while the boys of this (and our neighbor’s) nation all occupy our tvs tonight (apparently a major soccer event), why not think about what cupcake color you could paint your nails? i’m going for minty green with pink glitter… picture source
got a new hair cut! i’m usually dreading a visit at the hair dresser’s, as it never turns out the way i want it to. and mostly, i down-right regret going there. here’s the before and after. quite a bit of my dry ends got cut, which really was necessary. and i got a fewContinue reading
since my last post, you know all about my hair restyle considerations. and now you also know, what kind of look i envision. something a bit shorter, say, shoulder-length? something super cute - but nonetheless chic and grown-up looking. how about a shoulder-length bob with longer fronts and a wavy finish? miss elizabeth olsen andContinue reading
i am currently craving a new hair style. well, truth be told: ‘m rather lazy when it comes to hair and beauty. normally, i just look like that: high bun, unisono fair hair. too fair, for my liking. i’ve been wanting to go a bit darker for years now, but somehow it never turned outContinue reading
another of my favorite scents is pear. this perfume here, english pear & fresia, from jo malone, smells so fresh and fruity, yet without being overwhelmingly sweet or tacky. it’s a feminine scent that makes me feel like a british lady, going for a five o’clock tea at the ritz. or somewhere. wearing neat leatheryContinue reading
i had a lot of fun with photographing my favorite scents. i found it nice to play with the imagination of their ingredients. you see my first takes of my musk oriented scents here. next up was the vanilla anise perfume from jo malone. i particularly like to spray it on for the evening. it’sContinue reading
no doubt, the hottest new manicure trend in the blogging world is ‘ombre sparkle’. i recently got these special glittery top coats, and since used them quite often in different variations. i particularly like this combination of chanel ‘black satin’ nail varnish as a base and opi for sephora ‘sparc-tacular!’ multicolor glittery topcoat. i placedContinue reading
my two favorite fragrances at the moment are mystical and musky, with a sensual note. probably inspired by atumn? i love to change perfumes according to seasons. the first one is ‘original musk’ from kiehl’s. and the second is ‘claire de musc’ from serge lutens. claire de musc is lighter and a bit more powderyContinue reading
some think that at my age glitter nail polishes should be long gone… why? what’s more fun than a little sparkle to fight everyday dullness? i got these four glittery top coat shades from sephora by opi from my friend. she got them in the us, just for me! yays! thank you so much, j.Continue reading
