A Makeup & Beauty Blog – Lipglossiping

Products I’m loving – December 2009

Shampoo: Mark Hill Gorgeous Brunette Shine Reflective Shampoo Conditioner: Mark Hill Gorgeous Brunette Shine Reflective Conditioner Styling products: Kevin Murphy Damage Manager Shower Gel: Dove …

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 …

Powder Up! Clarins Skin Illusion Mineral Powder Foundation

My fondness for mineral powder foundations seems so at odds with my complaints about the pesky flaky bits that my combo/dry skin enjoys tormenting me …

Tantalizing tresses courtesy of Gielly Green

Whilst in London last week, I trotted along to Gielly Green, a boutique hair and beauty salon located just off Baker Street hopeful that Shai …

Small Blog Sale

UK P&P is £1.70.  International at cost.  Please leave a comment to claim an item leaving your Paypal email address and also please state if …

Lipglossiping New Year Giveaway – The Winners Day 16-20

Day 16 Winner (Chanel Paradoxal) – Debbie Day 17 Winner (Moroccan Oil Set) – Tanya T Day 18 Winner (Jemma Kidd Palette) – Jaynee Day …

Ten things you (probably) didn't know about getting clean!

It’s something that most of us take for granted.  ‘Aving a wash, getting a scrub, jumping in the bath!  Some of us do it every …

Butter London - Pearly Queen

I would love to tell you about this shade, but I’ve drunk 3/4 bottle of really cheap, crap merlot and it’s taken me a good …

When you think you've made an expensive mistake...

As beauty addicts, how many times have we done that huh?  I’ll tell you how many… too bloody many. Not only that, but let’s not …

The Lipstick League - Week of 15.7.13

Question of the Week – Name some beauty icons who inspire you. Answer: – Francoise Hardy, Jean Seberg, Famke Janssen, Shirley Maclaine, Debbie Harry… gosh, …

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, …