Spring/Summer 2012 Beauty Trends Round Up
Spring/Summer 2012 Beauty Trends Round Up Maggie Tran The days are lighter, the trees are blossoming and we’ve finally put our snow boots and faux-fur parkas away for another season. Yep, Spring/Summer is officially here and to get you prepped and preened we’ve rounded up some of the hottest beauty trends for the sunny season...
Pop-Up Eyelash Couture Bar
Agnés b X A H Francis Pop-Up Eyelash Couture Bar By Maggie Tran Who can resist a day of pampering and retail therapy in one of the most fashionable streets in London? It’s not possible – especially when pampering comes at the weekend – it’s what they’re for after all! This weekend, The Original Eyelash...
Nail notes: Trend round up from LFW
Nail notes: Nail trends for autumn/winter 2012 By Maggie Tran Fashion Week is back and as ever, the Jolie crew have been running around town with our kitten heels and note books in tow to bring you the most beautiful trends, fresh from the catwalk. By Maggie Tran Already we’ve fallen in love with...
Lip Macarons from MOR
What’s this? Lip balm? In packaging that resembles a French macaron? We’re in love already! We kid you not, beauty brand MOR has answered our beauty dreams for lip gloss that is good enough to eat by designing tasty, lip hydrating, Lip Macarons in a range of flavours that can keep our pouts irresistably smooth...
Truffle Treatment: The worlds most expensive blow dry
January isn’t the best month for a blow out, but it is a great time of year for a blow dry – taming your mane in treacherous weather conditions. For the few among us who can afford to blow out on a blow dry this month, then the first port of call should be Harrods...
Old School Glamour: Marilyn Monroe
Loving Miss Marilyn Monroe My Week With Marilyn, has gotten team Jolie all nostalgic about old school glamour. The cinched waist, the set curls, the big lashes, the breathless voice and shameless curves, My Week With Marilyn has brought it all back. Played brilliantly by Michelle Williams, who captured Marilyn in the shape of a...
Ponytails: All hail the ponytail
Ponytails: All hail the ponytail by Maggie Tran With the festive season truly upon us you can imagine that here at Jolie, we’ve been getting our beauty regimes pumped up and ready for the soirees ahead since those golden autumn leaves fluttered past our windows. If you’ve been paying close attention, you’ll know that this...
London Fashion Week – Corrie Nielsen backstage beauty secrets
Corrie Nielsen’s London Fashion Week Spring Summer Collection 2012 was inspired by the darkness of Dorian Gray and geisha girl chic, resulting in a robust elegance with architectural shapes and haute couture tailoring. With a samurai twist on eighteenth century design, Corrie Nielsen used three dimensional shapes to create volume and drama – and the...
Forever young: Pelleve non-invasive anti-aging
Pelleve: Radio-frequency The quest to eternalise beauty, in whatever form we can, is one that is never over. The elusive hands of time that keep propelling us forwards mean that we’re always on the look out for the anti-dote to aging – by whatever means necessary. The latest innovation from America is a non-invasive radio-frequency...
Colour blocking fragrance from Narciso Rodriguez
Narciso Rodriguez launches new limited edition fragrances The colour-blocking trend for spring/summer 2011 hasn’t gone unnoticed by the fragrance world, as vivacious summer-edition fragrances line the shelves in techni-colour like aromatic tributes to runway forecasts. Fragrance house Narciso Rodriguez are launching a limited edition duo of two of their much-loved fragrances on July 15th and...
BECCA Cosmetics launches nail varnish collection
BECCA cosmetics have launched their first nail colour collection, Halcyon Days. The first nail varnish offering from the Australian beauty brand puts us in mind of shore side coral, hazy sunsets and shades of nude. We put their polishes to the Jolie beauty test… Halcyon Days With a trio of suitably summery shades to chose...
