***COMPETITION CLOSED*** As both a thank you and a treat to my absolutely lovely customers, subscribers, readers and followers, I’m very proud to launch “Caroline’s Big Christmas Giveaway”! Starting from Wednesday, December 15th, I will be giving away one prize a day to a lucky winner. Prizes include beauty products, books, make-up products, jewellery and [...]
» Read More***COMPETITION CLOSED*** A couple of months ago I reviewed Di Palomo’s Sensual Dry Oil and gave it a glowing report. Alas, as luck would have it, I subsequently received an email from Di Palomo advising that this product has been discontinued. My disappointment was short-lived as the lovely people at Di Palomo very kindly sent [...]
» Read MoreI’ve had a number of queries lately on the topic of dark under-eye circles – more pertinently – how to get rid of them! Well, the bad news is that you can’t eradicate them completely, but the good news is that you can do a pretty good job of concealing them with make-up. What Causes [...]
» Read MoreI had a query from a client yesterday asking me how to remove ‘snow stains’ from her leather shoes. Unfortunately she had to trudge through dirty snow yesterday and as a result the leather is stained. Here are a few methods which may help to restore our reader’s shoes back to their former glory: METHOD [...]
» Read MoreFinding a decent eye make-up remover has been something of an elusive quest for me over the years. I’ve tried many, with most either stinging my eyes or leaving half the make-up behind. In the end, more often than not, I tended to use baby oil or Vaseline to remove stubborn eyeliner or mascara. Whilst [...]
» Read MoreThe recent cold spell has not only had a perishing effect, it has also resulted in many of us experiencing a painful condition called Cheilitis, commonly known as ‘chapped lips’. Our bodies become dehydrated when we are exposed to extreme conditions (cold, wind, sun, central heating, air-conditioning etc.), which can lead to dry, cracked and [...]
» Read MoreWhilst navigating the icy footpaths of Dublin City this morning, I couldn’t help but be reminded of this poor misfortune’s mishap in similar conditions last year. Did you know that A&E’s admissions increased 10-fold during ‘the cold snap’ last year? I would hate for you or I to be included in a similar statistic for [...]
» Read MoreIn my last post, I briefly outlined the various types of eyeliners on the market. In this follow-up post, I will impart a few tips that I’ve learned over the years, which will hopefully make eyeliner application a little bit easier for you. CHOOSING THE RIGHT EYELINER COLOUR What to consider: There are two [...]
» Read MoreIn the past week, I have received a number of enquires from people regarding eyeliners – everything from how to choose the right one, to how to apply it without looking like a panda! With this in mind, I have put together a guide which will hopefully be of assistance to you. I have split [...]
» Read MoreThere’s a right ole row on the Internet today over various X-Factor sagas which happened this weekend. However, there was only one X-Factor topic on my mind when I switched on my laptop this morning and that was where to find Dannii Minogue’s gorgeous turquoise earrings, which she sported onthe show last Satuday (13th November [...]
» Read More