Tuesday 7 October 2014

REVIEW: Lip Nourish (chai shimmer) from lük beautifood

"Did you know that up to 60% of what you put on your skin is absorbed?"

That was the opening line the ladies Cindy and Kimberly used to capture my attention to their green beauty brand lük beautifood.

We often hear about detoxing diets - ridding our bodies from build up toxins and cleansing our bodies from the inside. But what can you do for your body from the outside?

Instead of feeding our bodies with chemical laden cosmetics, lük beautifood encourages their consumers to "detox their make up bag with cosmetics made from 100% natural vitamin and antioxidant rich clean foods".


lük beautifood is an Australian brand that offers a range of different make up products made from 100% clean active food. Their website is full of interesting and fun information that promotes holistic beauty and a clean and healthy lifestyle. Do you want to go green with your beauty regime? Then read on...

8 Ways to Wear Eyeliner

Cute youtube video on how to wear eyeliner in eight different ways by the lovely youtube guru bubzbeauty. Thought this may be helpful to beginners who were asking me how to do this.


What is your favourite way to wear eyeliner? And what kind of tutorials would you like to see from me? Comment below to let me know!


much love, Billie

Sunday 5 October 2014

Egyptian Queen 100% Mink Lashes


A few months back, local Sydney hair extension business Egyptian Queen was preparing to launch their new lash range "Lash Royalty". I had heard of the news and emailed them for some samples.

And typical of a good business women, Jackie (Specialist and Wholesaler) sent me two gorgeous 100% cruelty free genuine Mink Eyelashes in lightening speed!

Mink Eyelashes (100% cruelty free) - what Egyptian Queen says:
Mink eyelashes are hairs brushed from Minks, they are hypo-allergenic as no dyes are used. 
Mink eyelashes hold their shape and can be worn up to 20-25 times!

How are mink eyelashes different to synthetic, human hair and silk etc etc...you say? Instead of me writing about information that's already widely available, you can read about the difference between Acrylic vs. Silk vs. Mink vs. Human Hair here

Basically, mink eyelashes are one of the most natural lashes out there, a natural fibre that can last longer than silk and synthetics. They are also very light weight and comfortable to wear. 

These are the lashes that I received: