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Hi my loves, I started out my writing career working for a hair magazine - yes, the kind you used to find well-thumbed in many salons. My time on the magazine taught me many things. I learnt so much about editorial writing, but also about hair - and one of the things that has stayed …
Hi lovelies, It’s quite tempting to only fire up my laptop and craft a new blog post when I have a shiny new product to write about, however, I think it’s good to tell you guys about my trusty faves - after all there is a reason they have stood the test of time. One …
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Hey gang, This week I’m talking facials. As my birthday is approaching and I’ll be reaching the grand old age of 28, I thought to myself, why am I putting up with bad skin still? My teenage days are long gone but I still use concealer before gym sessions and get embarrassed about my blemish-prone …
Hey gang, I always turn to Instagram, blogs and vlogs for beauty recommendations when I need something new so I know how useful they are. The last thing you want to do is splash out on an expensive product without knowing if it is any good. With that in mind I wanted to show you …
Hey girls, As the summer is drawing to a close, you may be starting to think about CHRISTMASSSSS (oops sorry for mentioning the C-word if you are not ready for it), but with this magical time of year comes the party season. Woooohoooo! If you are looking for a way to look effortlessly glam, then …
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Hi guys, As you may already know, I'm partial to a beauty product or two. And after eyeing up Birchbox for a while, I decided to take the plunge. For those who don't already know, Birchbox is a beauty box subscription service where each month you get sent a new box full of goodies. My …
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Hi gang, This summer has been temperamental to say the least, and although the sun is currently shining (wooo), this year I've needed tan from a bottle more than ever. Now, sometimes fake tan gets a bad rep, but if you're really into a natural-looking glow, here’s a tanning product that you really need to …
Hey beauts, When it comes to beauty products, you want to be sure you are getting your money’s worth. Sometimes, I fully appreciate it’s worth splurging on items like this Tom Ford Eyeliner (it's amazing). However, sometimes, cheaper is actually better. Case in point: my bargain beauty products. So I thought it was about time …
Hey lovelies, This week I'm talking about hurr (aka hair) and how to make it grow. Okay, so the truth is there is no miracle cure to making your hair grow. But, before you hate me, I haven't got you here under totally false pretences - because with the right treatment you can make your …
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Hi guys, Instagram gets a lot of bad press, but I for one champion it as a useful tool for consumers - I use it for inspiration, research and sometimes this leads me to actually buy products or services. I was approached by Lashes by Lea through Instagram as she could see that I post …
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