Maybelline Fit Me! Concealer Review

So the Maybelline Fit Me! Concealers hit stores in April already and I was fortunate enough to receive all 12 shades. Much to many of my friends delight. Even though 12 may not sound like a lot they do cover the spectrum quite well. Also at only R109.95 for a tube that seems to last and last I am really…

NEW Yardley London Intense Matte Lipstick Review

These beauties arrived a couple of weeks back and I planned to include them in my “Loving This Month” post but they are just so impressive that I decided they deserved a post of their own. The NEW Yardley London Intense Matte Lipsticks are bright, bold and comfortable to wear. They are available in 10 shades (each R109.95) and I…

Dermalogica Sound Sleep Cocoon Review

I’m an excellent sleeper, in fact I live for naps and wish I could have one everyday. I also have no problem getting my 8 hours in and fall asleep quickly. However, I know there are many, many people who suffer and the few times in my life that I’ve had insomnia I realised just how awful it is to…

My Skincare Routine with SkinCeuticals

I recently had a Visia scan at Dermatologist and founder of Dermastore, Dr Ian Webster‘s offices by the amazing Sarah Stringer. The timing was perfect as I’d gone to a launch the week prior and received SkinCeuticals latest product or should I rather say innovation- the Glycolic 10 Renew Overnight cream. It turns out that due to deeper set pigmentation…

Elizabeth Arden Flawless Finish Foundation Review

Elizabeth Arden’s new Flawless Finish Foundation Everyday Perfection Bouncy Makeup is perfect for the no-fuss woman who wants coverage but doesn’t want to feel the weight of anything actually on the skin. It’s a multi-tasker too and energises the skin with revitalising ingredients like peppermint, ginseng and caffeine. This gives you a refreshed look which wakes up dull skin. The…

Dealing with Depression (And Admitting to it)

Why in the incredibly diverse, mostly accepting year of 2018 is mental illness still something we shun. The stigma is still so strong. Yes, it’s not exactly something pretty and shiny and fun to talk about but I want people to talk about. Let’s be honest with ourselves, there are so many different mental illnesses out there and only a…