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The London Beauty Review
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FOTD with YSL Touche Eclat Foundation

YSLs new Touche Eclat foundation lands in stores in July, and given the almost fanatical following that the original highlighting pen has gathered over the years, its set to be a big launch. At £28, ...

17 h ago

Review & Swatches: Bare Minerals Ready Eyeshadow Duo in The Showstopper

Bare Minerals, famous for their loose mineral makeup, particularly foundations, have recently released a set of pressed mineral makeup. This makes me happy - mostly because Ive always admired the bea...

1 day ago

Clarins Instant Smooth Crystal Lip Balms 2012

Ive developed a bit of a thing for these limited edition balms from Clarins, ever since my socks were rocked by the Crystal Coral one last year. This year there are 4 of them (there were 3 last year ...

2 days ago 1 person likes this

Review & Swatches: Burberry Lip Cover in Primrose Hill Pink

A couple of weeks ago, I went to San Francisco for a two-day meeting. A long way to travel for a short meeting, no? Given the insane jetlag that this was likely to cause, I figured I was due a few tr...

3 days ago

NOTD - Nails Inc Kensington Park Road and Superdrug nail stencils

Important news: Nails Inc have invented a nail polish the exact colour of blue Smarties. Through what must have been hours of painstaking drop-by-drop matching work, the Kensington Park Road polish f...

4 days ago

Too Pretty To Swatch: Clarins Enchanted Colour Quartet and Liner Palette

Everything about this limited edition palette, part of Clarins Enchanted summer collection, is incredibly, perfectly pretty. The packaging bears a beautiful floral pattern inspired by traditional sar...

5 days ago

Review: Cowshed Slender Cow

Cowshed have released a trio of cheerily-packaged products for summer, all with the aim of firming skin. The bright pink range is called Slender Cow, and while I think itll take more than a tube of b...

6 days ago

Quick Pick: Kerastase Oleo Curl

I have a soft spot for Kerastase. In recent years Ive found myself veering more towards products that are light on silicone, but there was a time in the past (which coincidentally corresponds with a ...

22 may 12

Urban Decay new eyeshadow singles and Build Your Own palette

I have been a bit worried about Urban Decays single eyeshadows over the last couple of years. Dont laugh. With all the insanely popular palettes offering incredible value, it felt like the stand-alon...

21 may 12

NOTD - Mavala nail art by Jenni Draper

I recently had the privilege of a manicure from tremendous nail artist Jenni Draper, using the new Mavala spring collection. The green colour is called Pistachio - its a warm-ish pastel green with a ...

20 may 12

Review & Swatches: Stila In The Light Palette

Stila have released three new palettes this season - In The Garden, In The Moment, and In The Light. They contain rich jewel tones, smoky shades, and wearable neutrals respectively. In The Light defi...

16 may 12

Amazing Emma Hardie Deal on QVC Today

Todays QVC TSV (Todays Special Value, for those not in the know). For the relatively tiny price of ££39.96, you get a full size Moringa cleansing balm (100ml), day and night creams (50ml each), and a...

16 may 12

Makeup storage: thinking outside the box

Heres the box... ...and heres my new makeup storage. Its technically a "parts cabinet" meant for organising mechanics workshops. Its metal, and coated in red shiny paint. Ive been unhappy wit...

15 may 12 1 person likes this

Swatches: Stila In The Light Palette

Stila have released three new palettes this season - In The Garden, In The Moment, and In The Light. They contain rich jewel tones, smoky shades, and wearable neutrals respectively. In The Light defi...

15 may 12

NOTD - AEOS vegan nail lacquer in Maha Chohan

Summers done a bit of a u-turn here in London. It was getting all sunshiney and sandal-esque during March, but has since gone chilly and rainy again. To inject a modicum of summer spirit, heres an NO...

14 may 12

Fishnet Showdown: Nails Inc vs Barry M

Its no secret that the magnetic polishes on the UK market all bear a telling similarity to one another and almost certainly come from the same source, repackaged for different brands. The now-familia...

13 may 12

Lip of the Day: By Terry Aqua Tint in Dancefloor Flirt

This juicy, orange jelly filled tube just screams summer. Shame that the British weather is still screaming winter, but if youre looking for a bit of brightness, then this limited edition stain might...

12 may 12 1 person likes this

Lip of the Day: Clinique Runway Coral Long Last Lipstick

This sunny bright lipstick is an online exclusive at Clinique.co.uk. Its got something to do with fashion. Runway is American for catwalk. Karen Walker is the label apparently... I dont know. Im a be...

11 may 12

Review: Red Carpet Manicure LED Gel Polish

Ive had two gel manicures in the past, one Shellac and one Artistic Colour Gloss, and I loved then both. The long wear, the incredible shine, the lack of worrying about your nail colour chipping for ...

10 may 12

Groupon giveaway - win £40 to spend on Groupon.co.uk

WERE GIVING AWAY A £40 GROUPON VOUCHER! Its been a while since we did a giveaway, but hopefully this £40 windfall for one lucky reader will make up for it. Group voucher overlords Groupon are offerin...

09 may 12

Random PR Stunts: The Bliss Bed

I wouldnt normally post photos from random PR stunts, but since this one took place right outside my office, I couldnt help myself. Today, Bliss branded a giant (king-size would be my guess) motorise...

08 may 12

Diego Dalla Palma Snow White and the Huntsman palette

A move tie-in palette? A movie tie-in palette featuring fairytales? Its a proven formula, and its one that Diego Dalla Palma has embraced with this Snow White and the Huntsmen palette, out now at Tes...

07 may 12

Illamasquas Bank Holiday Nail Polish Sale

Cause its a good old Bank Hol, Illamasqua are putting 15 of their most popular polishes on sale at a 45% discount. Theyre the most popular according to the Illamasqua Facebook page, where readers hav...

05 may 12

US drugstore Lippmann dupes

If I were Deborah Lippmann, Id be reminding myself that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. The hex glitter polishes that were her hallmark are everywhere at the moment, but Ive never seen a...

04 may 12 2 people like this

Skincare by Fujifilm: Astalift Jelly Aquarysta

If I told you the trick to glowing, happy skin was putting jelly on your face, youd probably think I was having a late April Fool joke. But Im totally serious. This is Jelly Aquarysta. Its red and wo...

03 may 12 1 person likes this

Review & Swatches: MUA & Alexandra Burke Lip Boom

Lip Boom is MUAs latest product, created alongside Alexandra Burke, girl-next-door turned popstar courtesy of X Factor. Unlike some celebrity collaborations, Alexandras been pretty closely involved i...

02 may 12

Goodbye Bloom haul

Australian cosmetic line Bloom is being phased out of Superdrug, and since my local branch is selling the line at 50% off, I decided to pick up some bits to remember them by. Eyeshadows in Slate and ...

01 may 12

NOTD: Nails Inc Sweets Way

This polish attracted a plethora of compliments when I first applied it the other day. Its part of Nails Incs Sprinkles collection, due for release in June, which attempts to give us a new take on gl...

30 apr 12 2 people like this

New and forthcoming at Space NK

We recently got a look at some of Space NKs new and forthcoming releases, and met some of the people who made them. People like, oh, Lipstick Queen Poppy King... ...who has cooked up an achingly coll...

29 apr 12

Quick Pick: LOreal EverSleek Shampoo and Conditioner

Ive found, over the years, that haircare with sulphates fades my hair colour quickly, so Im always on the lookout for new, gentle shampoos. LOreals recently released EverSleek range is formulated to ...

28 apr 12 1 person likes this

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