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A year old today... please read my friends...

Lipglossiping.com is a year old today! 12 months ago I was bored and very, very pregnant.  Boredom and pregnancy have a lot to answer for, …

Pink Hat!

Please excuse the jaunty “wanna smack her in the face” expression.  It felt cute at the time, now it just feels… mildly irritating. Anyway… lookee, …

Food Friday: Summer grilling with the Tefal Optigrill

After spotting the Actifry cauliflower “rice” recipe that I blogged about a few weeks ago, Tefal got in touch to ask if I’d be interesting …

Pink Week at Lipglossiping - Victoria Moore Collection

Next up doing their bit for Breast Cancer Awareness Month is… What is it? Luxury natural beauty line Victoria Moore are donating from sales of …

Swatch Saturday: NARS Ashes to Ashes

One of my favourites, it’s a sheer… which meant that I didn’t like it for about a week when I got it.  Until I discovered …

Red Lip Series: KIKO Matte Lipstick #222 Dark Red

Today’s red lip is courtesy of Italian brand KIKO – I picked shade #222 Dark Red up a few weeks back and gave it a …

Fed up with your foundation? Take the Youngblood Foundation Challenge at Selfridges!

One of the few benefits of being physically unable to tan is rarely finding it necessary to change my foundation shade… at most, I fluctuate …

Pink Week at Lipglossiping – Palmers Cocoa Butter

Lastly, doing their bit for Breast Cancer Awareness Month is… What is it? Palmer’s cult Cocoa Butter Formula Lotion for dry skin in special pink …

The Organic Surge Sale: It Ain't Over!

So, did any of you spendy lot save some pennies last week with Organic Surge’s extravaganza of a sale?  I just thought I’d pop a …

January Essentials - Annick Goutal La Rose Candle

I’ve loved Annick Goutal fragrances ever since receiving samples of Eau de Camille and Eau de Charlotte, 2 fragrances created for her daughters.  Typically, I …

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, …