Benefit Georgia

When I walked into Boots I had no intention of buying Benefit's Georgia blush. It was the combination of 500 points when you buy 2 Benefit items and the sheer brute force of the Benefit counter assistant which ensured I purchased the peach face powder. That day the only thing I required was a concealer - an industrial strength Benefit Bo-ing Concealer to be exact. However when the assistant spoke the dreaded words "Is there anything else?" I was powerless to resist. How could I disappoint the heavily made up lady before me? Her bambiesque eyes started to well up and her permanent smile was wavering. No, I had a heart so I mentioned that I could ...

I love benefit make-up but the prices are rather extreme. I can't really justify the cost of their make-up but I am lucky enough to own several rather nice items that my Mum has given me as gifts. One of my favourite items is my Georgia face powder. And I shall tell you why… The Packaging: Packaging really is where Benefit excels. Yes the products are quality, yes they are easy to use but they LOOK incredible. There products have a fifties feel, ultra feminine but really sassy as well. Georgia comes in a square cardboard box. Cardboard may not sound like the best choice for durability but it is very strong. I have had this for ...

Yet another Benefit product I am fond of, this gorgeous and girly Georgia powder - a lightly scented peach powder with a certain shimmer to it, designed to leave your skin feeling warm a radiant. This is a very subtle finishing powder that goes on like a dream and stays put. It doesnt give a "caked on" effect just leaves your skin with a healthy looking glow. It can be used alone for a subtle shine or on top of foundation for a perfect finish. If you have pale skin it's ideal as it gives your skin just a hint of a sun-kissed glow with a bit of shimmer too. Application - The powder comes with a compact size brush which is just the right ...