Jules tests and reviews a bunch of drugstore and premium skincare, both new releases and products that are her new to her.
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Camilla’s Empties // Summer 2018
Find out what skin, hair and makeup products Camilla used up this summer and which ones she has or will repurchase.
Top 5 Skincare Discoveries of 2017
Well, you asked for it! You might want to get yourself a snack though because it’s a long one…
Try-On Beauty Haul: U.K. Makeup & Skincare
Unsurprisingly, Jules went mad in London last month, buying lots of delicious beauty bits. Watch the video to see her applying the makeup and talking about the skincare…
January Favourites
Glossier! Charlotte Tilbury! Maybelline! Diptyque! The Ordinary! Find out which beauty products floated our boat last month…
Top 5 Makeup Products of 2017
So now that it’s February (!), I thought I should probably get back into blogging and what better way than to reminisce about the makeup products that lit a fire in my belly last year. Having high exposure so many new beauty goodies is a blessing and a curse – it’s amazing to be able to try so many lovely things but it can also lead to major beauty burnout. These five (ok, six) glorious makeup items that I started using in 2017 never lost their shine, no matter how uninspired I was by the contents of my dressing table:…
Christmas Giveaway 2017 // CLOSED
THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED ENTER HERE: Christmas Beauty Box Competition rules: Open to residents of South Africa only and entrants must be over 18 years of age (or have a parent/guardian’s consent before entering). Entries close at 23:59 on 24 December 2017 and no entries will be accepted after this date. The winner will be selected at random and notified on/before 28 December 2017. If the first drawn winner does not claim the prize within 14 days, another winner will be drawn. An entry is only considered valid if it is submitted via the Gleam form in the blog…
Quick Reviews #31: Glossier
I don’t like it when Camilla goes away – I feel like I’m missing a limb. Of course, I can’t complain because I’m out of the country for a good few months every year but I reserve the right to have double standards. So I was thrilled when she and Emma returned from gallivanting in Paris earlier this month but secretly also really excited that they brought some Glossier treats with them! Frankly, it’s the least she could do for abandoning me for 10 days.
Beauty Empties // November 2017
We dig through Jules’ beauty trash from the past few months
Chatty Get Ready With Me
Products used: The Body Shop Skin Defense SPF 50 Estée Lauder The Mattifier Estée Lauder The Illuminator Real Techniques Expert Face Brush Max Factor Lasting Performance Foundation (Natural Bronze) Benefit Erase Paste (Medium) – now repackaged as Bo-ing Brightening Concealer L.A. Girl Pro Concealer (Light Ivory) Real Techniques Miracle Complexion Sponge Soap & Glory Archery Brow Pencil (Love is Blonde) – similar to Nyx Micro Brow Pencil in Taupe Smashbox Step-by=Step Contour Stick Trio Maybelline Master Strobing Stick Illuminating Highlighter (Medium) Benefit Rockateur blush Zoeva 127 Luxe Sheer Cheek Brush Wet n Wild Photo Focus Eyeshadow Primer Charlotte Tilbury Instant…