Beauty Scribbler (London)

Dior Diorshow Brow Styler Ultra-Fine Precision Brow Pencil review

Published on 2011-11-29 22:26:00

This is my new favourite brow pencil. After breaking and losing too many inches of pencils from poor pencil sharpening skills, I went out looking for the ultimate brow pencil. What I needed was a perfectly neutral brown shade with no red tones, a lead which doesn't crumble on the skin and a fine tip which will never require sharpening. I'm pleased to report that I found all this in the Diorshow Brow Styler Ultra-Fine Precision Brow Styler. The Brow Styler comes as a retractable pencil. Althoug

NARS Smudge Proof Eyeshadow Base review: A must have for crease-free eyeshadow

Published on 2011-11-27 20:23:00

This is my second tube of NARS Smudge Proof Eyeshadow Base so it's probably about time I gave it its own post. I'm sure most of you will already know what an eyeshadow/eyelid primer does but if you're not sure (hey, I only started using an eyelid primer two years ago), here's the blurb for this one by NARS: What it is: A lightweight primer that creates a seamless canvas that keeps cream and powder eye color looking brilliant, fresh, and just-applied all day. What it does: This smudge-proof ey

MAC purchases: Some hits and some misses

Published on 2011-11-25 20:40:00

For a beauty blogger, I don't really own many MAC items. I used to hate the experience of browsing crowded MAC counters/stores in the UK, with the swarms of shrill teenage girls and overly made-up shop assistants. However, it turns out the beauty department in Bloomingdales is practically deserted on weekday evenings, which means a much nicer shopping experience. It was so peaceful that I even let a make-up artist/sales assistant apply make-up on me. I picked up what I thought were great staple