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Catrice spring 2013 new nail polish haul

Catrice spring 2013 nail polish haul + video

Finally Slovenian ladies left one Mint Me Up shade on Catrice stand for me! Now that the prettiest shade is mine – Catrice nail polish saga can begin. I had really good day yesterday + some free time so I decided to make video of my new 9 nail polishes from their spring 2013 assortment … Read more

Catrice new products: Spring 2013

Catrice – new products for Spring 2013 (review, swatch)

Catrice is bringing new products out for Spring and Summer 2013. This is my review about some of the new products. Eyebrow Filler – Perfecting & Shaping Gel Naturally tinted Eyebrow gel, suitable for eyebrow colors. The fibers fill in small gaps – for dense and perfectly shaped eyebrows within seconds. I’ve never had a … Read more

Bourjois Healty Mix new 2013 liquid foundation + INCI

Project foundation: Bourjois Healthy Mix liquid foundation (new, 2013)

Bourjois relaunched their Healthy Mix range couple of weeks ago. Healthy balance pressed powder got new packaging, Touche Healthy Mix concealer boasts with new brush, while liquid foundation received new packaging and formula. We received liquid foundationfew weeks ago, so I managed to test it quite thoroughly. But as I bought other two products only … Read more

Essence new products spring 2013

Video review of Essence spring 2013 new products

As soon as I manage to write Catrice Absolute Nude and Camouflage Cream posts, I’ll be starting with Essence makeup reviews. If you have any wishes for which item should I review first, do let me know. I had pretty good idea what to write about from Catrice and you confirmed it, but Essence … … Read more

Google Reader alternatives by Parkeets blog

Google Reader alternatives

Few days ago Google announced that Google Reader is retiring as of 1st of July 2013. As this is one of the more popular readers, it caused mass exodus from Google to other services. In beauty blogger community one important question popped out – how will this effect GFC (Google Friend Connect). As far as … Read more

Alessandro Sunny Glow, BM 224, Catrice Virgin Forest

Woman’s Day manicure

I don’t celebrate many “holidays”, but International Woman’s Day is one that I always remember and reflect upon. I guess it is just something that comes from all the literature I read about subject and being aware of all the suffering and lives lost so we could have basic rights. To me 8th of March … Read more

Alessandro Effect Toppings - Royal Gold, Firebrick Sparkle

Alessandro Effect Toppings LE nail polishes (Go Magic!)

I think somebody wanted to keep me from finishing swatches planed for todays post. I had to change my plan couple of times as phones kept ringing, emails that had to be responded right away came one after another … and here I was racing against the clock aka sun. In the end, I found … Read more

Essence Floral Grunge group photo (preview)

Catrice Candy Shock and Essence Floral Grunge preview

Let’s take a look at what are Catrice and Essence offering us as their spring looks. Catrice (the mature brand) decided to go with the Candy Shock limited edition, while Essence (something for younger crowd … and “us” ) will be presenting Floral Grunge. Catrice Candy Shock The Limited Edition “Candy Shock” by CATRICE whisks … Read more

Catrice BB Allround Foundation - Light Beige (no. 010) with ingredients

Project foundation: Catrice BB Allround foundation

I’m starting my Catrice/Essence marathon with review of Catrice BB Allround foundation. This BB foundation is be available in 4 shades – mine is Light Beige no. 010 … the lightest. Manufacturers description The 6in1 BB Allround Foundation by CATRICE provides a flawless complexion. The effect: balancing as it moisturises and reduces shine at the … Read more