A Makeup & Beauty Blog – Lipglossiping

Super Professional 189 NOTD

I’m really sorry to do this to you but I’m about to feature a super-pretty polish that you can’t get anymore.  And when I say …

About to be overwhelmed by the inevitable

So, the news has broken.  Hold the front page.  Chezza’s got a noo doo. Cheryl Cole by Lipglossiping aged 29 and 3/4 I’m bracing myself …

Travalo, making perfume portable and a GIVEAWAY!

When a product gets over 200 5* reviews on Amazon, I can’t help but take notice.  Which is how I ended up buying one of …

Love Clean Skin? A short film by REN (NSFW 18+)

My husband has just finished watching REN’s new short film after I squealed like a 12 year old and called him over to my computer.  …

Eyeko Vintage Polish - NOTD

Some of you eagle eyed ladies spotted my nails in yesterday’s Shu Uemura kit review and asked what I was wearing, well shush!  You’re ruining …

Arse about Face!

What do YOU do at 11pm?  Normal people go to bed, weird semi-insomniac types start pissing about with makeup.  They challenge themselves to use all …

Cory Cosmetics Mini Sample Haul

I’ve read that Cory Cosmetics offer some of the highest coverage for mineral foundations and despite the mixed reviews on MUA, I’ve plumped for a …

Barielle - A Bouquet for Ava NOTD

Is it teal?  Is it blue?  Argh… can’t decide… Petrol blue, that’s what I’m gonna call it. Barielle’s A Bouquet for Ava is a stunning …

Sugarpill Cosmetics Starling Swatch & Review

Sugarpill’s Starling is a vibrant blue.  A slightly darker than turquoise base with matching sparkle. It’s surprisingly wearable for me in small doses! Kudos if …

OH HAI SNOW, I CAN HAS TEH INTERNET BAK NAO PLZ?

I’m in the GRIM! (north, that is).  Apologies to all Northerners, I love you all, but seriously… your weather sucks. Here’s what I had to …

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, …