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Summer nails.
For me, summer always equals bright colours, I’m not against wearing neutrals, pastels or darks during this time but I do find myself...
Alanna K
Jul 16, 20151 min read
Essie Collection.
I bought my first Essie polish about 5 or 6 years ago, at that time, Essie wasn’t easy to find in the UK, so I bought mine online from...
Alanna K
Jul 14, 20151 min read
Maybelline Color Tattoo (or Color Ink in Japan)
A couple of years back a lot of beauty blogs began featuring this new product by Maybelline, that was reportedly a dupe for MAC’s...
Alanna K
Apr 21, 20151 min read
Rimmel Marshmallow look lipstick in #021.
After seeing Aditi’s post about Rimmel Marshmallow look lipstick in #021, I couldn’t resist and had to pick it up. The marshmallow look...
Alanna K
Apr 14, 20151 min read
Most loved in February.
The weather’s been a bit crazy recently in Tokyo but I know that spring is just around the corner, so I’m tolerate of it. I’m just...
Alanna K
Mar 2, 20153 min read
Essie in Chinchilly
Last week while browsing my local Essie display I spotted this shade called Chinchilly. Around Christmas I saw this photo on Instagram...
Alanna K
Feb 24, 20151 min read
Lipstick a day challenge – Day 8 to 14
Second week of my self imposed lipstick challenge. So far I’ve learnt that I have an abundant amount of pink lipsticks and brights in...
Alanna K
Feb 23, 20151 min read
Lipstick a day challenge – Day 1 to 7
As I stated in my “week in photos” post, I recently realised I have enough lipsticks to wear a new one every day for a month. I’d seen...
Alanna K
Feb 16, 20152 min read
Most loved in January.
January has always been my least favourite month of the year, it’s bleak, spring seems like it’s forever away and there’s very little to...
Alanna K
Jan 30, 20153 min read
Most loved in December.
I really struggled this month to think of different products for my December favourite post, as a lot of my favourites are still the same...
Alanna K
Jan 13, 20154 min read
Glittery red Christmas nails featuring Emoda, PA and Chinaglaze
Merry Christmas! I picked up this red glitter polish earlier this month while wondering around my local Donki looking for Xmas gifts, and...
Alanna K
Dec 26, 20141 min read
Most loved in November
November saw the return of quite of few of my old favourites as well as some new products. For eyes I was loving Makeup revolution Iconic...
Alanna K
Dec 23, 20142 min read
Beauty//hair: Celejois Beauty hair treatment non-silicone for damaged hair
Recently my hair has been a constant source of annoyance to me, in the winter it’s frizzy and it gets greasy quickly and in the summer...
Alanna K
Dec 11, 20142 min read
Rediscovered: Benefit High Beam Luminescent complexion enhancer
Recently I have been loving a product that I have actually had for a while but just never used. That product is Benefit High Beam. In all...
Alanna K
Nov 10, 20141 min read
Beauty//nails: NCLA in Vacation on Mars
NCLA is a brand that up until this year, I had never ever heard of. While window shopping with Nicola, we luckily stumbled upon the NCLA...
Alanna K
Nov 3, 20141 min read
Most loved in October.
Once upon a time I did used to do monthly favourite posts or something along that line, can’t remember what I called them but I decided...
Alanna K
Nov 1, 20143 min read
Beauty//nails: Color Club in Fashion Addict.
While I was waiting for Keisuke in Kawasaki one day, I bought my first Color Club polish. I’d seen the brand before in Japan (never in...
Alanna K
Oct 13, 20142 min read
Essie in Lapis of Luxury
While killing time one Sunday, waiting for Ksk to meet me, I thought “I’ll just have a quick look in Plaza (cosmetic store) “. As I’ve...
Alanna K
Jul 15, 20142 min read
Beauty// lips: Nuxe Rêve de Miel lip balm
Currently I have about 6 lip balms on the go. I’ve tried chap sticks, Burt’s bees, Maybelline’s baby lips, etcetera the list goes on. The...
Alanna K
Jan 22, 20141 min read
Beauty// Comparison/review: Majolica Majorca mascaras
Mascara is one of those products, that if asked what make up item I couldn`t live with out. I would say mascara. If I`m going for a...
Alanna K
May 12, 20124 min read
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