A Little Something Extra

A recent purchase that I have been using on the daily is the Smashbox #Shape Matters Palette. I didn't really know anything about Smashbox releasing a new palette for the holidays. I am not an avid Smashbox follower as all I've ever used from them was the Double Exposure Palette which was an impulsive buy.   Anyways, on to the palette. The palette was enclosed within a paper box shown in the photo above. Inside there is the palette and a pack of cards. Inside there is a pack that comes with written tutorials on each aspect of the palette, brows, eyes and face. These are called the interactive get the look cards. The tutorials are available online on youtube I believe. I haven't watched them yet Inside of the palette you get two brow shades and a wax. The brow shades are light for me. If it was summer and my hair was a little lighter then they would work well for a subtle brow filling, however I find myself having to use that dark matte brown eyeshadow in  the

I know I have been lacking on the post recently, I can only say that there is a good reason, and Ill be showing it on here soon.. That doesn't mean that I didn't do a little shopping on my days off however. The shopping bug hasn't really bitten me as much since I have been back home in Wales. Perhaps its the face that there are barely any shops here and I hate online shopping.  Batiste used to be one of my favorite dry shampoo brands, thats until CoLab took over. However that doesn't make them not good. When I saw that the brand recently launched some new products I was all over it. They have brought out a texturizing spray and a smoothing spray. I have thick hair that has natural volume so I don't really have any use for the texturizing, however I was in need of something with smoothing properties. So I picked up the frizz tamer. This stuff works! It lasts all day keeping flyaways .. well away, smells so good and adds shine! Highly recommend! I cave