Aaaand thats a wrap! October was a whirl wind of events and an ever growing work schedule. Things slowed down here on the blog as I focussed a little more on producing videos for the Lipstick’n’linguine channel. There were lots of new products tried and tested this month including some new products from ColourPop, Zoeva, […]
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- November 03, 2016
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Its taken me well into my thirties to truly understand how to treat my skin to get the best out of it. From what skin type I have to what products best suit my skin. Regardless of age and skin type there are a few hard and fast rules that I now follow (both in […]
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Ive never tried a beauty subscription box before, so when Lust Have It contacted me to offer me a free trial I jumped a the chance to try something new. For just under $20 a month Lust Have It delivers you a fresh box of new makeup and skincare samples to your door. This month […]
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I purchased my first Clarisonic device back in 2013 from Adore Beauty. At the time, my skin, which looked ok from afar was actually covered in hundreds of tiny bumps that made my makeup look anything than smooth. I also was struggling big time with deep, sore spots on my chin consistently ( I still […]
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Croissants, understated elegance and great skincare.. they’re all things synonymous with the French. The French know great skin, and French skincare is so widely used that women rarely need to wear a full face of foundation, preferring to let their bare skin show through. When buying skincare in France you need look no further than […]
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July has been a blast, I spent 99% of the month traipsing around Europe visiting beautiful cities, eating amazing food and seeing lovely sites. I greatly overpacked in relation to clothes but also makeup. I brought loads of makeup and skincare but found myself reaching for the same items over and over again. I […]
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- August 02, 2016
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Early on in June I was lucky enough to be invited to learn all about the healing properties of the thermal waters of Avene. Avene is a town that was founded before the 12th century and has long been a place of rest and recuperation for the people of France. Over the years many people […]
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There was a time that the only way your could treat your skin to an AHA treatment was to pay a visit to your beautician. But lets be real, many of us are so time poor (and often short of funds – damn you Pizza budget blow out) that spending a couple of hours in […]
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Love it or hate it, we all must agree that Sephora’s entry into the Australian market place has certainly had an impact on the availability of makeup to Australian consumers. Since arriving on the scene in late 2014 they have introduced some never before seen brands and some previously hard to access products to our […]
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I don’t mean to alarm you but there are now only a handful of shopping days left until Mother’s Day (May 8th) and if you haven’t yet found the perfect gift for your mum then it is time to kick your butt into gear and head to your local shopping centre to pick up a […]
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Happy May everyone! During April I immersed myself in the world of snapchat (add me LIPSTICKNLING) had a wonderful two weeks off from work (during which we had a glorious weekend away) did a lot of social stuff with friends and managed to get to two beauty events. On the beauty front I have been […]
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- April 30, 2016
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New, on trend colour from Revlon is instore now. The first quarter of the month has already seem so many new and exciting products released from luxury brands, all matter of palettes and foundations have hit the department stores, draining our bank accounts. But what about in the more affordable end of the market? There […]
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The NIVEA Q10 Anti-Wrinkle Replenishing Pearls have just hit shelves and are promising to reduce the signs of wrinkles as well as minimize the formation of new lines and wrinkles. You may have heard of Q10 before, Nivea have been using this ingredient for over a decade to help women fight the visible signs of ageing. […]
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