Monthly Archives: March 2010

Lush: ‘Up You Gets’ Emotibomb and ‘Business Time’ Massage Bar

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Dempeaux

As my ‘Business Time’ Massage Bar arrived in the post as a melted yellow splodge, I thought it best to show you the stock image here.  I was very interested to see how this famously melty product would behave in … Continue reading →

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Estee Lauder ‘Lucidity’ Translucent Pressed Powder (06) Large

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Dempeaux

This pretty item looks more like a pocket watch than a compact for pressed powder. I’m not enough of an Estee Lauder groupie to know what incarnation of their Ludicity compact this is, but it’s definitely a compact that I’m … Continue reading →

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Green People Moisturising Shower Bath

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Dempeaux

I received a sample of this product in a recent package from GreenPeople.co.uk. Green People Mosturising Shower Bath with Organic Aloe Vera, Neroli, and Mandarin, has a wonderful aroma, and a little goes a long, long way with this product.  … Continue reading →

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MAC Lashes, Naked Honey, and Sugarsweet Collection Products Added at RockTheCatwalk.com

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Dempeaux

RockTheCatwalk.com have just added MAC false lashes in #2, #3, #7 (yay!), #34, and #36 for a very reasonable USD $12.95 (plus shipping, which is usually not very much). They also have products from both the Sugarsweet and Naked Honey … Continue reading →

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Chanel Rouge Allure Lipstick in ‘Sexy’

Posted on March 13, 2010 by Dempeaux

I love the look of the new Chanel Rouge Coco Lipstick line, but a new lipstick – no matter how beautiful – is really not what my makeup collection needs right now.  Thus, I’ve been ‘shopping my stash’ a bit … Continue reading →

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NARS ‘Kalahari’ Eyeshadow Duo and Lancome ‘Le Stylo Waterproof’ in Cafe

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Dempeaux

I was persuaded to buy this by a friend of mine, and I’m very glad she talked me into it. The NARS eyeshadow duo in Kalahari is a fantastic pairing of shadows to throw on when you’ve overslept and you’ve … Continue reading →

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Online Shops I Recommend

Posted on March 9, 2010 by Dempeaux

I’ve just listed the online shops I recommend in the right-hand bar of this blog.  The list features a mixture of discounted mainstream sites (high- and low-end), sites that carry niche brands, organic and/or vegan sites, and sites that ship … Continue reading →

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MAC Pro Palette Eyeshadow Refills and Palettes Listed at RockTheCatwalk.com!

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Dempeaux

Over 50 MAC Pro eyeshadow refills as well as the four- and fifteen-hole palettes have just been listed at RockTheCatwalk.com!  The prices are very similar to MAC Pro store prices in the States, and are definitely cheaper than anything I’ve … Continue reading →

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Chanel Blush in Tweed Rose

Posted on March 7, 2010 by Dempeaux

This blush is a new favourite of mine.  It doesn’t beat my all time favourite – Chanel’s Rose Bronze – but it is certainly an easy blush to wear that is difficult to mess up. It is reasonably pigmented, but … Continue reading →

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The Search for a New Vitamin C Serum Continues: PH Advantage High Potency Effective Vitamin C Serum

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Dempeaux

Ever since my beloved Remed Super C Serum was discontinued, I’ve been on the search for a new, just-as-effective, vitamin c serum.  If you’re unfamiliar with the benefits of a vitamin c serum, let me summarise them for you:  they … Continue reading →

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Smashbox ‘Smashing Opulent’ Lipstick

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Dempeaux

So many of the more ‘modest’ brands are producing great quality lipstick these days, and now Smashbox has jumped on the bandwagon.  This is a really beautiful summer lipstick.  It’s a coral lipstick that has an orange undertone, but I … Continue reading →

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Payot’s Hydrofluide Intensive Hydrating Serum

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Dempeaux

I expected big things from this product.  I’ve been incredibly happy with the Payot Masque Creme Hydratant, which is basically a hydrating mask, as it really gives a youthful, hydrated look to my skin.  This Hydrofluide Intensive Hydrating Serum claims … Continue reading →

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Guerlain Rouge de G Lipstick 22 ‘Greta’ & Lip Pencil in ‘Rouge Cassis’ 23

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Dempeaux

I really enjoy this lipstick.  When I haven’t worn a red lipstick in a while, this is the one that smiles at me from my collection and persuades me to have a red-lipstick-with-winged-eyeliner day.  The lipstick itself is very high … Continue reading →

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