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Nov 20, 2019
2 min

Adore Beauty Launches Into NZ!

I am super excited to announce the recent arrival of Adore beauty into New Zealand! For a long time now Adore Beauty has been Australia’s

Nov 18, 2019
5 min

Christmas Gift Guide - Part One

And she’s back for another year, I can’t believe Christmas is so close yet again! I like to try and play Santa’s little helper by putting to

Sep 4, 2019
4 min

New Season - New Scent!

As a self confessed Fragrance Connoisseur, I have picked out a few of the latest Fragrances on the market that I think are going to be a hug

Aug 22, 2019
4 min

MECCA Open Its New Doors

When Mecca Maxima landed in the Garden City I was over the moon. It meant no more buying online for brands that fast became so easily access

Aug 11, 2019
2 min

Base value - My steps to creating that dreamy base

When it comes to my daily makeup application the most complex part is actually my skincare routine.

May 5, 2019
3 min

NEW IN: Tom Ford Beauty

There’s a certain vibe about Tom Ford that is just so attractive, as someone who does everything in life with meaning working with a brand

Apr 28, 2019
2 min

With Love- Jo

I can’t actually believe how fast the time has gone since we got engaged - 8 months has flown by and now we are just over one year out from

Apr 21, 2019
5 min

DREAMY SPACES - WELCOME TO MY STUDIO

For years I have dreamed of having a special space to welcome my clients into. From the days of working out of a smaller beauty room at my

Mar 2, 2019
2 min

MAC - Boom Boom Bloom

A collection so beautiful I am tempted to buy x10 of each and every thing. I don’t know what it is about mac no actually I do - it’s their

Dec 2, 2018
2 min

Laser Hair Removal over 1 year later!!

Summer is here and my guess is if your anything like me, you're going to want to be spending a lot of your Summer break seaside right? Laser

Nov 19, 2018
3 min

Sustainable Skin With Okana

Although my life is still yet to be 100% green, I am really intrigued by the companies who are making new waves in the industries we all

Oct 3, 2018
3 min

M·A·C Holiday Collection 2018

How is it even this time of year again, where I’m sharing the latest and greatest to add to your Christmas wish list! I think you all know

Sep 9, 2018
2 min

New In August - MAC Cosmetics

MAC Cosmetics are the one brand you can always count on to keep your beauty bag in check. With frequent new releases of beautiful colours

Sep 9, 2018
2 min

Breaking the perception on guys getting skin treatments!

So when I first suggested to Reg's he should try getting a Microdermabrasion, he kind of gave me this weird look of what even is that

Aug 27, 2018
3 min

I Got Injectables !!!

A post I thought I'd never be one to write ...but here I am! Now before i get into this please let me reiterate the fact that I am not

Aug 13, 2018
4 min

Saving My Skin - One Treatment At A Time!

have been going to The Cosmetic Clinic here in Christchurch, since the moment they opened their doors at Riccarton Mall. If you are a long

Aug 13, 2018
2 min

New In August- Estee Lauder

Five super luxe shadows in a powder so plush, it feels creamy. This palette is a dream for everyday use, making it perfect for any beauty

Aug 11, 2018
1 min

New In August - Guerlain

KissKiss’ greatest successes are leaving their black case behind and treating themselves to a new wardrobe. From the colourful pack to the

Jul 22, 2018
1 min

The 20 MAC Lipsticks You Need In Your Life!

As a self confessed lipstick queen, it's only right that I take advantage of creating posts like this to share my excessive collection of

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