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March 2012
Oscar Pistorius and Clarins A*men
This is just absolutely thrilling – that Oscar Pistorius is the face of Thierry Mugler A*Men. And, just look at the image! A double amputee at 11 months old, due…
Separated At Birth Part Deux
Wow.. this copying of Moroccan Oil is getting out of control! Take a look at Aldi’s Miracle Oil: And now, Moroccan Oil: If I was writing Aldi’s end of term…
Max Factor Colour Effect Mini Nail Polish
After the Max Factor Fantasy Fire storm (and I just checked on ebay.com where the highest Buy It Now price I can see is $31.80) I got a little side-tracked…
Clinique Palette at Selfridges
This palette (Clinique’s first one of this particular kind) is available to buy for £15 with any purchase of a Clinique serum. I’m flagging it up because it isn’t supposed…
Marc Jacobs Dot
I’m almost not interested in what this fragance smells like because I like the bottle so much! It’s a kind of ladybird mash-up with dots and wingy-like petals, but for…
Colladeen Visage
Last night I went to a presentation about the new Colladeen Visage supplement. It’s remarkable in many ways, not least because it has been shown to provide an SPF of…
Clinique Runway Coral Lipstick
Okay, so when Clinique announced their new global colour artist, Jenna Menard, I’ve got to be honest and say that I didn’t think it would mean all that much to…
Vaseline 2-In-1- Hand Cream + Anti Bac
I didn’t think I would be all that excited about a hand cream with anti-bacterial properties, but thinking about it properly, this represents quite a change to traditional anti-bacs that…
Muguet de Guerlain
I love the whole concept of this expensive limited edition. In France, on the first of May it is tradition to give Lily of the Valley (Muguet) to loved ones,…
Urban Decay Build Your Own Palettes
Everyone has a favourite UD eye-shade, so now you can pick the ones you love to make a bespoke palette. I kind of like this idea for holidays; building a…
Kate Spade Nail Polish
Although Kate Spade collaborated with Poppy King on her Supercalifragilistic Lipstick, she hasn’t ventured into nails before. Available from April from Kate Spade stores, the set of 4 will cost…
Models Own and Hed Kandi
A gorgeous collaboration between Models Own and HedKandi for beautiful Ibiza beach nails.. just add maxi dress and sunshine. From Left to Right: Beach Party, Balearic Cool, Disco Heaven, Ibiza…
Separated At Birth?
Just sayin….
Physicians Formula pH Match Blush
Physicians Formula is a US brand that I really wish we had here: I can’t figure out why they aren’t really because they are such a good value for money…
Ciate Spring Sundae Collection
Strawberry Milkshake, Iced Frappe, Sugar Plum and Cream Soda The name of this collection is bang-on: these luscious, milky pastels for nails are so pretty they’re my favourites of the…