We have officially made it through half of 2015, I’m shocked that the year has just flown by, but also incredibly excited because all our holiday travel plans were marked for the 2nd half of the year so I cannot…
Illamasqua Human Fundamentalism Collection Launch
Illamasqua recently released their Human Fundamentalism collection which consists of an array of vibrant shocking colours, typical of most Illamasqua collections. However, this time I’ve noted a twist. For this collection they’ve actually included a neutral palette, which I unfortunately…
Backstage at Myer’s Autumn Winter Fashion 2012 Launch with Illamasqua’s Clare Lille
That’s a mouth full of a title isn’t it? Anyways, last week I was lucky enough to be invited by Illamasqua to interview the very lovely Clare Lille backstage as she prepped the models for the Myer Autumn Winter Fashion…
Meeting Illamasqua’s Founder, Julian Kynaston
I had the fortunate opportunity to be invited by Illamasqua to meet their maker (pun not intended!) Julian Kynaston, founder of Illamasqua. It was a lovely intimate Q&A session, with just a few of the girls and Julian, talking about…
Book of Fables: Chapter 51 – Toxic Tale
I’m sure you all know where the inspiration for this look came from, and if you don’t then clearly you haven’t heard of wonders that are Illamasqua‘s Toxic Nature collection~ The hardest part was ensuring both eyes were even, which…
Illamasqua Atomic Lipstick – Toxic Nature Collection Review, Swatches
Pros: Fantastic pigmentation Very long wearing Does not dry out lips Cons: Feels dry upon application Price: $39AU Rating: Where: Myer. This is one of the two lipsticks by Illamasqua that is part of their latest Toxic Nature collection, this…
Illamasqua Bedaub Cream Pigment – Toxic Nature Collection Review, Swatches
Pros: Strong pigmentation Long wearing, not prone to creasing Does not dry out lips Can be used on eyes, lips and cheeks Cons: May need a lip balm if used on lips Difficult to use on cheeks Price: $44AU Rating:…
Book of Fables: Chapter 49 – Day of the Dead
A little while back Siera asked whether I could do her makeup for a shoot she was planning for a character created by the artist Sylvia Ji. I wanted to test out the makeup on myself first to get a…
MAC vs Illamasqua White Foundation Comparison
Firstly, I know white foundation is not something the typical makeup lover will have in their collection. But then again, I’m not your typical makeup lover~ Either way I hope you guys find this comparison useful, I’m sure a lot…
Illamasqua Chadstone Opening Celebration
Two weeks ago Illamasqua kindly invited the MBBE girls and I to come along and celebrate the opening of the Chadstone counter whilst also getting ourselves made over! The night was a fantastic opportunity to spend time with the girls…
Book of Fables: Chapter 42 – Rainbows
Thought it was time to did a more light hearted look given my last few have been very bold and stern? Also it seemed perfect for the Makeup Geek’s Eyeliner competition, this is of course my entry 🙂 Everything used…
Book of Fables – Chapter 35: Latin Nights
I’ve never seen myself so tanned before but I think the tanned skin actually suits me! (Not that I plan to start tanning, no no! Natural skin tone FTW) I almost feel like I’m playing a character with this look,…