Official MAC photo Official MAC swatch First off, let me just say that this was the hardest thing I’ve photographed for this blog, it was nigh on impossible to get the colour to reproduce properly. Having said that, take a look at the amazing colour that is Lady Danger from MAC! MAC describes it as “vivid-bright coral red” which I’d say is pretty accurate. It’s definitely an orange-red, not blue-toned…
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, there are bound to be loads of lip products vying for your attention. One of my favourites is the new range of lip colours from Yves Saint Laurent. The collection will feature 19 shades, each priced at £22.50, ranging from No.1 Violet Edition to No.19 Beige Aquarelle. The new sicence behind the range gives the lips a “new kind of shine”, whatever that…
I’m having something of a moment with skirts right now. What with the Preen Leather skirt and the Versace for H&M skirt for starters, I see a pattern emerging.Latest in line is this little beauty: and this is how I wore it on an impromptu night out: Leather Top (part of a dress): Uterque Skirt: 3.1 Phillip Lim Boots: Alaia Bag: YSL Lipstick: L’Oreal It’s a beautiful hand-embroidered midnight-blue hairpin…
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…
A corporate, black-tie event requires a polished, “done” look, without being overly made-up in my humble opinion, so this is what I was trying to achieve in the face below: Primer: Daniel Sandler Rexturizing Face Primer SPF20 Foundation: Perricone MD No Foundation Foundation SPF30 Concealer: Bobbi Brown Creamy Concealer in Golden, applied with No 5 Hourglass brush Eyes: Hourglass Duo Visionnaire Palette in Suede Two coats of No7 Extravagant Volume…