Pampered and Polished Nail polish and beauty product reviews

July’s issue of Glamour Magazine (complete with a couple of different cover versions to celebrate Glamour Woman of the Year) has a choice of 3 Benefit free gifts. We’re being treated to a travel size version (worth between £10 and £15) of  Benefit That Gal, POREfessional or Bad Gal Lash. ... Read More »

Whilst applying my make up this weekend for my sister’s wedding, I realised that although I love trying out new products and use an array of products on a weekend or for special occasions – there are some staple essentials that I’ve tried, tested and use daily. Here are my ... Read More »

My favourite Rimmel Lash Accelerator mascara ran out a couple of days ago, so I’ve decided to test some new ones to see if one of them can compare! I have 4 mascara to test to see which is the best mascara (well the best out of those 4 I ... Read More »

Today’s prize in the Glamour Beauty competition is a fabulous one! If you enter on Monday May 23 you are in with the chance to win one of 20 Benefit make-up goody bags. Each bag contains: Benefit Bad Gal Mascara Benefit High Beam Complexion Enhancer Benefit Coralista Coral Blush Benefit ... Read More »

Something bad happened to me this week, I ran out of my all time favourite hair styling product – Tigi Bedhead Superstar Queen For A Day Thickening Spray. I honestly have a lot of loving for this hair product! Anyway, whilst treating myself to a new bottle on LookFantastic something ... Read More »

Just a super-quick post, on Sunday (tomorrow!) the prize in the February Glamour.com Benefit competition is one of AndyLou’s favourite blushers – Benefit Coralista… This is a beautiful corally-pink blush, you can enter the competition online at Glamour.com, but be quick the Coralista blush is only up for grabs for ... Read More »

Glamour.com is running one of their fab monthly beauty competitions again and this month there are tonnes of Benefit goodies up for grabs! There’s one Benefit product to be won each day and you can enter as many times as you like each day – all the favourite Benefit products ... Read More »

Hello – just a super quick post, I’ve just had an email through from the girls at Half Price Perfumes with a fantastic deal on Benefit Full Finish Lipstick! A little while ago AndyLou wrote about her fabulous new Benefit Full Finish Lipstick in La La Land and how much ... Read More »

I am a big fan of Benefit makeup, and so it’s little surprise to me that I love my new Benefit Full Finish Lipstick La La Land. I was looking for a lipstick that was quite muted in tone but still had a depth of colour to make an impact. ... Read More »

A while ago I said I was going to start posting about the products that are the staples of my make up bag. The products I couldn’t live without, but because they aren’t new or hot off the catwalk sometimes don’t get the attention they deserve. The solid friends that ... Read More »