Saint George by a-england

by Tine on May 17, 2012

I’ve never even heard of a-england nail polishes until a group of gorgeous, nail polish-crazy friends from Malaysia (the #evurl gang) began raving about them. When Beetrice asked me if I wanted to get some on the action too, I figured why not? I selected Dragon and Saint George, and today I’m going to show you Saint George.

Saint George by a-england

Saint George – Bearer of a valiant & courageous heart, this fathomless teal reveals the strength of the brave knight’s convictions with his gleaming, fiery core.

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Bloggie Wednesdays: Creating Quality Content for Beauty Bloggers

You know how blogs about blogging always say that content is king? They tell you that you need to create quality content and that great content will draw readers to your blog.

Often when I see bloggers write that, I feel like screaming the question – what the heck is this content you keep telling us about? What do you mean by quality content? Isn’t it annoying when they don’t tell you what that content is?

Gah!

What does creating quality content mean for beauty bloggers? Beauty blogs are somewhat synonymous to product review websites; it seems that that is what the world thinks it’s all we do. We review beauty products (purchased by us or provided by brands for consideration) on our blogs. Is that it? Is that the only content we can create for our blogs?

Au contraire mon amie!

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Multitask without Compromise with Olay’s Complete Defence Daily UV Moisturising Lotion SPF30+

May 15, 2012
Multitask without Compromise with Olay's Complete Defence Daily UV Moisturising Lotion SPF30+

You know those “I-simply-can’t-be-arsed” days? Yeah I’m having one today. And on days like these, there are just some things I really cannot be bothered with. Yes, even on skincare. Waking up on the wrong side of the bed, having to rush out of the house still feeling like poo, I just don’t have the [...]

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Lunasol Water Gel Foundation Starts Me On My Journey To Asian Foundations

May 14, 2012
Lunasol Water Gel Foundation Starts Me On My Journey To Asian Foundations

I’ve never really been a fan of Lunasol makeup, especially the eyeshadows. Sure they’re very pretty to look at it, but they’re usually too sheer and shimmery for my liking. Val suggested that I check out their foundations, and that was when I picked up the Water Gel Foundation on my trip to Malaysia. Little [...]

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Q&A with Mama Beautyholic

May 13, 2012
Q&A with Mama Beautyholic

What do you call your mother? Mum? Mummy? Ma? I call mine Mee. I have ever since I can remember. She said I was too lazy to call her Mummy so I shortened it to Mee. Incidentally, I call my dad Dee My mother was the one who started me on skincare at a young [...]

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