A Makeup & Beauty Blog – Lipglossiping

ELF Studio Cream Eyeliner in Coffee

My last foray into ELF’s eyeliners was not a successful one.  About a year ago, I picked up a couple of the liquid liners they …

Benefit Discount Code for UK Readers

I’m off ‘oop North’ for a week to introduce my lovely daughter to her paternal grandparents.  Hope the weather follows me! I don’t have any …

Red Lips Day 13 - Revlon Fire & Ice Superlustrous Lipstick

After promising myself that I would attempt the next Red Lip with a bit more complementary colour on my eyes instead of a rudimentary streak …

Bare Escentuals Boutique, Covent Garden

Last week, when I was talking about the new Bare Escentuals Boutique on Neal Street I proclaimed: “I wish I had a picture to show …

Pink Week! BareMinerals READY Blush in The French Kiss

What is it? Solid mineral cheek colour from the cult U.S. mineral makeup brand in shade The French Kiss, a watermelon pink. How much is …

Why you won't see any 'Father's Day' gift guides...

…on Lipglossiping.com Don’t believe me?  It’s true… look, case in point… I rest my case. Though, if you are looking… may I point you in …

And the reader with the worst/best hair story is....

…. Ceona! This traumatic episode in Ceona’s life had me and Mr. L wiping tears from our eyes.  Sorry Ceona, we were laughing WITH you. …

Inexpensive Beauty Find - Tesco Barbara Daly Nail Polish NOTD

Barbara Daly has some caaaaa-ute mini nail polishes (7ml) available in Tesco at the moment.  I’m wearing the shade Sunset which is a glorious pink-toned …

Know a thing or two about beauty? Instyle & Selfridges NEED you!

We all like to flap our gums about beauty, some of us more than others *cough* and for once, someone is interested in what we …

Inglot Freedom Eyeshadow Palette

When I was in London earlier in the month I headed over to the huge Westfield to throw myself on the makeup. I was itching …

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 …

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, …

Urban Decay 15-Year Anniversary 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil Set

This here post be ALL about the pictures… The Packaging… The Pencils… The Swatches… The Thoughts… Urban Decay’s 15-Year Anniversary 24/7 Glide-On Pencil Set* is …

The Johnson & Johnson Beauty Care Journalism Awards…

…were held earlier in the week at a swanky ‘do’ in London. Attended by some of the country’s best journalists and writers, the awards recognise …

Leila is two today!

My beautiful little girl Leila turns two today.  I’m sorry I don’t have a ‘normal’ post lined up for today but I spent all weekend …

Win a £100 voucher to spend at Zalando!

Well now, hasn’t February been a gloomy month so far? At least in January, we had the promise of a fresh new year… well, that …