I saw this on a blog by And she went on and on...and thought, ahh I'll give this a go! Things you cannot live without? My family, my friends, Ballroom and Latin dancing, Makeup! Favorite makeup brand? Almost impossible for me to answer this but, Urban Decay, Hourglass, Dior, Nars, Bobbi Brown and Mac are a few 😛 Favorite … Continue reading Just For Fun! #TwentyQuestionsTag
25 Days of Blogging – Countdown to Christmas…Day 2
Day 2 of my advent calendar was the one product I was most excited about trying! Rodial Super Acides X-Treme Acid Rush Peel. I wanted to use this before writing this blog so I could give a review rather than just tell you what I got! So that's what I've done! The peel is to … Continue reading 25 Days of Blogging – Countdown to Christmas…Day 2
25 days of blogging…..countdown to Christmas!
1st December is here so time to get into the Advent Calendar! The kids have their chocolate ones, and me....I have a beauty one! 🙂 The M&S Beauty Advent Calendar! When it comes to beauty products, to have 25 items sat there, it's probably easier to resist opening all of the doors on a chocolate … Continue reading 25 days of blogging…..countdown to Christmas!
Urban Decay Full Spectrum Palette Trying out my birthday treat :)
My birthday was just over a week ago and I received lots of lovely gifts, including the new Urban Decay Full Spectrum Palette 🙂 Beautifully bright colours, almost all shimmery, with the exception of the matte white in the bottom right corner which as I have found is brilliant for setting a cream eyeshadow base, … Continue reading Urban Decay Full Spectrum Palette Trying out my birthday treat 🙂
3 minute mask!
Garnier Pure 3in1 Wash, Scrub and Mask....3 minutes for a mask? I'll give that a go! I am quite set with what I use when it comes to skin care but as long as I'm not switching and swapping products all of the time, I do like to try new things every now and again. … Continue reading 3 minute mask!
Powder before Liquid? Foundation tip :)
I am an avid YouTube follower of Makeup Artist Wayne Goss. His passion for quality makeup and how to apply makeup has me hooked on his every word! (Plus he is pretty funny too!) The video link at the end of this blog is a foundation tip that has everyone watching saying 'Really? Ok, I … Continue reading Powder before Liquid? Foundation tip 🙂
Setting Powder Mistake!
So.......I absolutely love the Nars Light Reflecting Loose Setting Powder. It is so finely milled and makes the skin feel super soft, blurring imperfections well too. When buffed onto the skin and blended well, there is no problem at all, and personally haven't had an issue with flash photography when used in this way. However......this … Continue reading Setting Powder Mistake!
Powder….ready…set…bake…or not!
Powders.....where to start? You can set, finish, bake, highlight, conceal, brighten, cover.....you can brush on, sponge on, use a puff and press it on...you can give it a miss altogether! I for one was hugely confused about powders and what product gave what effect and surely they all just make your face look cakey? Right? … Continue reading Powder….ready…set…bake…or not!
Hairspray Recommendation!
Unpacking all of my makeup, jewellery and hair stuff from last weekend's competition, I realised that I had written a blog about makeup, one about the competition etc, but nothing about my hair. I have in the past been known to cover my hair in all kinds of gels, gel spray, oils, tons and tons … Continue reading Hairspray Recommendation!
Stella & Dot, a sparkle for us and a few £ for Macmillan :)
A few weeks ago, my Mum and I hosted a Stella & Dot show in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. A year ago, my Mum was diagnosed with and successfully treated for Breast Cancer, so hosting a party, getting some friends together for tea and cake and a catch-up whilst playing with some sparkly things … Continue reading Stella & Dot, a sparkle for us and a few £ for Macmillan 🙂