Bold blue: look 3 for Westfield #BareFacedOrBold Makeup Challenge

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I am now halfway the Westfield #BareFacedOrBold Challenge and this is my second bold look – a blue bolt eyed ice maiden type of character… if that makes any sense.

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Bare green eyeliner: look 2 for Westfield #BareFacedOrBold Makeup Challenge

westfield barefaceorbold challenge - somanylovelythings

Before I present my first bare look – and second of the Westfield #BareFacedOrBold Challenge – I must stress that my bare face might be, well, not that bare.

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My pick of beauty advent calendars 2014

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Advent calendars were unknown to me before I moved to the UK. Of course, there is no way having a little treat a day is a bad idea, and obviously I warmed up to it straight away.

And there I was thinking the chocolate ones were the best thing that could happen…. oooh, no…. look at these beauties below and chocolates will be a thing of the past!

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Nails of the week: grey leopard print

 

essie power clutch swatch - somanylovelythingsDuring Vogue’s Fashion Night out, I was invited by the fabulous team behind Essie to have an even more fabulous manicure inside a Mini Cooper. Yes. A mani in a mini.

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Chanel Nº5: The One That I Want – The Film

image: Chanel

image: Chanel

Chanel Nº5 films are usually highly anticipated not only because they tend to count with a stellar cast, superb direction and photography and tell stories we wouldn’t mind being part of, but they hold that fascination over people by transporting us to this perfect, elegant, magical world of Chanel, that frankly, most of us cannot live in.

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Poundland to launch exciting Make Up Gallery range

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I don’t even think I should open this post by proclaiming my love of makeup but here it goes – I love it. And I know lots and lots of people are in the same position as me and I am glad that Poundland is giving us a helping hand with the launch of the Make Up Gallery.

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What I’ve been wearing – 09/10/14

From the gap between posts, you can clearly see I haven’t been as effective as I could on my outfit posts… no, I haven’t been walking around naked (phew), sometimes it is just to do with time to take the pictures, or days I am not that happy with the outfit.

That means, you get my absolute favourites, every time. And you can clearly see I am morphing into cold weather mode. I include one of my fave pieces for autumn, the blanket wrap.

Outfit #1

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Sequin dress from a shop in the USA – it was a $35 BARGAIN, black courts from Christian Louboutin (Pigalle 100), rings from Sobral and H&M, Naturalash lashes from SalonSystem and MAC’s Lady Danger lipstick.

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