No your eyes are not deceiving you. I melted my lipsticks and it felt darn good. I am a makeup artist and beauty fiend, hence the blog, and found that lugging all of my lipsticks in their beautiful little bullets was becoming increasingly annoying and was taking up too much space in my professional kit. After a while I decided … Read More
My Holy Grail Beauty Products
Who doesn’t love a bargain? Well you’re in luck because today I’m going to break down my favourite drugstore beauty products that are permanent members of my everyday beauty stash. Rimmel Lasting Finish Foundation Not usually a huge fan of drugstore foundations, I fell in love with this one! I have combination skin and by about half way through the … Read More
Rimmel Apocalips Matte Lip Velvets – A Quick Review
Today I was admiring my beauty stash, as all beauty obsessives and/or hoarders do, and had the following thought: Wow I didn’t even know I had not one, not two, but three of these! I am of course talking about the Rimmel Apocalips Lip Velvets (10 points to you for guessing this Sherlock Holmes). Due to the fact that I … Read More
Behind The Scenes Of A Photoshoot
Hey guys! You may remember in my last blog post I talked about Time For Print (TFP) shoots. TFP photo shoots are shoots that you can organise with amateur models and photographers (or if you’re lucky, professionals!) for free to build your portfolio and network in the beauty industry. However as you may have guessed, everyone involved is doing the shoot … Read More
Get UNready With Me!
Now I’ll be the first to admit that sometimes I neglect to remove my makeup after a night out as I’m “too tired”, if you catch my drift. The next morning I’m always so annoyed at myself and end up suffering the consequences of looking like a stripper after a rough night working the pole. However when I do remove my … Read More
The Truth About Starting Out In The Makeup & Beauty Industry
Hey guys! I often get a lot of interest from people when I tell them about how I do makeup artistry as it seems like such a glamorous and interesting career choice. In many ways it is however in other ways… not so much! After completing a short course in makeup artistry I was all bright eyed and bushy tailed … Read More
My Hourglass Favourites
All makeup fanatics such as myself will be aware of the cosmetics company Hourglass. If you haven’t, you really need to get onto that. Like, pronto. Hourglass are known for products with classy, elegant packaging and a slightly steep price tag. As much of a sucker as I am for beautiful packaging, it doesn’t mean diddly squat if the product … Read More