The Top Eight Beauty Advent Calendars of 2014 (For All Budgets)
As lots of little elves keep telling me, the countdown to Christmas is well and truly on. We've little over two months to go until we can put out the stockings, fill our boots with mulled wine and...
View ArticleMakeup Revolution Atomic Lipstick Collection: Perfect For Halloween!
Now I'm not going to throw a curve ball and publicly admit to wearing green lipstick, but this new collection of colour couldn't have landed at a better time of year. Makeup Revolution continue to...
View ArticleThree Bathtime Potions For Cosy Winter Nights In
Seeing as the last two days have seen non-stop downpours and apocalyptic style scenes from my office window, it's no surprise I've chosen to spend my time wrapped up in blankets with an endless supply...
View ArticleKiko Cosmetics 'Luxurious' Collection: Beautiful Yet Practical
Sometimes a brand comes from nowhere, takes over the world, sits back and looks a little bit smug; that's exactly what Kiko Cosmetics have done in 2014. The Italian brand have launched so many great...
View ArticleMy Jolie Candle: The Gift With A Secret Jewellery Surprise
I've featured a couple of different brands on LBQ that have offered a similar concept to My Jolie Candle, but until now they've been incredibly chunky and a little bit tacky. However, My Jolie Candle...
View ArticleGet Luscious Lips: Four Winter Lip Balms To Try Today
As a nation, we're a little bit addicted to lip balm. It's the one product that's guilt-free, filed under a 'must have' beauty product rather than a little indulgence; even my makeup-free friends have...
View ArticleKapello Hair: The Modern Approach To Hair Extensions
Full, thick, glossy and flowing hair is traditionally associated with both beauty and health. How many times have Kate Middleton and Kim Kardashian been praised for their free-flowing manes, with every...
View ArticleWIN: Introducing Koko Kanu, Premium Jamaican Coconut Rum
Although you may associate coconuts, rum and cocktails with an exotic beach and a far away destination, there's no reason why you can't bring a little dash of the tropical into your own home this...
View ArticleMakeup Revolution 'The One' Blush Stick: An Affordable Nars Dupe
Considering a Nars 'Multiple' stick will set you back in the region of £30.00, you need to be sure you're going to love and cherish that giant bullet of colour. Investing in premium cosmetics may...
View ArticleNEW From Burberry Beauty: The Luxury Eye Makeup Trio
When Burberry first launched their beauty line I was so excited I nearly screamed; I love a bit of designer stuff, especially if it doesn't require a long process of saving. Although their nail colours...
View ArticleBlogging Competitions: The One Thing That Brings Me To The Boil
I work incredibly hard on this site: it's my full time job, my income source, my pride and joy. I spend hours taking photos, testing products, coming up with exciting and innovative angles that will...
View ArticleThree Great Sulphate-Free Shampoo & Conditioners For Healthy Hair
The trend for sulphate-free shampoos isn't going anywhere, with more and more brands ditching the foaming ingredients in favour of a gentler alternative. Many try to stay away from them as much as...
View ArticleThe Body Shop Reinvents An Iconic Scent: NEW Red Musk
I think nearly every one of us has some long-standing association with The Body Shop's 'Musk' scent - whether it was the first perfume you discovered, the fragrance that reminds you of your mother, or...
View ArticleThe Classic Spot Treatment, Now With A Twist: NEW Witch Stick
The iconic Witch Blemish Stick has been a skin saving spot treatment since 1966 - getting your mother and her mother before her through some tricky situations. I was addicted to these little sticks of...
View ArticleTop Five Tips For Organising Your Beauty Products
As a beauty obsessive that has more makeup than Boots and Selfridges combined, storage and organisation is always somewhat of an issue. I like to be able to see what I have on offer, know exactly where...
View ArticleA Great EOs Alternative: Introducing Balmi Lip Balm
When it comes to lip balms, we're all secretly addicted. It's the one product we don't feel guilty about buying because it's filed under 'essential' rather than 'lust-worthy', more than justifying a...
View ArticleAn Amazing Stocking Filler: The Body Shop's Lip & Cheek Doll
There's something in the water at The Body Shop: they keep developing innovative, unique and surprising products that leave me wanting more. This Christmas there's something a little bit special...
View ArticleFive Innovative Ways To Store Your Makeup & Beauty Products
I'm forever struggling with storage space for all my fabulous makeup and beauty products, continually buying more units or transferring items from one basket to the next. However, a quick search of...
View ArticleA Touch Of Luxury: Avon's NEW Luxe Rose Gold Collection
Avon are a brand that I've always had a bit of a soft spot for. My Nan always used to hand me the ear-marked brochure whenever I went round for a cup of tea, allowing me to to choose whatever I wanted;...
View Article"Don't Save That Sh*t For Best"
A wise woman once told me "don't save that sh*t for best." What's the point in waiting for the magical day that never comes? I'm an absolute sucker for an expensive perfume, eye-wateringly priced...
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