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Pür Minerals Glow Powder Review

Does anyone else struggle with bronzers like I do? There are so many on the market, but so many are hideous! They’re either way too dark, even with a light hand, or far too shimmery. Guerlain and some...

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Holiday Fashion with Hips!

Holidays are something most of us look forward to, sunshine, relaxation, good food and good company, away from the routine of home. Well, that’s what I look for in a good holiday anyway! I’m currently...

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It’s all about citrus armpits….

Well it’s not, but I do love a natural smelling deodorant! The lovelies at Weleda sent me a very cute travel set (review to follow) with some great miniatures. Strangely, my favourite product so far...

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New Launches from Collection

One of the great things about blogging is getting to see new launches in the flesh long before they’re released. One range I’ve been particularly impressed with is Collection, and I’m really excited...

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#VelvetGoth

It might be summer, albeit a rainy one, but this gorgeous new collection from Models Own is making me want Autumn to hurry up! The Velvet Goth collection has five intense, deep jewel shades, which are...

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Do you blush easily??

Just a quick one on the latest launch from the lovelies at Benefit. Rockateur is a new rose gold soft blush with both shimmer and matte elements. It’s Benefit’s first embossed blusher and they’re...

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Bourjois – A Little Bottle of Disappointment…

Yellow had never really appealed to me as a nail shade before, in fact I’d go as far to say that I really disliked the idea. That’s until fairly recently, when the new pastel-yellow BioSculpture shade...

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French Fancies….

France do skincare so well. There are so many brands and innovative products created by the French, it’s definitely my favourite country for beauty – aside from the good old UK which has such a wide...

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Pür Minerals Promo – Starts Today!

Pür Minerals are a brand I’ve got lots of time for, if you’ve missed my reviews, you can see them here. Anyway, happy news time – from today (29th August – 11th September), they’re offering a free eye...

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The Birthday Dress…

So I might not have shouted loud enough about this, or maybe I have and everyone is fed up of hearing it, but it’s my birthday on Sunday! Everyone knows it’s pretty much the law to have a new dress for...

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Oh dear, what have I done?

A little while ago, I told you about how I was going to run the Great South Run for Make-A-Wish UK. Well it turns out that ten miles just wasn’t enough for me. Pah, I laugh in the face of ten tiny...

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Autumn picnic anyone?

So the leaves are changing colour and the nights are getting longer already, but that doesn’t mean we can’t still hope for a few lovely days of crisp autumnal sunshine, and I can’t think of a better...

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The scent of Earl Grey…

Earl Grey tea is a bit like Marmite, you either love it or hate it. Personally I’m not a fan of the taste, give me a nice cup of PG Tips any day! However, I do love the smell; there’s something very...

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The Guilt Gremlin…

Does anyone else walk around with a constant nagging guilt? Not like I’m a secret serial killer guilt, or I’ve spent my whole life pretending my daughter is my sister kind of guilt obviously. (I’m not...

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Dealing 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...

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Don’t let Winter have its wicked way with your skin!

One of our favourite beauty blogs is We Were Raised By Wolves, so we were delighted to be able to write a guest post whilst Evelyn is away. We hope you like it…..take a look at the blog here. As most...

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Skin Analysis by iiaa…..it’s not pretty!

Way back in February at the ProBeauty Show (doesn’t time fly!), I came across the stand for the International Institute of Anti-Aging (iiaa). They are the ones behind Jane Iredale Cosmetics and Environ...

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Can you really get an indulgent facial out of a jar?

In our opinion yes – with this little gem! Here at thebeautyobsession we love all things beauty, but we love things that make us feel good when we use them even more. This cleanser is one of those...

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The Cold Cream revival by Avene….

If you haven’t read about my latest beauty discovery from my trip to France, you can read about my newest love, Avene Micellar Lotion here. Having adored everything about their cleanser, I was...

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5 Makeup Mistakes you really don’t want to make!

Here at thebeautyobsession we don’t agree with picking on anyone and pointing out flaws, celebrities included. However, sometimes there are just some faux pas that we just can’t let pass by without...

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