When looking for an affordable Christmas party dress in the UK there is a great range to choose from. It may also be possible to find something online at a store you may find is a little more expensive if…
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Having tried many eye shadows over the years it is easy to see why this one costs so much: mainly for the Calvin Klein brand name. The eye wash comes in cream form but in an absolutely stunning range of…
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Having shied away from Hair Straighteners for so long I finally gave in after seeing “Babyliss Trevor Sorbie Solid Ceramic Session Straightening Irons (2026U)” at the bargain price on eBay. As similar competitor irons still remain at sky high prices…
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I bought Schwarzkopf Heat Protection Straightening Spray as my hair was beginning to get damaged from styling and needed protection from the high temperatures. I bought the Strong Hold one as I always find that straight the result doesn’t last…
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Elf High Definition Powder is a talc-like translucent powder which helps provide a flawless finish to your make up leaving skin matte, smooth and ever so soft. If you’re unfamiliar with the brand, e.l.f (Eyes Lips Face) provide great value…
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The Braun Silk-épil 7 Xpressive Pro (XP from now on) can be used both wet and dry and is suitable for legs, body and face. In the box there are quite a few bits and pieces including a range of…
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The BaByliss Pro 230 Elegance are the straighteners I use most often. Drawn to the gorgeous blueberry colour and matching evening bag, they are slightly bulky with their long plates, but I’m always very happy with the results. Because of…
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With so many straighteners around it’s getting harder to find something unique but after seeing the BaByliss 2082U Pro 230 Straight & Curl I had to give them a go. Provided in the box are 4 sectioning clips, heatproof mat…
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Having accumulated many beauty appliances over the years saving space on storage is becoming a greater need. BaByliss have realised this and created the Cord Keeper 2000W hairdryer. Although the colour is fuchsia and looks rather pink in pictures it’s…
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Having been given the opportunity to test a range of salon shampoos and conditioners I received Redken Body Full Shampoo which claims to provide ‘anti-gravity volume for normal/fine hair’. I was actually expecting to be disappointed compared to some of…
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My hair was naturally dark brown almost black looking but in the sun would shimmer a little red. I didn’t have plans to dye my hair but I received L’Oreal Couleur Experte (3.54: Chocolate Cherry) for free and after careful…
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January 18, 2015 Skin and Body
Soap & Glory’s Girligo Spray on Moisturising Mist is my must have beauty product. Available in both 250ml and 100ml bottles (although the 100ml is only available as a gift pack with two body sprays) from Boots and Harvey Nichols…
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December 12, 2014 Skin and Body
Lush Melting Marshmallow Moment Luxury Bath Melt’ is a solid foam bath that almost acts like a bath ballistic/bomb but without as much fizz. It is very simple to use by just sticking it under running water while running the…
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November 25, 2014 Skin and Body
HairNoMore from Skin Doctors is a hair growth inhibitor spray which really means the ingredients are absorbed into the hair follicles and discourage hair from growing back. It’s ideal for people like me with dark hair which really shows as…
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As with buying anything online, there are some risks. Perhaps a little more so with the expense of jewellery but you shouldn’t let it put you off buying online altogether. If you don’t feel comfortable buying e.g. from Ebay then…
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