Archive for the 'Brands' Category
December 18, 2009
Guerlain’s Imperial Holiday collection is all about shimmer and lace, dazzling one with sparkled mascara, jewel-toned lip colors and sublime face and body powders.
THE REVIEW:
Bal de Nuit Eyeshadow Palette ~ Has two taupe tones – one greyish tinged another wif a browner tone, a pale pink and a slightly gold-tinged white, with gorgeous luminous and [...]
Posted in Beauty, Guerlain, Holiday | Tags: Guerlain, imperial holiday |
December 16, 2009
Model is wearing NEW Voile de Rose Compact, Eye Shade in Shell and Malachite, Luminous Eye Liner in Tempo/Black, NEW Faux Cils Mascara in Black, NEW Lumiere de Rose Compact, Cheek Color Powder in Laughter, and NEW Reve de Rose Compact.
REVIEW:
Voile de Rose Pressed Powder ~ This smooth, soft, and very fine face powder gives [...]
Posted in Beauty, Chantecaille, Holiday | Tags: Chantecaille, Holiday 2009 |
December 8, 2009
Dear Santa,
How are you? I hope all is well at the North Pole…
I am pretty sure you must be busy answering people’s letters…so I have made my letter a short one. Might I just say I have been a really really good gal this year too!! Things haven’t been going well in my life too, [...]
Posted in Beauty, Chanel, Dior, Guerlain, Hermes, Holiday, Jo Malone, Lancome, Lunasol, Serge Lutens, Shu Uemura, Suqqu | Tags: Chanel, Dior, Guerlain, Hermes, Holiday 2009, Jo Malone, Serge Lutens, Shu Uemura, Suqqu |
December 2, 2009
Not much posting this month because my computer died on me – read about my lack of posting on November 18 2009 if interested.
This was followed by a post on one of my favourite brands – Suqqu in All Things Suqqu.
A range of posts on the Christmas Holiday Collections of 2009 include Nails Inc, Paul [...]
Posted in Chanel, Monthly, Nails Inc, Paul & Joe, Suqqu |
November 28, 2009
Apparently among Ms Coco Chanel’s items in her Paris flag lies a bird-cage that was prettily adorned with gorgeous colours…this bird cage was the inspiration for this xmas’s collection…
THE REVIEW:
Lames de Chanel ~ Limited edition highlighter in the famous Tweed design similar to their Tweed blushes – see Blush Duo Tweed Effect . While it [...]
Posted in Beauty, Chanel, Holiday | Tags: Chanel, Holiday 2009 |
November 25, 2009
Paul & Joe Winter 2009 Smoke and Mirrors collection is a play of shadows and lights to create winter looks. There are 2 sets for this collection – Eyeshadow Colour Kit and Highlighting Powder and Pearl Set. Please note, apparently the items are sold separately in the EU and USA.
Eye Colour Kit
Highlighting Powder and [...]
Posted in Beauty, Holiday, Paul & Joe | Tags: Paul & Joe, Smoke & Mirrors, Winter 2009 |
November 20, 2009
Dear Readers,
You might want to check out this special from Nails Inc…its great as a gift – comes with its own box or it would be great as a stocking filler if you break the set into its individual bottles or consider this a good introduction to a brand you have always wanted to try! [...]
Posted in Base/Topcoat, Beauty News, Nails Inc, Polishes | Tags: Nails Inc |
November 18, 2009
This post is about Suqqu – a Japanese makeup and skincare brand. I have only recently discovered this brand in the past year and it has rapidly became one of my favourite brands. Read on for my thoughts on this brand…
According to Suqqu’s website, the name SUQQU was derived from the Japanese word sukku-to meaning [...]
Posted in Brand, Suqqu | Tags: Suqqu |
September 28, 2009
Introduction:
Vogue (UK) announced the debut of D&G makeup in their March 2009. Path McGrath is the creator of the line and Scarlet Johannsson is the spokeperson for the makeup item…check out their website – Dolce and Gabbana The Makeup
Nutty’s Thoughts:
Previously I wrote about my thoughts at News – Dolce & Gabbana Makeup. This post will [...]
Posted in Brand, Dolce & Gabbana | Tags: D&G, Dolce & Gabbana, scarlett, the makeup |
September 24, 2009
Swatches of my Grey Nails Inc nail polishes
Top Row Left to Right: The Thames and Charlotte Street
Bottom Row Left to Right: Maddox Street
Colour Descriptions:
The Thames – Gun Metal Grey Nail Polish. (Nails Inc describes it as Classic Grey). Creme Finish.
Charlotte Street – Shimmery Pale Grey Nail Polish. Formulae was streaky for this one.
Maddox Street – [...]
Posted in Nails, Nails Inc, Polishes | Tags: black, grey, Nails Inc |