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Summer Lovin’: Chantecaille Future Skin
When the weather warms up in a capital city like New York or London, there’s lots to think about – like am I going to asphyxiate under someone’s armpit on the Tube/subway during my commute to work?...
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From the Front Lines – Make Up For Ever Mat Velvet + Foundation
Last week working on British Vogue I met the beautiful Senegalese model, Kinee Diouf, and she showed me her top foundation pick for black skin – Make Up For Ever Mat Velvet + Matttifying Foundation....
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In My Makeup Kit: MAC Face and Body foundation
Recently I’ve had to radically downsize my kit, as you know what? My body doesn’t love me carrying my bodyweight in makeup to and from work every day. So I’ve stripped my kit back to bare bones,...
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A Whiter Shade of Pale
It started as a murmur at the last Fashion Week – not a bronzer in sight, instead either natural skin tomes or slightly paler, bones highlighted with judicious use of contour and luminiser. Then came...
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Best. Foundation. Ever. Chanel Vitalumiere
This is a big call. I mean, how do you choose the best of something that is so specific, and so personal? After all, it is supposed to replicate the skin you’re in. And whilst this is my Number 1, (and...
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Secret Weapon: BeautyBlender
This little velvety hot pink nugget of makeup blending goodness is the BeautyBlender. Why so amazing, I hear you ask? Well its curves fit perfectly into the palm of your hand, and blends foundation...
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Secret Weapon: Myface Mymix Foundation
This is my base discovery of the year – it is the perfect product for women who need some coverage, but don’t want to wear a proper foundation. It is the best ‘real life’ foundation I have tried in...
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The Foundation Files: Estee Lauder Maximum Cover
Every now and then I go into the Vault and have a rummage for you good people, and to remind myself what’s actually in there. And every now and then I come up with an absolute treasure – this is one of...
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The Foundation Files: Armani Luminous Silk
This was my first favourite foundation. I worked with this so much in the beginning of my career, and after a break of a few years, I’m coming back to it again. It’s a lightweight, oil-free fluid...
View ArticleVideo: Peter Phillips on Chanel’s new Perfection Lumiere foundation
Seeing as I’m in France (and unable to indulge in any of the unbelievably delicious forms of gluten that this country is famous for – which as you can imagine is seriously depressing), I thought I...
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Foundation Files: Jouer Luminizing Moisture Tint
I’ve fallen in love with a new brand! Well actually it’s not a new brand, it’s been around for awhile. It’s called Jouer, and it’s a gorgeous natural cosmetics range from LA. I’d been wanting to check...
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The Foundation Files – Bobbi Brown BB Cream
I’ve been very naughty – I’ve been using this for nearly a YEAR without telling you about it. In fact, I’ve nearly finished the tube and I haven’t said a word. Let’s just say it’s a very rare thing...
View ArticleThe Foundation Files: Tom Ford Traceless Foundation Stick
You know, I actually should call this post ‘The Concealer Files’ since it’s about a foundation stick, but I’m crazy about it as a concealer. Some things I recommend to you guys because it’s in my kit,...
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In My Makeup Kit: Chanel Vitalumiere Aqua
I think you all know by now how much I love Chanel Vitalumiere foundation – it’s been one of my kit staples for years as it just melts into the skin, covers what you want it to cover and leaves a dewy,...
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