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Is Gosh Lash Growth Serum worth it?
Skincare review Gosh Lash Serum claims to give you longer lashes. Who doesn’t like the idea of longer, thicker lashes permanently without application or makeup? Why have a lash serum? With such a wide range of fake eyelashes and eyelash application options available in the UK its obvious that we all are after this end result! For myself I find attached eyelashes obvious and irritating, weighing down my eyes so if I could find a product which could change my natural lashes I’m all for it! So I decided to purchase “Gosh Growth Serum-The Secret of Longer Lashes” from Superdrug to see if it would make a difference to my lashes. Currently,…
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Why do a Low Buy or No Buy Challenge?
Modern Consumerism and the Beauty Industry. How I plan to buy less and use more. A low-buy or no-buy challenge is exactly what it says on the tin. We currently live in such a throwaway society. Modern Western society is all about consuming, adverts are everywhere and we are encouraged to buy and ‘collect’ all the time. However, it is not doing our planet any good. The damage caused by trends and our throw-away society The amount of damage caused to the planet from the use of water, electricity, natural resources, plastic and so much more to create the products is phenomenal not to mention the damage caused at the…
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How to apply makeup correctly
Top tips for everyday makeup Today I want to talk about how to apply makeup ‘correctly’. Makeup should be fun First of let me say that beauty trends change what is in/out of fashion. I think the most important thing with makeup is to do what suits you and what you enjoy. Makeup should be fun. Try trends out and new techniques, but go with what is best for you. Beauty Trends Trends in makeup and beauty vary more than just colour for the seasons. Techniques of application can vary too. An example is sponges. Sponges in the 90s were useless so when I went to makeup school sponges weren’t…
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My Skin Care Routine
Top tips for dry and sensitive skin I often get asked about my skin care routine. When applying makeup you can only achieve so much (comfortably) so having healthy skin is a great place to start. Good skin literally makes the best base! Skin Care Routine Top Tips Know your skin type Dry, Oily, Sensitive or Combination. My skin type is dry and sensitive. I personally have very dry skin and suffer from eczema. Your skin shows your inner health I also have been suffering the aftereffects of a virus so my skin has been looking very lifeless, flat and as tired as I feel. Hydrate and eat healthily Your…
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Valentine’s Day Nail Art Ideas
Fun and pretty nail art ideas to romanticize your life Valentine’s Day Nail Art is a fun way to add a bit of colour to winter. Single or taken Valentines is an excellent opportunity to dig out those polishes and give yourself a little self love! Makeup is also a fun way to add some colour into your winter with some Valentine’s inspired ideas. Check out my ideas below for some cute ideas to spark some inspiration this February! Simple Valentine’s Day Nail Art Polishes and combos Pretty polishes and layered toppers make a great option for simple but beautiful Valentine’s nails. Think pink, purple, red or branch out to…
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Makeup Ideas for St Valentines Day
Fun and pretty makeup looks to romanticize your life Valentine’s makeup calls for pink and pretty colours. Whether you are single or taken St Valentine’s Day provides a fun opportunity to go romantic with your makeup. Using reds and pinks and dramatic looks is the perfect fit for this time of year when we need a little boost after January with a pop of colour. Over on my Instagram this spring I’ll be sure to share some more love-inspired looks! Dont forget to add some Valentines magic to your nails too. Valentine’s Makeup Inspiration Here are some of my favourite romantic reels from last year! Let’s take a closer look…
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How to help your nails grow
Top tips for healthy nails Perhaps you set yourself a New Year’s resolution to grow your nails or perhaps you just want nice, neat looking hands. I’m always trying to grow my nails so they look nice, neat and perfect for nail art. My life is very hands on so I rely on a frequent nail care routine to protect them! Top tips to help your nails grow There we are-my top tips to help your nails grow! What do you find helps your hands? Share with us in the comments! Cheats guide to make your nails grow Quick fire pointers for your pointers. For more information scroll up!
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Now offering Custom Press on Nails!
Unique custom press on nails created to order I’m happy to announce I am now offering custom press on nails! For more information be sure to check out this page all about it. What polishes do I use? If you want to see the range of designs and polishes I have be sure to check out my Instagram. Most polishes I share on there can be dug out of my collection and applied to press on’s and used in nail art to create unique pieces of wearable art. I am focused on polishes which are Indie and UK based but I also have a love of glitter polishes including the…
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Holo Taco Christmas Collection
The perfect glitters for winter Holo Taco Christmas 2021 Collection features 6 beautiful glitters perfect for the winter season. Holo Taco polishes have a wide range of finishes and colours and these feature holo glitters in three sizes for the ultimate sparkle. These seasonal Christmas Glitters are back were back last year for one last festive treat. After Christmas 2023 these beautiful glitters were retired! Holo Taco Christmas Collection Polish Review I have recently been swatching the beautiful Christmas collection from Holo Taco which is 6 glitter polishes full of holo and coloured glitter. This was originally released for Christmas 2021 but is being released this “holo-day” season too (however…
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How to Apply Press On Nails
Top Tips for Press On Nails How to apply press on nails can seem tricky. If you have just started to wear press on nails or are thinking about giving them a go here is an easy way to apply them using glue. What to use to apply press on nails? Glue should keep your nails attached firmly for at least a couple of days. There are lots of different types of nail glues from single-use packets to droppers and brush-ons. How well different glues work does vary depending on your individual nail chemistry. Some people have dry nails, some oily and each product will work better or last longer…
