Katie Jane Hughes shares her top 10 makeup tips
Last night I attended a live makeup demo of Katie Jane Hughes in collaboration with Elemis and John Lewis. If you don’t know Katie Jane Hughes, she’s a celebrity and editorial makeup artist based in NYC. If you’ve ever observed Rosie Huntington Whiteley’s glow, Katie is most likely to be responsible for it! So imagine […]
The best liquid liner? Quick Flick Review
A liquid liner stamp! No, really. A liner that’s ready for you to apply, with minimal effort. Sounds too good to be true? Perhaps, so I wanted to find out by using Quick Flick. While at school the closest I ever got to achieving a liner look was a kohl pencil on my top lid, […]
Empties & Replacements #1 Face, body, hair, and more
Seeing peoples’ empty products as well as replacements, on Instagram as well as YouTube. Finishing up a beauty or skincare product obviously means you liked it a lot, right? Otherwise, it would easily be given to a friend. Just because something doesn’t work for one person, doesn’t mean it’s no good. There are products I […]
Bobbi Brown x Lulu Guinness for IWD 2019
In honour of International Women’s Day on 8 March, Lulu Guinness has collaborated with Bobbi Brown to create an exclusive make-up bag for this year’s Pretty Powerful Campaign, in support of the Smart Works charity. Smart Works is a UK charity that aims to empower women who want to get back into the work place, providing tips, […]
Looking your best for your wedding day
My friend’s wedding dress (that she made) and her Alaia party dress Most women dream of their wedding, but even if that’s not you, preparing for your big day is essential. Autumnal weddings are quite popular, imagine a beautiful autumnal day in the Italian coastline. The biggest thing to note is that if you have […]
Zelens Z Balance Facial Mist review
Zelens is one of my favourite brands and it’s easy to see why. Who doesn’t like great products that work and are certified by a renowned doctor (not to mention, with a clinic off Harley Street). I had the chance to meet Dr. Marko Lens, who splits his time between LA, Germany and London, in […]
Egyptian Magic 25th anniversary
If you’re not familiar with Egyptian Magic, let me give you a quick debrief; it’s the only brand that’s 25 years old and only has one product. This one product though kind of speaks for itself. Celebrating their 25th anniversary this year, their hero cream can basically do anything. It’s an all-natural moisturising healing cream, […]
Givenchy Beauty summer collection
Givenchy has just launched two lines for spring/summer to keep you matte and youthful. Matissime Velvet includes a liquid foundation, compact foundation and special sponge blender for application, and the Prisme Blush, is a double blusher with a very interesting idea behind it. Creative director for Givenchy beauty, Nicolas Degennes said of this collection: “I love […]
Fantasia by Anna Sui
On the occasion of the retrospective exhibition ‘The World of Anna Sui‘ at the Fashion and Textile Museum, Anna Sui was in London to unveil her new perfume and cosmetics line, Fantasia. Inviting us into a magical world of unicorns, glitter and merry go rounds, this new perfume is the latest addition to her magical, […]
Red on red
Sometimes just a plain dress can make a statement. A deep red dress paired with satin pumps and you’re ready to go. And don’t forget the layered necklaces. My favourite part of this outfit is the eye makeup though – I’ve been obsessed with glitter lately and trying to find new ways to put it […]