When working for one of my most regular broadcast clients we often have guests (usually male) join us in the studio at very short notice and more often than not for very short periods of time. This frequently results in me having to do unexpected make-ups in a matter of minutes; sometime seconds and this […]

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  • […] you are a powder fan. A range of powder foundations I like to use (particularly on men) is the Jane Iredale Pure Pressed Bases (26 shades). Other brands worth a mention are Alima Pure, their Satin Matte Foundation is […]ReplyCancel

  • […] his base however this contains Beeswax, so for the time being I have swapped it out for either Jane Iredale Pure Pressed Foundation or the non-natural but vegan friendly Louise Young Smooth Powder […]ReplyCancel

I’m a little slow in posting this but I am loving the look of the new additions to the Ilila Beauty range. As well as a couple of new shades to their existing lip line, Ilia are taking their first steps outside lip colour creation with the inclusion of a tinted moisturiser and concealer – […]

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I am a big fan of a natural looking eyebrow. I love a full brow that hasn’t had too much tinkering and that comes across in many of my make-ups. Eyebrows frame your face. They strengthen, balance and define. They add character. They can also take years off you! A good set of brows can […]

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  • thanks for these tips! I love the Suvana balm, but I never would've thought to use it on my brows!!

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  • Lovely post! I have an issue with my thin brows and am having a hard time finding a good brow powder and pencil to fill in spare areas to sculpt and shape. It is especially hard finding the right color since I am a red head! Any suggestions would be super helpful!!ReplyCancel

  • It's great stuff – although you only need a smidgen. So handy and has a myriad of uses :)
    Laura xReplyCancel

  • Thank you, I am so pleased you liked it. It is always great to hear :)
    Une Beauty do a brow pencil that is a great 'red' shade – B06. It may be worth taking a look at.
    With regards to brow powder I suggest trying out a couple of different matte shadows to find one you are happy with. Beware of using too 'red' a shade as this will look very unrealistic.
    I hope this helps, feel free to get in touch if you have any more questions :)
    Laura xReplyCancel

With the new year upon us we say a fond farewell to the vibrant Radiant Orchid and open our hearts to a warmer, softer hue; Marsala… Masala enriches our mind, body and soul, exuding confidence and stability. Masala is a subtly seductive shade, one that draws us in to it’s embracing warmth PANTONE 18-1438 Masala […]

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