Summer holiday time is coming. It’s the most exciting time of the year (bar Christmas and birthdays), and its definitely the happiest time of the year. So in your quest for a beautiful summer break, don’t forget to beautifully paint your nails. A pre summer holiday must do task. If you are looking for some … Continue reading »
Summer Hair Inspiration
I always tend to pay my hair a bit more attention in the summer. It comes down from the usual top not and i get a bit more experimental. I LOVE side fishtail braids. I have to admit it was Cheryl Cole who first inspired me to wear my hair that way. Its the perfect … Continue reading »
Backstage: The Shoreditch Fashion Show 2013
Shoreditch has become a fashion hot spot over the last few years attracting fashionistas, cool kids and trendy types from all over. This weekend many of them headed to the Shoreditch Fashion Show 2013 in Hoxton to get a glimpse of the super cool styles coming out of East London, and enjoy some art and … Continue reading »
April Faves
I know April is not quite over, but i had to share with you what i am obsessing over this month. Clockwise L – R: Butter London Nail Polish in Cheeky Chops – Bright as sunshine Radox Coconut Kiss Shower Cream – this will have you dreaming of summer holidays. Smells Yum. (Berry … Continue reading »
Weekend Style Edit: Accessories That Make Me Smile
Accessories are a must for any look or outfit. Adding cute shoes, or pretty jewels can make a big difference to the simplest outfit. I can’t leave the house without a line of khol on my eyes or a little armparty hanging from my wrists.
I Love Me Some Sofa Shopping
As a beauty obsessed individual, i am always hungry for the latest beauty products, info, discoveries, tips and tricks. There are so many sources to pull advice from these days but it’s not so easy to find places that you actually trust and feel comfortable with. Its no secret that i am a QVC addict, … Continue reading »
NOTD: Bring Me Sunshine
Well there is definitely no sign of the sun in the British skies, but on my fingers, its another story. I am really loving yellow nails at the moment. I think it might simply be because i am so over the dull things that are so synonymous with winter. Yellow is an instant pick me … Continue reading »
NOTD: Inglot Breathable O2M
Just a quick nail post to show off my new purchases from Inglot. I’m wearing their O2M Breathable nail polish in shades 665 (minty green) and 660 (coral pink). In case you didn’t read my previous post, these nail polishes are also certified as Halal.
Halal Nails: Inglot O2M Breathable Nail Polish Certified Halal
The last few years has definitely seen the world taking a stand against what we allow into and onto our bodies. From an increase in organic foods and vegetarianism, to the careful elimination taking place on our bathroom shelves of cosmetics and beauty products containing harmful chemical ingredients. As the demand for such products continued, … Continue reading »
Philosophy’s Divine Bath Treats
Philosophy bath gels are such a treat to the senses. I love that they feel so velvety and luxurious, foam beautifully and smell utterly devine. Some of my favourites include Cinnamon Buns and Raspberry Sorbet – yum yum! Recently i tried out two more bath products from Philosophy ‘ Summer Grace’ and ‘Falling In Love’. … Continue reading »
Peek Behind The Scenes Of A TV Beauty Programme
There’s nothing more satisfying than buying beauty products you love…while watching TV, from the cosiness of your home. Well when it comes to home shopping TV, there is only one word on our lips QVC. Probably the nearest you will get to personalised skin and beauty advice, with purchase, without leaving your fave spot on … Continue reading »
Weekend Style Edit: Birthday Cajhe
The weekend continued my birthday celebrations. Sunday was a low key, small and very informal affair with the besties. I wanted to keep it casual but stylish, especially as we were lunching in Shoreditch. With a cute embellished tank, and lots of accessorising through jewellery, make up and nails, this weekend’s look was quite Shoreditch … Continue reading »
Milan Fashion Week AW13: Dolce & Gabbana Smash It
Milan Fashion Week has passed me by in a flash. I have caught glimpses of show coverage here and there but only a handful have stood out for me. One of those, Dolce & Gabbana. This show was what fashion dreams are made of. What appeared on the runway was rich, expensive, opulent and dripping … Continue reading »
Weekend Style Edit: Unicorns
This weekend’s style edit just had to be inspired by the week gone by that was London Fashion Week. In particular, Sophia Webster and her Unicorn models. I bumped into the line of models resembling Unicorns backstage, and was instantly mesmerised. I had a slight love of all things fantasy and unicorn like, but seeing … Continue reading »
A Little Bit Of LFW Street Style
In between working on LFW shows and pouring caffeine into my bloodstream, my favourite thing during fashion week is checking out what the fash pack crowds around Somerset House and the Topshop Showspace are draped in. Sometimes super cool, sometimes enviably setting trends, and at other times pretty darn off the wall. I snapped a … Continue reading »
Live at LFW AW13: Backstage at Meadham Kirchhoff
What surprises did this quirky twosome have in store for AW13. If we were to go on the cute and colourfulness of their last two collections, we were in store for some sweetness and brights. However, we would be wrong, because for AW13 Edward Meadham and Ben Kirchhoff went back to basics – black and … Continue reading »
Live at LFW AW13: Backstage at Louise Gray
If there was one show i was mega excited to be working backstage on, it was Louise Gray. I knew it would be crazy, inventive and unpredictable. Exactly what fashion week should be all about. It was brilliant to see the look, ‘Babydoll Gone Wrong’ come together. Smeared make up, dirty, grubby unwashed hair and … Continue reading »
Live From LFW AW13: Backstage at Erdem
Erdem’s signature sweet chic style which he is so well known for, turned dark this season. The girls walked to Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds and donned dark lace, sheer satin and moody florals. Backstage Hearshons created super long and very sleek locks, while Nars make up consisted of perfect minimalist skin. Nails by Butter London, … Continue reading »
Live at LFW AW13: Backstage at Preen
It’s day 3 at LFW, and today definitely wins the award for earliest call time. Blurry eyed and ready to roll i was off to Heron Tower and all the way up to the top (well almost) to prepare for the Preen AW13 show. With amazing views of the City of London, most of which … Continue reading »
Live at LFW: Backstage at J.JS Lee
I see a trend developing here, and its only day 2 of LFW AW13. The 90′s are coming back. Big time. J.JS Lee showcased her lush, tailored, soft textured, candy toned Autumn/ Winter collection earlier today. The range may have been inspired by native African tribes, but the hair and make up were in contrast … Continue reading »