Simplehuman Sensor Mirror
[productsample/affiliate] I discovered this mirror when I was writing for FT How To Spend It and I’m not sure how I lived without it. I was holding on for Black…
Victoria Beckham by Augustinus Bader Priming Moisturiser
[productsample] I’ve only surface tested this new offering from the Victoria Beckham Beauty brand but I like the fact that they’ve brought in a skin care expert, tried and trusted…
Origins Value Sets
[productsamples/affiliate] If I cast back to when I first became aware of Origins it was tied into my awareness that the USA had so many more beauty options than the…
Bobbi Brown Christmas Sets
[sample/affiliate] This year, the Bobbi sets are really nicely thought through with my favourite being the Soft Smoulder Longwear Eye Kit, £45, featuring three eye sticks and a mini mascara.…
Zara Emotions Fragrances by Jo Malone
[samples] Given that I’ve been a fan of this fragrance creator for just about ever, I couldn’t be happier that Jo Malone’s creations are now available in every high street…
Bobbi Brown Holiday 2019
[samples/affiliate] Unlike most brands who are paring down their Christmas offerings, Bobbi Brown has gone large and oh so gold with their collection! I’m splitting it into three posts. The…
Vintage Lancome Lipsticks
A chance conversation with my friend Emma led to this post. These make up items belonged to her grandmother-in-law; at least the Lancome lipsticks did. They’re the little silver ones…
Roget & Gallet L’Homme Menthe
[productsample/affiliate] I don’t usually venture into male grooming territory but Roger & Gallet is one of Mr BBB’s favourite brands so I’m happy to make an exception. This is the…
Keeping Your Christmas Candles Burning Longer
[productsamples] I was at an event last week and a conversation around people not knowing how to look after their candles properly started. It, apparently, really does make a difference…
Stila Christmas 2019
[productsample/affiliate] Well, Stila is looking pretty for Christmas this year. I’ve picked out a couple of sets to show you – I like a ‘set’ not least because they’re easy…
Centrepoint Call Out
Yes, it’s that time of year again. I always do a call out to brands on behalf of Make A Difference, a beauty industry led initiative that ensures that young…
Style Dry Turban Shower Cap Disco Made Me Do It
[productsample] In a word – hilarious! I’ve never felt momentarily self-conscious on my own in my own bathroom before but that’s what looking at myself wearing an impossibly glamorous shower…
Atkinsons Rose in Wonderland Mystic Essence
[productsample/affiliate] I haven’t come across the ‘mystic essences’ from Atkinsons before but as a first foray with alcohol free Rose in Wonderland, I’m immediately a fan. I know that those…
H&M Scented Candles
Because I’m aware that so far the Christmas candles I’ve reviewed are in the luxury price bracket, I’ve been looking at much more moderately priced candles to see how they…
CHANEL Holiday Collection 2019
[productsample/affiliate] I’m being a bit of a lightweight today and doing only one post so I thought I’d finish the week with a bang and have a look at the…
