Tuesday 10 September 2013

Septembers Glossybox

This box is B-e-a-u-tiful.






I love anything British, and this is exactly that!

So what did I get?




Something for everything!

Be a Bombshell Eyeliner
Eyelure Pre-Glued Lashes
Toni&Guy Shine Gloss Serum
Dr. Lipp Original Nipple Balm for Lips
Untold - Elizabeth Arden

Unfortunately, I have been a little disappointed with my last couple of GlossyBox's and don't quite think they are worth the money compared to some of the other boxes from different companies I have seen. Quite glad I held out til this one though! 

I can't wait to try them and tell you all about them! Look out for that.

Did you order a GlossyBox this month? What did you get?

Ciao x

Latest Beauty Splurge

Every so often I like to go on a little spree. These next few items I have collected over the last couple of months. I wish I was able to afford to go on splurges each week, but being a student, my budget just does not budge! 


As the autumn/winter draws closer, I realised I needed to pay more attention to the dullness in my skin. I love the whole dewy look and after having seen a few good reviews I decided to purchase the Smashbox Photo Finish Luminizing Primer. I love it! Under my NARS SheerGlow I get the dewy look I long for and love! I prefer a more heavy coverage for my foundation and like it to look flawless. What better product than NARS! 

Here are my favourite purchases..




Looking ahead to the autumn seasons I am excited to start wearing the deeper colours! This Revlon Nail Polish in Fashionista is my go to nail varnish this season! 

Inspired by the likes of Lana Del Ray I just had to dive in and invest in Matte Diva by Mac for the perfect berry lip.

I use to be such an avid eyelash wearer, but during the summer, I just can't do it. And I started to prefer the more natural look, so bye bye lashes. However, these will be perfect to make my eyes pop whilst wearing my new favourite lipstick in the winter months. 

And a concealer brush, just cause! We all need one. 

What have you splurged on lately?! Let me know!


Ciao x

Monday 9 September 2013

Clinque Dramatically Different Lotion +

I have been after this little thing for soo long. And it doesn't disappoint. 

I'm a bit naughty and don't generally have a great skincare routine. I mean, I exfoliate everytime I am in the shower, but in terms of cleansing and toning, I can be pretty slack. I pretty much, always, take my make up at night with Garnier Simply Essentials Soothing 2 in 1 Make-up Remover. And moisturise. Now with this little beauty.

I have the lotion as I have combination skin. It is quite thick and feels so hydrating on my skin. I feel this is a little too thick for the morning as I have to leave it a few minutes to sink into my skin but as a night moisturise, it leaves my skin feeling heavenly. Especially the next day.

Have you tried Clinque dramatically different lotion +?

What do you think? Let me know what you think

Ciao x