Neil and Alison launched And Mary in November 2009 and have become known for their original and whimsical, hand painted porcelain jewellery, doorknobs and leather accessories. Based in the Scottish Borders they take their inspiration from the stunning landscape around their home, vintage and antique markets and their travels around the world. Their extensive collection […]
Spring is finally here, even though it seems still incredibly cold this morning, I think I can safely say we are all really looking forward to ditching the Winter coat, jeans and boots combo for lighter outfits… With Spring and Summer days coming, I looked for some cool silver jewellery and found Long Jon Silver. […]
My daughter was given a DNA Professional Induction Powered Nail Lamp with all the required basic gels for her birthday so I thought I would have a go and try to make my nail polish last longer than my pathetic one day average as I am forever chipping my new polish. So armed with a […]
Less than a year ago Bourjois delighted us with the launch of Rouge Edition Velvet, a velvety textured and highly pigmented lipstick laquer. Next week the brand are releasing the sensational Aqua Laque from the Rouge Edition family. I was lucky enough to be sent these lovelies to review and believe me when I […]
As I am now a ‘woman of a certain age’ I tend to be particularly interested in skin products which enhances and improves the skin texture and luminosity especially when it comes down to foundation. Over the last few years we have seen numerous BB and CC creams with added beautifying ingredients but there aren’t […]
If you are looking for tools to create à la Kate Moss cheekbones there are many great contouring kits to help you achieve a chiselled look in no time. Here are 5 of the best contouring palettes to suit all budgets. SLEEK FACE CONTOUR KIT This great contour kit has a sculpting powder and […]
In Winter, skin suffers when exposed to constant changes from warm to cold. Delicate lips are particularly at risk. As temperatures go down we often end up with dry, sore and cracked lips. There are plenty of balms on the market to help dealing with this issue. However before treating the problem with a […]
Here is a great and easy way to raise money for Comic Relief – simply buy a great red lipstick from the Rimmel Kate range. Rimmel has renamed this fiery red as a limited edition ‘Red Nose Red’. It is a lush colour which would suit, blondes, brunettes and red heads alike. It is best […]
