Interview: Survival of Makeup Artists
The year of 2016 has seen a rapid increase of makeup artists and aspiring makeup artists, but what will make certain artists stand out from others so that they can continue to fulfil their passion? Sarina Kaur, 21, Makeup Artist for
North Shields blogger scouted for Miss Newcastle Finals
Shauna Gallon, from North Shields, has been invited to take part in the 2016 Miss Newcastle competition by Tyne Tees Modelling agency. Rather than entering herself and starting from the beginning of the process, the agency have contacted Shauna and invited
Urban Decay to replace ALL current lipsticks with the VICE collection
Arm yourself. Follow #LipstickIsMyVice for updates on all things Vice Lipstick. #UrbanDecay A photo posted by Urban Decay Cosmetics (@urbandecaycosmetics) on May 6, 2016 at 8:20am PDT High end beauty brand, Urban Decay, teased makeup addicts over the past few weeks with
The rise of the mobile beautician
Recently there has been a large increase in beauticians setting up their own mobile beauty businesses. With the rise of on-the-go salons, people are stating that this might just be an increasing hobby, but a lot of qualified beauticians are saying
Tried and Tested Tuesday: Benefit vs NYX Concealer
Finding the perfect concealer that has the whole package can be a girl’s biggest nightmare; but the Benefit Boi-ing concealer ticks all the boxes! With its creamy, smooth and pigmented texture, Benefit is true to its word for promising to leave
Tried and Tested Tuesday: Benefit VS Maybelline Bronzer
The best feature of Benefit Cosmetics? The packaging! The Dallas bronzer looks impressive in its gold box with a horse silhouette printed onto the lid; think warm beach meets horseback riding into the sunset. Up against Dallas is Maybelline Dream Sun which
Gateshead intuMetrocentre hosts first national fashion campaign
Intu, the owner of some of the UK's largest and most popular shopping centres, including intuMetrocentre, is set to launch its first national campaign to celebrate spring / summer fashion. This innovative campaign will see intu curate styles from retailers across
Tried and Tested Tuesday: Barry M Nail Art Pen and Polish
Barry M Nail Art Pen, £4.99 I have always envied other people who have the ability to create beautifully neat and precise nail art of all sort of patterns and when I first heard that Barry M were launching their very
Tried and Tested Tuesday: Topshop Lipstick
Say hello and welcome to the lipstick that should be in your makeup collection. After discovering Topshop launched its own makeup range way back in 2010, and since then the colours and quality have improved dramatically! From nudes to pinks,
Tried and Tested Tuesday: bareMinerals Foundation
Whether your loved one is a make-up fanatic or just starting to dabble in the world of make-up, the bareMinerals Pure Brightening Serum Foundation with SPF 20 Foundation is probably one of the newest editions to the brand. The foundation comes
What happened when a guy tried false nails for the first time
When I think of false nails I think of girls getting dolled up for a night, a special occasion and then drag queens. So when I was approached by Fashion North’s Beauty Editor, Megan Fife, for a video project that
Tried and Tested Tuesday: Dior Rouge Lipstick
The Christian Dior counter in Debenhams Sunderland is a little slice of couture heaven, every girl needs a designer lipstick in their collection, it just makes you feel look if you have something luxurious on. I picked up Dior’s Rouge Zinnia