2016 beauty discoveries, champions and old friends

2016 is over, 2017 is here. Yippee. Happy new year to all of you who take the time to read my ramblings. It is appreciated :). Another year is over, so much has happened, so much has changed, however, as this is not a political blog, I will refrain from commenting on any current affairs.…

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Brush cleaning just got easier – Japonesque Solid Brush Cleanser

Cleaning make up brushes is such a chore. I put it off time and time again, even though I know by doing this I am aiding and abetting the breeding of more germs, bacteria and general yukiness. My hero and saviour is this new brush cleanser from Japonesque. Made with goat milk, and scented with coconut,…

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The sun comes out and I go mad for lipsticks! NARS satin lip pencil in yu

It’s true. The sun starts shining and I get crazy over lipstick. I have no idea why that is, and I’m sure there is some psychoanalysis that can be done to figure it all out 🙂 Perhaps it’s because it gets light earlier in the mornings and I have more energy, and time, to make more…

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Travel sets for a hot winter holiday (an oxymoron)

If you’ve had the foresight to book a trip away somewhere hot for the holidays this year, then know that I envy you and would love to sneak into your suitcase! I’ve done it a couple of times before (not the suitcase bit, the hot holiday bit) and absolutely loved it. Having something to look…

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Weapons of mass seduction

It’s all in the eyes. That’s what they say. It’s true though isn’t it? Master a ‘look’ for your eyes and you’re set for life. Take the smokey eye, it doesn’t look like it’s set to go out of fashion – there is a variation of it every season. Some basic ‘weapons’ I can’t do…

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