29 February 2016

5 Quotes to Motivate You This Leap Day

5 Quotes to Motivate You This Leap Day
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It's Leap Day! Every four years we get an extra day and today I wanted to share some of my favourite motivational quotes. Make sure you check out my 'Motivation' board on Pinterest for even more quotes!


22 February 2016

Soft Pink Make Up Look

Soft Pink Make Up Look Products

Lately I've been obsessed with pink and mauve shades, particularly eye shadows. I think they really suit hazel eyes (which I have!) and for me it's not too far away from my comfort zone of neutrals. I created this look using the Models Prefer Complete Colour Portfolio palette. 

15 February 2016

Rimmel: Lasting Finish Kate Moss Nude Collection Lipstick | Review & Swatches

Rimmel Kate Moss 045

Now I was definitely late to the game when it came to the release of Rimmel's Kate Moss Nude Collection. However, I managed to purchase 045 during Priceline's post Christmas sales. I also swatched 042 when I was in store, but decided upon 045 as I felt that it suited my skin tone and style better. 

08 February 2016

Lush: The Kiss Lip Scrub | Review


If there's one thing I've learned from living in Wellington it's that this environment does no favours for my skin, particularly my lips. When my mum was leaving to go back to Australia, she very kindly offered to buy me something from Lush. I decided upon 'The Kiss' Lip Scrub. I'd never used a lip scrub before and felt that it was exactly what my lips needed in windy Wellington.

01 February 2016

Sally Hansen: Big Matte Top Coat | Review

Sally Hansen Big Matte Top Coat

Matte nails are huge in the beauty community at the moment. Eager to give it a go, I went out and purchased Sally Hansen's Big Matte Top Coat.
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