31/12/2012

Ringing in 2013 with some glitz and sparkle!

It's the last day of 2012 today and I can't contain my excitement that this year is finally over! 2012 had some big ups, as well as some big downs for me (nothing in moderation), so I can't help but look fo…

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29/12/2012

La Roche-Posay Hydraphase Intense Serum: review and thoughts!

I'm a firm believer in serums: I enjoy the idea of a lighter consistency that has beneficial properties to one's skin and that can be layered underneath other products. They make the building of your custom skin…

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28/12/2012

Killing holiday stress with some pampering...!

Sometimes the holidays can be a little overwhelming: between all the shopping, wrapping, visiting long lost relatives and having to converse with them for hours on end, I surely see why it can be a hard period to relax …

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27/12/2012

Trying out the new Sleek MakeUP i-Divine Sparkle 2 Palette...!

If you're not up to date with the new releases in the makeup world, you may not know that Sleek MakeUP has come out with a new, limited edition palette. Their i-Divine Sparkle 2 Palette was released a few weeks ago,…

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25/12/2012

OPI Skyfall Collection: my picks!

I'll admit that I was quite a big James Bond fan in my teens, I mean, you just can't argue with a classic like Dr. No and Goldfinger, right? Unfortunately, it's been a long time since any of the recent (199…

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24/12/2012

The beauty tools that bling: Design Glassware by Mont Bleu!

It's the little things that make a difference, right? :)

Especially when those little things are Swarovski crystals, used to decorate your beauty tools and accessories!

Now, some of you may remember me mentioning th…

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20/12/2012

My experience at the Bobbi Brown counter... (plus a mini haul)!

A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to get my makeup done at the Bobbi Brown counter in Attica department store. One of Bobbi Brown's international makeup artists, Eliano Bou Assi, was there to offer his expertise…

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25/11/2012

The magazine freebies that knocked it out of the park!

If you're amongst the many that frequently succumb to the ploy of magazine freebies, then, most likely, you're familiar with the disappointment that often accompanies them: the quality is rarely remarkable, and …

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13/11/2012

Monday morning mani!

So, what does one do at the very beginning of a super busy week? Steal a few moments for a manicure, whilst flipping through a virtual magazine, of course! Hey, you can't start a new week with chipped nail polish, r…

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04/11/2012

Perspective.

Not a beauty related post this time, not in the strict sense of the word that we're used to anyways - so some may want to hit "x" for this one.

I woke up Friday morning after an unsatisfactory sleep to run…

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29/10/2012

I may have been absent...

...during the past few weeks, but a beauty addiction is a beauty addiction whether one blogs about it or not, meaning that the acquiring and using up of beauty products is, well... inevitable.

The exciting things firs…

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18/09/2012

Revlon's lip best sellers!

The title and photo pretty much speak for themselves: this post will be all about the two Revlon lip products that have taken the beauty world by storm over the past few months.

Before I jump right in, let me just say …

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09/09/2012

Basic B&W OOTD!

Why is it that whenever I try to take a photo using my camera's timer, they always end up blurry? As if setting it and rushing to take place in time wasn't problematic enough!
Anyways, this is another casual ou…

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07/09/2012

Garnier BB Cream: the original vs the comb/oily skin version + Giveaway (closed)!

A lot of virtual ink has been spilled over BB creams in the past few months, mainly reviewing the two Garnier ones, so I figured that another two separate reviews on them would be slightly excessive and, probably, point…

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04/09/2012

NOTD: OPI Just Spotted the Lizard!

Two parts chameleon + one part gold scarab beetle = OPI Just Spotted the Lizard!


OPI's Just Spotted the Lizard was released late last spring as part of the Spiderman collection. The alleged Chanel Peridot dupe is a …

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02/09/2012

Graffiti Wall Outfit of the Day (OOTD)!

When a blogger discovers a deserted graffiti wall by accident, surely outfit photos immediately spring to mind - and in this case, I'm no exception!

So, here's a casual OOTD for a day of errands and shopping:


T…

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