It normally takes me about two years to get around to writing up my hotel reviews (it’s well over a year, I think, since I visited the Bedruthan in Cornwall and I still have the notes fresh in my mind, as though I visited yesterday!) but I’m... -

It was pretty much bouncing between the Olsen twins and The John Frieda twins. Apparently, I had a twin thing that I was focused on. I had a job for a very brief time at Ulta when I was in high school. I was attending beauty school as well as... -

Clarins have a new collection out for Spring 2020 and it’s like a little breath of fresh air after a long winter. The focus of the new collection is is the six shades of Clarins Lip Milky Mousse. Post features PR samples What... -

It’s pretty challenging to duplicate a “summer glow� in the dead of winter, but I was up for the challenge with this makeup look. I’m not sure there is anything better you can do to your skin to make it look more youthful and fresh then... -

Here are my 2019 favourites for skincare and haircare, including the latest shampoo discovery that actually changes the entire feel of my hair and the skincare that’ll make a proper difference to your beauty routine. I was going to do a... -

New year, time for a flood of new beauty launches"! In terms of testing them out it is early days but as a little preview I wanted to share some info on the new launches that have been catching my attention this month so far. Post features... -

Here begins my epic task of catching up on all of the stuff I didn’t manage to post before the end of 2019, and I’m going to start with a bit of a Chanel update. Because who doesn’t love a dose of double-c luxury to kick of the... -

Around this time every year, Jo Malone launch a new addition to their Cologne Intense fragrance range. For those who aren’t familiar, the Cologne Intense range are those found in the black bottles. The signature to these is that they tend to be... -

I really love exploring skincare products. That may be one of my favorite aspects of this job. I love trying hair products as well, but I have a special place for skincare in my heart. After I was completed with cosmetology school, I considered... -

Why is it that when I have an early wakeup call, I simply cannot get to sleep" And by the way, I’m talking early-early here, when the owls are still hooting and the foxes are still tearing open the bin bags and rooting for chicken bones.... -

I took the plunge. After a lot of consideration, and taking note of the 30-day return policy, I decided to buy the Peloton bike. I was intrigued whenever I would see people I know talking about it, and after hearing a few really positive personal... -

Treatments marked with * provided complimentary as PR experiences. When I first got into the world of beauty it was ALL about makeup. Things to mask imperfections, pretty colours and the stuff you put on your face to ‘cover’. Over the... -

I’ve had a slightly longer break from work than anticipated; but don’t worry, there’s nothing sinister afoot. I’m not ill, the dog didn’t die, I’ve not had a drastic facelift that meant I needed to hide behind bandages for a month. I... -

There is a right way and a wrong way, gals. It may seem like styling hair straight is pretty simple and straight forward, but there are a few common mistakes that I see women make that I’m sharing on today’s video. I’ll discuss the wrong... -

You can add this to the list of things I didn’t think were possible. . . I won Best Instagrammer in Raleigh thanks to the WRAL Voters Choice Awards! Someone kindly nominated me for this award in the fall, which was the first complete surprise,... -

Post sponsored by Palmer’s  as part of my work as part of the #PalmersSquad In the middle of winter it?s all too easy to just wrap up under layers of cosy clothes and forget about any of your skin from the neck down. Now, I?m not here to... -

Since we have started a new decade with the beginning of 2020, instead of just a brand new year, it seems that more people than usual are making bucket lists, setting goals, and doing some planning on what they hope the next 10 years look like for... -

Do you know where to look for expiration dates on your beauty products" Did you even know beauty products HAVE expiration dates" I’ve talked about this in past videos but with the start of the new year, I want to remind you to check the dates... -

I tend to pile things. At any given moment, the corner of my desk will look like this: For me, physical chaos leads to mental chaos. If I’m surrounded by piles and messes, it’s hard to stay focused on the task at hand instead of being... -