Review: Boots Botanics All Bright Cleansing Toner
I've been on the look-out for a new toner ever since trying Skinetica a couple of months ago; I liked its addition into my skincare routine in terms of making sure to remove all makeup and cleanser...
View ArticleA Make-up Clearout
I'm having a little bit of a make-up clearout today. You know those products that you keep telling yourself you'll finish up one day, even though you know full well that they really don't work for you...
View ArticleFestive Picks: Skincare Gift Sets
I've decided I won't be doing the Christmas gift guide thing this year; let's be honest, I don't know anyone on your list as well as you do and anyone can Google gift sets or browse through department...
View ArticleReview: OGX Renewing Argan Oil Shampoo & Conditioner
Recently I've been trying out some new haircare products, leading me to pick up these trial-sized bottles of OGX's Renewing Argan Oil of Morocco Shampoo & Conditioner in Boots a few weeks ago. OGX...
View ArticleEmpties: November 2014
I'd like to clarify here and now; the last day of November is still not an acceptable time to start putting up Christmas trees. IT'S NOVEMBER. Cue the usual general sentiments of the month having gone...
View ArticleThe Bourjois Base
I recently picked up a few bits and pieces from Bourjois as I was feeling like I'd woefully under-tried the brand, owning just one cream blusher; for the past few weeks, I've been trying out their...
View ArticleFestive Picks: Make-Up & Nail Polish Gift Sets
I mentioned a few days back that I'm not planning on doing gift guides this year as such, but will instead be sharing some of my favourite sets in a few categories; in other words, the gift sets I'm...
View ArticleSix Mini Reviews #10: Urban Veda, LUSH, Clarins & more
I've been on a bit of a mission lately to make a bit more of a dent in my stash of samples, meaning I've got another six used up already! I love beauty samples as an opportunity to try new things that...
View ArticleFestive Picks: Knitwear
Even I can no longer deny that Christmas is here, and one of my favourite things about Christmas is definitely a good ol' Christmas jumper! A bit of festive knitwear can go one of two ways; either it's...
View ArticlePastel Polka Hearts Phone Case*
I was recently offered a phone case by Mobile Madhouse, and given how ridiculously clumsy I am, it seemed like a good idea to accept the offer! I have a Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini, so I had a scroll...
View ArticleReview: Palmer's Coconut Oil Formula Conditioning Shampoo
In my apparently never-ending quest for a shampoo which suits my oily scalp whilst not irritating my eczema-prone skin, I picked up a bottle of Palmer's Coconut Oil Formula Conditioning Shampoo, which...
View ArticleReview: Makeup Revolution The One Foundation
I've been meaning to write this review for literally months but have kept forgetting to sit down and get on with it - I received a bottle of Makeup Revolution's The One Foundation in Shade 8 as part of...
View ArticleRecent Purchases | Sales Edition
Hello! It's been literal weeks since I've posted - I'm still alive, I promise! December has been a bit of a manic month for me with work, interviews and appointments for new jobs, Christmas shopping...
View ArticleParty Dress Picks Under £50
With New Year's Eve fast approaching, a new party dress will be on a lot of ladies' minds at the moment; as I'm working both New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, I really have no excuse for shopping this...
View ArticleEmpties: December 2014
I hate to sound so clichéd but I really can't believe this post signals the end of 2014; I've not been at all consistent in posting through December, but I'm hoping to pick up where I left off now and...
View ArticleHello 2015!
Happy New Year, and hello 2015!! It doesn't seem five minutes since I was sitting down to write this post for 2014; how a year has flown past, and how much has changed in that time!! I'll be doing a...
View Article2014 | Looking Back
I've already shared my aims and goals for 2015, but I thought it would be nice to have a little look back over the year that has been and share how I got on with my goals for 2014. I have to admit,...
View Article2015 | Hopes & Plans
I've already shared my aims & goals for 2015, as well as a look back on the year that was 2014, but I thought I'd pop up a quick post about some of the exciting things I've got planned for the...
View Article2014 | My Year In Books
Last year, I set myself a challenge of reading fifty new books (that is, books I'd not read previously, not necessarily new books!) over the course of the year, and I was really pleased with myself to...
View ArticleReview: Essence I ♥ Extreme Volume Mascara
Hello and welcome to my first beauty review of 2015, and we're starting as we mean to go on with a budget-friendly mascara - but is it worth spending your cash on? I received Essence's I ♥ Extreme...
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