Category Archives: More Than Beauty
Polish Swatch – Nars Kismet
Kismet was part of Nars’ Summer 2011 collection and is a jaundiced gold colour. The polish is pigmented enough – 2 coats to opaque coverage which is nice. The shimmer is soft and pretty which I love. It kind of … Continue reading
OPI In the Spot-Light Pink Swatch
I wore this colour to a bridal shower, and I’m sad to say that it’s so transparent that I don’t think it was worth the effort. The one thing that I absolutely love is that the colour is super shiny, … Continue reading
Lush Dirty Review
Lush’s Gorilla Perfumes is my favourite brand right now, and their new launch Dirty, reminds me why I love them so much. Dirty is a unisex fragrance, and it’s really one that can be worn by men or women. The … Continue reading
Swatch: Dior Aloha
Dior’s Aloha nail polish was part of its Electric Tropics collection that was released for this summer. The polish comes packaged with Dior’s quick-drying top coat. As you can see, the polish is a jelly finish. I used 3 coats … Continue reading
Nars Make Up Your Mind
Legendary makeup artist, Francois Nars, launched his new book last week, titled Make Up Your Mind: Express Yourself. Retailing for $50 this book takes real people (really!) and infuses them with glamour through the application of makeup. When I say … Continue reading
OPI Sparrow Me The Drama Swatch
OPI’s Sparrow Me the Drama came out as part of their Pirates of the Caribbean collection this May. The colour is very girly almost Barbie pink with no shimmer. Two coats gave me full coverage, and unlike some of the … Continue reading
Ojon Volume Advance Volumizing Shampoo and Conditioner
I love Ojon products because they’re made with ingredients that are proven to help repair my hair. It’s one of the only brands that can do that and so I’m always excited to try their products. Their latest is the … Continue reading
Laguna Body Illuminator Review
Body bronzer is a must have for the summer because it makes your skin look glowing and healthy. It can disguise blemishes and make arms and legs look more tanned. The problem is that the body oils rub off on … Continue reading
Nars Summer 2011
The Nars Summer 2011 collection is now out, and it follows the trend of vivid colours for both the eyes and the lips. The products available are: Cap Ferrat Trio Eyeshadow (Limited Edition) $45 Dogon Duo Eyeshadow (Limited Edition) $33 … Continue reading
OPI Sparkle de Triomphe Swatch
This nail colour is part of a collection that Serena Williams did with OPI. It is one of the colours in the Grand Slam! France collection, and comes paired with a white shatter. Sparkle de Triomphe is filled with tons … Continue reading