A Makeup & Beauty Blog – Lipglossiping

Deal Alert: Liz Earle Cleanse & Polish rolls back the years with a launch-price offer!

17 years ago, Liz Earle launched one of the UK’s most popular cleansing products and the brand haven’t looked back since. Until now. For two …

Arbonne Sheer Finish Tinted Moisturiser

The day that I get my concealer application down to a fine art is the day that I go ALL out on tinted moisturisers.  I …

Lancome Hypnose Drama Mascara in Gris Fatal

Grey eyeliner, I’m a fan… grey mascara?  I knew I was gonna need some convincing… Lancome’s Fall 2011 collection, which I’ve been previewing this week …

Tea with Bea...

Afternoon Tea at Beas of Bloomsbury was a real Christmas highlight.  I’m not in the habit of paying £60 for an afternoon of tea-table frivolity …

Shu Uemura Limited Edition Iconic Discovery Set

If you wanted an introduction to some of Shu Uemura’s most iconic products… look no further than the limited edition Iconic Discovery Set which comprises …

Maybelline - The Colossal Volum' Express Mascara - Review

UPDATE: It seems only fair to admit that a month after writing this review, and I’m finding myself reaching for this one daily… perhaps it’s …

Inexpensive Beauty Find: Nelsons Calendula Cream for rough, flaky or chapped skin

I’m a big fan of homeopathic brand Nelsons, a British institution with over 150 years of history behind it.  As a teen, I relied on …

Lipglossiping New Year Giveaway – Day 18

An all-in-one palette for creating the ultimate smoky-eye look, kindly donated by Jemma Kidd! Jemma Kidd Essential Smoky Kit (£28) contains ~ Selection of matte …

Pink Week: SpaRitual In Pink Cancer Awareness Collection

What is it? Vegan nail brand, SpaRitual have released a Cancer Awareness Collection of nail polishes comprising three absolutely beautiful pink shades.  Knowledge, Strength and …

Courgette Chocolate Brownies anyone?

In my vain attempts at shedding the remaining 3 1/2 excess stones that are hanging from my bones, I’ve been customising various recipes and generally …

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 …

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 …

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, …

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, …