My mini guide to advertising your blog

Have you ever thought about sponsoring another blog? A lot of well established blogs now offer advertising (for newer bloggers who are unaware of the term, you pay the blogger to place an image...

Spitalfields Market

Can you believe I've never visited Spitalfields Market before? Usually my Sunday mornings are a lazy affair. Sleeping in until ten, a coffee whilst catching up on some blogs and maybe a spot of...

Illamasqua Test lipstick review

Illamasqua Test Lipstick - £16 Illamasqua Test has to be my most reached for lipstick in my make up collection ever. It's a pretty neutral rosy pink-brown, it's very pigmented, it's matte but not...

Giveaway winner

Sorry that it has taken so long to post the winner to my giveaway! I moved rather last minute last week (just down the road, really) but it means I've been without internet until late last night...

Instagram updates

A snowy sunday//sunday roast//Oxford Street on a saturday//the sweetest dress from River Island//deciding what nail polish to wear for the next week of work//going out face//light up boats on the...

Emma Hardie Amazing Face Moringa Cleansing Balm review

Emma Hardie Amazing Face Natural lift and Sculpt Moringa cleansing balm 100ml £27.20 here. Wow what a mouthful of a name! I usually just refer to it as the Emma Hardie cleansing balm, or with it...

My MAC Eye Shadow Quad

top: left - right Espresso, Retrospeck Bottom: left - right: Copperplate, Quarry Left - Right: Espresso, Retrospeck, Copperplate, Quarry. Whenever I'm on Youtube watching beauty related videos, the...

Giveaway: NARS Douceur Blush

I received this blusher ages ago for my birthday. I had it on my birthday list but two people saw the list and bought it for me - so I ended up with two of them! Considering my sizable blusher...

Favourite Winter Lip Products

Top: L-R Korres Lip Balm in Wild Rose, Revlon Just Bitten Kissable Balm Stain in Crush, Rimmel Matte lipstick in shade 107, Topshop Lip Crayon in Royal, Nars Velvet Matte lip pencil in Cruella...

NARS Lhasa Review

The first I heard of this shade was from reading Meg's blog, Lips So Facto. I absolutely fell in love with the colour and I had to have it, but for some reason whenever I was around a NARS counter...

Skincare Diaries #2

Origins Drink Up Intensive Overnight mask, Boots Botanics Super Balm. Origins A Perfect World Moisturiser You may have remembered from this post I said that I was going to keep a diary of all the...

Hair Saviours

Tresemme Split Remedy Masque, Bumble and Bumble Leave In (Rinse Out) Conditioner I'll admit it, I'm not very good when it comes to haircare. For years and years all I did with my hair was shampoo...

My top winter blushers

Top picture: Top L-R Stila Convertible Colour in Peony, Nars Sin. Bottom L-R Illamasqua Seduce, Nars Douceur. Bottom right picture: L-R Illamasqua Seduce, Stila Peony, Nars Douceur, Nars Sin. I'll...

Caudalie Beauty Elixir Review

Caudalie Beauty Elixir 30ml £9.90 I've had this in my handbag for some time now so I thought it was due a review, not least because it was pictured in my first Skincare Diaries post. I own the...

Skincare Diaries Week 1

Clockwise from top-left, they are: Olay Beauty Fluid, Hydraluron, Emma Hardie Amazing Face Natural Lift and Sculpt Moringa Cleansing Balm, Caudalie Beauty Elixir, Caudalie Divine Oil, and...

The difference between Revlon Lip Butters and L'Oreal Rouge Caresse lipsticks

Pictured. Top (L-R): Revlon Lip Butters in Macaroon and Berry Smoothie. L'Oreal Rouge Caresse lipsticks in Lovely Rose and Dating Coral. Bottom (L-R): Revlon Lip Butter in Macaroon and L'Oreal...

Remember me?

So, I'm back! I thought I'd explain where I had gone to, because although sometimes I take short breaks from blogging here and there, I've not properly been myself with blogging since June time. I...

Review: MAC Plink lipstick

MAC Lustre lipstick in Plink £14Sorry again for not posting for a while. This time it was due to some family stuff that's been going on. It's mostly to do with my boyfriend's family so I don't...

My review on the different MAC lipstick finishes

Firstly I have to admit, I love MAC lipsticks. I love the colour range and the light vanilla scent. I like the packaging and I know which formulas work for me and which dont. I own quite a range of...

NARS Illuminator in Copacabana review

NARS Illuminator in Copacabana £22 30ml. (I swatched on my wrist but you can also see a little on the palm of my hand). Firstly Id like to apologise for my general absence in the blogging world for...

30 before 30

30 before 30

Its my birthday today and Im now 23 years old. People arent lying when they say the older you get the faster time seems to go! Last night I was thinking about things I would like to achieve in my...

Monthy favourites

Monthly favourites

NARS Illuminator in Copacabana, Ciate paint pot in Bon Bon, MAC lipstick in Angel, Sanctuary moisture lotion. Sorry for the rather sporadic posts recently, Ive had a few tests for University so Ive...

MUA Pearl Eyeshadow Shade 30 Review

17 Instant Glow Shimmer Brick Review

17 Instant Glow Shimmer Brick Review

17 Instant Glow Shimmer Brick in Pink Bronze - £4.99 Excuse the overly pouty expression on my face! I always feel incredibly awkward having to pose for photos and I always wonder what facial...

MUA Pearl Eyeshadow Shade 30 Review

Top picture L-R: MUA Pearl Eyeshadow is shade 11, 30 and 1. £1 each. 2g. Bottom picture MUA Pearl Eyeshadow in Shade 30. I must be so late to the party on these. These are my first ever MUA...

On a warm summers evening

It has been so warm here recently that Ive not wanted to cook up anything particularly stodgy. On Monday I decided to have more of a finger food dinner, with cucumber, carrots, dips and bread. I...

Sunday rewind 001

The weather this week has just been glorious. Ive wanted to do so much and be out in the sunshine for as long as possible. This weekend Ive been dining out in the sun and drinking Cosmopolitans....