I’ve long been a fan of Clinique. In fact, it’s one of the very first luxury beauty brands I tried. In my late teens, early twenties I used Clinique’s 3-Step system religiously. As time went on I started exploring other brands, but I always without fail have some Clinique products to hand. It’s a failsafe … Continue reading Clinique goodies
Author: Joanna Lewis
A trip to Grand Cayman’s Botanic Park
I love the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park in Cayman, it’s such a wonderful tranquil oasis. Last weekend I went to the park with my husband and 10-month old daughter Ella. Having lived in Cayman for the past 12 years or so, I’ve only been a handful times, primarily because it’s often too hot. However, … Continue reading A trip to Grand Cayman’s Botanic Park
Six gorgeous trends to rock this holiday season
The holiday season is officially in full swing and that means not only finding the perfect outfit, but also the right makeup to complete your look. This season has seen a swathe of wonderful makeup trends that can seriously elevate your look from drab to fab. Here’s five on trend looks to see you through … Continue reading Six gorgeous trends to rock this holiday season
North Korea; haunting stories that will make you realise your life is pretty damn good
For today's post, I thought I would venture away from the usual beauty posts, and share with you some of the books I've enjoyed recently. This year I haven’t had much of a chance to read because my hands have been pretty full with work and a new baby. However, there have been a few … Continue reading North Korea; haunting stories that will make you realise your life is pretty damn good
Foundations tried and tested
Probably one of the most common product questions I get is about foundation, and which ones I would recommend. Foundation is probably the most important makeup product to get right. It can also be the trickiest, because there’s so many different elements that all need to work. The colour needs to be a perfect match, … Continue reading Foundations tried and tested
Beauty Blender; forget all dupes
Sometimes there’s just no room for dupes. Beauty Blender is a case in point. I get it, paying over $20 for a sponge kind of hurts, but when you add it all up, investing in a Beauty Blender is totally worth it. I’ve gone through a ton of Beauty Blender dupes, and they’ve all ended … Continue reading Beauty Blender; forget all dupes
Kiss and be merry: MAC Lipstick Vault
Fan of lipstick, or have a friend who is? Then you’ll want to grab MAC’s recently released Mini Lipstick Vault to keep for yourself or gift to someone special this Christmas. This gold case of treasures features 12 mini MAC lipsticks in a range of some of the brand’s most popular shades, including matte and … Continue reading Kiss and be merry: MAC Lipstick Vault