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Food for thought and SUPER SKIN – Cocoa and Carob

Posted on 23rd May, by Hayley Dutton in News
Food for thought and SUPER SKIN – Cocoa and Carob

COCOA & CAROB – NAUGHTY BUT NICE Just the way we should all be : ) Hmmm it’s COLD and I can’t think of a better way to warm up than a delicious cup of HOT CHOCOLATE! Oh oops of course this comes second to warming up next to my gorgeous husband : ) Well [...]


BABE’N BRIDES – Real Weddings – Amy

Posted on 21st May, by Hayley Dutton in News
BABE’N BRIDES – Real Weddings – Amy

The GORGEOUS Amy! It was an absolute pleasure to be a part of Amy’s Day. I will never forget her family, her Mum, Dad and Sister just the most beautiful people, they were so close it was lovely to watch. What a stunning bridal party, and Amy SUPER gorgeous anyway, made one of the most [...]


How to – Flawless Base – Choosing a Foundation

Posted on 20th May, by Hayley Dutton in News
How to – Flawless Base – Choosing a Foundation

  There are so many different things to consider when choosing a Foundation such as skin type, what finish you are going for and how heavy or light you like your coverage.  Here are some tips that will hopefully help you choose your perfect Foundation. SKIN TYPE There are a few key skin types – [...]


FOOD for thought and SUPER SKIN – Broccoli

Posted on 13th May, by Hayley Dutton in News
FOOD for thought and SUPER SKIN – Broccoli

Yep it’s that time of year again where we get chilly and find there are lots of nasties going around! So… it is a great time to eat foods rich in Vitamin C such as BROCCOLI, they not only help boost our immune system to fight the common cold but they also help produce collagen [...]


What’s Trending – Winter – Metallics

Posted on 10th May, by Hayley Dutton in News
What’s Trending – Winter – Metallics

                                        Metallic eyes made a come back on runways for Autumn/Winter 2013 especially in the Dior and Gucci camps!  Take this futuristic feel from runway to everyday by trying a metallic cream or stick shadow. Creams [...]


For the Fashionistas – Sass and Bide – Futuristic Forces

Totally inspired by this gorgeous print and pop of colour from the Fall Sass and Bide Future of Now Collection.  Can’t wait to get my hands on this little number! Loving the neon clutch and slate grey polish.  To get this nail look try the Sally Hansen Complete Salon Manicure in Commander in Chic #370 [...]


What’s Trending – Autumn Winter STATEMENT POUT

Posted on 15th April, by Hayley Dutton in News
What’s Trending – Autumn Winter STATEMENT POUT

                        We must pay homage to the one and only Pat McGrath (worlds most amazing makeup artist) bringing back a rich, bold and bright STATEMENT pout to the latest shows in New York, Milan and Paris. We saw burnt orange brown, electric wine, fuchsia, [...]


FOOD for thought and SUPER SKIN

Posted on 15th February, by Hayley Dutton in News, Uncategorized
FOOD for thought and SUPER SKIN

VITAMIN C FOR V AMAZING SKIN : ) The last couple of weeks have been busy presenting Rimmel London’s product lineup and speaking a lot about Vitamin C and just how important it is (it features as a key ingredient in Rimmel London’s BB Cream and Wake Me Up Foundation).  So I thought I would [...]


What’s Trending – 2013 Baby’s got BLUE Eyes

Posted on 8th February, by Hayley Dutton in News
What’s Trending – 2013 Baby’s got BLUE Eyes

Marc Jacobs, Lisa Perry and Rag and Bone Spring/Summer and Fall 2013 shows exposed blue eyeshadow, and it is back with an absolute vengeance. Immediately our minds cast back to Year 10 / Year 12 Formal or any given day in the 80’s, and from a distance I hear you all say “BLUE EYESHADOW” errrr [...]


FOOD for thought and SUPER SKIN – Blueberries

Posted on 5th February, by Hayley Dutton in News
FOOD for thought and SUPER SKIN – Blueberries

Yummmmm Blueberries – those bright purple little balls of goodness are so rich in antioxidants, in fact they have the most antioxidants per serving compared to most other fruits and berries. Why do we luuuurve antioxidants I hear you ask?  Well, they have a significant impact on our skin – helping to wipe out free [...]