Category: Cult Beauty

  • Drunk Elephant: Slaai Makeup-Melting Butter Cleanser

    Drunk Elephant: Slaai Makeup-Melting Butter Cleanser

    The arrival of Drunk Elephant to our shores certainly caused quite a splash. However, two things stopped me in my tracks – the price point and the fact that not all the products are worth their weight in gold judging by the rave reviews. I completely bypassed any influencer’s opinion who had received a generous…

  • Sol de Janeiro: Brazilian Bum Bum Cream

    Yes, that’s right. There is a cream on the market called Bum Bum*. Pronounced ‘boom boom’ in Brazil (sure, Jan…), the folks behind this body cream – oh wait a second, I just walked into a classic pun there – ‘behind’. Why? Because this pot of cream has been marketed for the derriere so anyone…

  • 2017 Favourites (So Far)

    We are a quarter of the way through the year (frightening, I know) but already 2017 has raised the bar with some beauties. I thought I’d share with you some of the products I am loving so far… Aldi Glass Candles (£3.99 each) The lovely Vex in the City posted about Aldi’s new scented candles,…

  • Your Guide to the Beautyblender

    I became a Beautyblender devotee a year ago (my review is right here). The iconic pink elliptical shaped sponge is in every make-up artist and beauty guru’s kit. It is the undisputed queen of beauty sponges and once you’ve succumbed, no other comes close as a substitute. The multi-functional Beautyblender never lets me down and…