New season skin: Spring clean
New Season Skin By Maggie Tran Prepare to slough away the flawless, velvet-finish complexion of winter past, and embrace one of this season’s most refreshing and welcoming trends – perfectly, imperfect skin. Breathing a sigh of relief from all us ‘real women’, we can now give our skin a well-deserved break from heavy foundations and...
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...
Evening make-up ideas
Evening make-up ideas Winter is the perfect time of year to experiment with sultry make-up and add intensity to your evening make-up look. Smoky eyes, berry lips and lashings of eye-liner can instantly transform you from day time drab to nocturnal vamp. With soft lighting and shadow on your side, dare to indulge these full-on...
The art of the perfect eyebrow
Primal Beauty in Spring/Summer 2012 by Maggie Tran It’s that time of year when our favourite designers showcase next season’s hottest looks and once again, Fashion Week has enchanted us with a whirlwind of exciting and captivating beauty trends for Spring/Summer 2012. From the frivolous explosion of candy colours plastered over Thakoon and Meadham Kirchoff to the...
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...
