A Makeup & Beauty Blog – Lipglossiping

Paris: A Visual Post (part two)

Our second day in Paris should have started a few hours earlier than it did.  Our alarm went off at 8am and I hit the …

A Nearly Neopolitan NOTD with Eve Snow London

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 …

Monday Musings: The next BIG face... is it worth it?

Gwen Stefani, Rachel Weisz, Cheryl Cole, Eva Longoria, Scarlett Johansson, Andie MacDowell, Beyonce, Natalie Imbruglia, J-Lo, Gerald Butler, Jane Fonda, Halle Berry, Diane Kruger… …what …

Benefit Hervana Blush Review

There’s always a bit of excitement in the air when Benefit release a new boxed blusher because a). they’re generally pretty damn good and b). …

Some PURSE-FRIENDLY alternatives to the CULT must-haves!

Every new month seems to bring with it innovations in cosmetic technology. Whether it be gadgets, formulations, application methods or even just the latest must-have …

No filler with Lipstick Queen Thriller

“It’s cold!” “I’m putting the heating on!” These are two sentences that I read on my Twitter timeline yesterday, truly signalling the advent of September …

China Glaze Summer 2011: Island Escape Collection Swatches

With our (very) mini heatwave in the UK, I propose that there’s never been a better Wednesday for whipping out the sunglasses and getting your …

The Lipstick League – week of 10.6.13

Question of the Week – What’s the most regrettable hairstyle you’ve ever had? (Details, please!) Answer – Probably my mid-90s spiral perm.  No “details” exist …

Alice in Wonderland Palette buy ONLINE NOW

I guess it didn’t want to be late, for a very important date! *groan* Click the image for more info! Enter code SHD1 upon checkout …

Nutribeauty Magazine: LOOK LOOK!! *shoves it in your face*

I’m in it… um innit. Nutribeauty is a new one-stop-beauty-shop for all your natural, organic and ethical beauty desires.  Featuring household-name brands such as: A’kin, …

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, …