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Collection Cosmetics £10 Beauty Box review
It’s not every day you get offered a stonking £60-plus worth of makeup for a mere tenner. But, if you’re quick, that’s exactly what you...

Belinda Bennett
Aug 22, 2025


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...

Belinda Bennett
Sep 29, 2024


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…...

Belinda Bennett
Aug 31, 2024


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...

Belinda Bennett
Aug 24, 2024


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...

Belinda Bennett
Aug 21, 2024


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...

Belinda Bennett
Jul 27, 2024


Incredible £10 makeup mystery box available on the high street
A tenner used to buy a month’s worth of sweets, now it barely covers a fancy coffee. When it comes to cosmetics, a ten pound note is...

Belinda Bennett
Feb 25, 2024


Matte lipstick: is this the beginning of the end?
Matte lipstick has been a resident feature of the makeup scene for years, its velvety finish and range of bold to neutral colours...

Belinda Bennett
Jan 21, 2024


Makeup use-by dates - product by product
Expired make-up can clog pores, cause breakouts and worse. Discover the use-by dates of every item in your cosmetics bag.

Belinda Bennett
Jul 17, 2023


Lip plumpers work - this is how
Achieving the perfect pout no longer necessitates invasive beauty treatments. Botox is so yesterday - thanks to a plethora of new era lip...

Belinda Bennett
Sep 30, 2022


Wedding makeup trends to avoid on your big day
Beauty pundits are forecasting a major shift in wedding makeup trends. Out are dainty, demure looks that heavily rely on nude tones and...

Belinda Bennett
Apr 11, 2022
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