A Makeup & Beauty Blog – Lipglossiping

Rant. When brands go off-piste!

Radox. What are you playing at? When I think of you, I think of relaxing in a blue-hued bath of wonder.  Sinking into realms of …

Announcement: Christmas 2009 Advent Competition

Tomorrow signals the last day of November. From there on… it’s downhill all the way, no time to catch our breath with too many presents …

Urban Decay Alice in Wonderland Palette - The Shadows

This is Part 2 of a 3 Part UD Alice Extravaganza! – Click here for Part 1 and Part 3! Clockwise from Top Left: UNDERLAND, …

A year on Lipglossiping – Lookback (October 2009)

I bitched and whinged about the merits of buying NYX in the US as opposed to the UK, I wonder if my original sums are …

Something a little bit different...

No posts for TWO whole days.  I can see a few beads of sweat developing and is that a nervous twitch I can feel tickling …

Advent Giveaway Winners! Dec 1st-8th

I’m gonna break this into 3 lots over the next few days, or else I’ll be on random.org for the next 7hrs. Here’s my advent …

Smells like... Fashion Week?

They say that ‘the devil is in the detail’ and frankly, there’s nothing quite like paying attention to these finer points than when you’ve got …

Batiste for Brunettes Review

As a Batiste-lovin’ brunette, my one and only issue with the product was the insane amount of “distribution” I had to do everytime I used …

Taming terrifying brows!

I know that some of you will be reading this with your neatly arched brows raised in curiosity at just what on Earth could be …

Tiffany & Co. enters its 175th year looking rosy with RUBEDO™

Thanks to my pale, cool-toned colouring, I’m usually restricted to white-toned jewellery, gold can look quite brassy against my skin tone.  My wedding ring is …

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, …