A Makeup & Beauty Blog – Lipglossiping

The Highlighter Series #6 - Eyeko Cream

So, I’ve had this pot of Eyeko Cream for a disgustingly unhygienic length of time, at least 18 months I reckon… and I still haven’t …

Butter London Minger NOTD (it's not for mingers)

I was a little bit traumatised at the sight of this shade when I pulled it out of the bag.  I mean, it’s orange.  A …

The Lipstick League – Week of 20.02.2012

Question of the Week: – If you weren’t blogging about beauty, what would you be blogging about? Answer: – I’d probably resurrect my old photography …

Skincare goes minimal (and really rather good!)

Take a stroll through Soho and you’d be hard-pressed not to end up in Japanese store MUJI…  There’s something about that small store on Carnaby …

Products I’m loving – February 2010

Shampoo: Kevin MurphyProtection Wash Conditioner: The Body Shop Banana Conditioner Styling products: Clynol Move Massive Volume Spray Shower Gel: Palmolive Shower Gel Olive Body moisturiser: …

Prai o2 Infusion - effective but not without effects...

…side effects, that is. I was sent a tube of Prai’s new o2 Infusion last month which is described as an “innovative formula (which) contains …

W7 Metallic Venus Nail Polish NOTD

Another humdinger of a polish today with W7′s duochrome delight that is Metallic Venus. A gorgeous purple/blue combination that sings on the nail and doesn’t …

New Series: The Round Table

I was thinking the other night, collectively… we’re geniuses.  We’re makeup/skincare/beauty maestros.  Between us, we hold a formidable wealth of knowledge and are undoubtedly a …

Seeing RED this Valentine’s Day

Is it just me or are we seeing a bit of a theme emerging? First up… Hot.  Hotty Hot Hot. Blush – Scandalous (£4.29) Pout …

Do something good today - ECPAT & The Body Shop

If you do one thing today, do this.  Please. It would be wonderful if you could take a moment to sign this petition to the …

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 …

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 …

My small (but perfectly formed) BB Cream collection

I promised you a post on BB creams and in all honesty, what I know about BB creams can probably be written on the back …

Your worst beauty counter experience!

We’ve all had them, those tooth-grindingly painful encounters at our local beauty counters.  From the over enthusiastic SAs who turn us orange to the snooty …

Chanel Ombre D'eau - Swatches of my (small) collection

This post is for the lovely Ann who requested a swatch of my new Chanel Ombre D’eau in #757 Splash when I picked it up. …