I recently attended the Scratch Stars Awards which is basically the BAFTAs of the nail industry. With Cafe de Paris as the venue and a dress code stating Party attire, B and I set off in a rickshaw (...
The sun is finally in London Town so its time to step up the sunscreen. Everyone mocks my addiction to SPF when Im slathering it on it the park next to sun-kissed baking babes, but I cant stress how ...
My knowledge of Chelsea is limited. I may know the relationship status and movements of some of its most famous residents (Made in Chelsea addict), but when it comes to the shops, restaurants and bar...
Just got back from a lovely evening at Pure PR. We saw so many exciting products that I cant wait to feature on the blog. Heres a sneak peek of whats to come:Mavala new season nail polish, cant get e...
I am never without a pot of Carmex so of course leaped at the chance to try out some of its new formulations. I was sent a selection of the above three, which included the original, a tube of t...
Im sorry but Im obsessed with wavy hair! Here is another salt spray, beachy hair product, this time for TIGI (of Bed Head fame). TIGI Catwalk Session Series Salt Spray* comes in sleek black packaging...
Bumble and Bumble texture hair (un)dressing creme was one of my pay day treats this month, Ive had my eye on it for awhile but havent dared to splurge the cash until now (dramatic)This hair cre...
Doing this makes me realise how many of my Instagrams are food based!1. Krispy Kreme and tea at Brent Cross 2. A shot of Raspberry Sour 3. Just happened to be in Soho when Kylie was filming her new v...
sLast week I attended the launch of the GUESS One to Watch Global Blogger search. This international competition is taking place to find contributors to the official GUESS blog. The winners will also...
I quite like doing these Instagram collages, luckily I did quite a lot this past week, so it is a fruitful board. As usual, the most interesting activities involved eating!L-R1. Loving all Jubilee me...
Grace Williams Says it Loud by Emma Henderson tell the story of a disabled girl in the 60s. When her parents can no longer cope with her care they send her to The Briar, a mental institute. Told from...
Every summer Estée Lauder launches a Bronze Goddess collection containing the usually selection of bronzers, limited edition lipsticks, highlighters...and the most delicious smelling scent in the bea...
L-R1. Happy cakes baked by Laura2. Chilly South Bank stroll3. Wow Ramin Karimloo (aka THE Phantom/ Jean Valjean) in concert4. Christian Louboutin exhibition at the Design Museum5. Trying to convert t...
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I went to the launch of the new Super skincare range but somehow it slipped off my posting radar. Unfortunately my disorganisation means misplaced press releases, but Ive been using them for quite so...
Im a bit behind on the GlossyBoxes, and this review features the December box which has been seen on blogs far and wide already. For those of you who havent heard of the concept, you pay £10 a month ...
Always delightful to see a new GlossyBox arrive. This time someone opened the door for the postman, which was a nice change from having to trek to the postal centre to collect on Saturday morning - m...
I couldnt wait to write about Givenchy Hydra Sparkling Magic Lip & Cheek Balm aka my new favourite product...I had my eye on this multi-tasking balm for awhile, so it was a lovely surprise when t...
When I got an email with the liberating subject title Toss the Toner I was intrigued. I do not get on with toners and have always found them stingy and drying- a thoroughly uncomfortable experience. ...
When I first heard about this product back last year I metaphorically punched the air with joy! It seemed such a good idea, simple but revolutionary for anyone who has ever tried to smear mascara on ...
This is not really a Batiste review, but rather a buying guide. Im sure we all have a bottle stashed somewhere in our room, we know it works and have come to rely on it (the ultimate oversleep saviou...
Last week B and I went to see the new UGG collection at their new Knightsbridge store. The very mention of UGG SS12 is an oxymoron, what an earth could this collection contain? I must have been under...
Day 1 Im a bit behind with the times but this week I have acquired both an iPhone and a shellac manicure. Here is my first phone blog post!Black nails have been a staple since punkier teenage ye...
If, like me, you lug your daily essentials around in a freebie make-up bag (Estee Lauder 2 purchases gift gets me every time), you might be interested in Marc by Marc Jacobs small accessories line. V...
Reviews coming soon!
This was a borrowed library book from flatmate Kat, a hardback, which is always a treat. The novel tells the story of a crippled girl named Jane; finding herself alone in Victorian London, she finds ...
I am three books behind on my reviews, so I read this a month or two back. I should firstly explain that I LOVE Angela Carter. I was sent in her direction by an old uni tutor- I had gone to discuss m...
Another Booker shortlisted book, though this one has had quite a lot of press- Ive seen it on tube tunnels and billboards.Snowdrops is set in Moscow amongst slush and state-corruption. The book is a ...
This book was recommended to me by a trusted source (my Dad) with whom I often share books with. He said this was a brilliant novel, so I picked it up secondhand and looked forward to reading it, as ...
1 day late, but best wishes to all Welsh!PS. Love that there is a cupcake for everything these days!
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