A beauty junkie in London

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A beauty junkie in London

Estee Lauder Bronze Goddess 2013

Estee Lauder's Bronze Goddess Collection is one of very few specific collections that I look forward to year after year. It's consistently amazing at summing up all my favourite things about Summer...

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YSL Summer Look 2013

YSL Collections are always pretty darn special - and the offering this Summer is no exception. Influenced by Marrakesh it's one filled with rich golds and browns, with a pop of jewel toned colours...

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Detox Body Scrub: Fig+Yarrow

How do you like your coffee? Me - I like it to smells like a fresh Starbucks (or better) but instead of taking the mandatory instagram snap and sipping from a white cup is safely esconsed in a...

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Life recently...

It's been a fair while since I did one of these 'week in the life of' type posts, but felt like popping one up today as a little update on what I've been doing recently, and why posting may have...

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BAFTA Style Suite Pampering

Eek, this is a little late as was meant to go live on the day of the BAFTA awards when I was away on holiday...best laid plans eh!? Well before I went away I was lucky enough to be invited to spend...

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Dainty Doll Blushers: My Girl and You Are My Sunshine

I don't think I'd ever tried anything from Dainty Doll so it's a bit of a shame that I found these for such a bargain price on fragrance direct - not exactly a good sign for a brand! Although in...

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The perfect bag for bloggers on the go??

I have a bit of a weakness for handbags, and not just any handbags but I have a major weakness for Mulberry handbags. There's just something about them that I love - and always will. But my latest...

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Glossy Box Turns Two!

I actually can't believe Glossy Box has been going for two years already! And in typical glossy style they didn't want to do things by halves and have a small celebration- they had a giant glossy...

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Jo Malone London: Osmanthus Blossom Cologne

Jo Malone have done it again, they've launched another fragrance for Spring that manages to be lovely and unique at the same time as gorgeously wearable. Read more »Follow my blog with Bloglovin

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Bourjois So Laque Glossy Spring Shades

With the weather we have been having has hinted that Spring/Summer might actually be here, those few glorious days over the long weekend have me digging out my Summer dresses and psyching myself up...

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Lancome Hypnose Star Eyes Palette 'Gris Fume'

Lancome Hypnose Star is my current favourite mascara - it's the one I compare the others that I test to and see how to stack up. Lancome really do amazing mascara - if you haven't tried, you...

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Barry's Bootcamp: The Academy Final Update

I made it! I actually made it - I finished the four-week Academy, not missing one class so every morning, Monday to Friday I sprang rolled out of bed and made my way to the 7.10am class to be...

May 6, 2013 Like 6 people like this

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Origins Plantscription SPF25 Anti-aging cream

Origins really can do no wrong when it comes to skincare - the other day a friend of mine asked what my favourite skincare brand was and Origins was the first thing that came into my head. It's...

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Nail Art Masterclass with Maybelline NY

Nail art really isn't my thing - I somewhat struggle to paint both hands without making a total mess of it, so the idea of painting a teeny tiny intricate design on a canvas the size of a...

May 3, 2013 Like 10 people like this

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No-fail tan application essentials

Not quite back into the regular tanning routine, I try to do a weekly application but sometimes life gets in the way which means it often ends up being longer between applications - meaning I might...

May 2, 2013 Like 11 people like this

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Currently Loving: Kate Moss for Vogue June 2013

I spotted the Vogue cover for June 13 the other day on Pinterest and absolutely love this look on Kate Moss... Now for Summer I'm not really a heavy liner kinda girl, but this might have me swayed!...

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Spring Clean Time

This might make me sound really boring, but I do love a good cleaning session. I don't mean I love washing up, or cleaning the bathroom as such... but that good all over home detox, where...

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Bargain alert! Tigi Bed Head GWP

A little heads up on a rather fab gift with purchase from Tigi Bed Head this month! This bright 'pixelated/aztec' style design tote bag will make the perfect beach bag and is free with just two Bed...

May 1, 2013 Like 6 people like this

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ghd Candy Collection

Am I the only one who is a total sucker for a gadget I already love, in my favourite colour? I guess it's people like me that the marketing bods across the world were banking on when there was that...

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Making pizza with Pizza Express

Last week I got to go along to one of the most epic blog events I've been lucky enough to be invited to - making pizza with Pizza Express. Anyone who knows me will testify to my love of all things...

Apr 30, 2013 Like 4 people like this

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Hair Detox

With my new fitness kick has come a new hair routine...which might not make total sense but basically a daily sweaty gym session = daily need to wash hair. Totally ruining the every other day rule...

Apr 30, 2013 Like 19 people like this

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Three Ways to Wear: Animal Print Shoes

I am a big fan of a touch of animal print - but it does get a bad rap sometimes. But I think it's awesome - so I am loving this new addition to my spring wardrobe, courtesy of Minnetonka - as I am...

Apr 29, 2013 Like 6 people like this

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New from Nails Inc... Concrete and Feather nails

Those clever folks over at Nails Inc have been releasing all sorts of exciting new launches recently - with new Concrete polishes and their new take on the glitter sort of polish with 'Feathers',...

Apr 26, 2013 Like 10 people like this

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Barry's Bootcamp London: The Nice Bits!

If you follow me on twitter (or read my intro post) then you will already know for April I have been on a bit of a fitness mission - one part of which is Barry's Boot camp. Barry's is the 'celeb'...

Apr 25, 2013 Like 4 people like this

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Max Factor Colour Elixir Giant Pen Stick

Last week I took a closer look at the latest premium offering in the beauty world from NARS, this week I'm taking a look at Max Factor's new Colour Elixir Lip Crayons. The latest crayon offering in...

Apr 25, 2013 Like 20 people like this

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Orly Hope and Freedom Fest

Spring nails and make-up in general usually means pastels, pastels and more pastels...which is why I really like this collection from Orly, because it's not just the typical pastel selection. It...

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Clarins Instant Light Complexion Perfector

This is probably wrong, but as I start to type this the Missy Eliot song 'Get your freak on' popped into my head, but with me replacing the word freak with 'glow', not quite as catchy - but totally...

Apr 23, 2013 Like 17 people like this

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Urban Decay Naked Flushed Palette

Urban Decay are basically the undisputed rulers of the palette kingdom world in my eyes, as far as nude shades go - they win hands down with their Naked range. Then they went and turned the...

Apr 19, 2013 Like 14 people like this

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Cloud Nine: Know Your Hair, Love You Hair

Earlier this week I was invited along to the Trevor Sorbie Salon in Hampstead (one of my favourite areas of London - so lovely, and like escaping the city) to find out more about the new Cloud Nine...

Apr 18, 2013 Like 6 people like this

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A beauty junkie in London

Written by

Jen Riley

Estee Lauder Bronze Goddess 2013

YSL Summer Look 2013

Detox Body Scrub: Fig+Yarrow

Life recently...

BAFTA Style Suite Pampering

Dainty Doll Blushers: My Girl and You Are My Sunshine

The perfect bag for bloggers on the go??

Glossy Box Turns Two!

Jo Malone London: Osmanthus Blossom Cologne

Bourjois So Laque Glossy Spring Shades

Lancome Hypnose Star Eyes Palette 'Gris Fume'

Barry's Bootcamp: The Academy Final Update

Origins Plantscription SPF25 Anti-aging cream

Nail Art Masterclass with Maybelline NY

No-fail tan application essentials

Currently Loving: Kate Moss for Vogue June 2013

Spring Clean Time

Bargain alert! Tigi Bed Head GWP

ghd Candy Collection

Making pizza with Pizza Express

Hair Detox

Three Ways to Wear: Animal Print Shoes

New from Nails Inc... Concrete and Feather nails

Barry's Bootcamp London: The Nice Bits!

Max Factor Colour Elixir Giant Pen Stick

Orly Hope and Freedom Fest

Clarins Instant Light Complexion Perfector

Urban Decay Naked Flushed Palette

Cloud Nine: Know Your Hair, Love You Hair

Bobbi Brown Pretty Powerful Pot Rouge

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