Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from June, 2017

Birchbox Goodies // June 2017

So Birchbox are changing things up a little bit this month and instead of a box I received a Birch BAG  - this month is inspired by daytripping and the beautiful pastel candy stripes on this bag reminds me so much of the British seaside! I have been looking for a new make up bag so this is pretty perfect for me! This month I received a MeechNMia Brow Liner pencil, an Arrow waterproof eyeliner, a full-sized Cowshed Cow Pat Hand Cream, a sample of the Coconut Mango body scrub from Scrub Love and a Korres Milk Proteins 3-in-1 Cleansing Emulsion! MeechNMia Brow Liner in #22 I was very skeptical about this brow liner, mostly because this brand has zero pictures on their Instagram - I find I'm more likely to trust brands if they have more of an online presence and are actively showcasing their other products. It just gives me a better idea of the brand itself and what kind of market they tend to go for. However, the formula of this pencil was really nice, it was super soft a...

Feeling Tantastic // St Moriz Fast Tan Mist and No.7 Naturally Sunkissed Gradual Facial Tan

Well summer is well and truly here (I know the weather at the moment would have you thinking otherwise). I think everyone is a little bit tentative about getting their legs out for the first time - months of hybernation in the safe comfort of skinny jeans and tights has rendered mine resembling milk bottles. I'm a very pale person anyway and I do try and avoid staying out in the sun too much; I'm not very good in the heat and I tend to go boiled lobster rather than golden goddess if I sit in it for too long, even with SPF 1000000 on. I'm pretty fed up of resembling Casper the Friendly Ghost to be honest, so lately I've been very tempted to try self-tanning. I was pretty hesitant at first - knowing my luck I would probably end up looking like a tangerine - but was finally swayed when my assistant manager came into work looking beautiful and glowy after using a St Moritz tanning mist. I thought I would give it a go and so I went and had a look in Boots to see what they...