Illamasqua Sob is one of my favourite blushes… the creme texture is a delight and practically blends itself. The colour is a cool, frivolous candy pink and once on, it doesn’t budge. Not even in this heat!
Too hot for much makeup…
Face
Bare Escentuals Mineral Foundation in Fairly Light
Illamasqua Cream Blush in Sob
Eyes
MUFE Aqua Eyes Pencil in Black
Bourjois 1001 Cils Mascara in Black
Lips
Guerlain Kiss Kiss Maxi Shine in Lychee Shine
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you look stunning hun! and that blush is sooo pretty!
Awww thanks my lovely xxx
You look so pretty! And Illamasqua blushes are just the best aren’t they?
Yes! So pigmented yet soft and dewy at the sane time! Roll on the amnesty xxx
I too am wearing BM foundation in Fairly Light and Illamasqua cream blusher today! I really want Sob, only have Dixie at the minute, which is gorgeous. x
We’re makeup twinnies! I want Dixie too!
Your eyes are sooo pretty!!
Awww thanks Krissy! You’ve made my day xx
Your eyelashes look amazing in this pic!
Thanks Rebecca! xx
oh god, i really really need to buy one now, that shade is lovely xxx
It’s super girly innit! Don’t buy yet! Wait for the amnesty!
So pretty on you. Your lashes are amazing, too – very jealous – I just can’t get that kind of length!
Hey Gemma! Thank you xxx
yeah love the eyelashes, I always hit the skin on my lower lashline when i tried to put mascara there or otherwise i put a big blob and it looks horrible! its horrible and rainy in Ireland so enjoy the weather!
I always wipe off as much mascara as possible before attempting the lower lashes, nothing worse than clumps! Yay for rain! 😛 xx
That blush is lovely! You look so pretty!
Thanks Gio! xxx
I just love Snob on you, Charlotte! Plus, as a bonus, you don’t look in the least bit snobby 😛
OMG I love you! (but you suck at speed reading) 😛
so i leave the blogosphere for a few days, your lashes grow so much, they could touch the sky and there’s a reply button on each comment? whaat ?
Haha, turn your back for a moment 😉 My lashes are getting some mega love atm! How cool is the new reply bit huh? Makes it 1000000x easier for me to respond! I’m so excited!
Love that simple look on you, your lashes look absolutely amazing! xxx
Thanks chica! xxxxx