Category : Make-up

I have been wearing Garden of Eva from Benefit’s Crescent Row collection for the past few weeks. This is my first experience with a Benefit fragrance (any fragrance recommendations welcome!) Garden of Eva is described as a crisp citrus floral with notes of pear, watermelon, ozone accord,...

I was so excited about Make Up For Ever’s Limited Edition Wild & Chic Collection! Every image had me drooling so I had to check them out.   WILD & CHIC PREMIUM AQUA CREAM KIT (€200)…   WILD & CHIC AQUA EYES KIT (€30)…   WILD & CHIC AQUA...

Lancôme have launched their Spring 2012 collection – Roseraie des Délices. The collection was inspired by a beautiful rose garden in the outskirts of Paris. It fuses delicate pastel nuances with retro shades inspired by macaroons and barley sugars.   La Roseraie Blush Palette (€45) Designed...

Time for a little haul :) I picked up some Laura Mercier, Benefit and some Make Up For Ever products with a few other Sephora goodies. Thanks for watching! x Glitz & Glam Swatches Link! Products:Too Faced Pink Leopard Brightening BronzerThe Best of Make For Ever kitSephora Glitz & Glam...

Oh holy! It’s a rare time that every single product in a collection calls to me. This is bound to end in tears. I will leave you to Ooh and Aah at YSL Candy Face Spring 2012 collection …   Rock Candy Palette (€55.00) Manicure Couture N°8 (€38.00)   Rouge Volupte Perle ...

How many brushes and sponges does one face need? Quite a lot apparently :) That being said, I was quite good in Chicago and came home with only three this time.   1. Sonia Kashuk Synthetic Flat Top Multi-Purpose brush This bush received 4.7 out of 5 on Make Up Alley and has been raved out...

This was the third Christmas running that I meant to pick up Sephora’s Gllitz & Glam kit whilst in Chicago. The first year I forgot, the second year they were sold out but finally this Christmas I got my hands on one. If you haven’t heard of this kit it’s basically Sephora’s...

Happy New Year everyone! I hope you all enjoyed the festivities over the past few weeks. Like most of I’m sure, my house is still chocker with boxes of sweets and yummies. Mine will be swiftly dealt out amongst my family before I savage through them. Santa treated me to a few new make-up bits...

I promised a video on my my mac neutral palette months ago. I’m only just getting around to it now. I know, I’m a disgrace. I’ll start with some swatches and leave the video at the bottom of the post…. Row 1: Phloof, Shroom, All That Glitters, Omega Patina, Mythology Row...

I felt like donning a red lipstick today. Don’t ask me why, it just felt right :) I haven’t worn red in a really long time. I tend to apply it and then change my mind. Not today. I opted for Lancome’s new collaboration with Kate Winslet – Rouge L’Absolu Rouge BX in 132...

I am always asked about Avon products and I never have a whole lot to say. I have thoughts on a few of their products but not enough really. I decided to pick up a few items from a recent brochure to remedy that…   I bought: True Colour Blush – Soft Plum Extra Lasting Plump...

I love this time of year, Christmas collection time. Here’s a little look at the products I got from The Body Shop’s collection. I did a little experimentation with some Christmas decs for a more interesting photo :) I was delighted with myself….   More pictures Firstly,...

I adore YSL Lipsticks. They are always so beautiful but I am extra excited about their Golden Lustre lipsticks. There are two in particular that I’m dreaming of :)   ROUGE PUR COUTURE GOLDEN LUSTRE Lipsticks Available: Golden Lustre N° 101 – Violet SingulierGolden Lustre N° 102 –...

I recently blogged about my first Blush Eyeshadow Palette (Link!). I have been trying a few more this week.   Palette 1 This is the infamous 88 Colour Palette (Link) It contains matte and shimmer shadows. Some are more pigmented than others, like all 88 palettes.   Palette 2 This...

I have been dabbling with Lush Lip Tints for the past few weeks. I had one in the past, a raspberry shade, that I used occasionally as a lip balm rather than as lip colour. I have found three that I really like. Here they are… Left to Right: Chilli Tingle, Celebrate, Latte   And some...