Face of the Day – Inspired by the Dolce Vita!

An overdue face post… possibly because I feel so self conscious writing these?  Anyway, enough of the ‘sharing’… For a recent Black Tie affair, I decided to go for the whole Riviera/Dolce girl look – you know, big hair, heavy on the eyes, gloss on the lips… a 1960’s Sophia Loren was my inspiration. Obviously, I left the hair to my hairdresser, I couldn’t do my hair like this in…
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Bare Minerals READY – LAUNCHING TODAY!

It’s no secret how much I love my Bare Minerals products.  On any given day, I’ll have at least one BM product on my face, and quite often, many more.  In fact, many’s the day when the whole face is Bare Minerals.The one bugbear is the loose powder eyeshadows, which can tend to get messy when you’re rushing.  So get READY for this!Launching today, Bare Minerals takes a giant leap…
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Face Off! Boots 17 Make-Up Challenge

It’s time to face the music… or actually, the camera. As you will have seen in the last post (which you can read here), I’m one of the bloggers that has been selected to take part in the Boots 17 Bloggers Make-Up Challenge.We were sent some make-up and asked to put together a “face” using the products, posting it here for scrutiny – yikes!So, here’s a reminder of the products:…
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Boots 17 Make-up Challenge Extraordinaire

The sun has been shining and it’s official – Spring is finally here!To mark the occasion, Boots 17 is challenging a select number of beauty bloggers to create a fresh Spring look using the new Spring Limited Edition products that are set to hit the shelves by March – that’s next week, folks! And one of those select beauty bloggers is….ME!!After creating a “Look of the Season” using the range, which…
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From Lashphobic to LASHAHOLIC

Channelling Audrey Hepburn! I’m the first to admit I’m totally hopeless at applying false lashes.  Many’s the time I’ve tried to wear them for a big night out.  What usually happens is this: I get one eye pretty perfect(-ish), and then the second eye is an utter disaster, ending up in watery eyes, make-up running and needing to be reapplied and the initial false lash that was ok being pulled…
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