So, these are the products that have prevented me looking like a flaky, grey, 'Walking Dead' zombie this Winter. Here is my ode to my day and night time skin saviours! Day  So, the addition of Hydraluron is probably of no surprise to any of you beauty readers in the know. Ever since it was mentioned by the fabulous skincare guru Caroline Hirons,...

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Illamasqua - Grab Grab is described as a Grape Magenta with a glossy finish - and boy is it glossy! I've been wearing a lot of monochrome shades in my wardrobe recently (I am working on this... I blame the British weather), so a pop of colour on my nails and lips is a welcome brightening addition to my outfit. Grab is incredibly...

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So, today I had one of those days where things don't pan out quite how you'd like them to. As I currently have a few extra pennies apparently burning a hole in my pocket I decided to hit the shops for a spot of retail therapy. Here are my purchases : Phillip Kingsley Smooth and Shiny Travel bag | Dr Andrew Weil for...

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  1. Nars Semi Matte Lipstick - Schiap  2.  Monki Super Duper Sweat 3. Tailored Satin Skort  4. Talisman Eye Necklace 5. Vagabond Dioone Black Ankle Boots With Spring looming I seem to have developed a small obsession towards all things pink. I mean seriously, I never wear the colour, ever. I think this my have been partially due to the fact that...

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Face: La Roche Posay Effaclar Mat Moisturiser | Nars Sheer Glow Foundation - Mont Blanc | Mac Prep and Prime Highlighter - Light Boost | Cheeks: Topshop Glow Pot - Polish | Stila Convertible Color - Lillium | Eyes: Lancome  Artliner - Black | Loreal Telescopic Falsh Lash - Waterproof Black | Lips: Revlon Colorburst Matte Balm - Elusive | This has been...

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Hi, my name is Katie and you've stumbled across my little patch of internet dedicated to all things beauty with the odd dash of fashion and lifestyle thrown in, just for good measure. Hopefully my passion for beauty and the cosmetic industry will potentially lead to a career in cosmetic chemistry, but for now I'd like my blog to be regular ramblings on...

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