This second little edit of what really got used on holiday is all about the makeup (read the first one here). I don’t tend to use too much (read: hardly any) while on holiday but these little beauties, plus two others that didn’t make it into the photograph, were really the heros of the fortnight, beauty-wise. The first one that got away at the photocall, as it were, was the…
I’m going to let you into a little secret. I’ve discovered the most beautiful, relaxing, inspiring place, set up high in the mountains just a short drive back from Marbella. It’s only about two years old ( I actually stumbled upon it two years ago, but didn’t have my camera with me then naughty naughty!) Shanti Som is a yoga retreat that is also a hotel, has a gym, spa,…
Hola! Packing my beauty bag for holiday is always my favourite bit of getting ready for a trip… which old favourites make the grade, which new ones will I be trying out? For this year’s two week summer break, I decided to take cabin luggage only, I know, don’t ask! Even then, I’ve managed to bring way too much with me! Check out my video (bit of a long one this…
Last night, an impromptu dinner at a chiringuito (restaurant on the beach) meant making a bit more effort than I’ve been making of late while on holiday here in Spain. So it was a case of “slap it on, see how its looks and hope for the best” as it really was too hot to get too busy with the makeup. But as it turned out OK, I though I’d…
Holidays are my time to be a little self-indulgent. Lots of good (healthy and not-so!) food, lounging by the pool (in between swimming a few lengths) and catching up on some much needed sleep. But what if all conspires against me in my pursuit of a good night’s sleep? Taking no chances this year, I’ve brought along the necessaries. * Disclaimer: OK, I might be a bit of a princess…
