'MOA create natural skincare products, made in England, inspired by old herbal folklore and with a sprinkling of magic!' ... and already I'm sold! The first line from their website says it all! I was given an opportunity to try the Aphrodite Oil by Magic Organic Apothecary by a lovely local to … Continue reading Magic Organic Apothecary
Category: Beauty
Antipodes Skincare – Initial Impressions
In April this year I was kindly gifted some skincare products by Antipodes which you can read all about here ... Antipodes – innovative, organic skincare. A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to receive another set of products to review which I thought I would detail in a first impressions post, followed by a … Continue reading Antipodes Skincare – Initial Impressions
Glycolic Acid … Pixi & The Ordinary
I have used acids in my routine for a couple of years now, be it on a daily basis with a lower percentage Glycolic or Mandelic or a weekly blast with a mixed acid or higher percentage Glycolic. This post is looking at Glycolic Acid, what it is, what it does and the two main … Continue reading Glycolic Acid … Pixi & The Ordinary
Charlotte Tilbury – Favourites
My first two products from Charlotte Tilbury that I still use now are the Hollywood Beauty Light & Contour Wand which you can read about in that post. The more recent products are part of my pro-kit and there are so many more things that I have my eye on!! Here's my current favourites! Airbrush Flawless Finish … Continue reading Charlotte Tilbury – Favourites
The ‘Not Empties’ Post
Not all products make it as far as the 'Empties' post ... some just don't get used up but not always for a bad reason. Some, I may have just had open for too long, others I may have become bored of, then there will also be products I've given up on because I don't … Continue reading The ‘Not Empties’ Post
September Empties
It's been almost two years since I started Beauty and The Ballroom and one post type I have tried to keep up with is the 'Empties' post. I had read so many of them before and think it's good to see reviews once a product has been used up because opinions may have changed from … Continue reading September Empties
Clinique Moisture Surge – A Review
Moisturisers are one thing I always used to avoid in my skincare 'routine' ... I say 'routine' lightly because I didn't really do much with my skin except wash my face! In the evening I would remove my makeup and that was about it! Funnily enough, now if someone says that's all they do to … Continue reading Clinique Moisture Surge – A Review
Blogtober … are you in?
I cannot believe how fast this year is going! Seriously! 1st October and so many more exciting things happening in these last few months of the year! Blogmas... Usually I take part in 'Blogmas' which is during December with the challenge being to write and publish a blog post for each day of December. … Continue reading Blogtober … are you in?
2000 Blog Followers!!
This is a super quick post to say THANK YOU to all of my followers and readers who perhaps pop in to read the odd post. I have reached over 2000 followers / subscribers and am so pleased that I've reached that point just ahead of my 2 year 'Blogversary'! So, THANK YOU and keep … Continue reading 2000 Blog Followers!!
Formula Absolute Sleep Cream – A Review
As you probably already know if you've followed my blog for a while, I try various skincare products and sometimes there are stand-out items that I have to shout about...this is one of them! Formula Absolute Sleep Cream The Formula Absolute Sleep Cream from Marks & Spencer has become a staple in my routine. Since trying … Continue reading Formula Absolute Sleep Cream – A Review