I was reading Ollie‘s post on budget makeup starter kit (spot on recommendations, girl!), and the first paragraph caught my eye. A few months ago, I was chatting to a colleague of mine when she mentioned that she didn’t know the first thing about skincare and makeup and asked what I used. I was a [...]
The Ten Commandments to Skincare
My eyes caught this bit when I was flipping through Allure: Confessions of a Beauty Editor, and I thought I’d share it with you. Take note of commandment number 10. 1. Wash your face just enough to remove dirt and makeup, not to leave skin feeling tight. 2. You wouldn’t leave the house without brushing [...]
Tine’s Beauty Heroes
Karen tagged me on beauty discoveries for skincare, makeup, haircare and favourite scents. Here goes nothing! SKINCARE What facial cleanser do you use? Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser. It’s great for sensitive and troubled skin. What toner do you use? Clinique Clarifying Moisture Lotion No 3. A bottle takes a year to finish. But after I [...]
A Surprise From Clinique
A package came in the mail for me today. At the back, the name of the sender was stamped Clinique. This was weird, because I didn’t buy anything from the Clinique Australia website. And then I remembered about an online promotion Clinique was having some time ago where I had to fill in details about [...]
Makeup/Skincare Don’ts
I nicked this tag off Beautychick101‘s blog. I enjoy reading what products work for others and what they do to stay healthy and beautiful, but it’s not everyday that we reveal OUR makeup or skincare boo boos. After all, we’re only human, right? So I thought I’d have a little fun with this. My Five [...]