Scentered De-Stress Body Wash & Lotion
[sample] This is impressive if you’re shopping mindfully this year – the complete set is 100% recycled with the bottles made from previously used packaging. The exterior box, obviously, can…
Kate Somerville Fresh Faced Favourites
[sample/affiliate] Kate Somerville is rapidly becoming one of my favourite brands – in particular, the ExfoliKate products. While I’m not on board with some of the heavy ‘anti’ ageing messaging,…
Shiseido Beauty Blossoms Cracker
[sample/affiliate] Honestly, you could not surprise me more with the price of this – £20. Normally, I associate Shiseido with much higher prices than that. A full size lipstick (4g)…
Jo Malone London Pine & Eucalyptus Reed Diffuser
[affiliate/sample] I cannot remember the last time I used a reed diffuser – I’m really not a fan of them on the whole but obviously there is an exception and…
Friday Treat (Two Days Early): Lulu Guinness Gloves
[affiliate] I have finished my Christmas shopping. I am done! I had a few girlfriend gifts left to get and by luck my local TK Maxx had just had a…
Real Techniques Sparkle More Set
[sample/affiliate] I don’t think you can go wrong really with Real Techniques for purse friendly brushes that deliver on quality. Nominally, it’s a foundation, shadow and highlighter set but these…
3INA Glam Rock Collection
[product samples] Time to brush off your Bowie LPs with this adventurous collection from 3INA. You’ll need to be colour confident for this, and have ample room for the palette…
Ruby Hammer Make Up Brush Holders
[samples] I’m going to go all Marie Kondo on you for a second and say that when I opened up Ruby’s porcelain brush holders, my joy was definitely sparked! They’re…
Dolce & Gabbana The One Coffret
[sample/affiliate] I love a coffret! I know they’re a little bit old-fashioned but the glamour of them has never faded although they’re going to have to move with the eco-conscious…
SpaceNK Make Up Bag
[sample/affiliate] I’ve long been an advocate of clear make up bags, especially for travel. You can see exactly what is where and there’s no rummaging required. You can of course…
Dr Hauschka Shower Cream
[productsample/affiliate] I’m starting Tuesday with a treat-to-self – I somehow got very sucked in to Black Friday and Cyber Monday as a consumer and while I’m pleased with my bargains…
Soap & Glory Body Bars
[affiliatelink/samples] Anyone with a stocking to fill will be happy with this find, I think. Soap & Glory has put argan oil at the heart of these bars – each…
Lanolips Red Apple
[productsample/affiliate] I’m certain I’ve featured Lanolips Red Apple before but a new tube arrived and reminded me that it’s a gorgeous, sheer red with enough translucency that anyone (like me)…
Jo Loves Plum Pudding
[productsample/affiliatelink] If you like food inspired candles, Plum Pudding, from Jo Loves is as near to a replication of the real thing that I’ve ever come across. It’s really the…
Diptyque 2019 Special Edition Baies Candle
[affiliate/sample] Die hard Diptyque fans will know more than me about the special edition candles – I know that the brand’s four day only City Candles didn’t even make the…
