Christmas is the one time of year when it is socially acceptable to wear as much glitter as is humanly possible. Wear it on your nails, on your eyes, on your face – you could shove your head in a vat of glitter and no one would bat an eyelid. With endless Christmas balls and […]
Beauty Blurb: Christmas beauty gifts
Christmas present buying is always a momentous task around this time of year. Shops gradually become more and more hectic, and desperation often kicks in, leading to you grabbing anything from the shelf thinking, “that will do” (we’ve all been there). When it comes to beauty, there is such a huge range of Christmas products […]
Beauty Blurb: Winter wonders for your skin
With temperatures plummeting this past week and sightings of snow around the country (quick, stock up your fridge, avoid public transport, and prepare to be barricaded in from one inch of snow), winter is definitely on its way. Cold weather can be awful for your skin: chapped lips, dry skin and hands, and that feeling […]
Beauty Blurb: A quick makeup routine for early mornings
In true mid-term style, early morning lectures are slowly but surely losing students to the dark abyss of winter mornings and the tempting thought of “well I could get up at this ungodly hour to go to a lecture I’ll sleep through, or I could stay in bed and watch the recording later” (apologies to […]
Beauty Blurb: The Bittersweet Arrival of Princesshay’s MAC Store
The arrival of Exeter’s very own MAC makeup store has made the start of a new university year just that little bit easier for many. I think I speak on behalf of all makeup junkies when I state, with no exaggeration, that this is one of the most exciting shops to make an appearance in […]
Skin Saviours
With Freshers’ week behind us and term well and truly underway, it’s time to start paying extra attention to your skincare regime. Scrubbing your face with a makeup wipe whilst staggering around the bathroom after a night out isn’t the best way to look after your skin. Over the past week or so we’ve all […]