Beauty Busters: Imperial Leather Skinkind

Imperial Leather always makes me think of my Granny, who used the classic Imperial Leather bars of soap for as long as I can remember. The smell of Imperial Leather brings back memories of my youth; it reminds me of being told to freshen up before dinner, to wash my hands after playing in the… View Post

The London Look

I’m so pleased that Georgia May Jagger has taken over from Kate Moss as the face of Rimmel London. Not to offend any La Moss fans out there, but I think that Jagger is a much fresher representation of the “London girl”. For me, Rimmel has quite a youthful association to it; it’s an affordable beauty line that… View Post

Beauty Busters: The Body Shop All-In-One BB Cream

The lovely ladies at The Body Shop kindly sent me a sample of their new All-In-One BB cream to review on The Daydreamer. The BB cream is basically a tinted moisturiser, so I was initially sceptical because I simply don’t find tinted moisturisers provide enough coverage. The BB cream also claims to “colour adapt”, a… View Post

Christian Dior Haute Couture AW12

Yesterday, Raf Simons unveiled his first haute couture collection for Christian Dior in Paris, much to the excitement of fashion heavyweights across the globe, who turned out in force to support the Belgian designer following his success at Jil Sander. Simons’ past success fuelled the general expectation that his debut collection for Dior would be… View Post

Beauty Busters: HD Brows at Zen Lifestyle

Last weekend, I went to Zen Lifestyle in Edinburgh to see Ellie – my eyebrows were in desperate need of help! Having your brows tinted and shaped does wonders for your face – just look at Arizona Muse, Jennifer Connolly, et al. For me, the obvious place to go for some serious brow rescuing was Zen. My appointment… View Post