‘November skin’ – that’s a thing, right?
At least there’s something about finding ourselves firmly knee deep in Autumn (wearing boots up to the knees) that makes me think about skincare in more nuanced ways… with plenty of scope for luxury.
Category Archives: Beauty Notes
Clarins Eau Dynamisante
There is nothing tentative about this perfume. It’s like hosting a party at your pulse points. Plucky notes include ginseng (so uplifting, very important for November), a fresh zing from aloe vera and an almost woody horsetail trail that synergize into a striking and energetic scent.
Rituals, Ritual
I like to alight from a hectic week by setting a scented candle alight.
London Fashion Week – SS16 – Day One
I often think of fashion as a little bit like an excitable, blithe butterfly flitting across a meadow: so very thrilling to track and plot its unexpected turns in a distractingly beautiful milieu. And an opportunity to be one of the first to see Spring / Summer 2016 lead butterflies was not to be missed!
^ This is the world’s most fashionable car park (the new ‘concept’ meadow). From today until Tuesday, the NCP car park in Brewer Street in Soho will host London Fashion Week.
Top 10 Beauty Products for Under £10
Filling your makeup bag or bathroom cabinet needn’t cost a fortune so close your purse’s mouth. Here are my favourite beauty buys for under a tenner.
Late Summer Beauty
As our Summer begins to morph into mists, your beauty regime might like a change too. Here are my favourite products for right now.
Travel Beauty
For me, beauty is at its best when it’s simple and straightforward… particularly when travelling. An indolent makeup bag, if you will. These are the products that I took away with me when I went to Cambridge. Compact, light, mini products with no big bulky breakable bottles and no brushes – and bearing in mind I had a formal family wedding to attend – I covered all makeup bases. Here goes!
Perfume notes: Dior Dolce Vita
Dolce Vita by Dior. The very name hints at the beautiful bouquet of notes in this fragrance.
Brondes Have More Fun!
Isn’t it nice when fashion falls in your favour? I’ve never dyed my hair. Ever. I’ve always called my hair colour ‘Honey Blonde’. Continue reading Brondes Have More Fun!
Perfume Notes: Marc Jacobs Daisy Perfume
Spring and Summer should smell like Marc Jacobs Daisy perfume.
Continue reading Perfume Notes: Marc Jacobs Daisy Perfume