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Brilliant Reds – NARS and Daniel Sandler

Having rediscovered the joy of a red lip recently, these two have moved swiftly to my everyday make-up bag and are beautiful, gorgeous reds. Impulse is part…

Chantecaille Christmas – Updated

Some prettiness for Midweek. These are coming soon to a counter near you – and being Chantecaille, they are gorgeous. Limited Edition Evening Duo Palette…

Cheat Sheet – Dry or Dehydrated?

Cheat Sheet – Dry or Dehydrated? Are you DRY or DEHYDRATED? (or both!) Dry and dehydrated skins have similar characteristics, but different underlying reasons. Dry Skin – normally…

Diptyque Christmas

I’m a Diptyque fanatic. I trained in the brand and sold them when I worked at Space over 10 years ago and it has stayed…

Aromatherapy Associates Christmas and Rose Skin Tonic – Review

I’m a big believer in going to the experts in their particular field for product – i.e. don’t buy your makeup from a skincare brand…

Soap & Glory Cosmetics Launch

Marcia Kilgore is a genius. I don’t throw that word around thoughtlessly – she just IS. The woman behind Bliss and Fit Flops is in…

Hall of Fame – Kate Somerville Goat Milk Cream

I love it when I stumble across a product that over-performs and becomes a staple in my skincare wardrobe. This is one of those times.…

Product of the Week Giveaway Winners – balance Me and Beauty …

Firstly. Huge apologies. I was out of commission for a couple of days last week and then Max was sick for the following three days…

Heads Up! NARS Christmas on counter early – and other NARS …

I know it’s unusual to post about Fall and Holiday together but: NARS Christmas (we’re English!) Collection is on sale now in Selfridges. Two weeks…