I always look at the smokey eye tutorials and wonder just how everyone seems to be able to to achieve that flawless blend. I never do black smokey eyes because I feel that I end up looking like punched in the eye. So here’s my much softer take, using brown instead. I started with my eyes…
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Ilia Beauty Lipstick Review & Swatches – The Brides, Lucy’s Party & Madam Mina
I was trying to stick to Spring colours but then I saw that Ilia released a new selection of limited edition colours. I scooped them up when they had a sale. I do believe that Lucy’s Party will stay in the rotation, but the other two may disappear after a while. ILIA Lipstick combines organic ingredients with contemporary…
Minimal Eyes and Bold Red Lip – Featuring African Nights, by Noyah
I had a birthday party to go to last night, so I thought it time to be bold and wear one of the brightest colours I’ve collected so far. With my face moisturised, I applied a heavy layer of Gressa Minimalist Serum Foundation to conceal under my eyes, as well as a few layers of…
Juice Beauty Luminous Lip Crayon Review & Swatches
Juice Beauty have a full range of skin care and recently expanded their makeup line with the help of Gwyneth Paltrow. The website states these lip colours are: A unique blend of plant-derived Phyto-Pigments with replenishing emollients to keep lips soft with a smooth, creamy texture and a lightweight feel. Only certain ingredients are certified…
Black Winged Eyeliner and Nude Lips – Featuring Ilia Beauty
I had my cousins wedding to attend this weekend and I haven’t been particularly thrilled with what I’ve worn to the last few weddings. One was entirely my own fault, as I traveled 8 hours to my home town, only to find out I’d left my dress in Melbourne! This time, I intentionally bought new…
Juice Beauty PHYTO-PIGMENTS Satin Lip Cream Review & Swatches – Syrah & Cabernet
Juice Beauty had a limited range of makeup and they’ve since launched a wider range, with their own signature phyto-pigment colours. I’ve tried some of their skincare years ago, but it wasn’t until they launched this line that I really took notice. It’s taken me this long to finally have them in my hands. The…
Soft, Bronzed Eyes Makeup Tutorial featuring Ere Perez
I’m the kind of girl who’s makeup prowess extends as far as her eyebrows. I don’t even have to be particularly skilled to do those either as they’re quite full! Most days, I spend the longest on my foundation, add a touch of blush and bronzer, curl my lashes, top them with mascara and then walk…
Ere Perez Review – Eye Products
This is my second post for the company Ere Perez. Over the years, I’ve collected a few items and I thought it time to think hard about what I like about them. Please click here for the review featuring the Pure Rice Powder Blush in Bronzer Tones and My Blush and Versatile Vanilla Highlighter in Sun…
Ere Perez Cosmetics Review & Swatches – Bronzer, Blush & Highlight
Maybe sit down with a cup of tea or coffee and play your favourite music because this will be a long post. Here I’ll go through all of the Ere Perez products I’ve purchased over the last year or so. To keep it as short as possible I’ve divided them into face products and eye products….
Organic and Vegan Lipstick Colours for Spring
Pretty flowers are blossoming, the golden sun is shining stronger for longer and the world seems brighter. Spring brings amazing change after months of dreariness. To add some pops of colour into your life, why not try some alternatives to conventional lipsticks? There’s no better time to wear fresh pinks that enliven your face and mood. These…
Gone Swatching xo 