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[unpaid/purchase/affiliate] I’ve been thoroughly influenced by a fellow Substacker because up til now I have avoided PDRN (or you might like to call it ...
You know what I haven’t used for a really long time? A physical exfoliator. I’m also looking for a good face mask because it feels like I haven’t ‘masked’ for ages and when I go through the extensive ...
My toes are newly painted (by me) in Essie Color Binge –  tomato orange/red shade – because my feet are finally out. I’ve discovered that it’s from the 2015 Fall Collection and not only is it in ...
I was very tempted yesterday to buy this when I saw it in Oliver Bonas but annoyingly they didn’t have my size. In real life it’s a sparkling (not glittery) fine knit jacket that is perfect for cooler ...
It’s ZIIP HALO time again! I’ve been at several industry events recently and the ZIIP HALO is quite the topic of conversation – in a good way, of course. I get asked a lot what it’s ‘really’ like to ...
I don’t mind that I’m not a rigorously tidy person. I’m not chaotic, but my bar is low when it comes to keeping things in a meticulous manner. When I think about my friends, we divide quite evenly ...
[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] I think my experience with Fable & Mane Volumizing Shampoo and Conditioner is one of ‘great brand, wrong product’. The Volumizing ...
I’m scheduling this post early because the Uniqlo x Anya Summer collection launches on line at 8am and a big flag that it’s ...
This palette is taking me right back to my blogging roots in the days of windscreen wiper brush strokes and arm swatches. The ...
This is Feminine Rose which is great example of how luminous this lipstick really is – it just brings light to the lips without feeling heavy or gloopy.
This shade is thicker in texture I think although thinner in pigment – although a lighter shade is always going to take more coats to perfection than a darker one unless there is something very wrong.
[purchase/affiliate] My friend Genevieve has been a serial frayer for years. She just lops the bottom off any trousers too long with a pair of sharp scissors and then frays the hem. I have been the ...