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January 2010
IMATS The Movie – Well, Not Quite
I did take some rather rubbish photos at IMATS but just got a lovely email from photography blogger, www.istoleyoursoulforthis.com giving me permission to use his extremely fabulous pictures of the…
Beauty Brands: Time To Listen Up
There’s just no doubt that more and more women are turning to blogs for beauty advice – and of course, to share valued opinions. For the first time ever, someone…
Embryolisse: Cult beauty range
Don’t be surprised if you’ve never even heard of Embryolisse, because it currently has no home in the UK. However, on my trip to IMATS, where Embryolisse had a stand,…
Bloggers Do Mascara
Have rounded up some of my favourite beauty bloggers for a speed review of mascaras..here’s what they had to say. www.mizzworthy.com put Clinique High Lengths Mascara to the test: I…
Dr Russo: Tsk Tsk
Searching across the internet for the elusive Dr Russo, ‘Leading Harley Street Derma Surgeon’, who has had more open and shut clinics than Sherlock Holmes had cases, I’ve found several…
Meet The Rockstar Walkstar Fitflop
I’m a self-confessed Fitflop addict – normal shoes just feel like freaks on my feet, so I’m instantly coveting these ultra-glam limited edition Swarovski Crystal encrusted ones, available only in…
Jean Paul Gaultier Super Le Male
Don’t say it’s just me that thinks our boy here is somewhat outstanding. ‘Super’ le Male, indeed.
Guerlain Rouge G de Guerlain Engraved Jewel Lipstick Compact
This limited edition range of engraved lipsticks (or rather, the cases are engraved) is nothing short of fabulous. What’s not so fabulous is that it is only available in Sephora,…
Hello ArtDeco!
Years and years ago I bought an ArtDeco lipstick while visiting the States…I used it down to the very last smudge and have always wanted to replace it – in…
Variations On Nude: Precision Nails
Sticky Caramel 100% Pure Cashmere Long Island Iced Tea Open Says-A-MeAlthough we’re looking at a rack of pastels for spring nails, a little bit further along the calender is the…
Clarins Summer 2010: First Look!
Instant Smooth Crystal Lip Balm £15.50 (in 3 shades) Instant Smooth Compact Highlighter £23.50 (in 2 shades) Click & Gloss SPF6 £15.00 (in 3 shades) Eye Quartet & Liner Palette…
American Apparel: Beauty Fail
Whoops…despite the rumours of toxicity concerning the withdrawal of the very newly launched American Apparel Nail range, it is apparantly (according to Jezebel.com) the bottles causing concern rather than the…
Dolce & Gabbana Lipsticks – First Look
Coming on counter on February 1st, a new range of lipstick shades from ultra-glam brand, Dolce & Gabbana. All named for vintage rose breeds, they’re shiny-chic and ultra-wearable. From Selfridges…
Lisa Hoffman Lip Polisher
This is my most recent star find…I already use the Lisa Hoffman Lip Moisturiser and find it a bit on the vanilla side for my taste – it is good…
Ormond Jayne Ta’if Fragrance
Goodness, this is a scent that overshadows almost any other rose fragrance I’ve smelled. If you love deeply floral aromas, then I can’t see that you wouldn’t be immediately seduced.…