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Posts labelled Beauty on Florence and Mary.

A clear torso-shaped perfume bottle filled with bright blue liquid sits before a soft floral backdrop. — illustrating “Jil Sander No 4 | A Beauty Enigma” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

Jil Sander No 4 | A Beauty Enigma

Some years ago I wore only two fragrances, Vivienne Westwood Boudoir and Chanel Coco Mademoiselle. One day I decided I needed another and took to Selfridges coming home with Jil Sa…

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An open multi-drawer oak wood chest has a red felt-lined lid with a diamond mirror and clock. — illustrating “An every day lip look” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

An every day lip look

Since adding Elusive from the new Revlon Matte Lip Balm range to my collection I've found it my go to lip product when I'm not sure what the day will bring or I'm too frazzled to m…

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A small orange barrel-shaped bottle of beer shampoo with a dark brown cap sits on a white surface. — illustrating “Clinque 7 day scrub cream review” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

Clinque 7 day scrub cream review

Clinque 7 Day Scrub Cream link Now I have chemical exfoliants in my skin regime there doesn't seem much use for the traditional exfoliators but I received the 7 Day Scrub from Clin…

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A black-and-white photo of an older man on a sidewalk outside a German Doner Kebab shop. — illustrating “What to buy when you have No 7 Vouchers” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

What to buy when you have No 7 Vouchers

I'm quite surprised that we hear little about No 7 on blogs, especially as Lisa Eldridge was the Creative Director for them up until recently and we all should bow down to anything…

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Shop window with Extensions and Permanent Make-Up signage draped in plastic reflecting a silver car. — illustrating “The Spending Ban” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

The Spending Ban

The good news is I have booked a holiday. The bad news is a spending ban is required. To be honest a spending ban is well overdue. I started this year with good intentions to impos…

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Hazy golden sunset behind silhouetted palms and hills with a white contrail across pale sky. — illustrating “The Beauty Blogger Tag | Part 2” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

The Beauty Blogger Tag | Part 2

Photo taken on the floor on my best friends house a few years ago. It would drive him nuts before a night out when I would pour my make up on the floor and get to work Following on…

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Digital portrait of curly reddish-brown hair, shaved side, and green eyes against glowing lights. — illustrating “The Beauty Blogger Tag | Part 1” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

The Beauty Blogger Tag | Part 1

Thank you to Alice for this photo and Carissa for allowing me to pinch from her post! I'm not one for usually posting at weekends but as I have two different beauty blogger tags av…

Victoria ·
Large white ice fragments float on a partially frozen lake surrounded by dark pine forests under misty sky. — illustrating “February 2014 Empties” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

February 2014 Empties

My pile of empties for February is very skincare heavy with some new and old favourites so let's dive in so I can get this pile of bottles thrown away. Liz Earle Instant Boost Skin…

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Traditional stone and slate coastal buildings with orange roofs behind a wide grassy field under clouds. — illustrating “Top Three Foot Creams for Spring” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

Top Three Foot Creams for Spring

2013 was the year I made hand cream a part of my everyday routine. 2014 will be the year the same is said for foot cream. Whilst I love a pedicure and always ensure there's a splas…

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A clear container of small brown fish sits on a blue digital scale reading 1149 labeled Inch Creek. — illustrating “Collection 2014 Spring Releases” on Florence and Mary
Beauty

Collection 2014 Spring Releases

Last week I was lucky to pop along for breakfast with the Collection team to find out about the upcoming Spring releases. Apart from jumping on the Collection Concealer bandwagon l…

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