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The Lipstick League – Week of 4.4.11

This week’s, question of the week… What’s your skin care routine? At night, I always remove my makeup with either a cleansing oil, balm or …

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Hello ladies, I really appreciate ALL feedback on the new site, both good and bad because I recognise that a). you’ve taken the time to …

Guest Review - bareMinerals SPF 30 Natural Sunscreen

I received this at a press day in the Medium shade which was too dark for me, but a willing guest reviewer came to my …

Things wot I did like last week.

There’s only three. Do you like my artistry?  You better hope I get a new camera soon, I’m starting to get into it… There were …

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 …

Don't forget to enter my Beauty Blender giveaway!

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The GREAT BIG facial hair removal update

How’s that for a post title you don’t want to see on a Monday morning?  Woke you up a bit though right? I’ve been receiving …

Estee Lauder Double Wear Shadow Cremes - Review

I’ve been wanting these Estee Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place Shadow Cremes for a while now after swatching “Vintage Violet” at the counter and falling in love with it’s …

NOTD - Jessica Nails Black Ice

Introducing the Stumpsters!  My new look teeny weeny fingernails! The fabulous LionLovingTiger brought it to my attention that every cloud has a silver lining and …

Notes from a (very) Small Island

Apologies to Bill Bryson for completely bastardizing his wonderful book title, but it stuck in my head and I couldn’t clear it for love nor …

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, …