la mer

After years of drifting by the la mer counter, gazing in true wonderment at all its aquatic splendour, last week i finally plunged into its opulent depths. Yep, oceanic metaphors aside, i have officially purchased my first ever crème de la mer product! This cold weather is making my skin completely unsettled and out of sorts – it actually looks … Continue reading la mer

tropical popical

There’s been some tropical popical topical buzz this week after Golden Globe nominated Irish beauty, Saoirse Ronan, gave a shout-out to the aforesaid Dublin nail bar on the the Ellen DeGeneres Show yesterday. Which reminds me… i visited the tropical-icious salon myself last year when i was visiting my bestie and have been meaning to tell you all about it. Thanks for the … Continue reading tropical popical

merry manicure

So with just two days to go until Christmas, what better way to get into the festive spirit than a merry manicure complete with a killer christmassy colour? Being the indecisive virgo that i am, admittedly it does take me a little while to choose the right colour (ok, so the manicurist probably secretly schedules in an extra … Continue reading merry manicure

bye-bye my beauty

As we say hello to a gorgeous sunny week here in London, i’d like to say bye-bye to one of my beauty favourites. We’ve all been through it, you know, that moment when you arrive at the beauty counter asking for a new fix of your favourite foundation – or moisturiser, mascara, whatever it might be – thinking blissfully to yourself … Continue reading bye-bye my beauty