Pros: Highly pigmented Comes with a mirror Powder glides on effortlessly Comes with a brush Cons: Packaging can make it difficult to finish product Packaging is slightly bulky Price: $28US / $48AU Rating: Where: Benefit Cosmetics and Myer. This is…
Tips to Achieve Bigger Looking Eyes
Eyes are my favourite facial feature overall! And according to most other beauty bloggers, seems to be the focal area when people are doing tutorials or FOTDs! So here are some of my favourite ways to achieve even bigger brighter…
BYS Volume & Lenghtening Mascara Review
Pros: No smudging Long easy to use wand Cons: Neither volumising nor lengthening Contaminated brush Chemical smell Price: $4.75AU Rating: Where: K-Mart and The Reject Shop. I’ve been keen to get my hands on some BYS products ever since I…
Essie Summer 2010 Collection Nail Swatches
This is Essie’s Summer collection for 2010, I know it’s already 2011 in Australia, you can blame the biased American season released dates π Anyways, I’m still kinda questioning whether there was something wrong with my polishes or whether some…
Book of Fables β Chapter 39: Film Noir
Hmm, I’ve always wanted to do a look like this~ Complete with hair and makeup, now all I need is the correct setting and dress π You’ll notice the background is a tad different, I’ve moved my “studio” equipment (aka…
Smashbox Wish Eye Pencils Swatches
I know the holidays are over, but I figured I’d throw this quick review in before I move on back to purely non-holiday related reviews π That and if you notice, some brands are now trying to clear their holiday…
Revlon PhotoReady Translucent Finisher Review
Pros: Travel-friendly compact Mattifies skin, slight sheen Comes with user-friendly brush Soft, light-weight powder Cons: Lasts only a few hours Mirror is on the small side Price: $34.95AU Rating: Where: Priceline, Myer, David Jones and most Chemists. I purchased this…
Corporate Staples Series: Introduction
As I mentioned earlier this year, one of the goals I had for Fables was not only to further explore my creative side, but to also go to the other extreme and address fashion and beauty in the corporate world….
Essie Resort 2010 Nail Swatches
Dec / Jan is around the time of year people are in holiday mode. So I thought why not share the Essie Resort 2010 collection. I wasn’t as lucky as others to get time off work to go holidaying, but…
Book of Fables – Chapter 38: Fresh Faced
It’s a new year, so I wanted to start it off with quite figuratively a fresh face. Figuratively because my face only looks fresh, even in person I was told how awake and refreshed I looked. But to me, “fresh”…
Sigma Synthetic (Sigmax) Face Kit Review
Whilst I do love MAC brushes, not everyone can afford (or justify) to spend around $30-60AU on a single brush, and so I’ve tried branching out and experimenting with other brush brands to see if I can find others of…
Holiday 2010 Photos
The holiday season for 2010 / 2011 is well and truly over, this year I didn’t manage to take any leave from work (which is fine since I wanted to save the leave anyways), but thanks to the public holidays…