Year: 2016

Aging, Beauty, Review, Skincare, Sun Protection

Review|Soltan Dry Touch Face Sunscreen Factor 50

UV radiation is bad news. Let me count the ways- Sunburn Freckles Thinning of the skin Loss of elasticity causing wrinkles Dark discolouration of the

Beauty, Cardiff Beauty, Review, Skincare

Review| Miss Patisserie Bath and Body| Cardiff

Miss Patisserie is a bath and body shop at High St Arcade in Cardiff. The company was started in 2009 by an aromatherapist called Charlotte

Beauty, Makeup, Tips

Spotlighting-A Subtle   Highlighting Technique 

A description of the spotlighting technique of applying highlighter. A tutorial with photos and a video  Spotlighting is a new highlighting technique. It’s great for

Beauty, Makeup, Review

Review- MUA Matte Eyeliner-  All Hail!

My review of MUAs Matte Liquid Eyeliner with photos and comparisons.  I think I’ve found it. The eyeliner. I have a love/hate relationship with liquid

Aging, Beauty, Makeup, Tips

30 Second Brows- an Easy Guide to Brow Makeup 

How to define your eyebrows, a quick eyebrow makeup technique, for brow amateurs who are strapped for time. This is the collection of products I’ve

Beauty, Makeup, My Holy Grails, Review

Bobbi Brown Brow Pencil

My Review of Brow Pencil by Bobbi Brown and Bobbi Brown customer service. The blurb- Taking its cue from Bobbi’s long-time technique of using pressed

Beauty, Makeup, My Holy Grails, Review

Kiko Artist Foundation Brush 

My Review of Kiko’s Artist Foundation Brush with photos   The blurb- The ideal brush for applying liquid foundations. Its dense bristles allow the foundation to

Beauty, Makeup, Review

Bobbi Brown Long Wear Brow Gel

My Review of Bobbi Brown Long Wear Eyebrow gel in Saddle with photos and Swatches We all know brows are everything, but until recently I

Beauty, Makeup, My Holy Grails, Review

Holy Grail Products 🏆

A Holy Grail is a product that works perfectly. One that does exactly what it sets out to do. The minute you look like you

Beauty, List, Makeup, Tips

8 Steps to Achieving All Day Matte Perfection 

I’ve been asked about Mattifying products by friends. Which ones work? Do any of them work? How can I get my makeup to stay put