Archive for the ‘Gift Sets’ Category

Give Me Liberty

Thursday, April 8th, 2010

Beauty lovers everywhere are queuing up to ‘liberate’ their make up bags with MACs latest collaboration with Liberty of London. The collection, which launched on April 1st , combines the always fabulous product shades and formulations that we have come to expect from MAC, with beautiful packaging inspired by designs from deep down inside the read more »

Body Shop Spring Collection

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Body Shops new collection of spring make-up incorporates three key products, eyeshadow, lipgloss and blusher and we have to say that they are all bang on trend. The Shimmer Shadows £16 come in the same format as our ever faithful shimmer cubes. This time however they are not four colours from the same palette, but read more »

‘Were painting our toenails red’

Friday, February 19th, 2010

The imminent release of Tim Burtons Alice in Wonderland seems to have got people all a frenzy. With heated discussions afoot between the big cheeses at Disney and a few of the big players in cinema over the release window, there is concern that some of us might not even get to see the film! read more »

Paul & Joe Limited Edition Spring Collection

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

Asos have some great beauty products on site at the moment, but our favourite by far is the new Paul & Joe Limited Edition Spring MakeUp Collection. These products are exclusive to Asos and you won’t be able to find them in your local cosmetics store. The lip gloss lacquers £18 are great for some read more »

Alice in Wonderland – Urban Decay Book of Shadows

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Tim Burton films have always been renowned for their gloriously colourful palette and outlandish yet beautiful costumes. Make-up plays a huge role in the upcoming Alice in Wonderland remake, with Alice’s fragile and natural beauty juxtaposed against the heavily and theatrically painted face of Helena Bonham Carter’s The Red Queen it is a beauty lovers read more »

Have a magical Christmas with Lush

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

Each Christmas Lush make it their mission to bring us a plethora of new and exciting seasonal Christmas products. In their own words they have put on their explorer hats and scoured the globe for Yuletide myths and fairy tales in order to come up with their 2009 Christmas collection. Here are a few favourites: read more »

Boot’s Survival Kits

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Christmas activities require some serious stamina, from serious shopping and dancing all night to looking after a rabble of toddlers and trying to get a good nights shut eye. Luckily the clever people at Boots agree and have created five different survival kits to help you come out the other side with a smile. Each read more »

Brows a-go-go

Monday, December 7th, 2009

We seem to underestimate the difference the shape and colour of our eyebrows can have on the rest of our overall look and apart from plucking them when we see some stray hairs starting to rear their heads we tend to pay them little/no attention. Getting too tweezer happy and over plucking makes a huge read more »

Groom for improvement

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

For women who can’t convince their men that exfoliating and moisturising is every bit as masculine as chugging beer or watching football then try introducing him to Soap and Glory. Our favourite kitsch beauty brand has drenched itself in testosterone to create a range of products that men hopefully won’t get embarrassed about using. With read more »

Mirror Mirror

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

The compact mirror is a serious piece of equipment for women. A women leaving the house without her compact mirror in its rightful position in the inside pocket of her handbag is like a knight charging into battle without his sword. Unfortunately though, we tend to see the compact mirror as a necessity and therefore read more »

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