Category archives: Beauty & Body

Beauty On A Budget | Shop Your Stash - Re-fin...

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    Hey Beauties, If you have read a couple of my previous posts you may or may not have already gathered my love for true bargains and the love to share it with you. In nowadays world people like you and me get so influenced by bloggers or beauty gurus online that...

Tip Tuesday | Was tun, wenn der Mascara austr...

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    (Please, scroll down for the English version)      Hey Beauties, dieser Post geht an all diejenigen, die ihren Mascara gerne und oft benutzen. Ich persönlich finde, dass ein Mascara den ganzen Look, egal welchen, abrundet. Mein Mascara verleiht meinen geraden, schwunglosen Wimpern den nötigen Pepp und vergrößert optisch die Augen. Doch ein ganz großes Problem...

Künstler im Fokus - Katerina Plotnikova

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  Die russische Fotografin Katerina Plotnikova stellt im Bereich der Portraitfotografie Herausragendes dar. Sie mischt dieses Genre nämlich mit dem der Tierfotografie und etwas Magisches entsteht. Auf Bildern hübscher junger Frauen gesellen sich dann nämlich Füchse, Igel, Bären und andere Tiere des Waldes, wodurch die Fotos wirken, wie aus einer anderen, märchenhaften...

Beauty Tip | Coastal Scents “Color Me Fuchs...

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   (Please, scroll down for the English version) Hey my dears, In my last post I showed you my new eyeshadow dream, the “28 Neutral Palette” by Coastal Scents. But what can you do with so many colors without having the right “painting utensils”? … Well, yes, you could use your fingers...

Beauty Review | Coastal Scents “28 Neutral...

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    Hey my Dears, Have I already mentioned that I love eyeshadow palettes? If not, now you know. These beauty buddies offer us all colors we need. For daily usage neutral colors are a must: brown, beige, creme, maybe some darker shades in case you are in a rush for a night...

Fashion Edit | Nasty Gal Haul!

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Hey Beauties,   Today’s post is going to be a fashion related post to spice things up a little. You may or may not remember but I did some serious damage on my bank account on Black Friday especially at Nasty Gal. I’ve been waiting for a whole year for a Sale...

HOT or NOT | NYX Blushes

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  Hey Beauties, Welcome back to another beauty showdown or better known as HOT or Not’s on readthetrieb.com. Today’s products are my much loved NYX Blushes. NYX Blushes have a great price-performance ratio. I always buy them online and cherryculture.com or whenever I am abroad. I am aware that some Douglas Shops stock...

Fashion on a Budget | Super Sale: Prices redu...

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    Hey Beauties, Today’s post is a special treat for all fashionistas out there who like to dress up but don’t want to spend a fortune on shopping sprees – it’s not even half through the month, after all. ASOS is known for its little marketing tricks, for example giving clothes...

Beauty on a Budget | Shopping spree on Fragra...

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   Hey Beauties, Guys, I’m back with a brand-new beauty-on-a-budget post. I already told you about my absolute favourite online shop where I personally get the best bargains. I already told you about the pricing, shipping costs and time in a separate post (I will link it down at the bottom of...

Tip Tuesday | Cheap French Pharmacies!

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    Bioderma, Créaline H2Om makeup removing water 2x 500ml ca. 15€ La Roche Posay Effaclar Duo (ca. 9€) Embryolisse Moisturing skincare product for dry skin (ca. 6€) Facial and multifunctional oil by Lierac oder auch Nuxe (ca.12€) Hey beauties,  Welcome back to a brand new Tip Tuesday. I’m sure you witnessed the huge hype around skincare products from pharmacies all...

Bodymodification - Extremer Trend: Lippentunn...

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  (Please, scroll down for the English version) Es ist ein echt krasser Trend, der sich in der alternativen Szene Europas so langsam verbreitet: gedehnte (Unter)Lippen. Ich bin durch Bilder auf Facebook darauf aufmerksam geworden und muss sagen, dass Bodymodifications immer unästhetischer werden. Man muss natürlich erwähnen, dass das Schönheitsideal in dieser Szene...

Manicure Monday | NAIL TUTORIAL #Floral Theme

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  You’ll need 1x pink nailpolish 1x coral polish 1x light pink polish 1x black polish 1x golden polish + golden glitter  1x white nail polish a dotting tool or the end of a brush Step 1 Start off by painting your pinky, pointer and thumb coral. Step 2 Take your dotting tool and place 2 sized dots on the already painted...

Die schönsten Parfümflaschen der Welt - Cr...

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  Uns dürfte nicht erst seit dem letzten Cavalli Snake-Spot klar sein, dass es bei Parfüms auch um Flakon und Image-Kampagne geht. Wer weder auf Optik, noch auf Duftvergnügen verzichten möchte, der bestellt sich "Les Royales Exclusives Gilded Edition" und findet zwischen Jardin D´Amalfi oder Pure White Cologne den Duft seines...

Beauty Review | Holika Holika “Aqua Fantas...

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  Today, I’d like to present you shortly a new face cream my friend gave me from a trip to South Korea. It’s Holika Holika’s “Aqua Fantasy Cream”, which you can also find in Internet shops (e.g. Ebay). The packaging is so cute, isn’t it? That’s by the way a big marketing...

Today’s Make-Up | What’s On My Face Today...

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  Maybelline’s FIT ME! Foundation Stick; Catrice Augenbrauenpuder; Maybelline’s Liquid Eyeliner; Maybelline’s The Falsies in Waterproof; MAC’s Bad Girl Gone Good (RiRi Fall Collection) and MAC’s Bad Girl (RiRi Holiday Collection). Hello my fellow beauty lovers, I was just about to put my face on this morning when it dawned on me: I...

HOT or NOT | Clinique Bottom Lash Mascara

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    Hello my fellow beauty lovers, welcome back to another HOT or NOT blog post. Just in time for the New Year I decided to introduce you guys to a brandnew weekly series. HOT or NOT is all about Mini Reviews of a broad range of products, whether those are high-end or...

RiRi x MAC | Holiday Collection HAUL

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  Hey Beauties, just as promised here’s my Mini-Haul from last week’s shopping spree through MAC. You may or may not have gathered that I am a little bit fangirling whenever it comes to MAC. Especially when it centers around Limited Edition Collections. The third and last collection in collaboration with Rihanna...

Body modification | Painful Trend: Scarificat...

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                        Scarification is also called scar tattooing. This activity gets divided into two categories: Branding and cutting. Cutting is about placing specific cuts onto the skin or the removal of skin stripes to create so-called ornamental scars. This process is a very bloody and especially painful procedure, performed with a scalpel. First, the...

New MAC Product Line | MAC Punk Couture

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    Hello my fellow beauty lovers, I personally thought MAC did a surblime job this year with all their new collections and collaborations but turns out, they’re not done yet, honey. They’re releasing a new collection called Punk Couture right after Christmas and boy am I excited! It...