Daily Beauty tips

It's been a great blogging year for me and enjoyed every moment of it. It's been the most prolific so far, my blog reached 1 million views in July and perhaps the biggest surprise to me has been that my followers numbers have almost doubled, which I greatly appreciate, so thank you all who read me regularly. Thanks for every comment, save on Bloglovin' , pin on Pinterest and like on Facebook as well as Instagram - you're all awesome! All images bellow are links to reviews, so feel free to click away and if anyone is interested in last year's post you can find it here . Top 5 Most Read Posts 1. Bourjois Rouge Edition Velvet 08 Grand Cru 2. NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer in Chantilly (vs. Collection Lasting Perfection Concealer 3. Rimmel Match Perfection Foundation 010 Light Porcelain 4. Bourjois 123 Perfect CC Cream  5. Bourjois Rouge Edition Velvets Frambourjoise and Olé Flamingo My Favourite Top 5 Posts Autumn Picks  December Inspired Beauty   Beauty Blog Photog...

I've dealt with the makeup bits in the first part  and now it's time for all the rest. You can find posts from previous years here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 Part 1 (make up) and Part 2 (skincare, hair and fragrance).  ESSIE Nail Lacquer  Sole Mate This is without a doubt one of my favourite shades ever in my entire nail polish stash. I love such dark vampy colour especially in colder months. Sole Mate is a beautiful plum-bordeaux shade (supposedly a dupe for Chanel's Rouge Noire) with an amazing quality formula and that fabulous Essie brush. In general Essie's have been knocking my socks off time and time again this year. ESSIE Nail Lacquer  Spin the Bottle You have no idea how long I've been searching for a fully opaque nude shade that would suit my complexion. I think I started looking for it when I was fourteen and there have been many missed purchases in these years until I found this perfection in a bottle. Spin the Bottle is the perfect peachy nude nai...

As my yearly tradition dictates, here is the first part of my favourite buys in 2014. The second one will feature nail polishes skincare, hair products and fragrances. You can find posts from previous years here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 Part 1 (make up) and Part 2 (skincare, hair and fragrance).  MAX FACTOR Face Finity All Day Primer I've never been much of a primer person because they always flaked on me until I discovered this. It's very lightweight and has none of that almost greasy-like silicone finish like for example Garnier's Perfect Blur , rather it feels like nothing on the skin and yet it keeps the makeup in place all day including light coverage dewy foundations. I also love using this as an eyeshadow primer and it does its job admirably. The added SPF 20 is another bonus as is the great packaging with a pump. URBAN DECAY All Nighter Setting Spray Another little helper when it comes to prolonging the staying power of makeup, but this one is used after the mak...