Tag Archives: lipstick

I work on Friday mornings. There is nothing too wrong with that except for my status as a university student. And what night is “uni night”? Of course, it could be none other than Thursdays. Most of the time, I like to think of myself as very responsible and sensible. Sadly, those two traits generally [...]

Always wanted to rock bold red lips but not quite confident you could pull it off? Just Be’s beauty editor Nadia Stennett shows you how it’s done. Contrary to popular opinion, anyone – and I mean absolutely anyone – can wear red lips, it’s all about knowing how to pull it off. Try my foolproof [...]

If you own an eyeshadow that pre-dates the domestication of the Internet, you need to read on. While most of us think it’s harmless enough to hold onto an old lippie or blush for years, you might be shocked (horrified – disgusted even) to learn that that old pot of lip gloss in the bottom [...]

Despite my best attempt to skate in unnoticed, I’m pretty sure a few eyes met mine as I scuttled into work late this morning. It would of course have been pointless to explain to my male boss that my lateness was largely due to three unsuccessful attempts at a Carrie Bradshaw bun and a slow-drying [...]

Fancy yourself pretty average? According to stats presented at a launch I attended recently, chances are you use a whopping twelve personal care products before you leave the house each day. Not convinced? Add it up… toothpaste, body-wash, shampoo, conditioner, cleanser, moisturiser, deodorant, concealer, foundation, mascara, lipstick, perfume…getting the picture? I tallied my up my [...]