Another Essie collection! This time entitled Go Overboard, which I associated with vacationing and summer break~ Summer in Australia is around for just three more days, how depressing given the sincere lack of true Summer weather we’ve had over the…
Book of Fables: Chapter 88 – Swamp Creatures
My first attempt at a half body look, I didn’t even know I was going to do this look till we got to Inverloch. The property we were staying at had this great little pond in the back yard that…
Lancome Roseraie des Delices Spring 2012 Collection Review, Swatches and Photos
The thing I really love about Lancome (and Chanel) are their blush / highlighters. Just look at the design, it’s absolutely gorgeous! Too gorgeous to use tbh. I remember back in the day when I was completely obsessed with Louis…
Melting Makeup
This happened a while back, and I’m not actually sure if I’ve posted about this before since I’ve had these photos for ages! But can’t seem to find a corresponding post O_o So every time I look at my beloved…
Essie Spring 2012 Collection Review, Swatches and Photos
Essie’s Spring 2012 collection has finally hit the shelves, as like the two years before I had to swatch these. I’m really loving the pastel colours that seem to be popular with most of the Spring collections this year. Though…
Mirenesse Secret Weapon 24 Hr Mascara Review, Swatches and Photos
I can’t remember exactly where I received this mascara, whether it was at an event or a sample box mix, but either way I was definitely given it by the company in some form. (Bingo! Got this from ABBW, thanks…
Book of Fables: Chapter 87 – Cooking Mama
My first ever Book of Fables guest 🙂 You’ve probably already heard of her, she’s been featured as a guest poster several times here on Fables and when Sefie said she was planning to cosplay Cooking Mama I knew she’d…
Coffret D’Or Smile Up Cheeks – 02 Peach Review, Swatches and Photos
Coffret D’Or is a Japanese brand that lives under their parent company, Kanebo Cosmetics. I think this particular blush was released end of last year, can’t say for sure. The product is a gorgeous coral / peach blush with a…
How to survive a crappy day at work
Life has been stressful lately. Both self imposed stress and work related. I know most bloggers are always apprehensive with regards to blogging about their personal and / or work life. And to a degree so I am, mostly because…
Chanel Spring 2012 Collection Review, Swatches and Photos
Maybe it’s just me, but I feel like Chanel has been releasing some beautiful products in their last few collections. They always have this one signature product that just looks amazing in the pan. Of course it only looks great…
China Glaze Electropop – Brights Spring 2012 Collection Review, Swatches and Photos
Welcome to Part 2 of my two part post on China Glaze’s Electropop nail polish collection! You can find Part 1 that covered the Lights collection here, today we’ll be covering the Brights collection. My comments yesterday still ring true…
China Glaze Electropop – Lights 2012 Spring Collection Review, Swatches and Photos
Introducing China Glaze’s Electropop collection, probably one of my favourite recent collections. The formula and colours are so saturated; the hues really compliment each other perfectly. Since the collection consists of 12 polishes, I’ve split the post into two parts….