Swatch of the Day # 51: Illamasqua Nail Varnish in Strike

I recently got the whole set of MUA Professional Eyeshadow Palettes in the post.  There are six palettes to choose from, and each comes with 12 colours.  They are similar to Sleek I-Divine Palettes and are just £4 each from Superdrug. I have so many photos I have decided to split each palette into it’s [...]

Anyone who reads this blog will know that I LOVE palettes, and I love having everything in one place. I have pretty much depotted everything once, some things are great to depot (NYX Shadows) some things should NEVER be taken out of their case (Nars!). With my depotting obsession laid bare, I was very excited [...]

A true violet purple eyeshadow. What would you wear with this? Note: This image is part of the soon to be launched swatch gallery. Do not reproduce any of these images in any form for personal or commercial use without requesting permission. You can request usage by using the contact form.

Illuminators, in reality are tricky little buggers to get right. Can’t be too sparkly, can’t be too pearly. Can’t be too dry, can’t be too creamy. Remember when Benefit High Beam was Da Bomb? How everyone used to go on about how Kylie used it, and therefore we should too, if we wanted to look [...]

For the next few weeks, I am going to tackle a number of lipstick swatches because you guys seem to like them so much. First I am going to focus on the NYX lipsticks I own (about 30 of them I think). I think NYX lipsticks have an amazing texture, and a great variety of [...]