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Continue reading →: Milani eyeshadow primer
Eyeshadow primer is a makeup lovers dream. It makes sure your eyeshadow stays put and makes the color payoff more vibrant. Before I started watching youtube videos I had never even heard of it. It’s really one of those products that has slowly made its way onto the consumer market…
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Continue reading →: Jackets & blazer collection
After showing you my coat collection last year, I’d been meaning to show you my jackets and blazers as well. I may be more of a cardigan girl, but I love a good jacket as well as a statement piece in my outfit. I last showed you my blazers in…
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Continue reading →: Favorite fall nail polish shades
Not only my makeup changes with the seasons, but also my preferred nail polish shades. As trends change and as my tastes changes, so do my favorite nail polish shades. Since I last did a fall nail polish favorites 3 years ago, things have definitely changed. Not a single of…
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Continue reading →: Catrice Strobing blush
You know I love a berry blush for the fall. So when Catrice released their new Strobing blushes as part of their Fall/ Winter 2017 update, I knew that this berry number would be right up my alley. Of course the formula was a new one, so I decided to…
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Continue reading →: Shop my Stash | October 2017
I’ve been totally into my cool toned shadows this month! Like the month before for days I was obsessed with one particular look. Created with the Urban Decay Naked 2 palette, it was a look that I recreated with other palettes as well. The gist is a super shimmery shade…
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Continue reading →: Anastasia Beverly Hills liquid lipsticks
Some of my favorite liquid lipstick formulas are by Ofra and Kat Von D, but lately Anastasia Beverly Hills has also made its way on the list. I only had one of those, a bright watermelon shade, but I found myself wearing it a lot because I liked the formula…
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Continue reading →: Which mixed palette should you buy?
Previously, I talked you through warm and cool toned eyeshadow palettes. But not all eyeshadow palettes stick to a specific color scheme or undertone. There are plenty of palettes that mix both warm, neutral and cool tones in their offerings. Today, I will talk to you about 4 palettes that…
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Continue reading →: Essence Fresh & Fit Primer
When I spotted that Essence would be bringing out a primer, I was intrigued. 2017 has really been the year of the primer for me so far. I just wanted to try a few and it seems to be a makeup item that is becoming more and more popular too.…
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Continue reading →: Styling over the knee boots
Over the knee boots are not a fashion item I had tried before. I bought my first pair last winter and in the summer sales I found another pair. I just haven’t been brave enough to wear them. And as with many fashion items that give me the heebie-jeebies, I…
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Continue reading →: Book review | September 2017
September wasn’t a great reading month for me. I only read 3 books. I had a lot of teaching to do and I felt knackered after those days. The fact that the books I read were so-so and not the more engaging stories ever, also make it harder to read…
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Continue reading →: Best cleansers for sensitive skin
Skincare is very much a trial and error ordeal and when you have sensitive skin it is even more so. It took me ages to develop a skincare routine that works for me as much of what I tried would make my skin feel worse rather than better after using…
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Continue reading →: Music of the Moment | September 2017
I am a little bit late to the party bringing you this one, but I was so caught up posting my other blog posts, that I completely forgot about my monthly music favorites. But don’t worry! I still managed to find you 10 songs that I have been loving this…
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Continue reading →: Chanel Les 4 Ombres Road Movie
The new Chanel fall collection just hit stores and I was completely caught in the beauty of one of their new eyeshadow palettes. Ever since the Les 4 Ombres palettes were reformulated a few years ago, I have been loving them. Last year their fall palette was a concoction of…
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Continue reading →: Fall transitional haul & lookbook
It’s fall time! And I’ve been buying a few pieces here and there to update my wardrobe. Some of these items however still came from the summer sales, but then autumn hit us full force. So I decided to style up the items anyway and show you how you can…
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Continue reading →: Sleek I-Divine Sunset eyeshadow palette
Looking for a dupe for Urban Decay Naked Heat? Or just a stunning warm toned eyeshadow palette in general that doesn’t break the bank? Then maybe Sleek I-Divine Sunset might be the palette for you. My love affair with Sleek’s eyeshadow palettes is quite well-known by now. In my opinion,…






