The Lipstick Edit: My Latest Lip Product Haul

Every now and then you just have to update part of your makeup "wardrobe". Mine was full of some really old bits that I never used, and random bits that I never wore because they didn't suit me. By throwing them out, I could justify doing a little lipstick shopping! I mean, I had loads …

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An Autumn Walk In London, and A Seasonal Tart Recipe.

Not normally a recipe post type of person, but this one I thought you might get a kick out of since it's made from foraged ingredients and a pastry base that anyone can make. Perfect if you need to impress someone but have no cooking skills. London is beautiful at this time of year, with the …

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The Perfume Edit: Let’s Talk Scents!

I don't normally do perfume reviews, especially since I already have a favourite that I wear all the time: Chanel No 5! But there's something so magical about perfume: the beautiful bottles, the exotic notes, and the luxury of havig something expensive that you can wear everyday, pressed or dabbed onto your pulse points or …

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The Product List: Beauty, Skin and Haircare That I’ve Tried Lately

 If you're anything like me you love buying and trying new products. I'm always buying new things. In this post, I thought I might share with you a few of the products on my radar that I sampled this month, and what I thought of them. Caudalie Divine Legs Tinted Body Lotion Being someone who you might …

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The Latest Korean Beauty Trend: Colour Change Jelly Lipstick With A Flower

I like to keep an eye on the beauty trends coming out of Korea, because so much of what starts there eds up flooding our dressing tables and beauty counters a few months later, and also because the products are often so cute. Although the big trend right now on all the blogs and Instagram …

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Summer look: White Paint Splatter Dress and Bright Lips.

I have a bit of a thing about white dresses in Summer. They feel so cool and fresh, and perfect for barbeques, garden parties, whatever. Although I invariably spill something on them almost immediately, I still buy them every year. I fell in love with this dress which you can find along with a myriad …

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