Following last year’s highlights post (read here), which was really well received, I have decided to round up yet another year in a blog post. 2012 for all of its faults, has been another learning curve for me, as I…
Archives for December 2012
MSM Secret Santa Part 2!
As you may remember, several weeks ago I posted about the Money Supermarket Secret Santa Challenge that I agreed to take part in (if you don’t remember, see here). I was delighted when my Secret Santa giftee (if that’s even…
Get Long Lashes Without Falsies!
If you’re anything like me, you completely and utterly resent putting on false eyelashes. They’re a struggle to get on without having a tantrum (I don’t know how many times I have to peel off, re-glue and stick back on…
Glossy Box – December 2012!
I’m a little late reviewing this month’s Glossy Box due to a little Christmas blogging break, however as they say, better late than never! This month, as you can probably guess, the beauty box was based around the festive season,…
Santa’s Stocking!
I was a little hesitant to do a Christmas ‘haul’ or ‘what I got for Christmas post’, because I know it can often come across in a rather boastful or bragging way. However, as Emma on Twitter quite rightly stated, ‘these kind…
How to: Hazel Eyes Make-Up Tutorial
I personally believe that people who have hazel eyes are so lucky, myself included. They can change colour dependent on what I am wearing or how I have my eye make-up, sometimes this is a dramatic change in colour or…
Candy Kittens Bloggers Breakfast!
When I first found out that I had the opportunity to go to the new Candy Kittens Store on Kingly Street in London for an exclusive bloggers’ breakfast on behalf of Scarlett London, I was so excited! Who wouldn’t be!…
How to: Purple Smokey Eye New Year Tutorial
I hope you enjoyed the Red Lip Make-up Tutorial. If you are not brave enough to wear a red lip but still want to experiment with a little dash of colour, you might prefer this smokey purple eyeshadow tutorial. To…
Kiniki Leggings!
I don’t know about you but on a cold, wintery (and typically English) day, the only consolation for getting out of bed is being able to wiggle into a pair of warm leggings and my new Emu’s (and possibly a…
How to: Christmas Party Make-Up Tutorial
One of my favourite make up looks is the classic red lip. It’s a glamorous, timeless look and suits everybody. I first started by moisturizing my skin with Avene Hydrance Optimale Rich Hydrating Cream. I used this just before I applied my foundation…
Keep Your Feet Warm & On Trend With EMU!
Sheepskin and Suede mix boots (often known as UGGs) have been a steady fashion trend for the past few years, with A-Listers and reality stars alike opting to wear them for an albeit casual and comfortable look. Admittedly, I have purchased…
Why The Media Are Really To Blame!
The world has been steadily watching the Kate/Nurse/Australian DJ Saga unfold over the last few days, and if I’m completely honest, I can sympathize with all of the parties involved. It might be a little controversial to feel sorry for the DJs…