It's funny what you remember from way back isn't it? I clearly recall my first fake tan experience - at the age of 14 I treated my milk-bottle pale legs to a tube of Boots instant leg bronzer. Of course it took forever to apply...
I've known about Chantecaille's new collection for a while as the press preview was a couple of months ago, and now I can reveal just how amazing it is! The Fall 2013 Wild Horses Collection features some great and timeless pieces, including Supreme Cils Mascara (£45)...
Does your skin sometimes react to sun protection creams, especially your face? Most sunscreens contain chemical filters which can make skin break out - if this sounds familiar, you'll be interested in Avene's new product, a compact featuring a 100% mineral screen that will protect the...
Whenever I think of Guerlain I am transported back in time to when I was a little girl. My similarly beauty-obsessed mother used to work for the French perfume house (which was founded in 1828!) and I always remember her dressing table being a Guerlain...
I'm always on the lookout for wearable, non-sticky lip glosses, so when the new Clinique Vitamin C Lip Smoothies (£15) came onto my radar I thought I'd give them a whirl. There are 12 shades in this range of brush-on lipcolour, I'm currently trialling Pear-Fection, a...
Another CC cream about to hit the market is Origins Smarty Plants CC SPF20 Skin Complexion Corrector (£28). I'm currently trying out the shade 01 Light/Medium, it's also available in Medium/Deep. So how's it stacking up to the others I've tried? Firstly, give it a good...
This past week has been a whirlwind of Christmas in July events - these yearly events are where brands and companies showcase the goodies that will be in store for the Christmas period. There's always a real festive atmosphere, including trees, bunting and even mince pies...
IMAN Cosmetics addresses the needs of tan, olive and brown complexions, so it's great to hear that the brand is now offering a BB cream for this often under-catered-for market. And it sounds great - inspired by Ayurvedic and botanical elements, Skin Tone Evener BB Creme...
If you're going to British Summertime Hyde Park this month, make sure you head for the Village Green area and join in the fun at official make up partner Benefit's Bene-Fayre. Make-uppers for just £10 is one of the highlights, along with fairground games and a...
I'm off to St Lucia in a couple of days on an assignment for a glossy magazine, so thought you might like to see what I'm taking in my beauty bag. It's going to be scorching hot and humid, although it is the rainy season so...
