• is shellac bad for nails

    Why I Won’t Try Shellac (And Neither Should You)

    I hate doing my nails. I can’t keep my hands still for the 5 minutes or so it takes nail polish to dry and it inevitably gets chipped. If, for some kind of miracle, my manicure survives the first 10 minutes, it still chips like crazy after a couple of days. I’m that hard on […]

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  • benefit skincare review

    Benefit Skincare Review: The Truth About Their POREfessional Line

    This Benefit skincare review is all about what’s left of their skincare line. Bbecause let’s be real, Benefit used to do the whole thing: moisturisers, creams, the works for all skin types. Now? It’s all about pores. Only about the pores. The POREfessional skincare range is the only skincare they’ve kept, and it’s packed with […]

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  • lisa eldridge face paint book review

    Face Paint By Lisa Eldridge Review

    Synopsis: Make-up, as we know it, has only been commercially available in the last 100 years, but applying decoration to the face and body may be one of the oldest global social practices. Lisa Eldridge, one of the world’s foremost make-up artists–with a very large and loyal public following of her own–has written the first […]

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  • by terry light expert click brush illuminating liquid foundation

    My-Skin-But-Better: By Terry Light Expert Click Brush Foundation

    Foundations with in-built brushes: yay or nay? I’ve always been firmly in the nay camp. Sure, they’re convenient, but those brush heads get dirty so quickly, and they’re impossible to clean. Just think of all the germs and gunk that end up on our faces every time we swipe them on. Ewww! Not with By […]

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  • the best body lotions without parabens

    What Are The Best Body Lotions Without Parabens?

    If you’re looking for the best body lotion paraben free, welcome. You’re in the right place. Whether your skin’s picky, your brain’s been flooded with “clean beauty” content, or you just don’t want to Google ingredients while standing half-naked in the aisle at Boots… I’ve got you. But before we get into the good stuff, […]

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  • First Aid Beauty Face Cleanser

    First Aid Beauty Face Cleanser Is Fab For Dry, Sensitive Skin

    Cleansers are very simple creatures. They have only one job to do. Remove all traces of dirt from skin without drying it out. Yet, it’s incredible how many miserably fail. I lost count of the number of cleansers that left my skin feeling uncomfortably tight, dry, and red. Not First Aid Beauty Face Cleanser. It’s […]

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