Ok, so to be fair, they're pretty awesome, high end samples, but still. This is something I sometimes do if I'm travelling because I like to pack lightly. Travel sizes are great too, but if you pop some samples in your bag they're even tinier and you're likely to use the whole thing in the course …
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The lovely John Sennett got in touch with me last month about his campaign #iblogbecause, which is designed to raise a bit of positivity and love in the blogging community. He asked me to write a post about the reasons why I blog, and post to the hashtag. You can find John on Twitter @JohnRdToVol, …
I love books, and this week I added a few fashion and beauty books to my shelves, that I thought I might share with you. I tend to pick up second hand books on places like Ebay or Amazon.com but I also have loads of really good charity shops around me, so I'm pretty lucky really. …
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As some of you probably already know, I love all things vintage, and as someone who makes and writes films, I think I have a tendency towards dressing up and the dramatic. I've always loved the 20's look, but being someone with curves, I find that the era is not so friendly to my body …
I first came across Daniel Sandler's products when I picked up a blue eyeliner from his range, for something fun and Summer-y. The colour is pretty stunning and it went on like a dream, but what really blew me away was the quality. When it says on the side "Long Lasting Waterproof" it really means …
Once a week my boyfriend and I have date night. I wanted something cute and romantic to wear, and this week I bought a new dress from Boutique of Molly! I love it because it's got a high neck, and it sits on the knee, but it it also hugs every curve, and with the …
Continue reading “Daisy” Floral Cap Sleeve Dress and a Romantic Makeup Look.
I love a smokey eyed look! This one using Lancome eye shadow palette is great because it has black with shimmer through it, as well as pink tones to really make it pop. Everything you need to create this look is below. I love Lancome make up. It's really long lasting, the pigments are true …
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British handmade beauty and body products with an interesting history behind them... Recently I was given a revelatory little product to try, which introduced me to this brand, which I have to share with you! I love a beautiful, vintage look to my beauty products, I'm a total sucker for gorgeous packaging. But the products from …
All the basics for a flawless look, whether that's a casual Sunday brunch or a full-on date night look. These are some essentials. Pictured here are: Earrings: Gorgeous pearl drops from a selection online at AzureAllure on Etsy, purchase HERE These are a steal, and handmade by a seller who is super professional and speedy on …
Continue reading Beauty Heroes: must have products for a flawless look.
As the first post since adjusting this blogs trajectory, I wanted to introduce some products that I was sent to trial and review. I get given product trials every now and then, which I usually post on Facebook and Instagram, but I thought since I'm branching out, these three could make a good first post …
Continue reading Beauty Round Up: A Trio of Pampering Treats (and Some Great Discounts too)!
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