I’m nothing if not a lash girl. Give a girl the right mascara (and the right pair of shoes) and she can conquer the world. At least, that’s my mantra. So I *may* have more than a few mascaras than is strictly necessary. In a bid to make sense of the huge mascara stash filling up my beauty drawers, here’s a little video showcasing some of my favourite ones, from…
Candles are perfect for lifting the spirit, changing the mood and creating an atmosphere quite unlike any thing else. Not only is that glorious, mesmerising flickering light just about the most flattering you can imagine, but the scent of a well made candle transports the senses to another time and place. So I’m so pleased to bring you my latest discovery and my second pre-Christmas Giveaway (you can find the…
Time to announce the FIVE winners of my recent giveaway….drum roll please! So in no particular order… and chosen at random (names out of a hat, I’m so old school!). Congratulations to: Bare Faced Chic GoldenShimmer Patricia Owen sophieshares katie skeoch Commiserations to those that didn’t win this time, but please do enter my pre-Christmas giveaways currently running between now and Christmas – a new giveaway goes up every Sunday.…
These days, it seems it’s just not enough to plan a detox after some self-imposed over-indulging. A January New-Year-New-Year clichéd detox just isn’t going to cut any more. To be really up-to-date, you need to have put yourself through a pre-tox too. Suffer before you enjoy seems to be the mantra, then suffer again to pay penance for your partiality to the odd mince pie, Christmas pudding and that extra…
We’re stuck deep into winter and my thoughts turn to adding back moisture, counteracting the effects of the harsh cold outside and the central heating inside. So this month’s favourites feature some intense hydrators to moisturise and care for the winter-weary. There’s a facial oil, a skin balm, an intense hair treatment and a handcream. Oh, and a deodorant thrown in, just to mix it up a little! Click to…
