Light up my face
I have noticed recently that alot of brides and their entourage have been using LED light therapy masks before make up. This got me thinking – Why! I don’t know much about light therapy other than what I had learnt…
Category Health and beauty
Product Review
It is such a pleasure when I am asked to try a product for my professional point of view. I don’t do this alot and I do not advertise products for money. I take time to try out a product…
Dry days ahead
Dry days ahead- Sadly, Im not talking about the weather, but a dry skin can be all part and parcel of winter blues. As many as 75 percent of people over 65 have dry skin and I am one of…
Lets Talc about it
‘Lets talc about it’ – As a makeup artist, I’m a bit frustrated with myself for assuming that talc was no longer widely used in cosmetics. After all, the harmful effects of talc were brought to light in 2016 when…
Autumn Look
Autumn make-up looks I like to take the makeup trends and adapt them for the more mature wearer.I have picked out a few of the looks predicted for Autumn/Winter 2024. Grunge smokey eye Suggested look Blushed Suggested look Flash of…
sunny eyes up
Sunny Eyes Up When “Look Fabulous Forever” invited me to try their new Creamy Eyeshadow Sticks, I eagerly accepted. It was the perfect excuse to invite someone into my makeup chair to try out a new product and capture them…
Get A Hat
Sun protection is such an important message, especially with the growing cases of skin cancer as we get older. There has been a particular rise in cases among adults aged 55 and over. Case rates among this age group have…
Shampoo Reviewoo
I was kindly gifted Phil Smith Everyday Expert shampoo and conditioner to try. I am a teeny bit biased as Louise Smith (Phils Wife) is my hairdresser, but saying that I think I am known for my honest thoughts and…
Simplicity
The Beauty of simplicity Her beauty radiates from within, a gentle glow that illuminates the world around her. She moves through life with elegance, unburdened by the need for extravagance. In her simplicity, she finds freedom. In a world that…
Hydration
Skin dehydration is different to dry skin. A good way to explain is think losing steam from a kettle for dehydration and oil from a chip pan or lack of for dry skin. There are many reasons why our skin…