Tag Archives : winter

Th skin on my hands is not just dry, it’s parched. I have tried all of my usual hand creams; Vaseline Intensive Care, Boots, Garnier, Clarins. The best one I have come across is The Body Shop Hemp Hand Protector for very dry skin. The protector cones in a L’Occataine/oil paint style...

I was invited into The Body Shop on Friday evening for a make-over with celebrity make-up artist Karim Sattar. I have been invited to meet him so many times and have always had work on so I was delighted to have the opportunity to pop in for some make-up chat. I also had a look at the products from...

I have a love hate relationship with Kohl. When applied well it can look sexy but when applied with a heavy hand and left unblended it can look very harsh. (thinking of a group of your girls I saw on their way home from school the other day!) In Summer I avoided Kohl like the plague. I wanted fresh...

  Image copyright vogue.com Every season we see a different skin trend. Natural-looking skin was big on the Autumn/Winter catwalks. Matte yet luminous skin sounds like a contradiction but it’s easy to achieve.   You want to create a fresh faced effect but still maintain matte...

The thoughts of Summer coming to an end usually draw makes me miserable but I just came across an image that has changed my mind. How can one image get me excited about Winter? I don’t know but here is said image.. I want this for Winter- snuggley, warm skin, soft but pretty make-up, cascading...

I bought this dress in Forver 21 whilst in Chicago. It was such a good bargain that I didn’t even bother to try it on. The fit isn’t amazing, it’s too wide on the shoulder, the seam on extends out. That’s what I get for not buying petite! I have quite a long waist to I’m...

I love choosing nail polishes from my collection at the beginning of each season. Here is a video of my favourite polishes for Winter at the moment.

Hi everyone, After my nice break I’m back to blogging regularly! I’m having difficulty getting my holiday photos from my camera, lost the cable! Uh Oh! So I decided to blog about some items that I am hoping to add to my wardrobe this week. I ordered both of these, one in navy one in...