Pros: Highlight, crease and lid colour all in one Powder applies smoothly and pigmented Packaging comes with a mirror Cons: Colour contamination Highlighter colour could have been more pigmented Price: $89AU / $45US Rating: Where: Mecca Cosmetica or Kiss and…
Book of Fables: Chapter 55 – Diamond in the Rough
Even days after shooting this look I’m still finding bits of glitter everywhere! It’s like sand, others who’ve used glitter in looks will understand my pain. Still, I’ve been wanting to do something like this look for the longest time,…
Online Beauty Shopping Guide for Aussies
When it comes to online shopping, I’m a bit of an addict. And the with the Aussie dollar surging ahead, what better time to give out some of my personal recommendation? Today I’ll talk about beauty / makeup related sites…
Bobbi Brown Makeup Manual vs Napoleon Perdis Forever Flawless Comparsion
Even though most of my inspiration and knowledge of makeup comes from endless hours online, I still love to collect and read various beauty and fashion related books. It’s just nice having something tangible in my hands that I can…
Hello Kitty Apple Balm Review, Swatches
Pros: Maintains lip’s moisture Natural colour to lips Leaves lips with a beautiful gloss Cons: Don’t seem to actually hydrate Feels thick, like vaseline Price: $9US Rating: Where: Sephora The Australian dollar is pretty awesome at the moment so no…
OPI Femme de Cirque Review, Swatches
I am such a huge fan of Cirque de Soleil, I remember I watched my first live show back when I was in high school, my father had received a pair of free tickets from work and offered to take…
April Empties
I’ve seen a couple of other beauty bloggers doing this series where they talk about the products they have finished for the month, along with a couple of their thoughts on the product~ I thought it was a fun idea…
Fables in Fashion Giveaway Winner!
First, I want to thank everyone for entering my first ever giveaway! I was terribly nervous at first having never run a giveaway before, but it turned out to be so much fun I’m already planning out what items I…
NYX Eye/Eyebrow Pencil Review, Swatches
Pros: Wide range of colours Easy to sharpen Works on upper and lower lash line Great for brows Cons: Too much pull on eyelids Hard to get desired pigmentation on eyelids Requires touch up throughout the day Doesn’t work well…
Book of Fables: Chapter 54 – Bohemian Nights
A couple of weeks ago I went out to The Meat & Wine Co for dinner (fantastic food btw :9) and was inspired to do a bohemian look when I saw their beaded curtains with the orange night lights filtering…
Canmake Highlighter 01 Review, Swatches
Pros: True white shimmer Strong pigmentation Can be used both as a face highlighter and eye shadow Light, compact packaging Works for all skintones Cons: Not readily available in Australia Price: $20 ~ 25AU Rating: Where: Yes Style So if…
Laura Mercier Eye Basics – Linen Review, Swatches
Pros: Eye shadows last all day Comes in a range of shades Little goes a long way Glides on smoothly Cons: Very thick Wand applicator Price: $24US / $42AU Rating: Where: Kiss and Makeup, Adore Beauty, Myer or David Jones…
