A couple of months ago I read a post by the lovely Samantha at The Beauty Spyglass on a Super Fruit Serum by Scienea that she had won on Instagram. It sounded amazing and in a reply to my comment on her blog, Samantha told me to check them out on Twitter as she thought they were … Continue reading Scienea Super Fruit Serum
What a year! 2017 seems to have flown by! As we are nearing the end of December, I thought I would take a look back at the year from a few different perspectives and see what has happened as the year has gone by. Blogging This has been my first full year of blogging as … Continue reading 2017 in review!
Day 23 of the M&S Beauty Advent Calendar is one of my favourite night time products. I first used this from last year's calendar and found I loved it so went to buy some and found out it was so popular that it was out of stock, as advised until around March!!! I had phoned … Continue reading M&S Beauty Calendar Day 23
The penultimate day of the Christmas Beauty Brawl is 'Blusher' so I picked one that was a bit of a shock to those whom I was talking to about makeup at the Dance Competition Makeup Workshop. A gasp as I presented Nars Exhibit A as my latest addition to my blushers that I would use for … Continue reading Christmas Beauty Brawl Day 9
Day 8 of 10 on the Christmas Beauty Brawl is looking for a Face Mask! I love a good face mask and have tried a few, sheet masks, clay masks, bubble masks (that was funny!) and in September I was sent a lovely package from Anatomicals UK. I don't think I have mentioned these masks … Continue reading Christmas Beauty Brawl Day 8
Colourpop ..... Instagram is full of Colourpop! So much so that when I got an email with a discount code including free international shipping I had to have a 'look'!! Having seen many of their palettes and lipsticks on one of my fave Instagrammers Mayas Makeup Madness I asked her for some advice on what would be … Continue reading Colourpop Cosmetics Mini Haul
'Berry Toned Lipstick' is day 7 of the Christmas Beauty Brawl (which admittedly I'm a day behind on! Oooops!!) Most of my lipsticks are corals and pinks so for the berry tone, I have chosen my new Anastasia Beverly Hills Lip Gloss in the shade 'Metallic Rose'. This is a new purchase for me, which … Continue reading Christmas Beauty Brawl day 7
My Beauty Brawl item for day 6 'Primer' is the NIOD Photography Fluid Opacity 12% I got this primer as part of a QVC NIOD set which housed the Mastic Must mask, CAIS, MMHC and this Photography Fluid. I think this is an interesting product as some primers can make the skin look quite flat, … Continue reading Christmas Beauty Brawl Day 6
Black Friday is one sale event that I don't go mad about but I do keep an eye on what's going on to see if there was anything I was already thinking of buying or indeed as with this order, there is something that catches my eye! I think this order in fairness to me … Continue reading Deciem Black Friday Bargains
I literally couldn't be more excited about today's advent calendar box! I was first introduced to this product this time last year thanks to the M&S beauty advent calendar as I hadn't even heard of it! Reviewing it with an 'initial thoughts' post I even commented (and I can't believe now that this was me … Continue reading M&S Beauty Advent Calendar Day 14
Beauty and the Ballroom 