Lipstick Queen – Frog Prince. A green lipstick which changes to rosebud pink according to your pH level.

You know what it’s like, you’re on the plane coming back from your holidays, flicking through the inflight magazine, determined you’re not going to buy anything, when you see a green lipstick that turns pink!…

View Post

Look Fabulous Forever. Use code Adele20 for 20% off your order.

It’s only since I’ve been writing my blog that I’ve really become aware of how “ageist” the whole beauty industry is.  It’s always mildly annoyed me that you don’t see anyone over the age of…

View Post

Caudalie Vinoperfect Day Perfecting Fluid. Is it a moisturiser, a primer, a skin refiner?

What is it? Caudalie Vinoperfect Day Perfecting Fluid is lightweight, hydrating, and designed to brighten, lighten, and even out skin tone and also minimise pores. The marketing says that with continual usage dark spots are reduced…

View Post

Q & A with Tricia Cusden, founder of Look Fabulous Forever.

I recently had the chance to do a Q&A session with Tricia Cusden, founder of Look Fabulous Forever.  Tricia is flying the flag for mature ladies everywhere, she looks at LFF as a “movement rather…

View Post

Beauty Boxes and Beauty Pie. My monthly treats.

As you know from my Instagram account, I like my Beauty Boxes. I’ve tried various ones over the years and I currently allow myself three subscriptions a month, (anymore and it starts to get very…

View Post

H&M Brow Products. High performance, low price.

As I’ve got older I have spent more and more on individual make-up products, sticking to ranges from Bobbi Brown, MAC, Hourglass, Estee Lauder etc and ignoring the cheaper ranges as being no good for…

View Post