3 Foundation tips for Dark girls : Bloguary Day 6

Foundation buying is the makeup equivalent of jeans shopping. You have to try before you buy. If you are any shade darker than Scandinavian, it’s often the most dreaded task IMHO in the beauty regime.

Christmas is coming…a GENIUS beauty Advent money saving hack even I didn’t think of ! ( BLOG INTERVIEW)

So Christmas is coming and sure the geese are getting fat… my jeans are getting tighter and my wallet is the only one getting lighter. Yes we all love a ye ol Dairy Milk Advent Calendar and nothing screams Christmas like the John Lewis and recently the Marks and Spencer  adverts too. Another big huge trend in the UK is the Beauty Advent Calendar, and whilst a lot of them are really really good…

Seven things you DO NOT NEED to pack for a weekend away- lé beauté edition

Apologies for a blog hiatus, I’ve been travelling…I have been active on Instagram though and I’d love for you see my daily exploits. You don’t need an Instagram account (though it would be handy) all you have to do is search for @itsellemelle .

Back to subject at hand…Yes you read it right, the title says it all.

The Happiest Foundation in the world…Meet Benefit’s Hello Happy Soft Blur Foundation

Price: It retails for £25.50 for 30ml  (but I’ve seen it on Allbeauty for £22.50, there’s also the cutest travel sized version which retails for £7.65 for 6ml  on Allbeauty ) Shade range:  12 shades ! Which is not very good; Benefit, we live in a post Fenty world and would love more shades so that