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Budget Beauty #5

It feels like ages since I’ve done one of these posts, but right now I have a big basket on my dresser of drugstore products I’m loving (and a few I’m not) so I thought it was about time to whack out a sequel.The product that inspired this post, the Tresemme Renewal Hair & Scalp…

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Autumn Eyes

Can we say we are officially in Autumn now? I hope so, I freaking love Autumn. I tend to neglect my eyeshadows throughout Summer, reaching for sticks or creams instead because it’s just easier, but come Autumn I’m back on the shadow train again. I’ve been playing with my palettes for you, and whipping up…

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The Review: Essie Dress To Kilt

The Essie Autumn drop has landed in my local Boots, so of course a peruse was necessary. Most of the colours were pretty meh as far as I was concerned, there’s a couple of greens which are okay, an off white very similar to Summer’s Urban Jungle if anyone missed that, but the red stood…

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A Mini Boots Haul

You know the drill, you go into Boots for Paracetamol and mouthwash, and leave with a little more than that? Well I had some Boots Points burning a whole in my pocket last week and I picked up a few things that were worth a mention.The first thing I picked up was a packet of…

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Kilver Court & An Afternoon in Bath

Kilver Court So this week The Boy and I bundled into the car and headed north to Shepton Mallet in Somerset, desperately hunting for something for my Mum’s birthday that was a little different (what do you get for the woman who says she doesn’t want anything?). I had been keen to wander around Kilver…

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Starting Off With Makeup

All too often on this blog I talk about beauty for the makeup obsessive, but sometimes we all just need to take a step back and start from the beginning again. Today, we are stripping it back and talking about building your collection up from the ground.When it comes to choosing a base, I’m a…

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The Repurchasables #3

It’s really quite rare for me to repurchase a product, I have such a big stash to start with, and there’s always something new for me to buy instead, so when I do repurchase something, it’s kinda a big deal.Over the last few weeks I’ve used up three different makeup bits, rare for me, all…

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5 Products Worth the Splurge

There are a lot of really good products in the drugstores at the moment, but that doesn’t mean you want to up and leave the high end counters. There are a few products that are a little pricier, but are definite collection must haves!The Urban Decay Naked Palette: Everyone has a preference, but for me…

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