Category Archives: Make Up

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Exhibition Colour and Culture: Celebrating 40 years of Cosmetics à La Carte

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For a very limited time only, Cosmetics à La Carte is holding a fashionable and colourful exhibition in London, to celebrate their 40 year anniversary. The company, founded by Lynne Sanders in 1973, creates bespoke and ready to wear cosmetics in … Continue reading

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Treatment review: Lipocavitation and lymphatic drainage massage at Body Wise Clinic

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I love a good body treatment but I usually have face ones more often. When I was invited by Flávia Azevedo at Body Wise Clinic to sample one of theirs I was chuffed – it seemed she read my mind, … Continue reading

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Lanvin’s Alber Elbaz for Lancôme to launch

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This super cute teaser video for the collaboration collection between the Lanvin designer Alber Elbaz and cosmetics brand Lancôme was illustrated by the man himself and ticks all the fashion and beauty boxes.  With uber cute packaging gracing some existent … Continue reading

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Nails of the week – silver and blue holographic gradient

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Oh yeah, I have an obsession with gradients too… and this time, I used three linear holos to create this lovely gradient effect on my nails, in silver, blue and dark grey. I kind of regret having added the dark … Continue reading

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Exclusive interview: Kimberly Wyatt launches Beautiful Movements Cosmetics at Holland & Barrett

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We all know Kimberly Wyatt – the blonde bombshell from the Pussycat Dolls and a star judge on Sky1′s Got to Dance programme. What we didn’t know (well, at least I didn’t know) is that Kimberly has a lovely make … Continue reading

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Nails of the week – black with red glitter French manicure

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Black and red, red and black… I cannot get enough. Definitely my favourite colours. This week I had a wedding to go to, and was wearing a red (surprise!) dress, so decided to match my nails. I used Colorama Black … Continue reading

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Product review: Lee Stafford Big Fat Root Boost mousse spray

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Big fat hair. Something that, for me, a person with fine hair, was always an unattainable dream.  To add insult to injury to my limp strands of hair, luscious, voluminous locks proliferate around me, everywhere I look. The cheek! Since taking Roaccutane for the … Continue reading

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Nails of the week: orange and colour shifting glitter flakes

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You were warned there was going to be a flakie fest here… well, here is another one. This flakie, suspended on a sheer light orange base is from Risqué, a Brazilian brand, and it is called Cobertura Encantada – enchanted coverage, … Continue reading

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Product review: Holland & Barrett sleeping beauty box

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We all know that sleeping well is essential to our beauty. Dark circles, tiredness, dull skin, dry patches: a badly slept night can literally be seen in you face. So although some of the products here are not really beauty … Continue reading

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Nails of the week: blue and green glitter flakes

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Flakies!!! My obsession is truly at full steam after I got back from Brazil with a suitcase full of flakie polishes! This week, I tried this green and blue shifting glitter flakes polish, from a brand I didn’t know before … Continue reading