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April 2008
Ok, Its Not Strictly Beauty…
But for anyone with a passing interest in handbags, this book – Bringing Home The Birkin – is a must-read. Author, Michael Tonello found the ultimate golden ticket – a…
You Can Look…
But here’s another one that us Brits can’t touch unless we hotfoot it to the States. Coach make beautiful leather bags and inexplicably they don’t retail over here. However, while…
Supersoft Skin
I’ve been a fan of AD Skin Synergy for years….this oil is such a treat for skin and literally packed with goodness. I can hardly list all the ingredients that…
Suspect Package
Thank you to my pals at Soap & Glory for sending out press boxes with the above sticker next to my address label. Guys, A) I don’t think the delivery…
Taggers!
Thank you to the impossibly glamorous Jetsetgirls (thejetsetgirls.blogspot.com) and gorgeous JessG at Cult Beauty (cult-beauty.blogspot.com) for tagging me…….I can’t really work out how to tag back so hopefully my thanks…
Stay Out Cold
Having put the icy Play & Rewind (see several blogs down) to the test, I can report that it failed totally on a technical issue – in that it didn’t…
Good To Be Clear
There can’t be any doubt what these supplements I found on an Italian website are for. You can check out their even clearer advertising imagary on http://www.naturalproject.it/. Probably not when…
A Toast
Toast, home of droopy clothing for the colourless, have upped their game by introducing some shades other than beige and grey. They’ve also got a neat little bathroom and toiletry…
Flaming Beauty
Designer’s Guild candles – hitherto rather boring – have suddenly got extremely glamorous. Lime Flower, Guirlande (herbs) and Capucheen (rose) are all as beautiful to smell as they are to…
NYC Shopping List
After two years in the creative process, luxury cosmetics line Le Metier de Beaute is about to hit counters in the States. With sleek packaging, extensively researched formulas and sheer…
Two C’s Worth An A
It’s no secret that I’m a Chanel girl through and through – I’m genetically programmed to walk down Old Bond Street and do a sharp right straight through the doors…
Out Cold
I’ve just been sent an intriguing product – Play & Rewind from IcyBeauty. Two self-cooling mono-doses of very cold (its says freezing but not sure it actually is) serum to…
Red It Yet?
Dainty Doll is a new range aimed at red-heads who find it hard to get tones just right for their unique colouring. Girl’s Aloud star, Nicola Roberts is the brains…
Bite Me Valerie
Just when you thought an eyebrow transplant might be a bit, shall we say, out there, along comes tooth tattooing. Get your favourite celebrity, pet or historical figure imprinted permanently…
