Beauty

As well as writing on this blog for POSED, and keeping up my own when I can, I also spend a lot of time reading some of the many other beauty and fashion related blogs that are out there. Every now and again I will let you know my favourite blogs at the current...
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If you are searching for a bit of glamour to kick start the new decade, something pretty to behold while you mark of the days until your next shopping spree, then look no further than the fabulous 2010 calendar by pin up model and artist Jessica Dougherty. You can order the calendar from Cafepress Jessica’s website www.jessicaspinups.com
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Sixties makeup to make you smoulder… Matt ‘peaches and cream’ complexion. Pale eyes. A flick of black liquid eyeliner. And, of course, the ubiquitous pinky-red lipstick. This is the signature look of Joan Holloway – the epitome of sixties style from buzz-worthy television show Mad Men. Joan (played by Christina Hendricks) is the embodiment of 1960s...
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As a makeup artist I often get asked how to create that rock chick, dark , smokey eye. So  since we’re heading into Autumn now and we’re starting to see the Winter collections creeping into the shops – with studs and eyelets galore, I thought  I’d let you in on my fail safe technique...
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Recently, I had the pleasure of visiting Beijing, China for a fun filled weekend excursion. This was my first visit to China’s capital so obviously I had to partake in all the usual tourist activities – The Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Great Wall and of course a night at the Opera! For those...
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