I have recently been on a mission to update my make up bag and simply get myself some nice quality make up instead of the tat that I have held on to for years but I didn't use! I picked this up on Amazon a while ago and it cost me just £3.99 (including postage and packaging) and I bought it in the colour option Rich Sable which is a nice rich brown though I could have bought it in Aubergine, Luscious Lime, Peach Sorbet, Venetian Blue or Rivera Blue. The Packaging: This comes in a black plastic compact with a see-through plastic window to the top of it and on the the lid of it we are clearly told what it is and who it is by and on the base ...  Read the complete review

These little beauties are immense. (If you read many of my reviews, you will realise i use words like 'amazing' and 'immense ' quite a lot. This does not devalue my views, I just get verrrry excited about make up) Basically, Matte make-up is IN. It's really easy to wear, and all complexions can get away with it, depending on which shades you choose. Revlon is the first (and to date, the only) High street brand using this innovation. They created a Matte range about a year ago, and it has proved very popular, especially with the fash pack... These cuties come in a teeny compact, with a surprisingly large pan of shadow. You also get a fairly decent ...  Read the complete review

Where as the rest of the world has been happily lapping up all the glitter, shimmer and sparkle they can handle for the last ten years, I have been patiently waiting for something a little more sophisticated, old-fashioned and grown up. Don't get me wrong, there's plenty of matte make up available if you know where to look and have the disposable income to fund a MAC obsession or a rich partner to buy you all the Bobby Brown in the world. But since both my girlfriend and I are students, and I can't convince her make up is an "essential", I am somewhat limited in my choice of make up brands. When Revlon released their matte range in the US in 2008, I ...  Read the complete review