Oh So Coco.

INSPIRATION, Model Love
August 13 2010

Coco Rocha. Beautiful and Talented in every sense. She’s my favourite Fashion Model! Here she plays an artist and a muse for this Fall’s Nordstrom’s Designer Catalogue… I Heart Her! That is all! Who’s your favourite Fashion Model? ..xo [Images Source.]

Eva Mendes Inspired Makeup Look.

Celeb Make-up and Style Inspiration, INSPIRATION
August 6 2010

Isn’t she just gorgeous?! [Source.] I’ve watched all the movies she has starred in and I especially love her portrayal of the character Sarah Melas in Hitch. Not only is she beautiful, she’s smart and Funny too. When it comes to makeup, Eva’s incredible bone structure allows her to pull off anything, but she usually keeps it light, with the occasional pop of colour. For this look, I pulled inspiration from her recent shoot with W Magazine… Soft (matte) looking skin, a defined eye liner, up to the crease, and a bold rouge lip. My Recreation. Outfit Top/Dress: PrimarkLeggings: TopshopCardi: New… Read More »

Happy Birthday to my Partner in Crime…

Life
August 3 2010

…my Beautiful Sister Kezia. Always been there for me when I needed someone to rant to, cry with and mess about cracking jokes.Honestly, where would I be without you?!? *Sigh* And that infectious laughter of yours… My only faithful friend. Love you. ..xo

Rainforest Moisture. :)

BEAUTY
August 3 2010

Whenever I want to invest in a new hair product, I always look for products with moisturising agents, because I believe moisture is the key to keeping my hair healthy. I was given the opportunity to try out the New Rainforest Hair Range by The Body Shop… ~ Moisture for Dry Hair ~~ Shine for Normal to Dry Hair ~~ Balance for Oily Hair ~~ Radiance for Coloured Hair ~ I opted for a range that would cater best for my hair needs (…and wants!).  They kindly sent me the Rainforest Moisture Range …The Shampoo, Conditioner and Hair Butter! I’ve used the shampoo with… Read More »

Favourite Products of the Moment… :)

BEAUTY
July 23 2010

Felt like sharing these with you! 🙂 ~Eyes~ 120 Pro Palette Sleek Palettes Storm & Bohemian NYX Jumbo Pencil in Milk Maybelline’s Great Lash Mascara TBS Big & Curvy Mascara ~Lips~ MAC Lipsticks in Shy Girl, Chatterbox & Freckletone MAC Lipgloss in Entice H&M Lipglosses in Hula Hula in Hawaii & Pasific Passion in Tobago ~Face~ MACs MSF Natural TBS Golden Bronze MAC Blushes in Get-Away Bronze (LE) & Peaches ~Nails~ Sleek’s Barbie L.A. Colours Gold and Glitter ~Hair~ Aussie’s Miracle Hair Insurance Leave-in Conditioner The Video… What are your favourite products of the moment?? Feel free to leave a… Read More »

A Kind Request: Bronzy Orange Makeup Look.

BEAUTY
July 20 2010

I received this message from one of my lovely Subscribers… “Hello, I just subbed your channel….great makeup tutorials!!!! I was wondering if you could help me out. I’m getting married this September & I was really thinking about doing my own makeup. My colors are orange (like a deep orange…like burnt orange (not bright)…sort of like a bronzy burnt orange, chocolate brown & champagne. Will you PLEASE do a tutorial on the look I want. I would be so grateful. I’ve looked on youtube for a while, specifically for that look, and I have not found it. Please help me… Read More »

I love Gold.

BEAUTY
July 18 2010

I picked up this very lovely Nail Polish by L.A. Colours on my recent shopping trip to Westfield. The store is called Beauty Base, and they had a variety of beauty items, from fragrances to makeup at very very affordable prices! There was a whole array of nail colours on the stands, and if I had my way I would have bought all of them…they were only 99p! YES 99p!  I managed to nab a few other colours that I will be showing you in the next few Nail Posts! 🙂 Color Craze, Gold, L.A. Colours. (£0.99) The brush is… Read More »

Quick Natural Summer Makeup Tutorial! :)

BEAUTY
July 9 2010

Eyes L’Oreal Super Liner Maybelline Great Lash Mascara TBS Big & Curvy Mascara Lashes (Revlon) Lips Carmex MAC’s Freckletone H&M Lipgloss in Pasific Passion in Tobago Face Simple Light MoisturiserMAC’s Mineralise Skin Finish Natural (Dark) TBS Bronzer in Golden Bronze MAC’s Get-Away Bronze Blush Enjoy!! …xx

Junk Jewels.

SHOPPING
July 7 2010

I was kindly approached by Junk Jewels, a small jewellery company based outside of London, asking if I was interested in reviewing their brand. I popped on over to their website, and having liked what I saw, I agreed to do so. I was sent Two Lovely pieces… A Gold Plaited Pendant Necklace, with the words “J’etaime” Inscribed on the inside… …and a Dove heart charm bracelet. Gold Plaited Pendant Necklace – £10.00 Dove heart charm bracelet – £8.00 They are both so pretty and girly, wouldn’t you agree? 🙂 I was very impressed with the Service, not only where… Read More »