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I bought Schiap, because, well, it's an amazing colour. I love it though, it stays on so well, and I generally love the texture. I'm so buying more NARS lipsticks! If anyone has any recs, I would love to hear them! Also Sleek Palettes - Amazing! All MAC unless stated Face: Studio Fix...

Hello everyone, I've been awful at posting :-/ I never do interesting makeup anymore. It's always a quick work look, but I've been trying to get back into it recently. Since it's summer now, I'm cracking out the bright colours, especially lipsticks! First: Pretty simple, I felt like doing a...

Oops, sorry, I'm really bad at posting as I go. Hope everyone had a good holiday...though it was ages ago now! I'll go from oldest to newest. Most were from over christmas and what not. Firstly: I'd been doing neutrals a lot. Like virtually every time I wore make up, cos I'm mostly at work...

Hello spektra-ettes! I was ill the other day and decided to play with my new Ruby Woo. I like it, but i've not had anywhere to wear it yet. I was going to wear it on halloween, but because I was rushing I accidentally picked up my angel Lipstick instead. Boo! All MAC or stated otherwise...

Rargh, I'm trying to put my makeup on more. I've become so lazy these days! So heres some. First is completely over the top for the cinema, but whatever, I wanted to use my sparkly eyeliner Also, please excuse how generally rough I look Hangover + Tired + Ill = One vile face MAC or...

Hello everyone! My makeup hasn't been too good lately...but yesterday I actually liked what I did. I was going on a day out with my bestie. We both took the day off work, went for lunch at a greasy spoon cafe, went to the cinema then we went to our favourite pub and drank far too much wine. So...

Was used in this look. Ok, not really, but I did seem to use quite a few of them Heeeere we go (mac or stated otherwise, natch) Face: SF Concealer Face and Body Foundation SF Powder Cheeks: Clinique Bronzer in Sunkissed Dolly Mix Blusher Bobbi Brown Rose Shimmer Brick Eyes: UDPP Canton Candy...

I love my gold pigment. I wanted it for sooooooo long, but now I have it, I've not really got any clue as to what to do with it aside from with black. All the same, I laaaiik it I also love the song black and gold by Sam Sparro so there you go... All Mac, 'less otherwise stated! Face: Givenchy...

Hello, lovely specktra peoples, boy have I got a lot of catching up to do :-O I've not been wearing anything too exciting recently, as I finally got a job and therefore my makeup is usually fairly "office-y." My first is from yesterday. I went to see Kung Fu Panda with my Boyf and my...

I went to see Girls Aloud last week and I LOVED them, had so much fun. I've been listening to them even more now! Heres something I did...some day last week. I liked it. The camera made it look washed out and really sheer though. I thought I'd worked out how to make it look better, but...

Woot. I'm back with yet another pinky/purpley, but i promise its different to last time. Basically I wanted something I could wear with my Nars Sin blusher, so I came up with this, put it on, and then put on the blusher and realised it doesnt look anything like the pretty purpley berry on me...

Hello lovely Specktra pals! Hope you're not feeling too conned by my title I was umming and ahhing over heatherette through swatches, I really wanted a lot of it, but after seeing it in person I decided that I only wanted Alpha Girl and Lollipop Loving. I felt that some of the eyeshadows I...

I want a colour really similar to Gold Pigment (the pro metal one). Preferably in eyeshadow form...and cheaper than the £15 that pigments are here if anyone can suggest a mac shadow thats similar that would be ace, or any other make really - but something thats a good quality still. Just...

Hello hello! Heres a couple of FOTD's - first was inspired by a tutorial I saw by the queen of blending on youtube. I hadn't really ever used my nocturnelle and it seemed a waste as I love the colour, but had no idea how to use it. (I used Mac or stated otherwise ) Face: Givenchy sublimine (I...

it was my birthday friday - I turned 23...Heres what I got It was: -Nars "Sin" Blusher -Bobbi Brown Shimmerbrick Eyeshadow compact -Pigments in Pink Opal, Copperized, Pink Bronze, Silver Fog and Old Gold -Valentines Lip Gelee -Dervish, Whirl and Stripdown Pencils. The SO also got me Making...

This was basically an experiment in smoky dramatic eyes...I've done something similar using grey/silver before, but after watching entirely too much girls of the playboy mansion I wanted to try a Playboy/Pornstarish look, with black eyeshadow. (and curly hair - I'm in love with holly madisons...

This first one was from before christmas. Oops! Wanted to see how the bright pink came out on skin, as I've only used it once before. The pictures are a pretty good representation of it...can anyone with Bright fuchsia tell me if its still worth getting bright fuchsia if I have this? Thankyou...

So, I tried to post this yesterday, and i got logged out, I logged back in again and it was GONE. GONE i tell ye! I was so angry at myself for not saving it in a separate word file or some such. Took me hours as well! Haha. Anyway, I've not been very well over the last few days, so I thought...

Hey specktra-ettes! How are you all?! I'd just written most of this out and i've somehow accidentally made it disappear. Grrrr. I can't remember what I'd written now... So here we go again. Taaake two. The first two are from the end of November...but I've been a busy Zoe, what with Christmas...

Hey everyone. I hope you're well! So I've gathered its Thanksgiving today from the front page! So happy thanksgiving to everyone celebrating So my first FOTD I wanted to have a really bare, innocent sort of thing going on. So this one is minimal! I felt so odd without eyeliner. (I used mac in...