Today’s post was inspired by a blog post and video by one of my favourite YouTubers, Lily Pebbles. When I first saw the video, which was about disappointing product packaging, it made me think of all of the good products I’ve tried that came with less than desirable packaging. And boy, there were many. I’m [...]
Tarte’s Amazonian Clay Full Coverage Foundation: Almost There But Not Quite
I haven’t had the opportunity to try out much of Tarte’s goodies, mainly because Tarte isn’t available in Melbourne, not yet anyway (when are you coming here, Sephora?!). The only items I’ve tried so far are a mascara and a primer many years ago (can’t even remember the names) and the Amazonian Clay Blushes, which [...]
Clinique 2-in-1 Beyond Perfecting Foundation + Concealer: The One With The Freaking Big Wand
I first heard about this foundation from one of Kristina’s YouTube videos (she’s from Pretty Shiny Sparkly). I thought it looked pretty interesting and had a good laugh when she took the wand out of the foundation and exclaimed at how big it was. When this foundation also landed on my desk for review, I [...]
Downright Cheeky Balls, That Guerlain Meteorites Perles de Blush!
Okay I know that this blush is probably talked half to death, which was why I wasn’t sure if I should do a review on it or not. When I showed my shopping haul in one of my email newsletters a couple of weeks ago (ahh one of the many extras that you’ll see only [...]
The Power Of A Bright Lip
I didn’t used to like bright lippies. They scared me and to be honest, I thought they’d make me look like an old auntie. So I steered clear of bright lipsticks and lipglosses for many years. Not long after I came to Australia, I remember browsing a local Priceline pharmacy where there was a sale [...]