The 8-piece set (which you can find on eBay here), features gorgeous rose-gold handles- hence why I was going to use them as blog props…so cliche! They don’t feel cheap at all; each brush is lightweight and the bristles are incredibly (and surprisingly) soft on your skin. I was worried that the bristles would shed, …
Make-up
Neutrogena CC Cream: The Lightweight Base That’s Perfect For Everyday Wear
Although I’ve tried a few BB creams in the past, I don’t think I’ve actually used a CC cream before this one. With the alliteration standing for ‘colour correcting’, this is your one-stop foundation and concealer in one whilst somehow remaining as light as a BB cream. Neutrogena claims that it instantly covers spots whilst …
Love At First Use: Sleek’s Highlight Palette in ‘Solstice’
Expanded Guide – Home Office Ergonomics Last updated: March 2026 – 1500+ words of actionable advice Working from home has become the new normal for millions of professionals. But without a proper ergonomic setup, you risk chronic pain, reduced productivity, and long-term health issues. This guide covers everything you need to create a comfortable, efficient, …
Eye Makeup Tutorial Monolid: Eye Makeup Tutorial for Monolids: 7 Techniques That Actually Create Depth
You spent 20 minutes blending a gradient eyeshadow look. You opened your eyes. The color disappeared. All that work, gone behind a fold of skin that ate every pigment you applied. This is the core frustration of monolid makeup. Standard tutorials assume you have a visible crease to work with. Monolids don’t have one. The …
Matte Nail Art: Five Designs That Actually Hold Their Finish
Picture someone’s nails across a coffee table from you — deep burgundy, completely flat, no reflection. No shimmer. Just dense, absorbed color that reads as a deliberate choice rather than a default finish. That’s the pull of matte nail art. The flat surface changes how a color reads entirely. Dark shades look richer. Nudes look …
Best Make-Up Bits For Colds
Roughly 80% of women report wearing makeup while sick, according to a 2026 survey by the American Academy of Dermatology. But here’s the problem: most of the products they reach for — heavy foundations, matte lipsticks, powder blushes — actively make cold symptoms worse. That foundation settles into dry patches. The matte lip cracks and …
What You Need From Rimmel’s NEW Insta Collection
Insta Conceal & Correct (Colour Correcting Palette, £6.49) I’m kind of over colour correctors, having tried a couple of palettes when they first started being launched by more affordable brands about two years ago. I think I used them for a little while and then got bored and stuck to my usual concealer. It was …
Eylure’s NEW Enchanted False Eyelash Range
I’m pretty sure that Eylure have previously done a limited edition ‘Enchanted’ range, but, regardless, a new one has been launched (or at least new styles). Originally boasting 7 unique styles, I got hold of a new addition to the range, a style called ‘Lily’. The romantically girly-named collection is a gorgeous variety of soft, …
Proper Methods for Using Magnetic Lashes Step by Step Guide
Learn the proper methods for using magnetic lashes including prep, magnetic eyeliner and sandwich techniques for flawless, long-lasting wear.
Classic & Classy: Leighton Denny Nail Varnishes
You painted your nails last night. By lunch today, there’s a chip on your index finger. By day three, both thumbs look like you dug through gravel. Sound familiar? Drugstore polishes cost £3-£6 a bottle. The problem isn’t the price — it’s that they peel, bubble, and fade within 48 hours. You end up repainting …










