A Makeup & Beauty Blog – Lipglossiping

Mary Quant... just a teeny, practically accidental dabble...

…you see, the Mary Quant store is next to the Liz Earle flagship store just off the Kings Road and I was mooching around killing …

Stargazer Cake Eyeliner - Review

So I mentioned this cake eyeliner a few days ago.  I bought mine on eBay for £1.95, I’m sure I’ve seen some Stargazer products in Superdrug, …

Cat Deeley announced as new face of Pantene Pro-V

The new face of Pantene Pro-V has been announced as presenter and former model Cat Deeley. Why Cat? A spokesperson from Pantene said; “Cat Deeley …

Sk:n Clinic - Laser Hair Removal Update

It’s time I be brave and post a before treatment / during picture.  Now that the irritation and redness has completely subsided (took about a …

I spoke too soon…

Just before midnight, this happened: These were taken at about 2am (leaning out my bedroom window)… it *never* snows like that here.  I’m almost tempted …

Fudge Head Polish - Review

I have had the same hairstyle for the last 10 years – well, not really a hairstyle, it’s just down to the middle of my …

Lanolips Lip Ointment

After suffering for the past 4 months with flaky, dry lips… I’ve finally found my cure.  Let me tell you a bit about it… Lanolips …

The accidental redhead

I know what you’re thinking… “Charlotte, don’t be stupid – you don’t just “accidentally” dye your hair”.  But allow me to explain, because it’s not …

Cartier La Panthere Perfume Review

Whilst I try not to get too hung up on product packaging, I do feel that it’s only fair to point out that the bottle …

IMATS London 2012: Review and Photos

This was my 3rd year attending the International Makeup Artist Trade Show in London and it’s changed a lot over such a short period of …

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, …