Scrubbing away at your nails with acetone in order to remove your nail polish is really tough on your nails and can leave them weak n brittle. Instead, take a more gentle approach. Use a non-acetone nail polish, which is less strong and harmful, and always use a cotton ball instead of a tissue as [...]

I love how the girls in Robert Palmer’s ‘Addicted to Love’ music video look. It is a very iconic ’80s look but can be hard to pull off in the real world! I’ve found this fabulous video tutorial which gives a step by step guide to the look!

It ain’t half hot at the moment, and my makeup is not enjoying this sticky humidity. If your struggling with the warm weather as much as I am, consider switching your products around a bit in order to cope with the changing conditions. The biggest and best change you can make it to start using [...]

The one thing guaranteed to make you look beautiful has got to be a big smile. So make the most of your best asset by looking after your teeth. You can keep your gnashers bright and white by following these steps! Raid the kitchen cupboard – Use baking soda either alone on a damp toothbrush [...]

Kiss and Makeup go burlesque dancing… British Beauty Blogger raises an eyebrow… Beaut.ie has some summery tips… Cosmetic Candy adds her point of view…

London is in the midst of a heat wave, and it is set to last for a few more days yet. It’s tempting in this heat to chow down on tubs of ice cream, but they won’t do any good for our waistlines OR our complexions. Instead, why not try Lickity Sip ice lollies from [...]

Which? has come under fire after it’s report questioning the reliability of SPF values on sun protection products was found to be misleading. Which? tested the products following international SPF testing methods, several cases resulted in different values to those the manufacturers had stated on the label. A number of industry insiders have taken issue [...]

Should you fall pregnant, you may well have the chance to hold a life-size, true-to-form model of your unborn baby. This comes after an invention that converts data from ultrasound and MRI scans to create  replicas. Jorge Lopes, a Brazilian designer, uses 3-D printing technology to create the plaster models. The invention has already attracted [...]

For this week’s Friday fun post, I’m inviting you to check your knowledge over at Bella Sugar. I’m quite a fan of cocktails and I also love to paint my nails with quirky colours – but can I tell the names apart? We’ll see! Can you guess which names are nail polishes and which are [...]

The world is buzzing with the news of Michael Jackson’s death today, but there has also been more sad news from Los Angeles: Farrah Fawcett died yesterday after her battle with cancer. She was 62. A beauty icon since she shot to stardom in Charlie’s Angels, she made a lasting impression on pop culture. Her [...]