GLOW-Y SKIN & GLITTER EYES WITH PIXI BY PETRA

Glowing skin & glitter eyes with Pixi by Petra 

You know my love for glow. Be that glassy skin or glossy lids, You know I'm in for it. Pixi by Petra decided to shake things up a little this summer. The new formula of Glow-y Gossamer Duo transforms your skin in seconds, if you’re after the true dew! And of course the prettiest glitters in town, Pixi Fairy Lights are here to deliver! With five stunning shades ranging from holographic white to deep bronze with silver glitter mixed in, there’s a shade for every day! I’m wearing Rose Gold on a Monday, what will you be wearing today? 

CAN FACE MIST REPLACE MOISTURISER?

Can face mist replace moisturiser?

Can facial mist replace moisturiser? I'm on the fence but recently these 3 formulas felt different from any other I’ve tried. My dehydrated skin needs all the hydration it needs even when the sun’s out and I tend to go little more oily. Let's find out which totally stole my skincare obsessed heart!

SUMMERTIME ESSENTIALS WITH LATEST IN BEAUTY

Latest in Beauty Summertime Essentials

It’s always a lovely day when an unexpected package arrives and when it’s from my faves at Latest in Beauty, you know I’ll be rushing home from work to unpack all the treats. I love discovering new products but sometimes all you need are essentials and this is what the brand new limited edition box Summertime Essentials* offers. I’ll be packing most of them in my travel beauty bag when I go away in July, as the box boasts all sort of practical beauty essentials we all don’t think we need until we run out! 

ON MY FACE LATELY

On my face lately

So it took me an hour to come up with another sh**ty title - yay me! But, I’m here & I’m ready to talk about the beauty bits I’ve been super into lately. Be that skincare, makeup or an accessory ‘On my face lately’ will replace my monthly edits because I can talk about my faves whenever and not be restricted to any timeline. Welcome to the first episode to what I hope to be a relaxed way to approach blogging as makeup gods my witness, I don’t need no more anxiety triggers in my life.

SUPERCHARGE YOUR SKINCARE WITH HARD AT WORK SERUMS

Top five anti-ageing serums for dry to combination skin

I usually have quite a few serums in a rotation to allow to treat the skin when and where it needs quickly and effectively. Be that dehydration, lacklustre complexion, enlarged pores, fight against air-pollution and more, there’s a serum that will allow your skin to be the best it can be. Here are the five hard at work formulas my skin have been indulging in lately.

LAST MINUTE FATHER'S DAY SHOPPING WITH MICHAEL BUBLÉ POUR HOMME

Michael Bublé Pour Homme

Any day celebrating our love for one another is a special day. It’s especially important to show the love to those who raised us. Father’s Day is upon us and what better way than to celebrate it by giving a gift of a beautifully designed new cologne? Michael Bublé Pour Homme* new aftershave has launched in time for Father’s Day and it’s timeless yet fitting for those warmer months with fresh and classic tones that last all day. If you're still stuck for gift ideas, please check out my thoughts on this luxury scent.

SPLURGE OR SAVE: THE £6 COVER FX HIGHLIGHTING DROPS DUPE

The £6 Cover FX highlighting drops dupe you've been looking for

Welcome to another instalment of fan favourite 'Splurge or save'. It’s been a while, I know but in my defence finding a perfect dupe is rare. So with great pleasure, I’m here to announce I might have found the perfect dupe which not only imitates the packaging but more importantly matches the quality of formula and shade. So if you’re into liquid highlighters and in the mood to save some £££, please read on! 

ONE SWIPE EYESHADOWS FROM PHASE ZERO + DISCOUNT CODE

Phase Zero Coconut Water Liquid Eyeshadows

Say what you want about the new launch from the creators of Love Me Beauty but Phase Zero Makeup is back to shake things up again. I’ve been testing their new liquid eyeshadow formula for a while & I’m here to have my say. Was it love from the first swipe then? 

KARL LAGERFELD + MODELCO: BRINGING DESIGNER CHIC TO CULT BEAUTY + GIFT WITH PURCHASE

Karl Lagerfeld + ModelCo makeup collection review

Cult Beauty’s known to be the house for many high-end brands so I could see no better place to launch ModelCo’s new luxury collaboration with Karl Lagerfeld. The novelty chic packaging features self-brand obsessed designer and can be found on Karl’s other collabs and self-launched designs. The collection features stunning brushes, beautifully crafted packaging and surprisingly good formulas. I usually stay away from designer/celebrity collaborations as I never find them to be more than novelty/ collectables so how does Karl Lagerfeld + ModelCo collection fares? Grab a cuppa and let's get real.