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NOTD - Sally Hansen Magnetic Nail Color in Red-y Response

Magnetic polishes are going off like a frog in a sock right now, with brands like Nails Inc, Ulta3 and Orly getting in on it quick-smart.  I had the opportunity to give the new Sally Hansen version a whirl, when the fab Alison from Sally Hansen popped by my office to give us all manis (spoilt, right?). I picked out the colour Red-y...

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Six Questions with The Mummy Chronicles

Hello chums! I've answered a few questions (six, actually) for Victoria over on The Mummy Chronicles. Pop over here for a disturbing look into the mind of a cold-blooded beauty addict. Or stay here, and watch a video of me unwrapping a Revlon Just Bitten Lipstain with my massive hands. Deep, thought-provoking stuff. Compelling and rich. ...

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NOTD - Island Girl Waikiki Color - review and swatches

 It's still not quite Spring-ready here in overcast, windy Sydney, so I've been looking for a little pick-me-up. I thought I'd found the perfect cure in one of the nifty bits and pieces I'd picked up from my recent holiday to Hawaii, this traffic cone, safety jacket fluro orange nail polish called Waikiki Color from Island Girl.  I was looking for a photo...

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Australis 10 HR Wear Pencil - review and swatches

Sure I've just spent a Kardshian's buttload in the US, and sure my various cupboards, drawers and unused oven are groaning with sealed lotions and lippies still to review and vlog. But Priceline is a cruel mistress, and never misses an opportunity to lure me in with her sweet siren song. Case in point: walked in the other day to buy Swisspers. Left...

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Jane Iredale Lip Fixation in Passion - review and swatch

To be honest, I've never tried a Jane Iredale product before. Never tried one, never even thought about it based purely on packaging. The matte-ish gold, the light plastic, the curly script - it's somehow all a bit too grandma for my tastes. Seeing my tastes include talking back to the tv watching Q&A with a nice cup of tea, and cutting out...

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I'm back!

Apologies again for the week and a bit of radio silence, I just don't know how you all managed! Perhaps with copious amounts of cheesecake and non-stop Olympic men's water polo?  Ain't nothing wrong with that! I bought so many products, and can't wait to show you them, so look out for the haul post and video I'll have up in the next...

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