To start off, I am in no way benefiting from promoting this sale. Okay, I might get a few of you to discover my blog or at least to become more interested in reading my articles, but I won’t get any monetary compensation or gifts. Okay, glad to have that out of the way. I…
Girl Boss Must Have: Spacemask
If you are like me and spend all your time in front of a screen then you must buy yourself a space mask. I have seen the cute packaging here and there for the past few months and was tempted to pick them up in Liberty back in November, but did not. Eventually, I got…
GWP: The Explorer Gift from Space.NK worth £450
I am going to start with the good news. Space.NK just announced their latest gift with purchase worth £450!! This is an amazing offer and not to be missed, especially if you were planning on trying out some new high end products or maybe repurchasing some of your favourites before leaving on holiday. In order…
Beauty News: Avestan – The Fragrance line from the creators of The Ordinary
Yes, you read that right. Well, in case you bothered to read the title which I get we often do not do or perhaps that is just me. Of course that is just me. Well, in any case here it is again: the creators of the cult brand The Ordinary are launching a new fragrance…
Creative Spotlight: Jemma from Dorkface
As a blogger and human being, I strongly believe in supporting bloggers in whichever way we can. It might not be much, but we should try our best to give back to the community that inspires us day after day with their amazing writing, to the community of people that make us smile when we…
5 delicious delight recipes I am in love with at the moment
Growing up I have never been interested in food, like at all. I could not even be bothered to eat as I was more interested in playing than taking time off from my favourite activity. Now things have changed a bit, but still I am no cook. I rarely if ever cook, but that does…
Alya Skin Pink Clay Mask
The Alya Skin Pink Clay Mask is not the first mask of its kind that caught my attention or that I have used for that matter. However, this is the first beauty product that ever caught my attention in an Instagram ad. Buying from Instagram is not something that I do, but a very close…
How to shop from ELF
For those of you who might not be aware, E.L.F or Eyes, Lips, Face is a brand predominantly found in North America that carries everything from accessories to lipstick, foundation and skincare. Why should you care about the brand, you might wonder. The brand is one of the cheapest ones there are that also sell…
Blush Suede is now on Pinterest
Social media is great and not so great. This is a very long debate, but I won’t go into it at the moment. However, there is always a platform that holds a special place in our lives and that for me is Pinterest. Why Pinterest? Pinterest is amazing, but that does not tell you much….
Latest in Beauty 2018 Style Beauty Awards box
If you are UK based, then today might just be your lucky day. Latest in Beauty, the beauty box provider, recently partnered with the Sunday Times Style to offer all of us a great beauty box whose products you get to choose. This is all in order to celebrate the 2018 Style Beauty Awards. The…
7 Countries I want to visit
I am not the biggest fan of travel. What a shocker, right? I mean most people want to travel all over the world. Not me. I like being in a foreign country, but the process of getting there is not that easy for me and my stomach. While I am not afraid of flying, I…
How to Naturally Boost Your Skin’s Health and Beauty
You know how when you visit a restaurant and go powder your nose, you glance at yourself in the mirror, and those fluorescent lights make you look as if all your skin imperfections are about to jump out at you? The truth is, we all have them, but they sometimes appear faint, while at other…
How to improve skin moisture retention with Bobbi Brown
Bobbi Brown’s Remedies Skin Moisture Solution concentrate is a product I have seen all over the place and then it just vanished. I still saw it in stores, but haven’t noticed it in any magazines after its initial launch. When it first came out, it caught my attention, but afterwards I decided that it was…
Blush Suede is now on Instagram
That is right! Blush Suede now has an instagram account so make sure to follow us here. To be completely honest with you, I love Instagram but for this new project that is Blush Suede I was not sure whether it was even worth starting a new account. As you probably well know, Instagram accounts are…
Generation G by Glossier
As someone who tries her best at being a go-getter and supporter of all women, I truly wanted to be a huge fan of Glossier. I like the idea behind the brand and I waited a long time to get my hands on their products, especially considering that I was living in the UK at…
Harvey Nichols GWP worth £725
Personally, I have never been inside HN. What a shocker, right? I mean it is a bit weird considering I lived so closed to the shop while in London. However, that did not stop me from becoming a high level rewards member and that is mostly due to the amazing beauty gift with purchases offers…
Make your own fragrance with this kit
Ever since I was a little kid, I had a thing for fragrances. It is not that hard to see why, right? I mean there is just something special about scents and when combines in the right way, it is like magic. At least, that is how it was for me. However, until now I…
Byredo Bal D’Afrique Hand Cream
Every girl boss needs a good hand cream. Why? you might wonder. Hands are your connection to the world in a way, especially in the business world. You need your hands to make a good impression especially in a world that requires a lot of handshaking. Lately I needed to network like crazy and that…
Naticuma Amazon Dry Body Oil
I have been dealing with very dry skin since I started living in London,so I was quite curious to see whether the Naticuma Amazon Dry Body Oil would help me with this. Furthermore, I have a friend who has to deal with dry skin issues every single day and it is quite painful to watch someone…
DHC Deep Cleansing Oil
Oil for oily skin? You might be skeptical. I know I was a long time ago and from time to time I still am despite having tried one or two oil based cleanser in my life. The DHC Deep Cleansing Oil is probably the 3rd product of this kind that I tried and I am…
Cult Beauty GWP March 2018 – The Creators Goody Bag
Cult Beauty Gifts with Purchases are something not to be missed. I made sure to get one for the past 5 times they had one and I do not regret my decisions. The Cult Beauty Gift with Purchase introduced me to a lot of great brands and products, some of which I have continued to…
Braids over the years
Braids are without doubt one of today’s classiest and most chic hairstyles. You’d be forgiven for thinking that braids are a modern invention, but the history of this classic look actually goes back thousands of years. With that said, let’s check out some of the most prominent moments in the history of braids. African braids…
Lancome Le Crayon Khol
I wear eyeliner on the lower lash line or waterline almost every single day so as you can imagine I am quite particular about the liners I choose to wear. They must not smudge and that is the first and most important requirement, I honestly do not wish to end up looking like a Panda…
Stila Stay All Day Liquid Lipstick
I know that this post is yet another lipstick post, however Stila is a pretty amazing brand and it is worth reading about. I have been lucky enough to try out some of their products before. Unfortunately, most of the products came from beauty boxes or advent calendars and the colours were never quite right for…
Shay&Blue Blood Oranges
I rarely review fragrances as they are so hard to explain or maybe that is just me, but nonetheless here it is the very first fragrance review posted on this blog. I have been meaning to try out a new fragrance from Shay & Blue for some time and I am glad that I got…
The Solution by Glossier
The Solution is an acid based product that contains not one, but three types of acids: AHA, BHA and PHA with a concentration of 10% according to Glossier. Personally, I never used this combination of acids before so of course I was curious. However, the reason I wanted to try this product most of all…
NYX #thisiseverything lip loving balm
The NYX #thisiseverything lip loving balm is a product that I honestly purchased only because I stumbled upon it on the NYX website. I was browsing one day and I saw the new lip products from this small collection and since I already bagged the star of the collection so to speak, I decided why…
Look Fantastic Beauty Box January
This is coming a bit late, but here it is – the review of the January Look Fantastic Beauty box. It has been a while since I was last subscribed, but I am glad that I am back to receiving these pretty little boxes. Honestly, what pushed me to get back to them was the…
MAC Liptensity Lipstick
Do not panic, I repeat do not panic. I have not been living under a rock for the past decade or so. I promise you, however I have never tried a MAC lipstick before so this review will be slightly strange I guess. I won’t be able to compare this lipstick to other MAC lipsticks,…
Urban Decay All Nighter Setting Spray
We can go an entire life without finding out about some of the things we never knew we needed. While I do believe that things do not make the man or woman. there are certain ones that can helps us navigate through life with a little bit more flair. One such product is the Urban Decay…
byTerry Hyaluronic Sheer Rouge Hydra-Balm Fill & Plump Lipstick
I love byTerry, but I admit that I rarely used their products due to their high prices. I love shopping and I do spend more than I should at times but with so many products available I find it hard to spend money on one item when I could try so many instead. Maybe if…
10 things to do when you are bored
1. Rearrange the stuff in your room For some reason a large number of people are reticent when it comes to reorganizing their personal belongings. I find that really strange. When I am bored and absolutely nothing else works I always turn to this. I enjoy living in an organized environment. I stop being able…
Beautify your phone with Vutu London
Accessories are a big part of our lives. They add something special to our attire whether we want to admit it or not. Sometimes we use accessories to enhance our appearance or to show our personalities in a more austere environment. However, how often do we really think about accessorising the one item we carry…
5 blogs I read the most in January
Surprise, surprise! I do not only write blogs, but I also read them and I wanted to take this opportunity to promote some of the blogs I have been reading for the past month. You are probably familiar with all of them, but in case you are not, I hope you will discover something new to…
Pixi LipLift Max
Not that long ago I mentioned that I do not particularly like any Pixi products, but that I am willing to continue trying until I find one that I love. That finally happened with Pixi LipLift Max Gloss. You probably have no reason to continue reading, I mean, I just spoilt the surprise myself. Yes, I…
First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream
Follow my blog with Bloglovin The Ultra Repair Cream from First Aid Beauty is the very first product I have tried from this brand. I have seen photos of their products on so many Instagrams and I thought wow! It is such an affordable product so I should also give it a try if it…
How to control your beauty spend
After reading one article about how much money someone spent on beauty products for the past year, I started thinking about my own purchases. When I saw their numbers I was shocked as it seemed way too much. Looking back I should have not been, as mine was twice as big. I spent almost 4000£…
Enzyme based cosmetics and Beuti Skincare
For quite some time now, enzymes have been these little pesky things that made my life difficult. If you’ve done a degree even a little bit related to chemistry or just a course in chemistry, you surely know what I mean! Seeing these amazing chemicals in action is fun as they make it so that…
How to care for oily hair
Looking after oily hair may seem like a real struggle, especially when you live in a busy city. You might not have the time, or inclination, to spend ages on it. But, the good news is that it doesn’t need to take you very long at all! Fitting a few easy-to-follow tips into your busy…
Marc Jacobs Beauty Highliner Gel Eye Crayon
Marc Jacobs Beauty really took off in 2017 and for this reason I was super excited to try out the Highlighter Gel Eye Crayon. As per usual, I have been postponing the purchase for a while, but luckily the gel eye crayon was included in the John Lewis advent calendar for 2017. The first thing that…
In the Moment – The British version of Flow?
This is coming a bit late, but it takes me ages to read a magazine from one end to the other. In the Moment is a new magazine published in the UK, the featured magazine is actually the first issue ever released and it covers topics from well being, to mindfulness and creativity. In theory…
The luxurious and nourishing Pixi balm to oil cleanser
I never had much of a chance to try out Pixi products, however I heard really good things about them. Some products did pass through my hands, but they were always products I know I could never appreciate so I decided to find them a more loving owner. This oil based cleanser is the first…
Weight Loss and some other benefits of Matcha Tea
Remember Matcha? Of course you do. It was a huge thing a couple of years ago and some still make sure to include it in their diet. Wonder why that is? Well, Matcha tea apparently has many qualities that benefit the human body and help you lead a healthier lifestyle. Curious what they are? Here…
Nars Powermatte Lip Pigment
I haven’t talked about NARS on this blog, but I have been using their products ever since I attended Glamour Beauty Festival in 2016. If I am not mistaken, it was then when I received my first ever NARS product and my collection has been growing since. However, I do have to admit that my…
Yves Saint Laurent Touche Éclat Blur Primer – review
Yves Saint Laurent Touche Éclat Blur Primer is a product that I have been admiring from afar for so long. I rarely dare to buy full size products that cost more than 15 pounds or so as afterwards I end up regretting my decision and think about all the products I could have bough for…
Skin Laundry – Skin Purifying Cream Review
If you want to slay your way through life, why don’t do it with a gorgeous skin? I totally stand by that, but are Skin Laundry Cleansers really the way to achieve that feat? The Skin Laundry Skin Purifying Cream Cleanser was at some point, if I am not mistaken, a product featured in same…
