Studded Clutches at a Steal….!
We got so excited when we found these little beauties, we can’t tell you! As we’ve said before, we’d happily walk around in head to toe designer everyday if our bank balance allowed, however it...
View ArticleCurves on the Catwalk #MeetThe……BPSFW Founder
If you read our piece about British Plus Size Fashion Week a little while ago, you’ll know that we are super excited about seeing some curves on the catwalk in London this weekend. If you didn’t, you...
View ArticleValentine’s Day Gift Ideas……Leave this page open!
Valentine’s Day is an ugly minefield most of the time, whether you’re couple up, happily single or signed up to every dating site in the world desperately searching for the next love of your life. If...
View ArticleBlogging, the guilt….the wall…and the change!
Those of you who were becoming regular readers of this site will know that thebeautyobsession.com has been going for just over three and a half months now, and you might also have noticed that it’s...
View ArticleSmile…….are your teeth part of your beauty routine?
Most of us probably think about our makeup a couple of times a day, it’s unlikely you’d be reading this site if you didn’t have some interest in beauty, makeup or fashion. So when you put effort into...
View ArticleAdd a Splash of Colour with KIKO!
Loving all things colourful, I was pretty excited when these pics landed in my inbox. Having not come across KIKO before, and always being interested in finding out about different makeup brands, I...
View ArticleThe Februrary Birchbox has landed!
Those of you who have come across beauty boxes before, will know that sometimes they can be a bit hit or miss. I’ve written a piece before explaining how the dedicated BB companies, seem to be much...
View ArticleA day at the Professional Beauty Show 2013…
The Professional Beauty Show is an annual pilgrimage for beauty addicts like me, and yesterday myself and thousands of others made the trip to London’s Excel centre to revel in all things beauty...
View ArticlePur Minerals 4 in 1 Pressed Mineral Makeup
I don’t know about you, but I love a liquid foundation. However, there are just some days when only a pressed compact will do. Sometimes it’s because of time, you just want something you can quickly...
View ArticleMonu Micro Exfoliant Review
I’m a firm believer that daily exfoliation is essential for the skin, be that with a specific product or by using a firm hand with a soft flannel. Your face sheds skin just like the rest of your body,...
View ArticleDealing with Blemishes…..Hints and Tips
I am not a therapist, and I do not claim to be an expert in the exact way to deal with skin problems. However, it is an area I have done a great deal of research into over the years, helping friends...
View Article#NailTrends – Spring is here……!
Spring is so nearly here, you can almost see the sun trying to fight off this never ending winter and the bulbs and bright colours will be here before we know it. Well that’s what I keep telling myself...
View ArticleCiate Very Colourfoil Manicure….Step-by-Step
A very lovely friend of mine picked up the latest Ciate offering from Sephora whilst in Canada quite a while ago. I’d been wanting to get my hands on it as soon as it was released, however when I first...
View ArticleCan’t Live Without…….
There are some products I reach for every day without fail, and I thought I would share a few current favorites Some are fairly new additions to my routine and some I’ve been using for years and...
View ArticleMarvelous Makeup Bags
There’s something about Spring that makes me want to shake things up a little bit! Remember in the Summer holidays when you used to go and choose a new pencil case for your new year at school? If you...
View ArticleL’Oreal EverPure No Sulphates*…….*Why is there always an Asterisk?
Small print bugs me, it really bugs me, and asterisks annoy me even more. It’s like you can make any claim you like as long as you put a teeny little star next to it and then put the real truth in even...
View Article#NailTrend – Spotty Dotty
You’ll either love these or hate them, but if you’re looking for something really fun and cheerful then you can’t go wrong with this bright, easy to create look. These were created using BioSculpture...
View ArticleChubby Stick Dupes From MUA!
Even if you’re not struggling with counting the pennies at the moment it’s always good to find good quality products at a good price, and that’s part of the reason I love MUA. They create makeup you...
View ArticleRedhead Running Late? No Fear!
Most of us have discovered the lifesaver that is dry shampoo. Something that our Grandmother’s used to do by shaking talc into their hair has been revamped, reformulated and decanted into aerosol...
View ArticleJelly Pong Pong Lip Blush
This one has been done to death on the bloggersphere already but as I really like it I still wanted to share. This Jelly Pong Pong Lip Blush came in March’s Glossybox, and it’s probably one of my...
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