After months of planning with my hairdresser, last Saturday was finally the big day. I first came to see Lexi as a dark mahogany red and although I loved the colour, I craved change…a new look. So she gradually stepped up the colour over many months…working through red through to a copper shade. I loved […]
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Do Blondes really have more fun…let’s find out!
By Sarah in Beauty Tags: blonde hair, going from copper to blonde, Olaplex
After over five hours sitting in the chair, my wonderful hairdresser, Lexi from Yankee Sweetheart Salon, has taken my copper hair to a whole new level… Yep, that’s me…I am now a bottle blonde! It’s not the first time I have had blonde hair…in fact, I was blonde for almost 10 years…I even got married […]
Owning My Own Style
By Sarah in Beauty, Fashion, Vintage 3 Comments Tags: copper hair, fashion, fashion blogger, op shop, standing out, style, vintage
My lovely followers over on Instagram will have read that I had a slightly unsettling experience a few days ago. Someone reacted with surprise at my newly coloured copper hair, and commented that what I was wearing clashed! I will emphasize that I am 100% sure that the comments were not made with malice…it was […]
Hair Update – Gone Copper!
By Sarah in Beauty Tags: copper hair, ginger, going grey, hair colour
A few days ago, I wrote about my hair dilemma…how I had hit the crossroads when it came to colouring my hair. I have too much grey to really hold on to the deep red colour I have been loving for the last few years. It seemed within a couple of weeks, the vibrancyfades, and […]
The Hair Dilemma
By Sarah in Beauty 7 Comments Tags: getting older, going grey, grey hair, hair colour
I have reached those crossroads…it seems that I have much more grey in my hair nowadays which means that it is getting harder to get that nice deep red colour I love. It is also not helping that my hair is not the best at the moment…it has become quite dry and coarse due to […]
What I am Loving – Lush Handmade Cosmetics
By Sarah in Beauty 4 Comments Tags: fresh, good for the environment, good for you, handmade cosmetics, healthy, Lush, not tested on animals, vegan, vegetarian
Ages ago, I wrote about using a Lush product…a lip stain to be exact. Well, I have to admit, I do not use that product any more…however, I am now totally in love with many other Lush products! For years, I never went into Lush as I found all the scents too much…I don’t like […]
Feet not summer ready? Try this…
By Sarah in Beauty, Gadgets 2 Comments Tags: feet care, pedicure, Scholl, Scholl Velvet Smooth Express Pedi, summer ready feet
Please note: this is not a sponsored post! My opinions are, as always, totally my own! Although I love summer and going barefoot, I do have a slight feeling of dread when revealing my winter feet to the sunshine. I am not sure whether it is entirely due to having thyroid issues…and the subsequent removal […]
Beauty Review – Dusty Girls Natural Mineral Foundation
By Sarah in Beauty, Reviews Tags: Australian, Dusty Girls, mineral powder, MooGoo, natural makeup, not tested on animals
Please note: this is not a sponsored post! My opinions are, as always, totally my own! My skin is not the best…it can be sensitive, dry and still prone to spots even though I am now in my forties! Now I am definitely not a beauty blogger…in fact, I have only started really wearing makeup […]