Tag: tinted moisturiser
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Skin-Sational! We Review Chanel Les Beiges Healthy Glow Sheer Powder …
Thu, 16 May 2013 12:31PM
Healthy skin has come to mean so many different things. To some, it’s a crystal-clear, even-toned, almost-brighter-than-white complexion. To others, it’s a glimmery gleam, courtesy of several slatherings of illuminator. And, to others still, it’s about lustrously tanned-up skin. But what if you simply want to look good in your own skin? Like yourself … just… more
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How to: Streamline your Travel Beauty Stash
Thu, 21 March 2013 4:26PM
I need to decrease the number of products I have, to make travelling a little simpler. I’m just wondering, is it okay to mix foundation with moisturiser? Hi Emily, Why, snap! I’m packing for a holiday as we speak, too. And also trying to micro-size a beauty stash that is threatening to cost me excess baggage before… more
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Beauty by the Stars: Aries
Wed, 20 March 2013 5:16PM
Go Aries, it’s your birthday, we’re gonna party like it’s your birthday! To get you into the celebrating mood, we called on our super-astrologer Yasmin Boland to read your beauty chart and recommend your latest and greatest beauty buys. So if you’re searching for a self-gift idea, look no further … Celebrity Star Sisters: Kate Hudson, Kristen Stewart,… more
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What to Buy This Week: A New BB or CC Cream
Mon, 4 March 2013 5:41PM
Despite the fact that we’re still a season away from winter, when it comes to autumn - with the weather cooling down and us cranking up the heat on the air-conditioner – it’s a good time to start thinking about switching up your base for something a little more nourishing. As you might already know, I’m a long-time… more
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Do You Like BB Creams? Are you Ready for CC Creams?
Mon, 19 November 2012 2:57PM
I get that BB creams are a phenomenon. And I totally appreciate the allure of a product that multi-tasks. (But can the next BB cream please also change nappies and chop up veggies?) And I’ve had times when I’ve fallen deeply in love with a BB Cream – like Dr med Christine Schrammek Blemish Balm, $74,… more
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New-Vember! The Must-Try Buys of the Month
Wed, 7 November 2012 3:22PM
What’s new? These are (and soon your skin will be as good as too!). New-Vember is the month that just keeps giving with products that are newer than a newborn puppy – and far easier to apply to your face. Lucky that! Hands in the air if you’re a fan of Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturiser? Well,… more
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Introducing The Balm Cosmetics, for Beauty Girls on the Go
Thu, 9 August 2012 3:06PM
This past week I’ve been taking a long hard look at my beauty routine, which often feels like it gets more extensive by the day. There’s always another serum, primer or illuminator that I fall in love with and somehow worms its way into the fold. And my makeup bag. With this running through my head,… more
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The Basic Makeup Products Every Woman Needs
Thu, 28 June 2012 9:00AM
I’m a makeup virgin and totally clueless when it comes to wearing the stuff. What are your top tips for a basic everyday look and the products that I could use? Well, luckily, you’re in safe hands with us! We’re going to take baby steps today, starting with the top hardworking products that we believe… more
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Babies, Bangs & BB Creams
Mon, 21 May 2012 1:07PM
Hello, long-lost Primpette friends! As some of you know, I’ve taken off two months to have a baby (as for why I’m blogging while on mat leave, well, what can I say … I miss you guys!). Now, don’t get me wrong, the whole having-a-baby experience has been amazing and I feel beyond blessed to have… more
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Ace Your Base: 4 New Foundation Formulas We’d Like You to Meet …
Thu, 10 May 2012 12:01PM
One of the many awesome, must-replicate makeup tips I’ve picked up over the years was from guru Rae Morris, who insists that we should all own (at least) two foundations, one shade for summer and one winter. Since I brought out the faux fur last week, I figured it’s time that we start updating our… more





















