Beauty
The Cult Beauty Box - No.2
It's that time again! The first collaboration I did with Cult Beauty was so well-received that we are going in for round two. This new box will have a 'glowy'...
07/08/2015
Pixi Glow Tonic Party!
Smoking is still not cool Arnold. Think of the children. I know. I know. I know. It's been a while. Anyroad; I'm here. And this week I'm heading up a...
07/06/2015
My Travel Skincare Kit
Plenty of room for more! ;) So keeping with the travel theme, this is what I brought with me to L.A. this time around. I don't travel lightly, you may...
28/05/2015
The Cult Beauty Box
*JAZZ HANDS* So: my Cult Beauty Box goes on sale tomorrow. What you need to know: Due to unprecedented demand, we have doubled the quantity of the boxes available. The...
13/05/2015
Final peek into the Cult Beauty Box before the reveal
Back in January I added Tata Harper's Replenishing Nutrient Complex to my Hall of Fame. It was a no-brainer. It's one of the staple products in my beauty SOS kit....
12/05/2015
Brands you won't see reviewed on here.
There are a few brands that I am asked about frequently either in comments or on my social media channels. This is happening more and more so I thought a...
07/03/2015
Delilah Cosmetics
Even after all my years in the industry I still love it when I see something new and think 'PHWOARRR'. That's exactly what I did with Delilah. The brainchild of...
21/10/2014
Sunday Instagram Catch-up
I know a lot of you don't use Instagram so I thought a catch-up would be good. I spend more time over on Instagram than I do any other form...
28/09/2014
Pixi Glow Tonic available in Liberty and GWP
Good news Londiniums! The now infamous Glow Tonic from Pixi is available instore at Liberty from today. And even better, it coincides with the as-per-usual brilliant GWP from Liberty shown...
12/09/2014
My kind of GWP's. Liberty and Space NK show the others how it's done.
Exhibit A When you work on counters you rejoice at the term 'GWP' - for it means you are about to hit target and make some serious cash. When you...
17/09/2013
That was Summer.....
Probably the best summer fragrance.... US shopping resulted in very few finds. Sorry girls! This one wasn't altogether heinous. The Promised Land Real Techniques making an appearance in Grand Central...
02/09/2013
My Cult Beauty Top 10, a chance to win some of them and 10% off!
I know from your emails and comments that Cult Beauty is a shopping mecca for some of you - they recently asked me to collate my Top 10 skincare choices...
30/08/2013
Trolls - and what actually matters.
Last night I was reading some comments below posts where I had been mentioned on other sites. There were a couple of not-so-nice comments which gave me about 5 minutes...
15/08/2013
Filofax to the rescue
I admitted defeat a couple of weeks ago. My diary/notebook/list pad just wasn't keeping me on the straight and narrow. I've long been a fan of Filofax but the past...
05/07/2013
Charlotte Tilbury's Makeup House of Rock 'N' Kohl - and moi.
I'm sure you've seen in the press and on blogs that Charlotte Tilbury has set up shop in Selfridges this week until Sunday with makeovers, great beauty treats and evening...
18/06/2013
Selfridges event - just me, lovely readers and thieving swines.
This Thursday I was lucky enough to meet a lot of readers at Selfridges Beauty Workshop. I just want to say a huge thank you to all of you that...
08/06/2013
Meet-up in Selfridges Oxford Street - Thursday 6th June 6pm to 9pm
Hi Everyone! If you're around this Thursday evening in the West End I am popping in to the Beauty Workshop in Selfridges to hang out for a few hours, talk...
03/06/2013
Skin Consultations - 11th June in Fortnum & Mason
Hi Everyone. I'm setting up shop in Fortnum & Mason on 11th June for a day of skin consultations. Appointments are being given on a first come, first serve basis....
30/05/2013
Instagram catch-up. Picture Heavy Post.
In the QVC canteen with Keeley from Elemis and Dr Lens from Zelens. And a funny moment caught on camera in the middle. Not cheap but SO good. My amazonian...
22/05/2013
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month - MARCH
Whilst I obviously applaud the way that the beauty industry got behind breast cancer and the huge event that is Breast Cancer Awareness month in October, I do rather feel...
04/03/2013
Clarins Double Serum - the review that never was.
So here's the thing - this is set to be Clarins biggest launch this year. It has already had rave reviews from BBB and Ree - both of whom also...
06/02/2013
A final Instagram of the year and a massive thank you.
Almost 2013. Another year on the blog. I just want to say a huge, massive thank you to all of you for reading, commenting and supporting me for another year..........
31/12/2012
Breasts, October, all things Pink and a slightly uneasy feeling.
Let me say this from the off: I wholeheartedly support anything to do with funding research into cancer, helping cancer sufferers, helping cancer survivors. Regular readers of this blog will...
04/10/2012
Overnight Travel Kit
I went on an overnight trip to Monaco earlier this week - more of which to come at a later date. I snapped off this pic very quickly as I...
21/04/2012
Happy 2nd Birthday!
Two years ago I sat down and penned a little post about cleansing massage. It proved popular and so I kept posting. And now here we are in 2012 -...
11/04/2012
The 'I know it's a Hero Product but I just CAN'T' Support Club
So a few of us have secretly (openly on twitter) - in code - been very quietly admitting that there are some 'Hero Products' that we just cannot get to...
05/03/2012
Taking a stand against Photoshop.
Following my post below on the still-can't-quite-believe-how-horrific-it-is photoshop job executed on Zooey Deschanel by Rimmel - I was contacted by Collin Resultime, who have featured previously on this site with...
22/02/2012
Guide to Paris - Part 1 - Travel and Champs Elysees
Years ago, when I was working for a big brand in Europe, I was fortunate enough to 'have' to visit Paris once a month - for work. Paris is also...
01/01/2012
I've been meaning to tell you....Summery goodies
So now I've explained where the HELL I've been lately I thought I'd group together some of my recent discoveries/likes/loves/obsessions under one roof. Let's call it my weekly round-up.... The...
02/07/2011
Paris - A culinary tour...Part 1. The food. (OK. Some of the food...)
I went to Paris last week (for reasons that will become clear later in the week) with Evadne. Otherwise known as the excitable pup that is Get Lippie. We apparently...
23/05/2011
A little moonlighting over on 4Beauty.
I was recently asked to contribute some Summer Skin tips to Channel 4's 4Beauty online. Have a read here if you fancy a sneaky peek?
17/04/2011
Happy Birthday to The Blog!
Today is the 1st birthday of the blog. Pic courtesy of Dr Lulittle You've been reading my rants/advice/putting up with me for a whole 365 days. Doesn't time fly when...
11/04/2011
Loving a little Liberty!
I moved to London when I was 17. My very first retail job was in Liberty - an amazing place to work - primarily because you felt like an extra...
27/04/2010
Advertising v Allocation
We all know the power of beauty advertising in the glossy mags - and the pressure then put on the journalists to write about the advertisers products in their beauty...
25/04/2010