pink-toned …

Paris Berlin Eyeliner Pen

I picked this Paris Berlin Eyeliner Pen up sometime late last year when I made an online Kryolan order.  I can’t remember where I bought …

25% off at HQ Hair!

If you can find anything in stock, *grumble grumble* HQHair have released an altogether fabulous (and very festive) 25% off code! You know what that …

Leila turns 4...

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 …

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 …

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, …

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, …