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The Cult Beauty Box - the waitlist is open.

The Cult Beauty Box - the waitlist is open.

Box Number FOUR is imminent, but the waitlist has already arrived. To be in with the best chance to buy the box when it goes on sale, you can sign...

18/05/2016

Pixi's first Hour-Long Show on QVC

Pixi's first Hour-Long Show on QVC

Public Service Announcement!! ;) Pixi have their first full Hour on QVC this Sunday evening at 6pm. If you want to get your hands on your own Limited Edition 500ml...

14/04/2016

Requested Reviews - follow-up

Requested Reviews - follow-up

*26.03.16 COMMENTS CLOSED DUE TO OVERLOADING (AGAIN) :) Well it would appear we broke blogger's comment system. The original requested reviews post (here) has so many comments that it is...

25/03/2016

VLOG WEEK 19 - L.A. Part 1

VLOG WEEK 19 - L.A. Part 1

Hi All! I fended off the jetlag for long enough to upload Part 1 of this week's vlog. Apologies for the lack of blogging last week, as you'll see I...

05/02/2016

What to Buy? Kate Somerville

What to Buy? Kate Somerville

One of my most-asked questions on social is 'What should I buy from XXX brand?'. There are lots of brands that contain within their offering things that I think everyone...

09/01/2016

CHRISTMAS EVE SURPRISE GIVEAWAY - THE 3RD CULT BEAUTY BOX

CHRISTMAS EVE SURPRISE GIVEAWAY - THE 3RD CULT BEAUTY BOX

MERRY CHRISTMAS EVE ONE AND ALL. Christmas Eve is my favourite day of the year and to celebrate we held back one box for one lucky reader. To WIN the...

24/12/2015

Cult Beauty Box Announcement

Cult Beauty Box Announcement

  FIRSTLY: if you didn't even WANT A BOX, couldn't afford a box, hate the boxes, I'm sorry that this has taken over the blog this week, normal service will...

05/12/2015

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Cult Beauty Box Update

Hi Everyone. OK: Firstly, a huge thank you to all of you who bought the Box yesterday. The response was unprecedented and very much appreciated. I really hope you love...

04/12/2015

Cult Beauty Box important update!

Cult Beauty Box important update!

Ok lovely people I am told that the numbers are swelling on the wait list. It is highly unlikely that there will be any boxes left once the wait list...

01/12/2015

The Cult Beauty Box revealed!

The Cult Beauty Box revealed!

Thank you for watching! The third box goes on sale next Thursday. All the details of the contents and price are in the video below. And yes, it ships internationally!...

29/11/2015

Hall of Fame and the second reveal from the Cult Beauty Box

Hall of Fame and the second reveal from the Cult Beauty Box

Choosing one product from Tata Harper for the Hall of Fame is like choosing a favourite child. You could if you really put your mind to it and it all...

25/11/2015

Hall of Fame and the first peek into the next Cult Beauty Box - May Lindstrom's Blue Cocoon

Hall of Fame and the first peek into the next Cult Beauty Box - May Lindstrom's Blue Cocoon

I won't lie. When May agreed to be in my third Cult Beauty Box I squealed a little. A lot. I squealed a lot. Every pot of Blue Cocoon is...

23/11/2015

The importance of having an opinion. And voicing it.

The importance of having an opinion. And voicing it.

Here's the thing. Every time I do an event and get to meet some of you lovely readers, I come away inspired and always with new ideas for posts. This...

09/10/2015

Glow Tonic hits Target!

Glow Tonic hits Target!

Thanks Pixi. This made me smile. GOOD NEW AMERICA! From this weekend you can pick up Pixi's Glow Tonic in 1500 Target stores nationwide. U.S. Customers are getting an exclusive...

28/08/2015

How to use your Cult Beauty Box!

How to use your Cult Beauty Box!

Hi Everyone! Wow - Cult Beauty move quickly - some of you have already received your boxes! I thought it might be helpful if I did a quick post on...

28/08/2015

The Cult Beauty Box is now on sale!

The Cult Beauty Box is now on sale!

Hi All! So those of you on the wait list for the box should have received your pre-sale notifications by now. I hope you managed to get one because.....the Cult...

27/08/2015

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IT'S HERE! The Cult Beauty Box full reveal.

GAH! Almost there. Time for me to tell you what's in the box before it goes on sale TOMORROW! Alexia Inge, the co-founder of Cult Beauty and I talk you...

26/08/2015

The Cult Beauty Box - Final Reveal

The Cult Beauty Box - Final Reveal

The final sneaky peek into the upcoming Cult Beauty Box is Odacite's Hydration Serum Concentrate. Originally reviewed here and you can have a quick gander here.... It's your last chance...

25/08/2015

The Cult Beauty Box - more details

The Cult Beauty Box - more details

-> Sign up here <- Hi Everyone! OK. I know it's a fine line between doing 'reveals' and just plain winding you up - so I thought I'd give you...

23/08/2015

The Cult Beauty Box - Reveal No.2!

The Cult Beauty Box - Reveal No.2!

I'm SO excited for you all to see this box. The second sneaky peek into the skincare gloriousness is... Skin Owl Eye+ The eagle-eyed amongst you will recognise this from...

22/08/2015

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The Cult Beauty Box. First Reveal

Quite easily the most requested product for the Cult Beauty boxes last time, your wish is indeed our command this time around. To sign up for the wait list and...

19/08/2015

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Cult Beauty Box No.2 and a little jig for you.

Box Number Two is on its way. To sign up for the waiting list and a chance to win a skincare consultation avec moi simply fill this in...! www.cultbeauty.co.uk/cult-beauty-box-caroline-hirons

18/08/2015

The Cult Beauty Box - No.2

The Cult Beauty Box - No.2

It's that time again! The first collaboration I did with Cult Beauty was so well-received that we are going in for round two. This new box will have a 'glowy'...

07/08/2015

Pixi Glow Tonic Party!

Pixi Glow Tonic Party!

Smoking is still not cool Arnold. Think of the children. I know. I know. I know. It's been a while. Anyroad; I'm here. And this week I'm heading up a...

07/06/2015

My Travel Skincare Kit

My Travel Skincare Kit

Plenty of room for more! ;) So keeping with the travel theme, this is what I brought with me to L.A. this time around. I don't travel lightly, you may...

28/05/2015

The Cult Beauty Box

The Cult Beauty Box

*JAZZ HANDS* So: my Cult Beauty Box goes on sale tomorrow. What you need to know: Due to unprecedented demand, we have doubled the quantity of the boxes available. The...

13/05/2015

Final peek into the Cult Beauty Box before the reveal

Final peek into the Cult Beauty Box before the reveal

Back in January I added Tata Harper's Replenishing Nutrient Complex to my Hall of Fame. It was a no-brainer. It's one of the staple products in my beauty SOS kit....

12/05/2015

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5 Year Bloggerversary

My little corner of the internet turned 5 yesterday. FIVE. If my blog was a child it would be in school. Blows my freaking mind I can tell you. In...

12/04/2015

Brands you won't see reviewed on here.

Brands you won't see reviewed on here.

There are a few brands that I am asked about frequently either in comments or on my social media channels. This is happening more and more so I thought a...

07/03/2015

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FAQs

As the blog nears the end of it's 5th year - a lot of lovely new readers *waves* are joining the ranks and I am now regularly being asked a...

20/01/2015

Delilah Cosmetics

Delilah Cosmetics

Even after all my years in the industry I still love it when I see something new and think 'PHWOARRR'. That's exactly what I did with Delilah. The brainchild of...

21/10/2014

Sunday Instagram Catch-up

Sunday Instagram Catch-up

I know a lot of you don't use Instagram so I thought a catch-up would be good. I spend more time over on Instagram than I do any other form...

28/09/2014

Pixi Glow Tonic available in Liberty and GWP

Pixi Glow Tonic available in Liberty and GWP

Good news Londiniums! The now infamous Glow Tonic from Pixi is available instore at Liberty from today. And even better, it coincides with the as-per-usual brilliant GWP from Liberty shown...

12/09/2014

My kind of GWP's. Liberty and Space NK show the others how it's done.

My kind of GWP's. Liberty and Space NK show the others how it's done.

Exhibit A When you work on counters you rejoice at the term 'GWP' - for it means you are about to hit target and make some serious cash. When you...

17/09/2013

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Another appointment update

Firstly I want to apologise to those of you that are still waiting to hear from me. I have over 200 people in my inbox that I have not yet...

11/09/2013

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Appointments update

Just a quick one for those of you waiting to hear from me. To say I have been slightly inundated and taken by surprise at the volume of the emails...

05/09/2013

That was Summer.....

That was Summer.....

Probably the best summer fragrance.... US shopping resulted in very few finds. Sorry girls! This one wasn't altogether heinous. The Promised Land Real Techniques making an appearance in Grand Central...

02/09/2013

My Cult Beauty Top 10, a chance to win some of them and 10% off!

My Cult Beauty Top 10, a chance to win some of them and 10% off!

I know from your emails and comments that Cult Beauty is a shopping mecca for some of you - they recently asked me to collate my Top 10 skincare choices...

30/08/2013

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Blog Housekeeping - or 'Things I say time and time again Part 2'

Some Blog Housekeeping whilst I'm at it. Just to clarify some key points that I think sometimes get lost on the blog: I am not a dermatologist - I am...

16/08/2013

Trolls - and what actually matters.

Trolls - and what actually matters.

Last night I was reading some comments below posts where I had been mentioned on other sites. There were a couple of not-so-nice comments which gave me about 5 minutes...

15/08/2013

Filofax to the rescue

Filofax to the rescue

I admitted defeat a couple of weeks ago. My diary/notebook/list pad just wasn't keeping me on the straight and narrow. I've long been a fan of Filofax but the past...

05/07/2013

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New system and better layouts

Hi Everyone, Apologies if you are waiting for an answer on the Yes or No post. At the moment there are so many comments that you have to click 'Load...

01/07/2013

Charlotte Tilbury's Makeup House of Rock 'N' Kohl - and moi.

Charlotte Tilbury's Makeup House of Rock 'N' Kohl - and moi.

I'm sure you've seen in the press and on blogs that Charlotte Tilbury has set up shop in Selfridges this week until Sunday with makeovers, great beauty treats and evening...

18/06/2013

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Follow me on Bloglovin

Hi Everyone, Just a quick one. I joined Bloglovin a couple of years ago - wandered away - and frankly just realised over the weekend that my blog was swinging...

10/06/2013

Selfridges event - just me, lovely readers and thieving swines.

Selfridges event - just me, lovely readers and thieving swines.

This Thursday I was lucky enough to meet a lot of readers at Selfridges Beauty Workshop. I just want to say a huge thank you to all of you that...

08/06/2013

Sneaky peek of upcoming posts.
Meet-up in Selfridges Oxford Street - Thursday 6th June 6pm to 9pm

Meet-up in Selfridges Oxford Street - Thursday 6th June 6pm to 9pm

Hi Everyone! If you're around this Thursday evening in the West End I am popping in to the Beauty Workshop in Selfridges to hang out for a few hours, talk...

03/06/2013

Skin Consultations - 11th June in Fortnum & Mason

Skin Consultations - 11th June in Fortnum & Mason

Hi Everyone. I'm setting up shop in Fortnum & Mason on 11th June for a day of skin consultations. Appointments are being given on a first come, first serve basis....

30/05/2013