by admin.maria | Dec 15, 2018 | Beauty, Lifestyle, Make-up, Makeup, Self-Esteem and Motherhood
The woman you see now who loves bold lipsticks was not always so confident. For many years, I wore very little makeup and lipstick. When I did wear makeup, it was for special occasions. I stuck to safe browns and peaches. Motherhood and blogging has made me...
by admin.maria | Dec 10, 2018 | Beauty, Make-up, Makeup, Product Review
The glitzy season is here again, Christmas. Makeup is all about the drama, shine and sparkle. Personally, I love a bit of metallic shine. It really brightens my eyes and gives a more youthful look. Some time ago, I received a goodie bag after a brownbeauty...
by Maria Tumolo | Nov 8, 2016 | Make-up, Makeup, Product Review
I’ve been checking out Urban Decay makeup for years but I never had the courage to try it. Their vibrant eye shadows and liners spoke to my inner-self wanting to burst out from being conservative. Over the last three years I’ve gradually become surer of myself, in...
by Maria Tumolo | Oct 13, 2016 | Beauty, Beauty Event, Make-up, Makeup
I first saw Makeup Obsession’s makeup at the Boots Christmas Beauty Event . I was in awe of the range of colours and the personalisation feature but I didn’t have a chance to play with them. Until, I attended the Makeup Obsession Launch at Condé Nast College of...
by Maria Tumolo | Jan 13, 2014 | Beauty, Make-up, Makeup, Well-Being, Women Of Colour
I’ve seen ‘sitting’ on this post for some time. It’s a sensitive area for me, although I wanted to share I’ve been a bit anxious. This morning I read a b log post by Crystal Afro on what she calls her ‘lipstick-phobia’ (please...
by Maria Tumolo | Apr 30, 2013 | Make-up, Motherhood and Beauty, Motherhood and Fashion, Natural Hair, Well-Being
As I rapidly approach The Fabulous 4-0, I’ve finally come into my femininity. I was never the girl who thought much about make-up or too deeply about fashion. NO I didn’t run around in grunge for most of my adult life, but as my dress sense was mostly smart, neat,...
