If there is one brush every makeup artist from here to edge of the Earth has owned at one time or another, it’s the MAC 217. More than a humble blending brush, the 217 has the perfect tapered edges... Read More
Cover FX Custom Enhancer Drops: The Hyped Up Highlighter You Might Need
Oh boy, do we have a winner on our hands with this one folks. If you’ve been hiding behind a dial-up connection for the last month or so, you may have missed the launch and subsequent hype behind the Cover... Read More
Tarte Naughty Nudes Amazonian Clay Blush and Highlighter Collection
If you’ve ever read this blog before, you will already know that the Tarte Amazonian Clay 12 Hour Blushes are my favourite blush formula of life. Until a week ago I owned 9 shades, and that collection just gained 4... Read More
500th Post: 10 Products I’d Cry About If They Were To Be Discontinued
If you’d asked me 3 years and 500 blog posts ago if I would still be writing Girl Loves Gloss, I probably would have had a doubtful answer. Over the years this turned in a sleepy little blog to something... Read More
The Cult Classic: Guerlain Terracotta Bronzer
When it comes to some beauty brands, there is a star product that the range becomes famous for. When it comes to bronzers, that brand is no doubt Guerlain. The brand that has been in the business of beauty since... Read More
Urban Decay’s Alice Through the Looking Glass Palette
As little girl, I fell in love with Wonderland. Everything from the White Rabbit, to the Mad Hatter, to the Chesire Cat and hookah smoking Caterpillar had me captivated. Alice, with her curiosity and sense of adventure lured me... Read More
Urban Decay Afterglow 8 Hour Powder Highlighters : Review & Swatches
With brands launching highlighting products everywhere you turn, there’s no doubt that the whole strobing/highlighting-to-be-seen-from-space trend is going nowhere. So really, it was only a matter of time before ever trendy Urban Decay launched a highlighting powder worth hyping. Enter... Read More
Tom Ford Soleil Collection : Moisturecore Lip Color Review & Swatches
Though relatively new to the beauty world, Tom Ford has made a name for itself when it comes to incredible quality luxury cosmetics I’ve been dying to try the much touted lipstick formula for sometime, and when I saw the... Read More
Beauty Rediscoveries : 5 Products I’m Loving, Again
In the last month I found myself loving several products that I had loved at one time and then for whatever reason moved on from. This is probably due to “must try all the new products syndrome” – it’s an... Read More
Illamasqua Veils | Hydra, Matte and Radiance
If you’ve been reading GLG since the earlier days, you might remember one of my first ever raves was about Illamasqua’s Hydra Veil – which is one of my all time ultimate holy grail products. A hybrid of skincare and... Read More
Cult Classics | Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair
The Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Recovery Complex II might be one of the most well known, iconic serums on the skincare market. The recognizable tortoise brown bottle with pipette packaging has been hyped up and praised by women (and men!)... Read More
The Must Have | L’Oreal True Match Lumi Cushion Foundation
When it comes to foundation, I’m kind of tough to please. When it comes to foundation from the drugstore, I am almost impossible to please. When I saw L’Oreal True Match Lumi Cushion displayed at my local drugstore I knew... Read More
