We all love to find a good quality product at a very reasonable price and Barry M Showgirl Mascara fits that description perfectly. They come in two different formulations, one is volumising (the pink tube) and the other is lengthening (the silver tube). The packaging looks good and feels like a […]
We all know that L’Oréal is one of the largest cosmetic company in the world but do you actually know how many brands are part of this enormous beauty business group ? I knew the number would be high but I must admit I was actually quite surprised about how many companies are under the […]
When I read about this lipstick in an online magazine I knew I must write about it. This latest offering from the Lipstick Queen is amusingly called Frog Prince and is a deep green colour, it applies sheer and will transform itself into a lovely pink in a few seconds. The colour result will depend on your skin […]
I stumbled upon this ID video featuring many of the current top models and the makeup work by i-D’s new Creative Director, Isamaya Ffrench. Her work is humorous, colourful, extremely creative, a riot of colourful face painting, metallic body paint and lots of glitter. Isamaya is a young English makeup artist (she called herself a […]
Belle de jour lingerie story… Here is a preview of a recent photographic shoot with Jutta Klee and model Anneka. We used beautiful lingerie from a small Swedish company called Made by Noemi. For the makeup I wanted to do a strong dark metallic eye paired with a dark grape coloured lip, no blusher, and […]
I have been testing Bourjois Nude Sensation in Nude Rosé. This new foundation is super soft in texture, it is a wonderfully light mousse which smooths immediately on the skin and creates a no makeup effect. It blurs and evens out all skin imperfections. I will soon be testing this lovely mousse foundation as I […]
What woman needs to be beautiful when she can just be perfect ? She was neither beautiful, pretty or particularly smart, but Wallis Warfield Simpson, triply handicapped by her American citizenship, her status as a married woman accompanied by a previous divorce, nevertheless managed to firmly plot her way to the heart and spirit […]
American born in California, Anna May Wong was very young when she started to work in films where she acts among other extras to give the illusion of China in films in the United States, she made her way into silent movies by using the exotic card, alternately playing the victim or the seductive evil […]
