Over the years of being a lover of make-up, I’ve discovered some absolute holy-grail products but I’ve unfortunately come across some really disappointing purchases as well. It’s always very annoying to have spent your hard-earned money to end up hating a product, so trust me when I say I have really tried my best to get along with every product mentioned. Some of these products are widely loved, so you might be a bit shocked to see them on a list of regretful purchases! These are just some of the things I’ve come across that haven’t worked for me personally…

At the risk of sounding extremely British by always complaining about the weather, I’ve honestly never really been a fan of Summer. I much prefer shoving on a ridiculously oversized woolly jumper and wearing five pairs of socks to dealing with sunburn, chub rub and battering my feet in “cute” sandals. With that being said, through trial and error I’ve managed to find some ways that work for me in terms of wearing make-up. Many of us know the feeling of your make-up melting off throughout the day to the point you may as well never have bothered, so I…

I know it’s been a pretty long time since Christmas has passed (sidenote: obviously the best time of year), but one of the presents I received got me pretty excited. I’ve been wanting to try out Primark’s make-up range for a while now and then I remembered I’d been given a set of their liquid lipsticks as a Christmas present. Unfortunately, I don’t think they stock this particular gift set anymore – I’m assuming it was a Christmas only kind of thing as I’ve looked for similar sets loads of times and they only seem to be sold as singulars…