This is an amazing hand cream, and as just a general cream to tackle harsh dry skin patches. It’s designed for the hairdressing trade to moisturise, protect skin from heat and act as a barrier cream against the chemicals in hair products and dyes. For some reason, one of my elbows is always really dry
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BEAUTY REVIEW: BENEFIT COSMETICS STAY FLAWLESS 15-HOUR PRIMER
June 19, 2013 in BEAUTY, Uncategorized A couple of weeks ago I went to the Edinburgh launch of Benefit’s newest primer- Stay Flawless 15-Hour Primer. Benefit’s Head Make-up & Trend Artist Lisa Potter-Dixon explained how the product worked over some Proseco and canapes.The packaging design fits with the rest of the simplistic and monochrome Flawless range, and the primer itself is
Favourite UK TV Comedy: Miranda Favourite US TV Comedy: The Middle Favourite Film: Notting Hill Favourite Reality TV: Keeping Up With The Kardashians Favourite Soap: Coronation Street Favourite Drama: Gossip GirlFavourite High Street Makeup Brand: Sleek MakeUP (amazing pigmented lipsticks & blushers) Favourite Premium Makeup Brand: Laura Mercier Favourite Nail Brand: O.P.I Favourite Blogger: Fashion
These Lavender & Aloe Vera bath sea salts from organic skincare brand Lavera is the perfect thing for me at night when I struggle to wind down and stop worrying. They are so relaxing, and are designed to balance body and mind. I love that they come in handy little sachets at such a low
These lip glosses from Laura Mercier smell amazing- like melted caramel. They are really high-shine and have a good level of pigment. The shade I have is Bonbon- a gorgeous bright pink that’s perfect for Summer. It’s great if you want some colour and shine; but don’t want to wear a heavy lipstick. The formula
Last week I was invited to a press breakfast at Glasgow’s House of Fraser with Laura Mercier Global Make-Up Artist Juan Carlos Belmonte. We enjoyed some delicious cakes and pastries whilst discovering some of Juan’s favourite Laura Mercier products, and how to create the perfect Summer eyes and cheeks. You’ll be able to see his
On Sunday, I went to the INAA Scottish Hair & Beauty Awards at the kind invitation of the lovely Alison Jameson Consultants. The awards are organised by I Need An Appointment (the online salon appointment booking site). I was invited to join the Press table at the event (as I am also Editor of Twinkle
Everyone know’s Benefit’s Benetint- a red liquid tint for cheeks and lips. The Balm’s Stainiac works on the same principle; but with a doe-foot applicator instead of Benefit’s brush.When The Balm put the word ‘stain’ in the product title, they certainly meant it. The tint is super long-lasting and you need soap/cleanser to remove it.
I adore huge statement rings, and I fell in love with this Ashiana Circle Cutwork Gold Ring in Green (£36) when Aliya.J London boutique asked me to choose a piece of jewellery. Gold is my base colour; I don’t wear Silver except on very rare occasions. This is 22 carat Gold plated. The big green
I reviewed Bioderma’s Sensibio H2O Micellar Solution a while ago; which was my first experience of these miracle waters. I love La Roche Posay’s Eau Thermale Spring Water Spray, so when I spotted their micellar solution in Boots, I just had to try it. To recap on the micellar water phenomenon; they are soap and
