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Some new beauty books!

Like every other woman on the planet, I spent at least some of Christmas Day on the internet.  Before the Queen’s speech had even begun …

It's baaaack! Selfridges' Beauty Advent Calendar

The Selfridges’ Beauty Advent Calendar will be making a triumphant return this Christmas! Each window houses Selfridges’ most popular beauty products in miniature! Who needs …

Superdrug MUA Nail Polish NOTD - Shade 1

Shade 1…. catchy… Naming them must have ran the risk of breaking the budget for this new £1 line of makeup from Superdrug Ok, enough …

To fringe or not to fringe?

Whilst this may not be the most important question we’ll ever ponder, for me… it was all I could think about a fortnight ago as …

Oh, Hi! *looks at feet*

Jesus Christ, one of you could have tidied up around here for me, no? I mean… I abandon my blog for the longest time ever …

Go #RetroGlam with Rimmel London! #ModMonday (Sponsored)

If you could take just one period from history and transplant its looks, style, and fashion into this century… you’d be hard-pushed to pick a …

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 …

It's beginning to smell a lot like Christmas!

We live in a 2-bed flat… on the second floor, there’ll be no log fires ablaze this Winter and the only smoky smells will be …

Under the Spotlight: Kiehl's NEW BB Cream!

If ever there was a product subject to some major scrutiny on this here blog, this would be it. You see, Kiehl’s recently discontinued one …

I only have two full cupboards in my flat... one is for beauty, the other is for...

…baking! I don’t know if it’s ‘normal’ to have a baking cupboard – but most of my cupboards currently look like this: …except this one, …

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, …