Last Minute Stocking Fillers For Him

I've done stocking fillers for her, so now it's time for the men in your life, be that husband, boyfriend, dad or brother, if you're still struggling for that little something, then here are some of the best gifts al, under £15 that's he's bound to love!

Candy O'Lady Skincare

Korea is well know for it's innovation with skincare, but until recently I had never tried anything. If you have been reading or following me this year, you will know that skincare is the one thing I've been really trying with and testing out different types of products to find out what work for me. Candy O'Lady sent me two of their products which are unlike anything I've ever seen/used before!

Last Minute Stocking Fillers For Her

Who doesn't love a stocking filled with loads of amazing gifts - ones you will actually use too! I've included the best stocking fillers for her all under £15 - they don't have to in a stocking either, they all make amazing gifts on there own.

12 Quotes For When Times Get Tough

The tough times happen to everyone at some point and on these days, there is nothing you want more than to sleep for a few hours and basically make everyone and everything go away just for a little while. Sometimes it's because of something happening in your life at the time or you simply wake up with that feeling that isn't quite 'you'. Of course, we all have those days where one thing after another seems to go wrong and while you may not feel strong, you are.

Daughter Of The Soil

If you have been reading my blog a lot this year, you will know that I've really been trying to up my skincare game! Saying that, it has mainly been concentrated on my face and the rest of my body has been slightly ignored, in particular my hands which are exposed to the elements at all times!

Beauty Advent Calenders - The Best Of

Beauty advent calenders have become increasingly popular recently, so much so that it can be slightly over whelming in which one to actually choose as they all look and are filled with amazing goodies! To help you with this ever so difficult decision, here are my beauty favourites in all different price ranges.

CoolScultpting At Pulse Light Clinic

Your Lips But Better With Pixi Beauty

The one beauty product I have a slight obsession with buying is lipsticks. I have so many in all different formulas and shades but I still buy more. Pixi Beauty once again spoilt me and sent me some of their lip balms and lipsticks to try out and I am in LOVE! They really do embody the 'Your lips but better' line and I have been wearing these none stop.

 

5 Foods For Clearer Skin

Clear skin is what most people desire to have and we spend so much money on expensive cleansers, toners, moisturisers etc to help, but did you know that what you eat can have a huge effect on how your skin looks? It's true that what you put in your body is what you get out of it and your skin is the main way to not only see how healthy you are, but what your body wants. These foods can help make your skin the clearest it's ever been!

The Best Shearling Jackets Under £100

One of THE fabrics of the season for outerwear is without a doubt, shearling and for good reason! Not only does it look super 'fashion' and stylish, it's also super warm and cosy which is exactly what you need at this time of the year.

B:UNDENIABLE Cosmetics

One of the most exciting things that comes from having my own blog is getting the opportunity to try out new brands, sometimes even before they launch! Therefore, when B:UNDENIABLE got in contact with me and asked of I would like to try some of their products before they launch, so of course I said yes and trust me, you will want to try out this brand too!

Are You With IT Yet?!

Without a doubt one of the most popular films of this year has been IT, especially with makeup artists and youtubers creating the famous Pennywise Clown! Of course, as I have just started my YouTube channel, I had to join in on the craze and do my own look!

Empress Mimi Lingerie Subscription

With the rise (and rise) of subscription boxes, there is without a doubt one for everyone no matter what you like. Saying that, the one subscription box I had never seen was one for lingerie, until Empress Mimi got in contact and asked if I would like one of their subscription boxes - for lingerie!

myMallBox - US to UK Shipping

Isn't it annoying when some of the cult beauty buys of the moment are only available in America or they do ship to the UK but with extortionate shipping fees?! There are so many brands I've been wanting to buy from but haven't be able to, well, until now that is! This is where myMallBox comes in and literally saves the beauty day and become the perfect solution.

Halloween With bakerdays

Weather you're celebrating a birthday, big family event or even just Halloween, a cake is an essential to have! Hence, when bakerdays got in contact with me (they know I love cake!) and asked if I would like one of their cakes, of course I said yes!

Starting My Charlotte Tilbury Collection

Anyone and everyone who's into makeup and beauty knows all about Charlotte Tilbury and the amazing products she does as well as being a talented makeup artist herself. I had only ever tried her lipsticks (which, FYI are amazing!) so I was so excited and grateful when a box from Charlotte Tilbury arrived at my door filled with amazing goodies - it's safe to say, I feel very spoilt!

Halloween Fashion

It's October so it's officially Halloween month - the perfect excuse to buy all the skull/pumpkin/cat etc print everything, right?! Every high street store has something at the moment, so here are just some of my favourites and what I'm loving right now!

So Me Brow Palette

The one beauty product I can't go without - even for one day - is a brow palette, especially if it's a powder formula as I find these a lot easier to use. While I usually just stick to the one palette, So Me sent me their brow kit palette to try out and I am loving everything about it!

The Makeup Look That's Going Nowhere!

Every few months, a beauty/makeup trend comes along which literally takes over social media! Normally these are so super hard to recreate that you need a makeup artist to do it for you and/or you need 1683584 products, but this one is so easy to do. The trend I'm talking about? The halo eye look!

Autumn With Prestige Flowers

Who doesn't love having a huge bunch of gorgeous flowers delivered straight to their door? Anyone who says they don't has got to be lying, right?! When Prestige Flowers got in touch asking if I would like one of their luxury bouquets, I of course said yes and just look how beautiful they are!

Sophia O'Connor Stationery

Hands up, who loves getting new stationery?! The one thing I can not resist buying - even though I have way too many - is notes books and the cuter or more unique they are, the better! Have to say, I'm also partial to buying cards, either plain or birthday ones so I always have them in ready to send out when I need. When Sophia O'Connor got in touch asking if I would like some of her stationery, oh course I said yes!

SEO for Bloggers: The Best SEO Audit Tool for Your Blog

Want to see a surge in online rankings? How about reaching new readers with optimised content? Yes, please! One of the fastest ways to enhance your blog is to conduct an SEO audit, free of charge.

You may think it sounds complicated, but it’s actually quite simple. When it comes to SEO, it’s all about driving traffic from Google. The effort you put into crafting exceptional content should be rewarded in the eyes of search engines, right? You should not cast any assumptions when it comes to the world of search engine optimisation. Digital marketing is changing all the time. What was trending yesterday will be old news today.

Leighton Denny Heritage Collection

As I've said time and time again on both the blog and social media, I love changing up the colour of my nails quite regularly and nothing makes me more excited than a brand new range, even more when it's from one of my favourites - Leighton Denny! They have recently released their Heritage Collection which was very kindly sent to me and I honestly can't get enough of each and every one of the shades!

Little Known Box August 2017

Beauty subscription boxes are now more popular then ever and are a great way to not only have products delivered straight to your door every month, they also give you the chance to try out new brands and also products you might not normally go for. Little Known Box does just that as they specialise in creating a box filled with brands you probably haven't heard of/used before.

 

Appear More Fashionable - 3 Style Tips

If you look at pretty much any photo of stylish celebrities or 'IT' girls, you will not doubt have noticed some common things about their style. It doesn't matter if its the body-slimming tricks they all use or the brands they love, we are always trying to duplicate the style of the fashion elite. This is of course heightened by brands doing get-the-look pieces and oh course, fellow bloggers!  Here are 3 of the main style tips all the coolest fashion girls rely on and they are so easy to follow!

Budgeproof Makeup For Oily Skin

Having oily skin means that, at times, getting makeup to stay put while looking flawless can be a real task. Be it the hot weather, city pollution or just having naturally oily skin, you want your makeup to last all day without moving and still looking perfect! This of course means having to test out a lot of different products and also ways of applying, so here are just a few of the ones that I've found to work!

Ted Baker Jewellery AW17

Ted Baker is still the one brand I can't get enough of especially for their jewellery collections which are always amazing and so, so gorgeous! The photos pretty much sum that up though as they photograph so well. Both of these are from the AW17 collection which available to buy right now, so if you think these are gorgeous, you should see the other pieces!

My Wardrobe Secrets

There's nothing I love more than having a nosey inside someone's wardrobe, especially when they do a tag video - I know I can't be the only one, right?! With that in mind, I thought I'd give you a sneaky peak inside mine and show you some of my most loved fashion pieces along with a few others!

Huge Brands, Low Prices | Perfume Click

There's nothing I love more than bargain shopping, even more when it on makeup and even, even more when said beauty products are from high end brands! There's just something so satisfying getting things cheaper than they should be and when you get the chance to try out new things at the same time. I recently discovered Perfume Click who achieve both of these, so naturally I picked up a few things from them!

Rimmel London Stay Matte Lips

We all know that liquid lipsticks are going nowhere fast, especially in a matte formula - I know I certainly can't get enough of them. For a long while, NYX soft matte lip creams were the creme-dela-creme of the drugstore liquid lipstick brigade and since then, pretty much every brand has brought out their own. Well that wasn't case the case with Rimmel, until now that is!

Base Beauty Diamond Silicone Beauty Blender

One of the strange beauty trends that's been going around for a few months now is using a silicone beauty blender to apply your foundation. The idea behind them is that you end up using a lot less product than you would if you were using either a sponge or brush, as there is no where for the product to sink into. Base Beauty very kindly sent me their Diamond Silicone Beauty Blender to test out and so far, I'm impressed!

Fake Tanning For Beginners With St Moriz

One beauty product I have never tried, or even really thought about trying, is fake tan. I'm so comfortable in having pale skin that I've never thought about or felt the need to add colour to it, I'm definitely a firm believer in embracing the pale! However, when these St Moriz fake tans dropped through my letterbox, my curiosity took over, I wonder what I would look like with a tan?

Being Sun Smart With Institut Esthederm

As I have such pale skin, I am always so careful with it and even more when it comes to the warmer summer months where it is going to be exposed to the sun more. Therefore I'm always on the look out for sun protection that is specially formulated not only for the face, but also for fair skin that is more sensitive to the sun, so that is where Institut Esthederm Moderate Face Cream * comes in!

Cleansing Made Simple With SensseGo!

For me, cleansing is one of the most important things and something I genuinely look forward to at the end of the day, taking my makeup off and getting rid of the daily grime off my face! Of course, anything to speed up this part of the day is always greatly appreciated and it has come to me in the form of SensseGo! Mini Sonic Facial Cleansing Brush! *

A Hot Summer's Day

One thing I always struggle with when the weather gets warm, is what makeup to wear. You know the feeing when you want to wear a full face but also don't because it's too warm and you know that an hour later it's going to sliding all over your face! So, how about a tutorial that's perfect for the hottest of summer days?

Summer ASOS Wish List

Who doesn't love a good browse through ASOS and putting everything in the basket to buy one thing/nothing because it's too expensive?! Please tell me I'm not the only one! Anyway, I though I might as well share with you what's in my basket/wish list.

Tinted Lips & Pretty Cheeks | Pixi Beauty

By now, my love for Pixi and all their amazing products should be just a little bit more than obvious, but I normally only go on about their insane skincare, so this time it's a makeup post on the gorgeous GelTint & SilkGloss and Sheer Cheek Gels!

 

Spider-Man: Homecoming Makeup

Time for another superhero inspired makeup tutorial and this one is so obvious and I think one of the  most iconic and popular superhero's - Spiderman! I've tried to do this to coincide with the release of the new film, Spiderman: Homecoming and the look is so easy to recreate you'll want to wear it everywhere!

Putting The Diamond Into Nails

One thing I don't blog about much but absolutely love doing, is my nails and I own a large (and ever growing) box full of nail polishes in every shade, brand and effect possible! Although nowadays I normally use gel polish, especially if I want it to last, sometimes you just find a nail polish that is so gorgeous, you just HAVE to wear it.

 

Gin & Tonic Cupcakes

While some people do online shopping/browsing, I am always on the lookout for new and unique recipes to try out, particularly baking recipes - pinterest is one of my main inspiration sites along with a few other baking websites. Saying that, this recipe is one I found of pinterest but I've changed things to make it my own and create these delicious Gin & Tonic Cupcakes!

Orange Love With Zatchels

A girl can never have too many hand bag, right?! Saying that, I only have a couple but I absolutely love them all and the Kilworth Cross Body Bag from Zatchels which I was very kindly sent, is now a firm favourite! To make it into this category, the bag has to pass my 'tests' and this one passed with flying colours, so make sure you keep reading to find out more!

Full Face, One Brand | Rimmel London

One brand that I love using is Rimmel London and if you have watched pretty much everyone of my previous Youtube videos, you know that I'm always using something of theirs! Therefore, it seemed only right to do a tutorial using just Rimmel, so here is my first Full Face, One Brand video!

Festival Health Essentials With Superdrug

It's summer so it's festival time and while we all plan our outfits and makeup, not always a lot if thought goes into what health essentials are needed, until we get the most painful blister or blinding dust-in-the-eye situation! I don't know about you, but Superdrug is my go-to for health items, so I've teamed up with them to bring you my top 3 health festival essentials you need this festival season!

 

Keeping Your Dog Cool This Summer

We all know how to protect out skin and keep cool when the weather is hot, but what about your dog? While they don't require a lot of extra care during the summer months, there are a few things you can do to help them stay comfortable in the heat - they will be sure to thank you for it! If they are anything like Ollie, this will come in the form of a big, slobbery 'kiss'!

kNOw Cosmetics

kNOw Cosmetics have been sold in the UK for a while now and I always look at them in Superdrug and I was just about to order something when these all dropped through my letter box - talk about good timing! It is also one brand that is hyped across the pond in many Sephora stores, so they must be good, right?! They sell a number of different products to help conquer any makeup problems and I was so excited to receive their entire collection to test out!

5 Food To Help Your Hair Grow

At one point or another, we've all wished for out hair to grow faster, but did you know that they are a number of delicious foods than can actually help it to reach Rapunzel length? Saying that, we all know that some of the things on the internet for hair growth don't actually work or, in worse case scenarios can damage your hair! Exactly what you DON'T want! These food's have been recommend by nutritionists, so you should try and incorporate them in you diet.

The Handbag Compact | Joan Collins Beauty

One thing that is always in my bag - normally rolling around at the bottom - is a lipstick! Most of the time it's the one I'm wearing that day or just the one I picked up in a rush on the way out so it could be any colour. The other item that is normally in my bag somewhere is a powder and brush. As someone with oily skin, this is an essential when I know I'm out all day. However, with all this rolling around at the bottom of my bag, there comes a few problems but Joan Collins Beauty have solved all of these!

The Perfect Smokey Eye & Nude Lip

The perfect smokey eye can be a hard thing to master, even more so when you add in the extra of winged eyeliner. However, I've found a way to have the best of both worlds but using the eyeshadow from the smokey eye to create a winged eyeliner look. My inspiration? Selena Gomez!

Sleek Distorted Dreams & Metallic Mattes Collection

Sleek is one brand that is always all over social media, mainly for their amazing highlighter palettes but would you believe I don't own one?! I have used them as my sister swears by the Face Contour Kit but I hadn't really tried anything else so I was so excited when their new collection dropped through my letter box and they certainly don't disappoint!

ECRU New York Beauty

When newly released beauty products drop though my letterbox, I have to test out all the colours right away - please tell me I'm not the only one who does that?! This is even more exciting when the brand is new to the UK as in the case of ECRU New York who have recently released their products in this country.