I am often so busy during the day that I forget to touch up my make up, so products that are made to last are invaluable to me. With this in mind, I was particularly interested in Guerlains Kisskiss liplift lipstick base, which they claim prepares the lips for lasting lipstick hold whist smoothing and … [Read more…]
I have recently fallen hopelessly in love with two lip colours I picked up on a recent visit to Tom Ford. Whilst the colours are certainly not new, they are new to my collection and I am so impressed with the products I though they were worth a mention. They are the Tom Ford Matte … [Read more…]
The Anastasia Beverley Hills Contour Kit is one of those products that I had heard so much about that I felt like I actually owned it before I purchased it! I was considering it for a number of months before I took the plunge and added it to my collection, but I am certainly glad I … [Read more…]
I love finding investment pieces for my wardrobe that are so versatile and wearable that I know they are going to be a ‘go to’ choice on a regular basis. This is particularly true of my most recent find, a zip front dress from Sonia by Sonia Rykiel that I purchased from www.asos.com. It is a … [Read more…]
I was lucky enough to spend the Valentines Weekend at one of my all time favourite places – The Lowry Hotel in Manchester, North West England. Valentines Day is a special time for my husband and I as (apart from the name!) he proposed to me on Valentines Day in 2012, so we always like … [Read more…]
If there is one thing I love (almost) as much as fashion and beauty, it has to be really good food. My Husband and I love trying new places and a variety of cuisine but an old favourite of ours has to be The River Restaurant at The Lowry Hotel in Manchester. The restaurant is … [Read more…]
I have been on the lookout for a new dress to wear on Valentines Day and was hoping to find something really special. Valentines Day is always important as it was the day my husband proposed and we always like to celebrate by doing something nice. So, the only place to look for a dress … [Read more…]
I realise I am a little late to this party, as the Urban Decay Gwen Stefani Eyeshadow Palette isn’t really ‘new’ anymore. However, I have to admit that I initially dismissed buying this palette as I have so many and at first look it didn’t appear to offer anything new. But after reading a number … [Read more…]
My first experience with Hourglass make up has most definitely been a pleasurable one. Whilst browsing the Web recently I stumbled across their Modernist Eyeshadow Palette and was so taken by it’s beautiful appearance and the seamless presentation of the colours I knew I had to have one! The palette comes in a variety of … [Read more…]
At the end of my beauty Indulgence Hour at the intu Trafford Centre, what better way to finish the day than a spot of lunch! I was invited to the newly opened Bills Restaurant to sample the delights of their menu and the dining experience. Bills is a new addition to the intu Trafford Centre … [Read more…]