Disclosure: It's Not A Dirty Word, So Why Do So Many Struggle With It?
When I first started blogging it was a simple business. We wrote about what lipstick we were loving, commented on the latest hairstyles and occasionally took awkward photos of ourselves in terrible...
View ArticleLatest In Beauty Introduces The Glamour Beauty Box Edit
Beauty box subscription services launched with a bang, but often leave subscribers disappointed and underwhelmed after only a few months. Latest In Beauty bucks the trend by bringing one-off boxes that...
View ArticleA Body Scrub So Natural You Could Eat It (And How To Make Your Own)
Using a great body scrub once a week, especially in the summer months, can help to remove dead and dull skin from the surface of limbs and ensure they're tip top and ready for the beach. A gentle...
View ArticleTrend Alert: Face Mists & Beauty Elixirs (Spritz Away The Blues)
Gentle hydrating sprays have been a beauty secret of many for years, lingering under the radar and developing hardcore fans thanks to Caudalie's cult classic. Inspired by an 'elixir of youth' used by...
View ArticleRita Ora Introduces DKNY's Newest Scent, MYNY, And Answers My Questions
Rita Ora is taking over the world, one lipstick stained champagne glass at a time. Not only has she launched an incredibly successful music career, but she's her own line of makeup, has walked the...
View ArticleBlog Advice 101: You Don't Need Free Stuff To Start A Blog
I've always had an addiction to beauty products. It started off when I was a tiny ballerina, applying blue eyeshadow and pink lipstick before a big show, and kept evolving until I was a fully fledged...
View ArticleThe Answer To Your Monday Blues? Bach's Balancing Bloom Remedies
No matter how much sleep you get on a Sunday night, Monday mornings are always incredibly painful. There's something about forcing yourself out of bed and into work for the first time in two days...
View ArticleNEW From Eylure: An Awesome Eyebrow Maintainance Range
They may have been making false lashes since the 1960's, but it's taken Eylure a long time to realise they could corner another area of the makeup world. It's long been a frustration of mine that high...
View ArticleSummer In A Bottle: NEW Ghost Eclipse
There are oodles of fragrances launched every single month, all claiming to provide a scent that will transform you into Gwyneth Paltrow/Rosie Huntingdon-Whiteley/insert relevant celebrity here....
View ArticleThe Great Train Debate: Is It Ok To Apply Your Makeup On Your Commute?
I've lived and breathed London for many years now, having lived in practically every corner of the city and commuted half way across it pretty much every morning. Although I'd like to think I was...
View ArticleScentchips: A Personalised & Fun Introduction To Home Fragrance
The one thing I love about my home is that it always smells good. I'm a little obsessed with candles, fragrance diffusers and perfumed accessories - which makes for a beautifully, yet delicately,...
View ArticleChapstick Lip Collections: Lipbalm Trios For Pretty Great Pouts
Chapstick are probably one of the only brands I've used for as long as I can remember. They're a fail safe and a comforting reminder of teenage years, when a slick of scented lipbalm was all you could...
View ArticleTrend Alert: Super Light Gel & Jelly Face Moisturisers
I'm always amazed when readers, friends and family members admit to me that they don't use a face cream. It's second nature to me and has become a firm part of my routine, adding a touch of goodness...
View ArticleChocolate Sun Cocoa Glow: Get A Natural And Sweet Smelling Tan
Even though we're mid way through July, I still haven't managed to unpack half my summer wardrobe and start the weekly fake tanning process. There's something not quite summery enough in my brain,...
View ArticleRevlon Colorstay Moisture Stain: Perfect Summer Colour
Summer is all about beach swept hair, sunkissed skin and a touch of juicy colour on the lips. I prefer to take a slightly lighter approach to makeup in the warmer months, and that definitely applies to...
View ArticleFREE MeruMaya Skincare Samples For Every LBQ Reader
I love discovering new brands that deliver on both efficacy and price. MeruMaya is possibly one of my favourite brands of this year, offering a range of great formulas that really do work (there's a...
View ArticleNEW From Bobbi Brown: 'Surf & Sand' Summer Eyeshadow Palette
I'm so ready to hit the beach, sip on a cocktail and let my mind rest up for an hour or two. That desire isn't helped when products like Bobbi Brown's Surf & Sand eyeshadow palette land on my...
View ArticleA Professional Approach: Makeup Revolution Concealer Palette
If you've ever seen professional makeup artists at work, then you'll know that the secret to their success comes in the form of a palette filled with as many skin-tone matching shades of concealer as...
View ArticleCurrent Haircare Favourites (Including Some Fab Budget Buys)
There's definitely something in the water at the moment, because there are simply so many awesome hair products landing on my desk. Hair styling is often perceived as quite a dull area of beauty, with...
View ArticleTrain Makeup: The Best Products To Apply On The Go
Following my post discussing applying makeup on public transport, it seems that 75% of you are guilty of doing it yourselves and 99% don't see a problem with it at all. It saves time, gives you a few...
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