The Daily Face

So, the other month I got a free sample of Benefit’s They’re Real mascara with Elle magazine. The sample size of this product usually retails for £10.80, which is great if you want to try something new. I was amazed with this mascara and the sample size was well loved, so when Debenhams had a sale I jumped at the chance to get the full sized bottle for £16.25. Although Benefit’s They’re Real is a...

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I thought it would be nice to show you which products I like to keep with me on my bedside table.Before I get into bed I usually like to slap on the body butter before going to sleep. The body butter I have been using is the Spa Essentials Body Butter from Sanctuary .On one of those rare occasions that I like to go all out with the pre bedtime beauty routine I will rub on...

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Essie's Vanity Fairest is a very pale pink with tiny hints of glitter inside which gives a lovely hint of sparkle to your nails.Despite what you may think the two polishes in the picture above are actually both Vanity Fairest but they look like different shades - I have no idea why! One thing I can say is that all the Essie polishes I have tried, so far, *touch wood* have been great and don't...

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Today I thought I would introduce you to my lovely friend Mia .... yes it’s the Clarisonic Mia. If you haven’t heard of the Clarisonic before it is essentially a toothbrush for your face- in fact it was even created by the people that invented the electric toothbrush! Now, as you may know the Clarisonic isn’t the cheapest of beauty gadgets with some models ranging in price up to an eye watering £179.In addition to...

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    When having a mooch around Boots – nothing unusual there then, I noticed that one of my favourite drugstore brands Bourjois was having a 3 for 2 offer so I decided to pick up a few things. Asides from the usual healthy mix serum I decided to pick up the new Colour Boost Lip Crayons in the colour Fushia Libre and Red Sunrise. The pigmentation of these is fantastic and I couldn’t be...

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    Usually I like to mix things up a bit when it comes to my eye shadows however lately I have been steering towards the same palette time and time again - the urban decay naked basics palette. I picked mine up at Debenhams for only £20 - which considering that a Mac quad would set you back at almost £50 this little ,iPhone sized, palette is an absolute steal - especially considering you...

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Hi there! So today I thought I would show you some of the products I have been lusting after lately.   1. Benefit Hello Flawless Oxygen Wow Ever since I went to my first benefit counter and brought the porefessional primer (which is great by the way) I have been obsessed with Benefit products.I think when I have fully finished my current foundation,Bourjois Healthy Mix, I am going to go and get this one I...

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I have so many bottles of different products lying about that I thought I would show you a few of my favourites. First up is the Charles Worthington Relax and Unwind straightening cream. I have had this products for a very long time so I suspect the packaging may have change a bit. Anyways, if I intend on straightening my hair I always use a tiny blob of this and work it into damp hair....

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    As I sadly missed this weeks Mani Monday *tut tut* I thought I would present to you a Turquoise on a Tuesday! My chosen turquoise is this lovely aqua shade by Essie in "Turquoise and Caicos".With even the name dreaming up thoughts of exotic holidays in the Turks and Caicos, I find this is not only a great summer polish but it is subtle enough to wear all year round! Are you off...

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