INSTANT CLASSIC

Chanel Rouge Allure Velvet, No. 47  L’Amoureuse It’s been a busy old week in the world of Winnie so here is another one of my beauty posts while I get my act together and do some editing. Do you remember that Tom Ford post when I said I wouldn’t buy any more lipstick for ages?

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GONE BEAUTY SHOPPING

1. 3 Concept Eyes – Highlighter 2. Etude House – Color my brow in Rich Brown 3. Anastasia Brow Duo in Medium Brown 6. Caudalie – Beauty Elixir 5. Charlotte Tilbury – Lost Cherry lipstick 6. IOPE Cushion compact in C21 7. 3 Concept Eyes – #408 Chu Chu 8. Banila Co – Prime Primer in Classic Matte 9. Etude House – Fresh Cherry Tint in Cherry Red   Beauty catch up

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AMBIENT LIGHTING

I don’t know about you guys but I go through phases of buying certain things. From homeware,  statement necklaces, nail polishes to the softest t-shirts – it’s always one thing or another. Lately I’ve been back on the beauty game and I’ve got several posts to share with you but this is the only one

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BEAUTY: ROSE OTTO

My relatives in Hong Kong often place orders for various things for us to take back whenever a family member is due a visit. Among some of the things they like to order are gluten free products as they are expensive in HK and my grandma sticks to a mostly gluten free diet. So I’ve

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FLAME: A LITTLE TREAT

If I have to be honest, being a blogger is probably the worst thing to have happened to my bank balance. Bloggers are just such enablers and when you are constantly reading blogs, checking instagram, twitter, pinterest etc etc, it’s hard not to want to do a teeny tiny bit of shopping. A little while

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ROSE

I’ve been a long time fan of RMK since the counter first appeared in the Birmingham Selfridges a few years ago. Between my sisters and I, we’ve used a lot of their skin care and make up but our favourites remain the Creamy Foundation (in 102) and being a Japanese brand, the colour matches for

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THE BEAUTY CUPBOARD

Shu UemuraDepsea Hydrability Moisturizing Gel Cream, Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer (Nude), Fairy Drops Platinum Mascara, Shu Uemura Eye Light Pencil, Elemental Herbology Cell Food Serum, Faith in Face – After Shower Look Mask Etude House Aloe Vera Mask Illamasqua nail polish in Harem These are some of my latest beauty beauty purchases which I’ve accumulated since December. The Elemental Herbology Cell

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BEAUTY ESSENTIALS

When in HK, all I do is pretty much shop and eat. One of the top things on my shopping agenda is  stocking up on Asian beauty essentials. I could literally spend hours in Sasa, browsing all the brightly packaged Japanese make up. It’s just a much more fun experience than Boots or Superdrug in the

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MY MAKE UP

I love a good make up post and it’s always interesting to see what other bloggers use on a daily basis. I’ve had this post ready for ages now but I have since used new photography because my make up routine changes – but these are things that I use all the time and the

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