The Persephone Complex

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• Zandra Rhodes X People Tree Launch // Girl Power: Roses, Lipsticks and Bows

  

  There are times when I simply cannot believe my luck as a blogger. I've been fortunate enough that even though my blog is quite small and obscure in comparison... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 LIFESTYLE

• Aria Montgomery #FOTD

  

  I've said it before, but autumn make-up is the bee's knees. In the summer I can barely be bothered to wear a bit of concealer and some blush, for fear that it... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2015 LIFESTYLE

• LUSH Oxford Street Comes To Cardiff

  

  There are only a few people I know who don't like LUSH, and to be honest, I don't like any of them very much. The company is quite close to my heart, and I'd sa... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2015 LIFESTYLE

• A NARS Delivery!

  

  Ideally, I would always prefer to have a small collection of beautiful, quality products with spectacular packaging than a huge store of grubby tubes. Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2015 LIFESTYLE

• The Blogs I'm Made Of

  

  All of us are just a jumble of other people's ideas. At least, that's the way I look at it sometimes. No one is a pure original, and we are only unique because... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2015 LIFESTYLE

• LUSH Oxford Street Haul!

  

  Impromptu trips to London are one of my favourite things to do. Especially when I have the whole day to myself. Last weekend I tagged along with my Mum on her... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2015 LIFESTYLE

• My Fledgling iPhone Case Collection

  

  A couple of months ago, I lost my phone. It was a relatively old Sony Xperia, not worth a great deal, but it had basically my whole life on it, and I was... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2015 LIFESTYLE

• Latest Fashion Finds!

  

  I haven't done a fashion post in quite a while, which seems strange and wrong to me, seeing as I've been buying so many nice clothes! Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2015 LIFESTYLE

• I Want To Be Megan Fox

  

  Eyes, Naked 3 palette and Esqido false lashes* // Skin, Revlon Colorstay Foundation in Buff and Benefit High Beam // Lips, Mac Velvet Teddy and L'Oreal Colour... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2015 LIFESTYLE

• Life Lately (And How You Can Raid My Closet!)

  

  It seems like such a long, long time since I've blogged! Even though it's only been a matter of weeks, I feel totally out of the loop with you all, and my... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2015 LIFESTYLE

• Pop Art Make-Up Look (With MAC and House of Fraser!)

  

  Wearing: Snood (worn as top), Primark // Sunglasses, London Retro*. On My Face: Infallible 24h Foundation in Porcelain, L'Oreal // One Heck Of A Blot Translucen... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2015 LIFESTYLE

• Pretty Little Liars OOTD

  

  Shift dress, Topshop // Peter Pan collar*, Dawson D Rose // Bag, Clark's I know I'm not alone in saying that I am OBSESSED with Pretty Little Liars. Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2015 LIFESTYLE

• London Retro

  

  Sunglasses*, London Retro // Lipstick, Russian Red by Mac A little while ago I was super excited to get offered a pair of London Retro shades by Glasses Direct... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2015 LIFESTYLE

• Twin Peaks Make-Up Look

  

  Skin: Rimmel Match Perfection Foundation // Sleek Blush in Macaron, from the Pink Lemonade palette // Eyes: Urban Decay Eyeshadow in Mugshot (from the Naked 3... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2015 LIFESTYLE

• The Quest For Disney Princess Lashes

  

  It's only been in recent years, that statement lashes, and specifically false lashes, have become seriously big business. To many people, myself included, havin... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2015 LIFESTYLE

• How To Enjoy Even The Shittiest Days

  

  Message Someone Special All Day Long: I love doing this. It doesn't have to be someone you're dating, although those are the best kinds of message marathons;... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2015 LIFESTYLE

• The Beauty And The Bath: LUSH Rose Bubble Bar

  

  When I'm in the bath, I want to feel like either a character from Perfume or a Disney Princess, with my curly hair piled up on my head and a friendly song-bird... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2015 LIFESTYLE

• Romantic Treats From The Body Shop

  

  All products*, The Body Shop Isn't it great when you're gearing up for a dull Valentine's Day, and it turns out to be amazing? Thanks to a few majorly kind... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2015 LIFESTYLE

• Soap & Glory One Heck Of A Blot Powder

  

  This is definitely a purchase I made due to the EssieButton Effect. That woman could sell me pretty much anything, even if I hadn't desperately needed a new... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2015 LIFESTYLE

• Red, Red, They Call Me Red: Valentine's Day Outfit

  

  Dress, Toast // Clutch, vintage I love red. I really, really love red. When I was a kid, my mum asked me what I wanted for my birthday, and I said "red". Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2015 LIFESTYLE