Why the lip pencil is back in vogue
The lip pencil, once a staple of '90s beauty routines, is undergoing a big renaissance. Surprised? If you think it’s the cosmetic most...
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Belinda Bennett
Sep 12
PLouise Budget Box review
Fans of the PLouise makeup brand can grab themselves a monthly haul that includes exclusive products through a one-off purchase or...
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Belinda Bennett
Sep 7
Mascara wand basics: a guide to different types and their benefits
The mascara wand is an essential part of everyday makeup collections, yet most of us never give it a second thought. While we may not...
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Belinda Bennett
Aug 31
Mean Girls x Revolution Burn Book eyeshadow palette review
Let’s cut to the chase: I haven’t been excited about a Revolution launch for a very long time. We’re talking about almost a year. Enter…...
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Belinda Bennett
Aug 28
Makeup addict? How to stop yourself from overspending on cosmetics
New beauty launches can be expensive territory for the makeup addict. As each season approaches, ever more tempting products wriggle...
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Belinda Bennett
Aug 24
Makeup for beginners - from base to brows
If you want to experiment with makeup but don’t know where to start, this guide is for you! Navigating the world of cosmetics can be a...
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Belinda Bennett
Aug 21
Children and cosmetics: how to give them what they want safely
Have you got a child hellbent on collecting makeup or wanting to experiment with skincare? Are their constant requests for products...
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Belinda Bennett
Aug 12
Beauty influencers - the best and the worst
Beauty influencers remain digital trendsetters, even though the writing is on the wall for their demise. They may have mastered the art...
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Belinda Bennett
Aug 10
How to use a setting spray as a makeup primer
Brands get it - money’s tight. That’s why there is renewed emphasis on dual use products, including setting spray that doubles up as a...
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Belinda Bennett
Aug 8
Indie makeup brands - the ones to watch
The beauty industry has been undergoing a seismic shift in recent years, with indie makeup brands emerging as powerful disruptors. Once...
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Belinda Bennett
Aug 7
Has the makeup subscription box succumbed to cancel culture?
It seems weird to use the phrase ‘makeup subscription box’ in the same sentence as the words cancel culture, but here we are… Cancel...
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Belinda Bennett
Aug 6
How to use an under-eye brightening powder to banish dark circles and wrinkles
If dark circles and fine lines are the bane of your life, it’s good to know there is something you can do to instantly turn back the...
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Belinda Bennett
Aug 4
Why dewy skin isn't for everyone
The dewy skin trend has undeniably kickstarted a proliferation in glow-promoting makeup and skincare products - all promising to...
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Belinda Bennett
Aug 1
PLouise TikTok Live surpasses expectations
There was a true buzz surrounding the latest PLouise TikTok Live Festival. The run-up saw invitations go out for fans of the brand to...
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Belinda Bennett
Jul 27
Two-tone lips - how to be on trend with a bold makeup look
Every now and then beauty trends take an unexpected turn - and two-tone lips can be pigeonholed as one of the more off-beat. Another...
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Belinda Bennett
Jul 26
When not to buy makeup products from eBay
Getting what you want for less has become a national preoccupation since the cost of living crisis hit. Shaving a few pounds off an...
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Belinda Bennett
Jul 21
Studio London makeup setting spray review
Makeup setting spray is without a doubt a game-changer in any beauty routine. While foundation, blush and eyeshadow create the look,...
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Belinda Bennett
Jul 15
Eyeshadow has NOT gone out of fashion
If you have seen influencers bemoaning the relevance of eyeshadow in today’s makeup market, you may be asking yourself if this staple of...
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Belinda Bennett
Jul 7
The evolution of mascara: a beauty staple
In the evolving world of cosmetics, one product stands out as an iconic symbol of beauty enhancement and femininity - mascara. The...
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Belinda Bennett
Jul 3
Is Conceal and Define the best budget full coverage foundation?
While the tide has turned against full coverage foundation in favour of lightweight tinted moisturisers, there is still a healthy market...
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