This week’s been a bit of a whirl-wind, and next week promises to offer up more of the same. Late nights, early starts, not drinking as much water as I’d like, and generally rushing through my skincare of an evening…I know, sacrilegious, but there it is. To add insult to injury, there’s not even been time to book in for a relaxing facial so this weekend, I decided to take…
I’ve recently been getting braver and more experimental with my eye makeup (watch out for a lovely new Provoke Cosmetics palette that I’ll be giving a whirl very soon), but none of my efforts so far have been as brave or as “out there” as my recent eye make-up for a masquerade party, which you can read about here and here.While the make-up was immense fun to wear, what goes on…
There are times when you search and search for the perfect lipstick, blusher, concealer… insert your own holy grail here. And there are times when fate just brings that perfect, life-changing little beauty right into your lap, without you even realising that you were in dire need of it in the first place.I’ve been meaning to write about this god-send for the longest time but for some reason it hasn’t…
I’ve had a few requests for a FOTD post to go with the last Style post that went up yesterday, so here it is.It basically centres around a heavy eye, with lots of gold and black, paired with a nude-ish lip and unobtrusive, yet illuminating blush. Here’s what I used: Left to right: Smashbox Jet Set Waterproof Eyeliner (under the eye); Daniel Sandler Matte Shadow in Shade 238 (to shade…
I’ve got the bug for using coloured eyeshadows at the moment. Nothing too drastic, you understand, I’m taking baby steps, one at a time, as I make my move away from my brown/black failsafe smokey eye look! This was as safe a deviation as it was possible to make, veering from the browns towards a deep navy, layered over a shimmering light oyster colour. And here’s what I used: Skin: …
