Category: Beauty
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SKIN SAVIOUR- AUGUSTINUS BADER
So what does an essence do? This is the question I asked myself before buying this product, mind you, I will buy anything by Bader. The beauty counter person says an essence is meant to help your other products perform better hence applying this as a base product. Hence this is the badest to ever…
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The Beauty Edit- Summer Staples
Summer beauty can be tricky to navigate because the heat… the heat, the damn heat and we are in store for a treat this coming week and then some and I for one am here for it. When it comes to make up, we want to keep it light and protected, personally, I skip foundation…
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FENTY BEAUTY FAT WATER: ONE AND DONE
It’s spring. We are on the cusp of that sweet spot when the seasons begin a smooth transition but before that we are caught in the wrath of mother nature’s confusion; she has no idea if she wants to be spring or summer which is the only reason we can explain snow in April. In…
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Winter’s Hero | Bobbi Brown- Illuminating Moisture Balm
Winter is not our friends, no matter your skin type, the season is mean to skin, and spares no one so typically, this is when I up the ante of my skin care routine, especially at night time. Slather on the moisturisers, let your skin slip and slide in it before bedtime with oils, because…
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Melanin Hair Care | Happily Ever After
I’m probably the reason why Whitney limited the buy on each products to 3 per item… in fact I am fairly confident its because of me. I live in the UK so you cannot blame me. Wash day is an event for me, a full time job if you are observing. The true relationship with…
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Beauty | High Summer-Low Maintenance
I have a thing with make-up you see, its akin to an obsession that trips me up at times. I am not an expert about beauty, far from it, but I absolutely love make-up. But its a particular type of make up, I am not a full coverage woman because I am useless with foundation…
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Beautiful July- YSL, A Blush Story
It was the summer of 2008 and I was feeling pretty low. I am a late bloomer when it comes to make up, like so many things actually, but we won’t get into how I still have songs like When You’re Gone on my iTunes play list but go figure. I went into John Lewis…
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Gift Guide For The Beauty Newbies Et Al.
One thing I am not, a beauty connoisseur, but one thing I love is a good beauty product and above and beyond, I respect the power of a good lipstick because nothing beats a good lippie on a good, bad or average day. Much like there is almost nothing better than a good bag of…
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Eyeliners
When it comes to make up, my one must have, must wear, everyday, is liquid liner. I simply cannot live without it. Everyday. It is the reason I am late for meetings, appointments and sometimes work, because I’ve been known to spend half an hour in front of the mirror perfecting the wing on one…