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Black-and-white photo of people in warm coats gathered on cobblestones beside a Royal Mile sign. — illustrating “The Witchery, Edinburgh” on Florence and Mary
Lifestyle

The Witchery, Edinburgh

The Witchery by the Castle link There were two restaurants that Ben wanted to visit whilst in Edinburgh for his birthday, The Witchery being one of them which we booked for our fir…

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A handwritten birthday dedication in black cursive on aged cream paper is dated December 15th, 1937. — illustrating “Mary Greenwell and Me” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

Mary Greenwell and Me

As sad as it may be there's nothing that makes me feel happier than seeing products I own appearing in a magazine and you can imagine my delight when I saw make-up artist Mary Gree…

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A gallery wall shows a splayed gray plush creature surrounded by colorful hanging objects beside a framed drawing. — illustrating “Collection Work The Colour Nail Polish” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

Collection Work The Colour Nail Polish

Collection Work The Colour Nail Polish* link I'll hold my hands up and admit Collection would not be a make up range I would have given a second look were it not for attending an e…

Victoria ·
A colorized vintage portrait shows a bearded man in a yellow tunic with a large red jeweled necklace. — illustrating “Beauty Empties | February 2015” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

Beauty Empties | February 2015

As I embark 2015 with the goal to use what I own rather than adding more I hope to see lot's featuring in my monthly Empties posts. Here's the latest look at my beauty trash. Cafe …

Victoria ·
A white food package close-up shows bioengineered ingredients text with two red arrows pointing. — illustrating “What I've Been Reading | Jan - Feb 2015” on Florence and Mary
Lifestyle

What I've Been Reading | Jan - Feb 2015

#GIRLBOSS link My reading habits have been a little hit and miss over the past couple of months with too much time dedicated to my iPhone during my commute. That said a few books m…

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A grey and purple Aussie-branded double-decker bus drives past pedestrians and stone buildings on a city street. — illustrating “Electric Hair Products Review” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

Electric Hair Products Review

Electric Hair* link When I was asked if I want to try a couple of products from the Electric Hair range I jumped at the chance. It immediately brought back memories of a girlie tri…

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A vintage Sopwith biplane with silver engine cowling and tan wings sits inside a corrugated metal hangar. — illustrating “February 2015 Beauty Favourites” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

February 2015 Beauty Favourites

It wasn't difficult to highlight favourite products this month. Everything list below has been in regular use, relied upon and/or made a major impact on my regimes so let's dive in…

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Black-and-white close-up of a small wrapped gift with string bow against blurry bokeh lights. — illustrating “CLOSED / US Drugstore Beauty Giveaway” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

CLOSED / US Drugstore Beauty Giveaway

Whilst I was in the US last year I threw a few extra beauty bits into my shopping bags to share with readers. For whatever reason they were hidden in the back of a cupboard and I t…

Victoria ·
A pink-skinned cat-eared avatar in a shiny blue bodysuit sits on a fuzzy pink platform with string lights. — illustrating “Favourites Repurchased” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

Favourites Repurchased

I missed out on favourites in January mainly because I was so busy or suffering from a cold for anything to stand out. I did however make a few repurchases. Batiste Dry Shampoo, Me…

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