2014 Beauty Favourites: Honourable Mentions
It was pretty hard to narrow down our ten Best Beauty Discoveries of 2014 so I thought I would sneak in a few “honourable mentions” that I also really enjoyed using last year. These are more favourites than discoveries technically, but let’s not get bogged down in the details: Smashbox Liquid Halo Foundation If you’re looking for a medium coverage foundation that is luminous but not shiny and has an extremely natural finish, then Liquid Halo could be for you. Application is smooth and silky and it wears really well throughout the day on my combination skin (even better with…
Smooth, Soft Summer Feet: Three Products You Need
The majority of us tend to neglect our feet – I know I am guilty of hastily painting over chipped polish instead of re-doing my pedicure; of leaving my foot file covered in a layer of dust; of depriving my heels of much-needed moisturiser. We can get away with it in winter (although we shouldn’t – our feet deserve TLC year round) when our feet are safely ensconced in thick socks and boots. However, the summer months are less forgiving – cracked heels and dodgy pedi’s are on show for all to see. The shame. Time for a change ladies,…
Most Used Products This Holiday
Fear not, we are alive. Apologies for the extended absence from blogging, but a proper break was needed. After weeks of copious amounts of drinking, eating, staying up too late and catching a little too much sun, I thought I would share a few tried and tested products which proved to come in very handy over this festive season.
Best Beauty Discoveries of 2014
Discover the top ten (okay, eleven) beauty products that made their way into our stash in 2014.
And the winner is…
Cara Fay Glaser What a lucky girl!
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas lovelies! We hope you all have a wonderful day tomorrow with your families and here’s hoping that there are a few treats from our gift guides under the tree for you! Look out for our Best Beauty Discoveries of 2014 video early in January and don’t forget to enter our Christmas Giveaway if you haven’t already! It’s open until midnight on 31 December 2014 (full rules here): Lots of love, Jules & Camilla xxx
Christmas Gift Guides // Hipster
Aēsop Resurrection Aromatique Hand Balm – R340 (Loading Bay, Cape Town) Revlon Moisture Stain – R170 (buy online) Stila Convertible Colour Lip & Cheek Cream – R295 (buy online) Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 Fragrance – R1820 (buy online) Kevin Murphy Color Bug Shimmer – R190 (buy online) MAC Veluxe Pearlfusion Eyeshadow – R450 (buy online)
Christmas Gift Guides // Haute Hippie
Lulu & Marula Refreshing Tonic Mist – R310 (buy online) The Body Shop Hemp Hand Protector – R120 (buy online) REN Rosa Centifolia No.1 Purity Cleansing Balm – R395 (buy online) LUSH Ro’s Argan Body Conditioner – R255 (buy online) Aromatic Apothecary Body Pamper Hamper – R400 (buy online) Smitten – R100 (see stockists) Mio Liquid Yoga Bath Soak – R550 (buy online)
Christmas Gift Guides // Active & Sporty
Dermalogica Sheer Tint SPF 20 – R620 (buy online) Bourjois 1 Seconde Volume Waterproof Mascara – R126 (buy online) Foreo Luna Mini – R1900 (buy online) Korres Citrus Shower Gel – R120 Clinique Chubby Stick – R230 (buy online) LUSH I Love Juicy Shampoo – R78 (buy online)