Clinique Black Honey Revival
[unpaid/sample/purchase/affiliate] Clinique Black Honey Almost Lipstick had a revival – was it last year or this summer? I can’t remember – beauty world merges into one very often – but over…
Chalk Stream Handwash Review
[unpaid/sample] Handwash is one of those products that you can go really high with (Jo Malone etc) or really budget friendly (Carex etc) but milling about in the middle are…
Sensai Lasting Plump Lipstick
[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] A juicy lipstick is an absolute joy and I love the comfort and shine I get from the new Sensai Lasting Plump Lipsticks. Sensai are very much following through…
Dyson Customer Service Experience
[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] So, the Dyson hair dryer that I’ve had since 2016 has finally packed up. I can’t fault its dedication to being the family hair dryer all these years and…
Guerlain Christmas 2023
[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] Well, the glamour stakes are well and truly upped with these new Guerlain Rouge G lipsticks and cases. They always look so luxurious – the hand feel is exceptional…
Living Proof Volume Gift Set
[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] It took me a long time to warm to Living Proof – I just didn’t get it. However, persistence has paid off because there are couple of products from…
Phytosurgence Creme Blush Review
[purchase] So, first I should say that Canada based brand Phytosurgence is not available in or to the UK currently (it’s available to Canda, US, Australia & New Zealand). But,…
L’Occitane Gift Sets Part 2
[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] I nearly forgot to show you these beautiful boxes from L’Occitane who I think have done a splendid job this year with their presentation of products. I can think…
Goutal Paris Le Foret D’Or Candle
[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] I know I’ve featured this beautiful candle before but much like Jo Malone Pine & Eucalyptus, it really does sum up Christmas in the most perfect olfactory way. In…
Murad Ultra Luxe Gift Set
[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] I think this set is for anyone who wants to do a 360 degree skin revamp. It’s quite expensive even though it’s a value set (worth £282) but Murad…
Friday Treat : Ladder Christmas Trees
[unpaid/purchase/affiliate] I spotted these ladder trees a couple of weeks ago in John Lewis and just thought them a genius idea. Inner city living usually finds us struggling for space…
Not Too Christmassy Candles
[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] I’ve just been introduced to Nishane, a niche fragrance brand hailing from Istanbul. If you are interested in niche fragrances, this is one to sit up and take notice…
Centrepoint Donation Call Out
A somewhat belated call out this year for our annual Centrepoint gathering where, thanks to the generosity of the beauty industry, we are able to put together wonderful bags full…
REN Christmas Gifting 2023
[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] It’s always interesting to see which brands go pared back with packaging and which go all out glitz. REN is not a glitzy brand but nonetheless, this year’s offerings…
Aromatherapy Associates De-Stress & Calm Set
[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] I’ve found a very nice offer on the Aromatherapy Associates De-Stress & Calm Set – it’s something I’d love to both give and receive although I am not currently…