Author Archives: Henna

Charlotte Tilbury Makeup I’ve Been Loving

Here’s some makeup I’ve made a major dent in. I know I show a lot of the latest and greatest makeup, but maybe you’re wondering what I actually use. Well these are the things that have stayed, sometimes as backups … Continue reading

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Empties: Charlotte Tilbury, Murad, La Roche Posay Sunscreen, Neutrogena

A few empties. I haven’t posted in a while because I got tired of the constant roundup of these but now I’m back… I mean it was summer so sunscreen finished regularly, which is to be expected and I still … Continue reading

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MAC Lipstick in Modesty

MAC Lipstick in Modesty. A bit lighter than Charlotte Tilbury Pillowtalk which is lighter than Nars Dolce Vita. Dolce Vita is so creamy and shiny and it’s really my favourite. What do you think?

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Clear Mineral Sunscreen from Murad

Murad Environmental Shield SPF 45 broad spectrum, mineral sunscreen, the active ingredient is 17% zinc oxide. Clear mineral sunscreen is out there, and this is one of them!

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Juliette Has a Gun Midnight Oud and Video Review

It’s fall and I just added this back into my rotation.  Rose-oud by way of rose-patchouli but with spiciness from saffron, and a bit of leathery birch tar. Starts off so strong, almost cough-inducing, but settles to a silk skin. … Continue reading

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Guerlain Cuir Béluga Review

Guerlain Cuir Béluga… a best-seller from the L’Art et la Matière line… Beluga here is referring to the caviar and its luxuriousness. Perfumer: Olivier Polge, although if you look at the Guerlain website, they imply that it’s Thierry Wasser because … Continue reading

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Charlotte Tilbury Pencil Eyeshadow

Love a pencil eyeshadow and this Charlotte one seems to go with all my makeup. It’s a shimmer not a glitter and really glides on. Once it sets, it is very long-wearing but you can extend the wear if you … Continue reading

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Kiehl’s new Retinol Fast Release Wrinkle-Reducing Night Serum

Retinoids are known for being unstable and so the best ones have air and light-proof packaging so that they’re always protected. Kiehl’s takes things one step further with their latest launch by making packaging that requires you to mix up … Continue reading

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Fenty Beauty Toast’d Swirl bronze in Chocolate Swiller

This is on sale right now so jump on it while you can, but it’s worth it at any price point. I have the Fenty Beauty Toast’d Swirl bronze in Chocolate Swiller. I use a huge powder brush and put … Continue reading

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New Fall 2022 Guerlain Eyeshadow Quads

New for September. Guerlain Eyeshadow Quad in 555 Metal Butterfly. Every colour is pigmented. I have a soft spot for hold sparkly eyeshadows and this one is no exception. The below quad, 214 Exotic Orchid is a bit more wearable … Continue reading

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