Battle Plan BOOB* – Outfit of the Day

I’m so proud of myself – I didn’t wear even one inch of black today! No sir, not even socks! In my continued battle to *Break Out Of Black (BOOB – geddit?), today was the first day I didn’t just wear a brightly coloured top over a pair of black leggings. Admittedly, it was all muted tones, but as I said in my launch of Battle Plan BOOB, which you…
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Nailtiques Shanghai Nail Colour with Protein

Nailtiques is well known to nail aficionados for proven, effective and hard-working nail formulations that can give you the healthy, strong talons that you dream of.  A friend of mine using the treatments even had problems playing her weekly netball games as her nails grew too long for safety!But did you know that Nailtiques also do colour varnishes?  No, I didn’t either.  And neither did my manicurist, until I showed…
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OMG! Shortlisted into final 10 of Marie Claire Beauty Blogger of the Year …

OMG!!! I’ve made it through to the final ten of the Marie Claire Beauty Blog Awards!!!I can’t believe it – and I’m not just saying that!Thank you to all of you who voted – from the bottom of my heart.Even if get no further than this, I’m floating on a cloud to have got this far.Off I trot to the Awards Ceremony on Tuesday – wish me luck!Oh, and what…
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A Ode to Margaux

I’m all about the iconic shoe, so Terry de Havilland’s Margaux is my ultimate pair from https://sarenza.co.uk.   What does this shoe not have that you could possibly want?  It’s super high yet the comfortable platform and wedge heel makes it perfect for all day and all night.  And while those two elements could make this tad unfeminine, the delicate strap snaking around the ankle bone takes it straight back…
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MAC Lady Danger

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…
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