Vex In T.

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Review: Dr Hauschka Rose Day Cream

Vex In T. posted an article on - Dec 16, 2009, 4:00 am
What it says on the website: Rose oil and wild Rose hip extract envelop the skin with a protective nurturing film. This rich, beautifully scented cream, with the extract of over 1,075 organic Rose pet...
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Highs/Lows of the week and giveway winner

Vex In T. posted an article on - Dec 11, 2009, 2:10 pm
I've really enjoyed time I've spent with my parents lately. I'm so thankful for everything they do for me. They rock! Had fun meeting up with some blogger pals earlier in the week at a ...
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Lady Gaga & Cyndi Lauper for MAC Viva Glam From Our Lips collection preview

Vex In T. posted an article on - Dec 11, 2009, 12:51 am
Well, we knew it was coming and here's the proof. The first leaked shot showing Lady Gaga and Cyndi Lauper posing for the Spring 2010 Viva Glam From Our Lips campaign. I like the fun element capt...
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First look at SATC 2 Movie poster!!!

Vex In T. posted an article on - Dec 10, 2009, 9:18 am
I LOVE SATC, love, love LOVE it!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am so excited to see what the SATC 2 movie poster looks like. I don't think you all understand, this has made my day! I've watched the first fil...
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BaByliss Conicial Wand - first impressions.

Vex In T. posted an article on - Dec 9, 2009, 7:36 pm
After being inspired by Dannii Minogue's loose waves on X-Factor (UK version of American Idol) this year, I decided to order a BaByliss Conical Wand to see if I could achieve something similar wit...
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Illamasqua website swatches - update

Vex In T. posted an article on - Dec 9, 2009, 2:55 pm
I'm sure by now a lot of you have noticed that the Illamasqua website has had a few tweaks, including much needed swatches of almost all their products, shade by shade. The Illamasqua website is o...
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My hair care regime

Vex In T. posted an article on - Dec 7, 2009, 6:06 pm
... change, I had it cut quite short and since then it's grown much quicker than it usually does when my hair is relaxed. I think this is solely down to the products I've been using and the ...
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Giveaway: Revlon Beyond Natural & Colorstay Mineral Mousse

Vex In T. posted an article on - Dec 7, 2009, 12:27 pm
Holly, writer of The Yummy Mummy's Beauty Blog kindly sent me two new Revlon foundations to try, but as I'd suspected they were too light for me. I have one of each and have swatched less the...
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Showing some love!

Vex In T. posted an article on - Dec 6, 2009, 12:07 pm
I could have sworn I did a 'Showing some love' post a few days ago but then I realised I did my last one late, halfway through November, hence the deja vu feeling. Anyhoo without further ad...
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All I want for Christmas ....

Vex In T. posted an article on - Dec 5, 2009, 2:51 pm
OPI for Dell Inspiron 1750 in Louvre Me Louvre Me Not Denman medium Head Huggerbrush Dior J'adore EDP Michael Kors Ceramic Glitzy Watch Bvlgari II EDP Topshop RITZ Cross Over Mesh Sandal There...
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Beware of the influence your fellow bloggers have over you!

Vex In T. posted an article on - Dec 1, 2009, 1:50 pm
In the early hours of last Sunday morning I was still awake, couldn't take my boyf's wailing about "the game" for a second longer and so decided to catch up on some blog reading. I caught up w...
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FOTD - Au natural

Vex In T. posted an article on - Dec 1, 2009, 1:00 pm
This was the face I wore today. Nothing special, just a look I typically wear for non-exciting activities such as work and errands! Most of it's worn off, but whatever - this is real life, make up...
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Bourjois go old skool

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 30, 2009, 6:23 pm
Bourjois have been around for yonks and to celebrate they've released a collection of LE eyeshadows sporting a range of gorgeous vintage-like designs on the casing which were originally used by Bo...
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Review: Korres Lip Butter

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 29, 2009, 9:34 am
What it says on the tub: A buttery lip balm that melts on the lips and offers a shiny tinted finish. The combination of shea butter and rice wax offers deep hydration ad softness. Ideal for chapped li...
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IMATS London 2010

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 28, 2009, 1:06 pm
Attention makeup lovers! Known simply as "The Show" in the makeup world, the London IMATS (International Makeup Artist Trade Show) takes place once again, in just over 2 months time. Terry Barber, di...
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Unnecessary purchases of the week

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 28, 2009, 9:52 am
Okay so I've well and truly fallen off the wagon. I made a few purchases this week but what the hell, it's almost Christmas and I did last approximately 7 weeks without any major purchases. I...
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Do NOT get me started ....donation buttons.

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 5:48 am
I don't like them. I never have and I'm still trying to grasp the concept of them being on beauty blogs or You Tube Channels. A few weeks ago I was trawling through some You Tube videos and I...
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Review: Sephora Brand Professional Platinum Airbrush #55

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 21, 2009, 12:14 pm
What it says on the Sephora site: A liquid foundation applicator designed to achieve a flawless, airbrushed look. Sephora Brand Professionnel Platinum Air Brush #55 is the secret to the smoothest fou...
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J'adore NARS

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 21, 2009, 10:56 am
Despite waking up early (well 10am) full of good intentions, I've completed none of the tasks I had planned for today. My productivity was further stunted when the postman arrived with the NARS go...
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YSL Golden Gloss # 18

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 2:27 pm
Until Tuesday, the only YSL product I owned was Touche Eclat # 4. I picked up Golden Gloss # 18 after swatching it a week earlier and cooing in admiration as it sparkled on my hand. I even left the sw...
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I was supposed to be browsing ...

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 2:18 pm
I knew yesterday was going be a good day when I decided to log onto Wayne aka Gossmakeupartist's blog yesterday morning to see if he'd uploaded the last part of his infamous blog sale - he had...
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Review: Jo Hansford Intensive Masque Thick Hair

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 11:25 am
What it says on the packaging: Jo Hansford Intensive Masque Thick Hair is a rich masque designed to intensively nourish thick or very dry, colour treated hair. Contains Castanha do Brasil with Vitamin...
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Review: Microplane XL Pro Foot File

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 9:41 am
What it says on the website: The Microplane's Foot File's tiny files create a bidirectional exfoliating system that gently massages tired feet, removing cracked dry skin, leaving them silky so...
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Showing some love!

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 10:13 am
Whoa it's mid November and I've spotted 3 Christmas trees in peoples houses already! I can't believe how quickly this year has flown by. I swear it was NYE 3 wks ago! Anyway, these are th...
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The Monday Poll

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 2:05 pm
Courtesy of Karen ... 1. Mood - Relieved. 2. Have you broken any bones? Nope, but I sprained my ankle playing rounders in Year 8. I was off school fro a week, much to my annoyance. 3. Do you have ...
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Review: Benefit One Hot Minute

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 1:51 pm
What it says on the packaging: This loose rose-gold finishing powder is the final touch for a "gaze at me" glow. All it takes is...one hot minute! I love products that give the skin a healthy glow. T...
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K by Beverley Knight - initial thoughts

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 1:38 pm
Yesterday, I finally got the chance to look at Beverley Knight's (a UK soul singer for those who don't know) new make up range K in Selfridges which has been available since September 17th. It...
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Because I'm worth it ...

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 5:01 am
Hehe ..I've always wanted to use L'oreal's tagline in a blog post title. I've been very good over the past few weeks and have spent very little money on make up since coming back from...
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Nail polish of the week - China Glaze Rodeo Fanatic

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 1:00 pm
Rodeo Fanatic was released in China Glaze's Rodeo Diva collection. As you can see it's a gorgeous deep turquoise greeny blue with shimmer running through it ..yeah you get the idea. Gosh, tryi...
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The Monday Poll

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 3:29 pm
Courtesy of Karen ... 1. Mood? Content - I'm watching ANTM, talking to Chaud on Messenger and he's making me laugh. 2. Are you a good cook? Yeah I think I'm quite good. My Mum started &#...
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Tagged: I love your blog

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 12:30 pm
A few weeks ago, Becky aka Sirvinya nominated me for the 'I love your blog' award which has been doing the rounds again. I've only found the time to post it now but thank you very much! T...
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Review: Sally Hansen Nailgrowth Miracle

Vex In T. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 6:31 am
What it says on the bottle: Shake gently. Apply one thin coat to clean, dry bare nails every other day. If wearing nail color, use as a base coat, then apply color. Remove only with Sally Hansen non-a...
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Review: Origins Drink Up Intensive Overnight Mask

Vex In T. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 2:08 pm
What it says on the tube: This overnight replenishing mask with nature's most nourishing nightcaps, Plant Glycerin, Hyaluronic Acid and Apricot Kernal Oil, instantly queneces compromise skin with ...
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Review: MAC Cleanse Off Oil

Vex In T. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 1:26 pm
What it says on the MAC site: An industry-strength, oil-based makeup remover that's gentle on the skin. Botanically formulated with oils of olive fruit, evening primrose and jojoba seed and absolu...
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More additions to the Sleek palette family - Sunset & Graphite

Vex In T. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 1:27 pm
Just when you thought theyd churned out enough, Sleek have created and released yet more eyeshadow palettes. Now I could have sworn they tweeted on Twitter that the Curious palette would be the last o...
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Review: Korres Extra Moisturising Body Butter

Vex In T. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 5:12 pm
What it says on the tube: Smoothing and moisturising cream for all over the body, ideal for dry elbows, heels and knees. Shea butter in combination with Sunflower, Almond and Avocado oils nourishes t...
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I'm on Bloglovin

Vex In T. posted an article on - Oct 25, 2009, 1:54 pm
I've been registered on Bloglovin for a while but haven't really bothered with it but you can follow me here. Be sure to let me know if you're on there too, though I can see a LOT of you a...
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Illamasqua blushes - Sin & Thrust

Vex In T. posted an article on - Oct 25, 2009, 12:23 pm
I've acquired two more lovely shades to add to my sacred blush collection - and best of all they were technically 'free' as they were bought with funds from my blog sale (See? I've don...
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Review: Palmers Body Butter

Vex In T. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 4:32 pm
Flicking through Cosmopolitan last night I came across an advert for the new Palmers Cocoa Body Butters. Palmers is best known for its cocoa butter which was the body moisturiser of choice in a lot of...
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Barbie Loves Stila in the UK after all.

Vex In T. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 1:22 pm
I just spotted this info on Specktra and thought I'd share as a lot of you loved the Barbie Loves Stila palette I bought in NY. It's available here on Beauty Bay. Not in the same LE packaging,...
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Preview of Jimmy Choo for H&M women's collection

Vex In T. posted an article on - Oct 18, 2009, 8:03 am
We don't have long to wait now until the latest designer collaboration for H&M hits stores, which is bound to see the repeat scenes of fans (nutters) queuing from 5am in the freezing cold anxiousl...
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Review: MAC Volcanic Ash Thermal Mask

Vex In T. posted an article on - Oct 17, 2009, 6:31 pm
What it says on the tube: After cleansing, while your face and hands are still moist, smooth a small amount evenly over clean skin. Leave on the skin for up to 5 minutes. Wash off with warm water. Use...
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Recs please!

Vex In T. posted an article on - Oct 15, 2009, 11:53 am
Hi guys! Can you rec some really good beauty blogs for me to check out please? Preferably ones with good swatches, reviews and FOTDs. Chances are I may already follow some that are suggested but pos...
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OPI/Dell partnership

Vex In T. posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 10:00 am
Dell have teamed up with OPI to present an array of LE laptops in some of OPI's most popular nail polish shades. There'll be 26 in total and they'll include shades such as Russian Navy. T...
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Aussie Angel Pampering evening - London

Vex In T. posted an article on - Oct 13, 2009, 1:01 pm
On Saturday evening I shimmied down to celebrity stylists Adee Phelan's hair salon in Covent Garden for part 2 of the Aussie Angel events. I was a bit dubious about letting anybody get their hand...
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Review: Clinique Moisture Surge Extended Thirst Relief

Vex In T. posted an article on - Oct 12, 2009, 3:28 pm
What it says on the jar: Rapid, long-lasting hydration in a refreshing oil-free gel. Fast-absorbing formula with active aloe delivers a burst of moisture. Smooths, softens, plumps up fine dry lines. L...
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Haven't I seen you somewhere before?

Vex In T. posted an article on - Oct 11, 2009, 1:01 pm
I was having a rummage through my eye shadows today when I pulled out MAC Metal-X cream e/s in Pure Ore. "Hmmm that looks familiar" I thought as I swatched it on my fingertip, so I decided to swat...
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About Me

Beauty chat from a makeup loving girl in London who has a penchant for designer handbags and gorgeous shoes. Obsessed with Sex and the City and all things New York, my blog is a haven for beauty lovers who want to leave the drama of daily life behind, and instead indulge in ramblings ranging from the most flattering nude lipgloss to the latest must-have lash lengthening mascara!

The beauty/skincare posts and reviews you read are based on my own usage experience, and are delivered with frank honesty injected with a little humour along the way. I’m no beauty insider, but I can tell my lipstick from my blusher and have a collection to make the makeup gods proud.

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