By Chrissy Iley When I heard about M2 Beaute’s Black Nano mascara – 3 looks 1 tube I was very keen to try it. I’m always looking for the perfect mascara and my search has yielded me a few heroes. Different ones that I like for different things. … [Read more...]
BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: KEVYN AUCOIN MASCARA
by Chrissy Iley I had not heard of Kevyn Aucoin but apparently he was a guru of make up artists: Someone who knew about glamour, someone who was old-school. The Mascara King. I am always looking for better mascaras and just when I think I've … [Read more...]
INTERVIEW: CODE BEAUTIFUL’S SARAH CROSS
Meet Sarah Cross, co-founder of the revolutionary mascara brand, CODE Beautiful! In this exclusive interview with Beauty and the Dirt, Sarah shares her motivation behind creating the brand, what makes her mascara so transformative, what her future … [Read more...]
EXCLUSIVE CAMPAIGN: TRY CODE BEAUTIFUL MASCARA FOR FREE!
Co-founder of CODE Beautiful Sarah Cross just let us in on a just released exclusive campaign that will allow you to try CODE Beautiful mascara for FREE! CODE Beautiful is the brilliant invention of Sarah Cross and Kirsti Shuba, two entrepreneurs … [Read more...]
MASCARA: BOBBI BROWN SMOKEY EYE + LANCOME GRANDIOSE
by Chrissy Iley I am always looking for mascara that will make my lashes look long, thick, juicy, and stay on all day. I thought I’d pretty much found it when I discovered a good one from YSL. Then I realised they sell it in packs of two. It … [Read more...]
BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: TOM FORD ULTRA LENGTH MASCARA
by Chrissy Iley I have developed an addiction to Tom Ford eye wear, and by that I don’t just mean the sunglasses. The colour shadows are extraordinarily beautiful. I love the fact that most of them have a built-in smoky shimmer, and they stay … [Read more...]
GET SMOKEY WITH AVON SUPERSHOCK
by Annie Vischer Every girl will have those beauty products that they really can't imagine life without. Whether worn every day or not, simply knowing that they are resting in a makeup bag, ready and primed for use at any point is a comfort. … [Read more...]
TOPSHOP BEAUTY: DISHEVELLED, DECAYED & SULTRY
by Annie Vischer If you're looking for a new makeup look to get to grips with for the AW13 social season, then get yourself over to Topshop and sample the delights of the new Topshop makeup collection, 'The Damned'. Deep earthy tones combine … [Read more...]
Lashing Out
by Chrissy Iley I permanently crave good mascara. My eyelashes are fine and spindly and so weak they have trouble holding on to mascara. They have no staying power, no strength. Maybe I see them as a metaphor for the rest of me but I cannot look … [Read more...]
Life Proof Mascara: Max Factor Lashfinity 3-Day Mascara
As the owner of an envy-inducing (or so I've been told) number of lashes it's fair to say that of all the beauty offerings that come my way mascara wands simply do not get me anywhere near as excited as say, a gleaming skin finisher or brand-new … [Read more...]
Watch: Cara Delevingne for YSL Babydoll Collection
As the launch date for the YvesSaintLaurent Babydoll range that Cara Delevingne is fronting creeps ever closer, we thought we'd treat you to the new teaser video that has been released. Showing Cara applying the new Babydoll mascara, interspersed … [Read more...]
Introducing CHANEL’s New ‘Le Volume’ Mascara
Selfridges in London is the first to try out Chanel's all new mascara, Le Volume De Chanel, as well as their new makeup collection, "Jeux de Regards." From 25th April to 8th May, Selfridges customers can purchase the new mascara and receive a … [Read more...]
Global Lust: Dolce & Gabbana Intenseyes Mascara
The box itself is black on black lace. Inside it is lined in velvet, it feels Victorian, gothic. Lying in repose is the Black Lace mascara looking like Ophelia lying in blackness. The lace on the outside is impressive, but not as impressive as the … [Read more...]
Boop-Oop-A-Doop Lashes
"Just say it with the eyes" Betty Boop Who better to showcase the flirtatious and fluttery wide-eyed look than 1930s glamour icon Betty Boop? In this adorable mini-film from Lancôme the seasoned star, dressed in her signature little black … [Read more...]