How to: Cleaning Brushes

By Frieda Monday, April 27, 2015 0 , , , Permalink 0

Firstly Happy Kingsday (The Netherlands), the sun is shining so make a nice day out of it! Today a blog post about a tedious task you easily delay because your lack of time, cleaning  your makeup brushes. Yet it's a very important part of your makeup routine and something you should do at least once a week, especially when you use your brushes daily. Let's be honest, good makeup brushes aren't cheap, so put a little love in it. Also it's not good for your skin if you use dirty brushes daily and you have a greater chance of pimples and inflammations. There are several ways to clean your ...

DuWop Moon Venom Lip Plumper

By Frieda Friday, April 24, 2015 0 , , , Permalink 0

Thanks to the lips of Kylie Jenner full lips are totally hot, probably Miss Jenner helped nature a little bit, but she is also good in makeup (read: lots of lipliner). On the internet, there's even a hashtag, the #KylieJennerChallenge, where girls are busy with so-called full lip tools, a tool for your lips that sucks your lips vacuum so much blood goes to your lips and this makes your lips fuller for a few hours. This fact provides hilarious images, just check Kylie Jenner Lip Challenge gone wrong, where some girls will go so far that they finally have big bruises on their ...

My Beauty Wishlist

By Frieda Thursday, April 23, 2015 0 , , , , Permalink 0

There are so many beautiful and new products out this year, as a real beauty lover you just become greedy. Even though my stash now bulges, I like to make room for the next beauty items. 1. GlamGlow Cleansers I've been a fan of the face masks of GlamGlow since they've come out, who isn't, they are just fantastic. Now GlamGlow has four different facial cleansers on the market, and yes, I want all 4 of them! These four facial cleansers are based on the mud as processed into their face masks, this mud substance changes in a gentle cleansing foam that effectively removes makeup and impurities. YouthCleanse exfoliates the ...

MAC Mineralize Skinfinish Natural

By Frieda Monday, April 20, 2015 0 , , , Permalink 0

Mineral makeup has been a trend for a while, the minerals processed in the makeup provide a beautiful natural look that lasts all day well. The brand MAC has a large collection of mineral makeup, mineral eye shadow, blush, lipstick, foundation, concealer, powder and even a mineral mascara. The great thing about mineral makeup is that it makes your skin not only beautiful but at the same time it moisturizes the skin and protects it against the sun. The MAC "Mineralize" collection contains 77 minerals and also the production of the collection is unique, the slow baking process ensures that the products feel ...

Chicken with Broccoli Casserole

By Frieda Saturday, April 18, 2015 0 , , Permalink 0

Chicken and Broccoli, my kids love it, but just chicken, broccoli and rice or potatoes is also a bit boring. That's why I like to make casseroles out of it, that's also healthy and just a bit less boring (and much tastier). Chicken with Broccoli Casserole, I serve this dish with brown rice, but of course you can also add white rice or baked potatoes. What do you need? This amount is enough for 3-4 people. 2 Shallots 1 Garlic clove approx. 650g Chicken fillet 2 Broccoli stumps 1 cup low-fat Milk 250g Chestnut mushrooms 2 large tablespoons Greek yogurt (fat free) 1 packet of Cheddar Cheese 150 grams Grated Cheese 1 pack ...

Kérastase Hair Care

By Frieda Thursday, April 16, 2015 0 , , , , Permalink 0

I love luxury hair care, the Kérastase hair care smells incredibly good, like if you come from the hairdresser. When it comes to my hair care I'm not easily satisfied and I preferably choose a professional brand. Kérastase is a professional hairdressing brand that for every hair type or hair needs has a care line in the range. I have two products tested in two different care lines and on both I'm enthusiastic. Kérastase Cristalliste Bain Cristal Shampoo. This shampoo is perfect when you have long manes and is available in two different versions, for long / thick hair and for long / thin hair. ...

L’Oréal Miss Manga Punky Mascara

By Frieda Monday, April 13, 2015 0 , , Permalink 0

Punk up the volume! This mascara promise extremely high volume for your lashes, the L'Oréal Miss Manga Punky Mega Volume Mascara. L'Oréal Paris makes the most innovative products "because you're worth it" and this mascara is the sequel of the popular Miss Manga Mega Volume Mascara with the pink cap. This mascara isn't called "Punky" for nothing and is quite fierce. L'Oréal Miss Manga Punky Mega Volume Mascara. The Miss Manga Punky Mascara comes in a black tube with a bright yellow cap. On the campaign images of Miss Manga Punky you see especially spider legs, I personally don't think that's beautiful, but luckily you only get ...

BeYu Eye Base

By Frieda Friday, April 10, 2015 0 , , , Permalink 0

Very annoying when your eyeshadow builds up after a while in the folds (crease) of your eyelid, the solution is an eyeshadow base (primer) which ensures that your eyeshadow stays better in place and doesn't build up in the folds. Good eyeshadow primers can also enhance the color of your eyeshadow. There are many different eyeshadow primers of different brands, I tested the BeYu Eye Base. BeYu Eye Base. The eyeshadow primer BeYu comes in a silver tube with screwcap and works hygienic. The primer has a neutral shade with a pearly shine and is suitable for every skin tone. The substance is thin, smears well ...

Pasta with Salmon and Mascarpone

By Frieda Thursday, April 9, 2015 0 , Permalink 0

The first recipe on my blog is a fact. When I've no inspiration for dinner and too little time for a recipe from a cookbook, I always grab pasta. You can endlessly combine pasta and on such a day I combine the pasta with what I feel like that day. I always make sure that there's in any case always something of vegetables and meat or fish in it. This simple dish is very tasty and easy to prepare, ideal when you have little time but still want to put a good meal for yourself and / or your family on ...

Lord & Berry Paillettes Eye Pencil

By Frieda Monday, April 6, 2015 0 , , , Permalink 0

I got this eye pencil as a gift in a package I ordered, the Lord & Berry Paillettes Eye Pencil in the color Sparkle Black, a very fine eyeliner that's worth a review. The brand Lord & Berry launched in 1992 in New York, now their headquarters is in Milan and they are specialists in the niche market of eye and lip makeup. Each season, Lord & Berry develops new looks for the nightlife, but also for the everyday life or for the office. In addition to all the items for eyes and lips, Lord & Berry has now a collection called Black Wardrobe, in ...