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May 2011
Hakugen Aroma Mint Oil Clear Film
These film blotters were flagged up by a reader (thank you MakeMeBeautiful) and they’re really interesting. I’ve never seen anything like them before and I guess you would describe them…
L’Occitane Giveaway Winners
Right, the lovely people at L’Occitane had such a hard time choosing between the amazing entries that they offered a 2nd prize as well so that two people could have…
Paper Cheeks
While I realise there is no actual point to these sweet little papers infused with blush other than maybe a space saving option if you have a *very* slender bag,…
Vintage Boots Bottle
Mr BBB picked up this old glass bottle at a market today – I love that it still has the handwritten label. The label is still clear but the writing…
a-england Nail Polish
Loving a-england, the indi nail brand conceived by Adina Bondana who has a fashion background that includes working with Gianni Versace. The collection is based around Arthurian legend, so the…
Sunglasses Alert! Bottled Brights
I wondered whether CK One Summer even has a legitmate place on the blog given that I haven’t smelled it, don’t know the notes and haven’t a clue about the…
Tom Pecheux Orange Crush Collection
This limited edition collection arrives in Harvey Nichols stores in London, Manchester, Leeds and Edinburgh on 17h June. Two Pure Color Eyeshadows, one in Orange Crush and one in Sugar…
The Lash Report: Part II
It’s over to the fabulous Liloo at http://lilooblog.blogspot.com for Part II of the Lash Report. Eylure: My previous experience with the brand: Japonesque and Ardell are going to have a…
Tom Ford Neroli Portofino
There’s something I’m clearly not getting about this fragrance. I saw a couple of reviews that talk about opening with natural citrus and bitter neroli followed by floral neroli and…
Beauty Goss
Nail stylist, Sophy Robson, is producing a range in collaboration with Sephora.
Nail Swatches: Nailtiques in Shanghai and Organic Glam in Tangerine
I’m still having to rope in friends who will let me paint their nails til I’ve taken off my Shellac, so thanks to Sue for lending her hands! The Nailtiques…
BB Cream Dr Jart Water Fuse Blemish Base BB Cream
I cannot tell you how thrilled I am to now have a tube of this stuff! I’ve been aching for some since I saw it on the Sephora site, so…
Lash Extensions Extra
Rewind nearly two years and I swore I was only going to have lash extensions once. Then I changed my mind because I loved them so much. So I decided…
Bobbi Brown Tinted Moisturiser Oil Free SPF15
I’ve been looking for a good replacement for my beloved Laura Mercier Oil Free Tinted Moisturiser for a while now: at £33 a pop, it is starting to feel a…
Mrs White’s Legs In The Air
Love this! Great name and great concept. The lotion contains eleven natural ingredients to put a stop to leg swelling on planes and keep the circulation going. A hefty whack…