Elnett Starlight: Instant Hair Festivity | AD
There are very few things that make me feel instantly festive; I do love Christmas, I just don’t think I love it quite as much as everyone else. I need a massive dose of nostalgia to get me going – songs crooned by Nat King Cole, films like Home Alone and It’s A Wonderful Life (random selection there!), the sight of people’s windows lit up on a dark, frosty night.
Fortunately I find it a lot easier to look festive than to feel festive. I’ve never been one to wear red, but I do have a little collection of garments that I wheel out every December – lacy things that are slightly more glam than the usual attire. Tops with added sparkle, roll-neck jumpers, the odd bit of sequin. Actually, I keep meaning to buy a very red, very overtly “festive” dress or jumper, but they just seem to drain me of all colour so that I look like I’ve spent weeks running myself into the ground, trying to finish off all of the work that needs doing as well as organise who’s coming for Christmas and sort out all of the Christmas presents.
In terms of hair and makeup, it’s always the same routine when I need to make an effort: hair curled, or waved, depending on how long I can be bothered to tong it for, and either a strong red lipstick and minimal eyes or strong glimmery eyes and minimal lips. Note I say glimmery and not glittery; I do love a bit of shimmer and shine on the face, but if it’s huge clods of glitter that are go...
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