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FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Boots Glow Cleansing Stick
Boots have a new range of skincare out so I thought I would pick up a few things and try them out and the first being a cleansing stick....
Alicia Maude
Nov 11, 2020


FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Soap & Glory Speed Plump™ Miracle Moisture Mask
I am a fan of Soap & Glory but have never tried any of their face masks. CLAIMS: Instant hydration sensation Easy-to-fit two-piece mask...
Alicia Maude
Oct 19, 2020


GET READY WITH ME: Brother's Birthday Meal At Gino's
You will have seen my blog post last week called Gino D'Acampo Restaurant (Harrogate 2020), I took my brother Bluee out for lunch, he got...
Alicia Maude
Oct 12, 2020


REVIEW: Barry M WILDLIFE® Rhino Eyeshadow Charity Palette
I saw this palette in Boots and wanted to try it out mainly for the shade Powerful. PACKAGING: Yet another cardboard packaging, my...
Alicia Maude
Oct 5, 2020


GET READY WITH ME: Post Lockdown Night Out
I went out on Friday with some old work colleagues and thought I would share with you what I did to get ready. I have tried to link as...
Alicia Maude
Aug 17, 2020


REVIEW: Essie ExprEssie Nail Polish Quick Dry Formula
I am known for having a lot of nail polishes, I have shrunk my collection down to about 80 which I know is a lot still but when I saw...
Alicia Maude
Aug 10, 2020


REVIEW: Morphe X James Charles The Mini Palette
I went into Harrogate shopping area one lunchtime during the whole work from home because of corona virus, when I write this part it is...
Alicia Maude
Jul 27, 2020


GIFT IDEA: Get Well Soon (For Melissa)
I sent Melissa this gift back at the beginning of June, I have known Melissa since we were three years old, Melissa has been through a...
Alicia Maude
Jul 17, 2020


REVIEW: Mr Bright LED Teeth Whitening Kit with Case
I have slightly yellow teeth, I wanted pearly whites so thought I would try a whitening kit from the drugstore. CLAIMS: High quality...
Alicia Maude
Jul 6, 2020


BATTLE OF THE DUPES #24: Essie vs. Lottie London
I saw online that Lottie London has a dupe for Essie Sugar Daddy so thought I would try it out. I have a bottle of Essie Sugar Daddy but...
Alicia Maude
Jun 26, 2020


BATTLE OF THE DUPES #23: L'Oréal vs. Rimmel
I saw on the Instagram page of allintheblush that she uploaded a post that had dupes for Rimmel Eastsnob check the post out here. I love...
Alicia Maude
Jun 22, 2020


BATTLE OF THE DUPES #20: Morphe vs. Zoeva
I had seen on social media that Zoeva has a few dupes with Morphe so thought I would try it out. I have been purchasing more and more eye...
Alicia Maude
Jun 15, 2020


BATTLE OF THE DUPES #18: Valerie No8 vs. YSL
Essential Scent sell high quality fragrances made by Milton Lloyd. I have become obsessed with YSL Black Opium so when I heard Valorie...
Alicia Maude
Jun 10, 2020


BATTLE OF THE DUPES #17: Essie vs. OPI
I had these two in my collection and thought 'oh, are these a dupe?' so I put them to the test. PACKAGING (Essie): I am a bit OCD when it...
Alicia Maude
Jun 8, 2020


BATTLE OF THE DUPES #15: MAC vs. NYX
For years I have been using MAC Face & Body foundation but when I saw on @dupeboss Instagram post saying that NYX Total Control Drop...
Alicia Maude
Jun 3, 2020


BATTLE OF THE DUPES #14: Benefit vs. W7
I love Benefit They're Real mascara and saw all over social media but it's an article on Cosmopolitan: It's a face off: Luxury vs budget...
Alicia Maude
Jun 1, 2020


FIRST IMPRESSIONS: NYX Professional Makeup Total Control Drop Foundation
I have heard about this foundation about it being really good for those with dry skin so I ordered it now I didn't get the brush that...
Alicia Maude
Apr 13, 2020


FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Revlon ColorStay™ Foundation For Normal/Dry Skin
I haven't really tried a lot of Revlon products except their nail bits so thought I would try out a foundation and when they have a...
Alicia Maude
Mar 13, 2020


GIFT IDEA: New Baby (For Talia & Ben's Baby Boy)
Before I start I want to just say that I didn't pay for this gift by myself so at work when somebody leaves or goes on maternity leave we...
Alicia Maude
Feb 28, 2020


REVIEW: IT Cosmetics Your Skin But Better CC+ Cream with SPF 50+
My sister came over and her skin looked amazing so I asked what foundation she was using and it was this one so I popped to Boots the...
Alicia Maude
Jan 26, 2020
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