Friday, 28 February 2014

FEBUARY FAVOURITES



Kiko Eyebrow Designer:  I only got this at the start if the month but I have used it everyday this month.  I have dedicated an entire post to it here.  The applicator is really interesting two brushes

Wednesday, 26 February 2014

Empties



Here are some of the empties out of my bag of rubbish that I've been storing away like a mad hamster.  I need to throw it away so here's a start.

Haul Time



So this happened.  I have read so much about the new Smashbox Full exposure palette it had to be mine.  All the blogs that had it featured had beautiful

Monday, 24 February 2014

Want. Need?! Moschino iPhone case



Seriously, how cute is this iPhone case?  I know this is from last year but I've only just seen it (how did that happen) and it's love.  I'm loving all

The Makeup Brushes I use the most



Make up brushes can be a bit daunting.  There are lots of different brands, doing different brushes, with different types of fibres, in different shapes and sizes that do different jobs in very different price ranges.

Friday, 21 February 2014

Blush for beginners



For a long time I could not understand blusher.  Too many times I had seen it over applied and it looked daunting.  I have quite a lot of redness

Wednesday, 19 February 2014

Kiko Eyebrow Designer




I only got this a week ago but already it's love.  I was sceptical about the "eyebrow designer" claim as I thought it would be just another clear mascara.  However the claims

Monday, 17 February 2014

Super Facialist Una Brennan Vitamin C+ Skin Renew Cleansing Oil



Facial oils are a new discovery for me.  The blogging world went gaga a few months back over the Nude cleansing oil.  At £28.00 ish I didn't fancy investing that

Sunday, 16 February 2014

Question: if all your make up disappeared what would you repurchase?



This question has been doing the rounds for a bit and I thought it would be a good way of deciding what make up products are essential to me.  Having a make up

Thursday, 13 February 2014

Quick Fix Facials



When I picked this up in TK Maxx I had never heard of this brand.  The promise of brightening at reasonable price sucked me in.  When I got home

Monday, 10 February 2014

A little Kiko


Here are a few things I picked up from kikocosmetics.eu. Sorry about the bad lighting in the picture, the sun was not playing ball at all this morning.

Sunday, 9 February 2014

Spend vs Save Mac 217 & No 7 blend and contour




The Mac 217 eyeshadow brush is a cult classic.  It is spoken about by everyone from professional make up artists to beauty bloggers.  It has been proclaimed

Saturday, 8 February 2014

Topshop Sale

I picked up a jacket almost identical to this in the Topshop sale recently (it could actually be this jacket but I didn't see it in the sale section online today). Reduced from €88 to €30. What a bargain.

How I wash my make up brushes



Brush cleaning is boring but nessicary. If you have make up brushes and your putting them onto your face they need to be washed frequently (which to me means occasionally when I get a mad fit to). Since today

Soap & Glory Powders


Powders are something that Soap & Glory do really well. I realised this when all the face powders I was using on a daily basis were Soap & Glory. So here is a little

Thursday, 6 February 2014

Bargain Buy Under €5: Essence Express Dry Drops


Hello hello. Today I am bringing you a manicure and nail art essential for under a fiver. I constantly struggle with waiting

Rimmel Rave (for under €5 too!)


A good black nail polish is hard to come by. If the consistency is too thin it will not dry true black and instead will be an off grey colour. If the consistency is too thick

Saturday, 1 February 2014

"Simple" everyday make up


I put the quotation marks around simple because really there is quite a few bits of make up here! It ain't easy to achieve simplicity! These are the products I use