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Holiday essentials: Great travel-sized product miniatures

I aspire to be one of those people who presents a minimalist, organised-looking plastic bag of liquids to airport security, ideally half or maybe three-quarters full with the bare essentials neatly...

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Read More |May 3 2013 | 13 Comments

I love toner. There, I’ve said it.

After my post in praise of orange makeup last week a few of you asked for my skincare routine – and I was really flattered!  The honest truth is that I like to keep things really simple....

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Read More |May 1 2013 | 51 Comments
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Eye eye! The importance of a good eyecare routine – and some of my favourite products

Do you have a routine when it comes to skincare for your eye area? I do and I’m quite fixed on it, thanks to sensitive eyes that stream with tears if they don’t like a product used in...

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Read More |April 25 2013 | 17 Comments
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Best Budget Beauty: Part Two!

Times are tight, we’ve all tightened our belts and one of the first areas we cut back on was our beauty spend. Not altogether like (are ya mad?!), but that fancypants lipstick is now a payday...

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Read More |April 10 2013 | 39 Comments

Budget Beauty: My Top Ten Picks – Share Yours!

I’ll always love my luxury beauty bits, but they sit side-by-side in my makeup bag with my favourite bargain buys. And when it comes to affordable beauty, we’ve never had it better. Here’s a...

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Read More |March 28 2013 | 39 Comments
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iPhone Fashion: 12 cases to bring your phone bang up to date

Listen: I know that not everyone who has a phone has an iPhone. It’s a fact that’s never far from my mind, given that Himself is only killed telling me how awesome his shiny new Nokia is...

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Read More |March 14 2013 | 19 Comments
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A New Make-Up Love And A New Make-Up Meh: Rimmel Blusher and Barry M Textured Nail Paints

It’s been a very mixed bag the last couple of weeks on the new product front, with a couple of great bits becoming firm fixtures in my routine and some turning out to be serious duds. Of my...

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Read More |March 7 2013 | 24 Comments
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Rate it: the items of clothing that you can’t live without!

For me it’s a scarf.  It’s a Bet Lynch tacktastic leopard fleecy scarf that I wear almost 24/7 in the winter.  I love it, I snuggle into it and I don’t care that it doesn’t...

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Read More |February 26 2013 | 30 Comments
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Pancake Tuesday I ♥ You

Oh Pancake Tuesday, my favorite of all holidays, how I love you. I could, of course, have pancakes any old time I wanted, but somehow they are extra special on the day they’re sanctioned by...

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Read More |February 12 2013 | 27 Comments
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Eye primer guide: four qualities that make a primer perfect

Eye shadow primer is a can’t-live-without-it product for me. Well, I could live without it, obviously, but my eye makeup wouldn’t look half as good. Let’s call it the Spanx of my...

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Read More |February 6 2013 | 39 Comments

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