Classic Reviews

Coming in a hardback, spiral bound format, Make Up Your Mind is a stylish beauty book and not your typical Make Up Manual. Divided up into sections by a sheet of acetate, each look shows the bare face (before) then the after face on the right, with neat lines drawn in the acetate to show [...]

I bought this Yuzu (grapefruit) hand cream from eBay because it is supposed to be self heating cream! Oh yeah! Perfect for those cold mornings and cold…areas. It’s only a small tube: This comes from a brand called Welco, apparently, but I couldn’t find much on it online! I imagine it’s one of those cheap [...]

To get really clean feeling skin I used a face flannel or hot towel during cleansing. I have a Clarisonic which is ok but irritates the most sensitive spots on my face and encourages redness with overuse. I’m not a big fan of using Muslin Cloths (someone I knew kept calling them ‘Muslim Cloths’, I [...]

“Buy the Black Greasepaint stick from MAC!” shouted the voices in my head, so off I went to my local counter, where I stood aimlessly for 20 minutes, burning a hole into the SA’s head untill she served me. “Give me TWO!” I said. I don’t know why I let myself get swept away like [...]

So I was browsing some kind of beauty website when one of those little google ads popped up – Asian Beauty Brands in the UK it said. So I clicked and I was greeted by Beautyeshop.co.uk – indeed based in the UK. The brand that stuck out to me was Beautymaker – a Taiwanese brand [...]