Photographed in the wrong light or makeup faux pas? You decide. Tabloid magazines often catch celebrities in their most unflattering form and more often than not, the caption has absolutely nothing to do with reality. It’s just like pressing the pause button when you’re watching a video and it happened to stop right at the [...]
Chanel Perfection Lumiere Velvet Smooth-Effect Makeup: Okay, I Get The Hype
You’ve probably seen the Chanel Perfection Lumiere Velvet foundation in lots of blogs and heard about it in plenty of YouTube videos. It’s one of those foundations next to the Vitalumiere Aqua that has been talked to death on the blogosphere. Oh look, here I am, talking about it as well. Ahem, herd mentality much? [...]
Bourjois 123 Perfect CC Cream: A Good CC Cream But Is It Really Necessary?
I don’t think I’ve heard or read that much hype about Bourjois’ 123 Perfect CC Cream ever since they launched the Healthy Mix Serum. The Happy Light didn’t sit too well in comparison to the Healthy Mix Serum in terms of its reviews but boy oh boy, was the 123 Perfect CC Cream raved or [...]
L’Oreal Nude Magique Eau de Teint: An Almost Holy Grail If Not For One Thing
This week, I’m doing a brand focus on L’Oreal to celebrate the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival (formerly known as L’Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival). This brand focus is not sponsored content. When I first heard that L’Oreal has come up with a foundation very similar to Giorgio Armani’s Maestro Fusion Makeup, to tell you the [...]
Cover That Skin, All Of It, With Covergirl’s Outlast Stay Fabulous 3-in-1 Foundation
I’ll admit it, when I was first sent this foundation for review ages ago, I dismissed it. I believe it was last summer when I got this and as it was so hot back then, the last thing I wanted on my skin was a thick foundation. I only tried it once and quickly removed [...]