by Chrissy Iley I have passed the Hourglass counter in Liberty`s and Barney`s many times; I like the name. Hourglass sounds vintage and chic. I have heard good things about it but never actually tried it until I was recently seduced by … [Read more...]
BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: URBAN DECAY NAKED ON THE RUN
by Annie Vischer When it comes to palettes, there's always a colour I don't like. Well nearly always. You see, I've stumbled across the latest addition to the Urban Decay Naked range, the On The Run Palette (£37.00). It's been created with … [Read more...]
BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: BOBBI BROWN SMOKEY NUDES PALETTE
by Chrissy Iley When it comes to eyewear Bobbi Brown reigns supreme. I like their mascara, love their eye pencils and their Long-Wear Cream Shadow Sticks are my constant accomplices. I am now obsessed with the Smokey Nudes collection, … [Read more...]
FAVOURITE FIVE: NATURAL LOOK PALETTES
by Annie Vischer There's a lot to be said for trying out the latest trends, the latest take on a cat-eye flick, overdone or underdone mascara, a bright pop of colour dotted in the corner of the eye. But sometimes it's gorgeously comforting to … [Read more...]
TRISH MCEVOY ILLUMINATING CREAM PALETTE
by Chrissy Iley I am very excited by Trish McEvoy’s Illuminating Cream Palette. I’m not sure a cream palette tells you exactly what it is. In fact it’s a weird description of what turns out to be a tiny box of miraculous enhancement. I’ve … [Read more...]
And God Created Woman. . .
by Chrissy Iley I’m a fool for marketing. When NARS first introduced the Orgasm blusher it hooked me not only to the cheek shade but to the shop itself. Once inside I realised that the NARS colours are unique – vibrant, clever, punchy, subtle … [Read more...]
Andy Warhol x NARS Review
by Chrissy Iley I was walking past the new Nars shop on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles and saw the beautiful Andy Warhol range in the window. It was like a magnet. Before I knew it I was in the shop which is a danger zone of delights. Not sure how … [Read more...]