Despite the bad and cold weather we are walking down the streets of Ljubljana. Admiring the Christmas decorations. It is beautiful this time around. But so darn cold! Luckily there’s “gluhwein” (mulled wine) around the corner. Mmm … almost perfect. The only thing missing is snow. I hear kids talking about exams and teachers. In the background … Read more
How do you know your backlog is issue you have to resolve in no time? When you notice that you never finished post you started translating 4 months ago. :P I still think that 2 Essence/Catrice assortment changes a year + countless limited editions are way over the top. To many products we simply can’t … Read more
Roughly 5 years ago I watched Matt Cutts mention Movember in one of his videos. What do you mean you don’t know who he is? Googel it! (probably funny only to SEO crowd) :D It was one of my more memorable blond moments as I had absolutely no idea what was he talking about. Mo … Read more
Trend It Up is one of THE drugstore brands for nail polishes with many interesting shades and lines. As I now own more than 30 shades, I had hard time deciding where should I start with reviewing and watching. :D One of the major fall 2016 trends are matte finish nail polishes + Soft Matte … Read more
First time I saw L’Oreal Color Riche Le Vernis à l’Huile nail polishes, they reminded me of old school grenades. Kind of strange bottle shape in my eyes, but others seem to find them cute. :D Brush was very nice surprise with its wide shape and rounded edges. They could be little bit more rounded, … Read more
My dear cancer survivors and fighters, last year my attention went to breast cancer prevention, but this year all my thoughts are with you. Cancer takes so much from you. Dulls your optimism, senses and demands gigantic amount of willpower, studying and most of all – fighting. I wish your external and sometimes even more … Read more
“Hello, my name is Gabi and I am matte-o-holik.” :D Every time matte finish makes a comeback, I get the urge to go out celebrating. Matte lipsticks/nail polishes/eyeshadows are my obsession, which gets bigger and bigger with each new reappearance of matte trend as products are getting better and better. Remember those chalk like formulas … Read more
It hasn’t been even month since Cosnova (more known as Essence and Catrice mothership :D ), launched new brand in Germany and we already have it in Slovenia. :O Meet L.O.V. – when prestige meets drugstore prices. Quality should be class higher than Catrice, while packaging looks remarkably similar to some of the high end … Read more
One I decided to venture into the world of home LED manicures, I knew just where to start: Alessandro Striplac for “high end” and Depend GelLack (highly recommended from Slovenian bloggers) as drugstore alternative. So far Depend GelLack has served me really well. Polishes have very good staying power, are easy to use and stick … Read more