Sometimes it's tough being a girl geek in a market seemingly geared towards men, so it's fantastic to see a cosmetics company aiming to challenge that preconception with their range of cosmetics inspired by all things dorky. Geek Chic Cosmetics are a small independent US company (who ship … [Read more...]
Dork Review: The Neutrogena Wave
I mentioned the Neutrogena Wave in a recent post about vibrating makeup. At the time I was a little dubious at how well it would work against my tried-and-tested cleansing routine. I already exfoliate on a weekly basis, so I was interested in how this would match up. So did I get swept away by … [Read more...]
GHD hair straighteners – How to spot cheap fakes
The day I spent £90 on a haircare product was a big day for me. I was brought up in a household that still embraced the glory days of 1950s Austerity Britain and the very idea that you could spend that much on something that did your hair secretly appalled me. Still, once you've broken the seal … [Read more...]
Vibrating makeup: Estee Lauder and Maybelline get buzzing
No, you haven't stumbled into the naughty toys section of this site by mistake, this really is the Fashion and Beauty area. It seems that the beauty world has discovered its latest gimmick to lure us all into buying their products. Vibrating beauty. First up, Estee Lauder. They've introduced … [Read more...]