INSTANT POT CHICKPEA CURRY
INTRODUCTION Whether or not the idea of chickpea curry sounds familiar or downright peculiar to you. I must say that this dish is like no…
VANILLA & CHOCOLATE CHIP PANCAKES
My absolute favourite and delectable chocolate chip pancake recipe!
REVIEW: PEPPYCO. LED LIGHT THERAPY MASK & SKINCARE
As I’m sure we can all agree, light therapy is vast becoming a beauty treatment that is not only accessible in beauty clinics but now…
REVIEW: Supercharged Bundle Skincare Range by Alya Skin | THE BELPER
There’s nothing more rewarding than the experience of a good, illuminating, detoxifying and rejuvenating skincare ritual after a long day! But my goodness is it…
top 3 current favourite lipsticks
Hello, Everyone! I hope you’re all well. today’s post is all about my top 3 lipsticks I’ve been wearing non-stop recently. For me, lipstick plays…
REVIEW: “UNCENSORED” STUNNA LIP PAINT BY FENTY BEAUTY (IS THIS THE PERFECT RED?)
So its been over a year since the first STUNNA Lip Paint by Fenty Beauty was released. Almost the entire makeup community way fittingly stunned…
SPRING MAKEUP LOOK: GREEN EYESHADOW INSPO 💚
I’m well aware that green eyeshadow isn’t always the first choice when it comes to smokey eyes (especially in Spring) – however, I wanted to…
TOP 7 BOLD GREEN EYESHADOWS TO TRY OUT THIS SEASON
When it comes to makeup, I’m always searching for the newest and freshest take with products, techniques and application methods. I absolutely love the process of…
REVIEW: FENTY BEAUTY MATCH STIX (Matte & Shimmer)
Since it’s big launch in 2017 it’s no doubt that Fenty Beauty has vastly become one of the most sought-after and most followed makeup brands…
TOP 7 NUDE LIPSTICKS TO TRY THIS SPRING ‘19
Hello, everyone! I hope you’re all doing well. So, spring is finally on the horizon, so I thought why not cultivate my top 7 nude…
HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY 💗
Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! There are so many simple things you can do to leverage your Valentine’s Day! Below is my small list of simple…
REVIEW: GLOSS BOMB UNIVERSAL LIP LUMINIZER – “FENTY GLOW” BY FENTY BEAUTY
Gloss Bomb. The name of one of the most raved about lip glosses since it’s launch in 2017, Fenty Beauty created and brought back the…
REVIEW: L.A. GIRL PRO HD CONCEALER
If you’re someone who knows anything about makeup, you’ve probably heard of the makeup brand L.A. Girl pop up in conversation with a makeup artist…
REVIEW: L’ORÉAL INFALLIBLE TOTAL COVER FOUNDATION
L’Oréal Infallible Total Cover Foundation: Containing 35g of product, the total camouflage coverage foundation comes in 7 different shades, ranging from (the lightest shade) ‘Light…
2 MOODS: MATTE & GLOSSY EYES (Neon Purple Edition)
Before we get into this edit I just wanted to thank you all very much for the love on my last blog post! I’m thrilled…
MAKEUP MOOD: PINK + RED 80’S ALLURE
Inspired by Fenty Beauty’s ‘uncensored’ Stunna Lip Paint (worn in this edit) I wanted to push myself a little further out of my comfort zone…
JANUARY ‘19 MAKEUP MOOD: 60’S PALE BLUES
Happy belated New Year Everyone! So sorry I wasn’t able to blog towards the end of the year as I’ve had lots of work to…
CHRISTMAS DAY MAKEUP LOOK
Since my last blog post was a more laid back holiday look, I thought it would only be fair to publish my own rendition of…
MINIMAL FESTIVE HOLIDAY MAKEUP 🎄
Hi, Everyone! I hope you’re all doing well during this month’s festivities and preparations with your loved ones. This blog post is a makeup look…
MAKEUP EDIT: GLITZ GLAM, BELLA HADID INSPIRED LOOK
Happy December 1st, everyone! Party season is here and so I thought why not start of the festive looks with one that I have been…
MAKEUP LOOK: FALL RETRO VIBES
This look is by far one of the most complicated eye-looks I’ve ever created and I’m not even exaggerating lol. It was inspired by a…
Outfit of The Day: The Knit Dress
I’ve been a huge fan of knit dresses for a while now and I have to say my most preferred style has to be the…
ULTIMATE HALLOWEEN GLAM | INSPIRED BY NIKKIE TUTORIALS
Not too long ago, beauty mogul and makeup YouTuber, NikkiTutorials released a Halloween glam makeup tutorial! I love Halloween, although in all honesty, my efforts…
MAKEUP MOOD: 1940s Vibes
This makeup mood is about harnessing the delicacy of the 1940s makeup style. Fresh, clean and defined using thin strokes of black eyeliner to give…
MAKEUP MOOD: SHOCK WAVE
Happy Sunday, Everyone! This look is quite an advanced glam as I wanted to experiment with graphic eyeliner in combination with a statement lip also.…
TOP 5 AFFORDABLE POWDER FOUNDATIONS FOR FLAWLESS SKIN
I’ve noticed that around this time of year, that I begin to regularly receive questions as to how I achieve a more flawless foundation look…
MAKEUP LOOK: CLEAN GLAM
Hello, Everyone! I hope you’re all well and enjoying your morning, day or evening wherever you are reading this today! This post is yet again,…
MAKEUP LOOK: “Pretty in Pink”
Happy September to you all! For some reason, I’ve fallen back in love with pink hues lately. Growing up, I rarely liked to admit that…
LA DOLCE VITA INSPIRED MAKEUP LOOK
Hi, Everyone! I know this is a long one but I thought that it would be nice to film a ‘talk-through’ tutorial for a change.…
MAKEUP LOOK: TURQUOISE BLISS
PRODUCT DETAILS: BASE: L’Oreal Infallible Total Cover Foundation “Cappucino” (I prefer to mix this foundation in with a liquid illuminator to sheer the coverage down just a…
MY SUMMER RED LIP ROUTINE
I don’t really wear red lipsticks often (just based on personal preference). But whenever I do, it always becomes a rather strategic process for me.…
MAKEUP LOOK: Bold Eyeshadow Inspired by the ’60s
I’ve recently been noticing this new re-birth of 60’s style makeup. Although it had already made its influence through many other modernised renditions of the…
10 REASONS WHY YOU MUST START JOURNALING NOW!
Hello, everyone! I hope you’re all doing well today! This post will most likely, be falling into the “life” category of this blog lol. It…
TOP 5 [RED] SUMMER LIPSTICKS YOU NEED TO TRY THIS SUMMER!
Happy Weekend, everyone! Summer is finally here and I am so excited to share a variety of different fresh, glowy and experimental looks on here…
REVIEW: NIP+FAB Contour Palette & Liquid Highlighter
In this blog post, I’ll be reviewing a couple of products from Nip+Fab that I ordered not too long ago. So it was after hitting…
MAKEUP LOOK: GREEN GLAM!
Hello everyone! I hope you’re all doing well! Today’s blog post is a makeup look which I must say, is a little experimental ^-^. For…
How To Pull Off Any Bold Lip This Spring!
Happy weekend everyone! Spring is finally here, (well, kinda lol) and this season is all about experimenting with the new, unusual and fresh colours in lipsticks,…
#LookOfTheDay 🗝
VINTAGE TRENCH COAT: BURBERRY WHITE SHIRT: ZARA JEAN/SHORTS: ZARA ANKLE BOOTS: ZARA MINI BAG: THRIFTED Thanks for passing by this mini post! ^-^ Lots of…
MAKEUP LOOK: PASTEL PURPLE MOMENT
I mentioned in a post last year that Purple shadows had slowly become one of my most favourite colours to work with on the eyes.…
90s CHIC QUICK & EASY MAKEUP!
Hello Everyone! I hope you’re all enjoying your Friday morning, afternoon or evening, when and wherever you’re reading this article. Today’s post is on yet…
FRESH FACED, PEACHY MAKEUP LOOK
All throughout January, I’ve been loving this fresh-faced, peachy look! It’s so easy to recreate and requires only one blush/shadow to achieve it. I will…
Look Of The Day! 5/1/2018
Happy Friday and happy 2018!! **5 days later :\** I hope you’ve all had a lovely start to your year this week! I know I’ve…
DRAMATIC NYE MAKEUP LOOK
I chose to do this makeup look simply because I’m a lover of 60s eye looks. However, this one carries elements of futurist vibes to…
Look of the Day: Matte Skin and Glossy Lips
This look is yet another simple makeup look with an all-black outfit (or in this case vintage coat 🙈) but with a twist. Dark. Intense.…
Christmas Day Makeup: Red Ombré Lips
Here is a simple Christmas makeup look featuring how to achieve an easy red ombré lip! This look is all about the skin and the…
The Ultimate NYE Party Dress! #MotelRocks
Shop the MOTEL DELUXE Gabby Sequin Plunge Back Dress in Iridescent Green, here at motelrocks.com Shop Here: MOTEL ROCKS BOOTS: ZARA Hope this editorial gives…
MAKEUP OF THE DAY (BLOGMAS: Day 11)
This makeup is a little more dramatic on the eyes. I started with a shimmery dark brown shade on the eyelids and blended it in…
Christmas Scones Recipe! (BLOGMAS: Day 10)
I made Christmas scones! Pretty much the only Christmassy thing about these scones is that I used a star shaped cutter instead of a round one… However…
THE CHRISTMAS TAG (BLOGMAS: Day 9)
So today I thought it would be fun to do the Christmas tag but with a little twist.. I’m currently visiting family and my 11(and…
Makeup Of The Day (BLOGMAS: Day 8)
Happy Friday! Brown smokey eye, simple skin and a pink stain. EYES: Makeup Forever Single Eyeshadow in “ME-828” (To blend around the edges) Sleek Bronze…
TOP 5: HOLIDAY MAKEUP MUST-HAVES (BLOGMAS: Day 7)
This Friday I’ll be travelling to visit family, so I thought why not post something about my top five makeup essentials when it comes to…
LIPSTICKS YOU NEED TO TRY THIS CHRISTMAS! (BLOGMAS: Day 6)
If there’s one way to treat yourself without feeling guilty this December, it’s by buying a new lipstick to add to your collection! It’s something…
TOP 5 FAVOURITE BEAUTY ADVENT CALENDARS (BLOGMAS: Day 5)
So I’ve managed to pin down my top 5 favourite advent calendars for this Christmas. Was quite the challenge this year but for the moment these…
Look Of The Day (BLOGMAS: Day 2)
Happy Weekend! 🤗💕 SWEATER: NEW LOOK JEANS: ZARA KNEE HIGH BOOTS: ZARA BLAZER: VINTAGE BAG: TOPSHOP Thanks for stopping by The Belper! Lots of love,
Downton Abbey Inspired Makeup Look (BLOGMAS: Day 1)
Happy 1st of December, Everyone! Today’s makeup look is probably one of the simplest yet enhancing makeup looks I’ve done on The Belper. After a…
Behind The Scenes at Derby Theatre: with Costume Designer, Tim Heywood
I’m so thrilled to dedicate this blog post to one of my personal favourite processes of Derby Theatre productions. Pretty much the element that can…
EYE LOOK: Green Lids
For this edit, I was very much inspired by the recent weather we’ve had here in the UK…….👀I’m not one to lean towards dark gloomy…
REVIEW: Irum Cosmetics 100% Pure & Organic Skincare
So this week I’ve had the opportunity to try out a couple of organic, skin care products from Irum Cosmetics! This vegan and cruelty-free brand…
GREAT EXPECTATIONS Review
I had the pleasure of viewing Derby Theatre’s newest Production, Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations, adapted by Neil Bartlett – Directed by Sarah Brigham. The actors…
DERBY THEATRE (DT) AMBASSADOR ANNOUNCEMENT
I’m thrilled to announce that I’m officially an ambassador for Derby Theatre! Growing up with such passion and admiration for artistic culture, I’m so grateful…
REVIEW: Skinny Coffee Club 28 NIGHT PROGRAM
Good Evening Everyone, Due to the many requests for my thoughts on the Skinny Coffee Club: NIGHT EDITION, your wish was my command and so…
MY FOUNDATION ROUTINE
Happy Monday! Sometimes it’s hard to narrow down a simple yet effective face routine without including a lot of products. This lightweight, skin-like base is…
SEBAGO FEATURE
Just been featured in Sebago’s newest blog post amongst some amazing bloggers! I’m so thankful to be a part of such a campaign. Make sure…
EDIT: Hello, Autumn
September is here! This autumnal inspired editorial showcases this simple corset dress from Zara paired with my thrifted classic cowboy inspired ankle boots by Topshop…
Autumn’s Go-To Makeup Look
I wanted something easy to re-create without any fuss or a ton of products. I really wanted a light approach to the makeup on the…
Makeup Look: Light Rust Tones
I’ve been gravitating towards light weight, rusty and shimmery eyeshadows on the lids! This easy look is perfect for transitioning into the fall season without…
LOOK OF THE DAY
Happy Monday! Today I’ve kept my look super casual and neutral. Since Autumn is just around the corner, I thought this look would be perfect…
Makeup Look: A POP OF PINK
For this editorial, I wanted to be quite bold whilst keeping the look modern and wearable! Creating the eye look was quite simple: The main…
Vivienne Westwood Personal Shoe Collection Exhibition
It was a lovely Monday morning when I was chatting with my good neighbour about our obsessions with 1940-50s fashion. Soon a conversation was brought…
SATURDAY’S LOOK: CASUAL DAY OUT
Happy Weekend! The Look: I wanted to keep things simple but elevated with a touch of glam by accessorising here and there. DENIM DRESS: Thrifted…
MAKEUP LOOK: Thick, Winged Eyeliner
Perfecting a wing can often be intimidating, considering each eye can potentionaly end up looking entirely different to the one you’ve just spent a good…
INTRODUCTION
This is the excerpt for your very first post.
MAKEUP LOOK: The Natural Glow
Lately, I’ve been sporting a more ‘natural’ look in preparation for summer just to enhance my facial features without full coverage makeup a touch of…
BLUE HUES: Eyeshadow Look + Urban Decay Full Spectrum Palette Review
As one of my birthday gifts from my amazing Aunt, I graciously received the Urban Decay Full Spectrum Palette. Ironically I mentioned in my previous…
#LiveYourBest
Whilst on my weekly library run, there’s nothing better than a unique pair of handcrafted leather loafers to strut in. Serious classic style and major…
THANK YOU!
Thank you so much to #TopOfThePopsMagazine for featuring me on page 45 of your current issue! #InstaGlam
GLOSSY LIDS
So I finally got round to trying out the glossy lid look. A popular trend right now where you use eye gloss or even lipgloss…
THE SPRING LIP EDIT
Spring is upon us and lately, I’ve been gearing towards a more fresh-faced makeup look. knowing that I will be doing more colourful looks this…
MY PAMPER ROUTINE
Sometimes it gets hard to find time to kick back and relax with busy schedules paired with the ‘no rest’ mindset. I’ve always been the…
THE PERFECT RED LIP
I’ve never really been the type of girl to wear red lipstick as I feel many red lipsticks out on the market have different undertones,…
REVIEW: Mikasa Powder Contour Set
**This review is not sponsored** On a recent Instagram post, I shared my unboxing of a new brush set I received from of Mikasa Beauty.…
REVIEW: Erno Laszlo Timeless Skin System
This review is not sponsored. I’ve always been obsessed with skincare and the luxury of a good regimen. However, for a long time, I felt…