Makeup Reviews
The latest makeup reviews with industry insights, exclusives before you’ll hear about them anywhere else. British Beauty Blogger features all the best loved makeup brands as well as industry and international makeup niche favourites.
Fresh Still Fab
I’d almost completely forgotten about this lovely brand, Fresh, that used to be one of my absolute favourites. Once they stopped using PR, it became hard to find out what…
Light Ideas
Having just been in the unenviable position of watching a friend at the airport throw away her beloved Clarins cleanser because it exceeded the current 100ml rule, I’m really looking…
Confused? You Won’t Be…
A matt lip gloss? Isn’t that a contradiction in terms? It is, but it hasn’t stopped Autograph from bringing out a clever liquid lipstick that has the lightness of gloss…
Read All About It
A new USA beauty website claiming to be the first on-line beauty magazine looks very promising. Beauty Blitz (www.beautyblitz.com) has celeb tips, day in the life diaries, ingredient finders and…
Locks Down
Having always sidelined hair oil into a category marked ‘for other people’, I’ve recently tried Saaf Organic Enriching Hair Oil, 24.99 pounds. Largely because I am a huge Saaf fan,…
You Smoothie
I’ve always loved Jo Malone skincare and make up (finishers) that have recently taken much more of a back seat in favour of fragrances. In fact, its rumoured that the…
Something To Smile About
Loving this idea from USA brand, Tarte. It’s a double ended pen – one end packed with tooth whitener, the other with lipgloss. Simple, but genius. Named Enbrightenment BriteSmile Whitener…
Givenchy Autumn/Winter 2008
In a nutshell, it’s stunning! Having seen the products that will be landing on counters from August onwards from Givenchy, I can be certain they will be in every magazine/paper/beauty…
Small Things
I really like moderately priced brand, Bourjois. It’s a common misconception that Chanel own Bourjois, when in fact, it’s the other way around! However, while the two brands are part…
Diorlicious
This kind of glamorous innovation is my favourite kind of make up. Disguised in an amber cabochon pendant with a brown satin ribbon, is an illuminator for cheekbones, lips, eyelids…
You Can Look…
But here’s another one that us Brits can’t touch unless we hotfoot it to the States. Coach make beautiful leather bags and inexplicably they don’t retail over here. However, while…
Suspect Package
Thank you to my pals at Soap & Glory for sending out press boxes with the above sticker next to my address label. Guys, A) I don’t think the delivery…
NYC Shopping List
After two years in the creative process, luxury cosmetics line Le Metier de Beaute is about to hit counters in the States. With sleek packaging, extensively researched formulas and sheer…