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Easy DIY Crown Braid Tutorial
When I wear a crown braid or post about it (this blog post comes to mind) people want to know one thing: How do you do it? There isn’t ‘one’ way to create this look, but I have discovered some tricks...
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Botanic Blast: Bathroom products from around the world
Some people like sugary sweet vanilla, or marshmallows and cocoa butter for their morning shower ritual. For those of you who prefer something on the botanical side, I’ve done the research and found...
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Smith’s Rosebud Salve
I discovered Smith’s Rosebud Salve in New York two years ago and it very quickly became my FAVOURITE lip balm ever. You can only buy it online here in Australia, unless I’m wrong and you know a...
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New Beauty Reviews!
Here’s some great products that have come across my desk of late that are sure to have you primped and preened to perfection! MODEL CO. LASH & LINE SUPERLASH MASCARA + LIQUID LINER So this is akin...
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Brow Perfect with ‘Eye Of Horus’
I’ve discovered a new way to define your brows that’s simple, easy and only requires two products. Really and truly, you could use just the one, but as I like them to look a certain way, two pencils is...
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Meet House of Maxx
The founder of House of Maxx, Makayla Herdman suggested that we might like to meet as two women from Melbourne who’ve both started their own fashion and beauty related businesses. It didn’t necessarily...
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Sephora.com.au is here!
Here’s a nice little beauty update for you: Sephora has launched their Australian website…..finally! For those of you who’ve travelled anywhere overseas where you can find Sephora stores, you’ll know...
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Beach Waves with VS Sassoon Curl Secret
So, there’s a new kid on the block when it comes to hair styling and it’s called the VS Sassoon Curl Secret. No secrets here really, it’s a device you use to curl your hair! I gave it a go and was...
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Beauty Review: Marula Oil
A box turned up in the mail a couple of months back with a note about how much I was going to love these products. Presumptuous? Perhaps, but it’s not uncommon for beauty brands to espouse lines...
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The Natural Supply Company
If it’s not Melbourne or Australian brands I love to support, it’s also online stores because I would spend a good portion of my day stalking around the internet. Hello Instagram and Pinterest! So I...
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New Hair!
Here’s a quick update for you – I got a haircut. Not exactly front page news, but it’s great to get back to what was a signature do for me for many years, a blunt fringe. I went and saw Meg Guthrie who...
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Stila ‘Stay All Day’ HD Illuminating Beauty Balm
The Stila Stay All Day HD Illuminating Beauty Balm (um, why such a long name Stila?!) was a recent purchase where I was looking for a tinted moisturiser as we’re coming into summer here in Oz. Here...
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4 Easy Nail Art Manicures You’ll Love
Sometimes a simple twist on a traditional manicure is all it takes to supercharge your nails. You don’t have to go cray cray with the glue gun and rhinestones, rather take a look at my top 4 manicures...
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Autumn Beauty Edit
As the seasons change, does your makeup application? I like to wear a little bit less makeup in summer, particularly under a blazing Australian sun that will have your perfect contouring sliding...
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Escentric Molecules Review: Everything You’ve Read Is True
Escentric Molecule: the perfume that’s not a perfume at all. Curious? I have been for a while now after I practically chased a woman down Bourke St here in Melbourne to find out what perfume she was...
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Musc Ravageur
Ravageur means devastating in French. And while this perfume by Frederic Malle isn’t quite as harsh as the name suggests, the musk fragrance is especially relevant. I discovered it recently at the...
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Priceline Beauty Bar at VAMFF 2018
OMG where to begin with this post. I’ve just spent the week at VAMFF hanging in the Priceline Beauty Bar which was really like a custom marquee with a glass roof for the beauty obsessed. Yep, that’s...
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Beauty Review: Vestige Verdant
Vestige Verdant is an Estonian, luxury, organic cosmetics company who’s hero product is based on organic peat. Specifically, sphagnum peat moss extract. Er, what?! To begin, let’s understand what peat...
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Winter Beauty Guide
You’re winter beauty guide is here! Can your skin change with the seasons? Well, yes and no. If you practice good skincare all year round you should find that your skin should be fairly consistent....
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Hop and Cotton Skincare
This was the situation: sitting in the Mayfair Restaurant and Bar having a cocktail with a girlfriend while talking rather intensively about exfoliation. Facial exfoliation to be exact. Our...
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Beauty Review: Glow Lab
Glow Lab: made in a laboratory where scientists work on making you…glow? Tapping into the current zitgeist of ‘glowing’ and ‘wellness,’ this New Zealand brand is taking on the affordable end of the...
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Winter Beauty
As you might know from my previous post, my second pregnancy has been anything but easy. Surprisingly my skin has held up reasonably well throughout, despite using no cosmeceuticals for the duration....
View ArticleFour Winter Skin Hydrators You’ll Love
Today I bring you four products I've been using to keep my skin well hydrated this winter. All are slightly different, all are effective and most importantly all are under $40. The post Four Winter...
View ArticleFive Beauty Products Under $30 I Buy Again and Again
Do you like to spend or splurge on beauty products? I have some ex-ceptional products all under $30 that your skin will love. Let's go! The post Five Beauty Products Under $30 I Buy Again and Again...
View ArticleJo Malone’s Marmalade Dreams
Marmalade Dreams by Jo Malone, their summer 2021 collection is not so much niche as it is a reflection of a very British way of life. The summer village fete, complete with the aforementioned bunting...
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