http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices Beauty from us to you Sat, 01 Oct 2011 23:18:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2010/10/30/just-beauty-direct-smashbox-giveaway/ http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2010/10/30/just-beauty-direct-smashbox-giveaway/#comments Sat, 30 Oct 2010 18:49:36 +0000 Just Beauty Direct http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/?p=254 You might have noticed that we are quite new to Facebook. We are better at Twitter, but even then there have been gaps when JBD_for_beauty has not been as active as we would have liked. But we are determined to change. And we need your help. So we thought it would be nice to run a little competition giveaway for three lucky people who fan us on Facebook.]]> http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2010/10/30/just-beauty-direct-smashbox-giveaway/feed/ 1 http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2010/10/29/smashbox-wish-list-2010/ http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2010/10/29/smashbox-wish-list-2010/#comments Fri, 29 Oct 2010 10:05:58 +0000 Just Beauty Direct http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/?p=239 Probably my favourite of the Smashbox Wish collections - mainly as it contains three of my favourite products; Photo Op (pat a tiny bit of this under your eye for the best eye brightener). It also has the lovely Stardust Fusion Soft Lights - for the prettiest softest shell pink shimmer and my latest love, Smashbox O-Gloss in Gold.]]> http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2010/10/29/smashbox-wish-list-2010/feed/ 0 http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2010/10/25/free-smashbox-heartbreaker-soft-lights-fusion/ http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2010/10/25/free-smashbox-heartbreaker-soft-lights-fusion/#comments Mon, 25 Oct 2010 22:15:29 +0000 Just Beauty Direct http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2010/10/25/free-smashbox-heartbreaker-soft-lights-fusion/ Is this our best Gift With Order yet? From the Spring 2010 Heartbreaker Collection comes the Fusion Soft Lights Powder in Starlight. Free with all orders of £35 or more excluding postage ]]> http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2010/10/25/free-smashbox-heartbreaker-soft-lights-fusion/feed/ 0 http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/29/tallulah-glossary-get-glossed/ http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/29/tallulah-glossary-get-glossed/#comments Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:23:07 +0000 Just Beauty Direct http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/29/tallulah-glossary-get-glossed/ What makes the perfect lip gloss? Texture? High gloss shine? Non sticky? Natural lip plumping? Long lasting colour? Well how about all the above? Tallulah is another JBD exclusive - we are delighted to report that not only do we think it is fantastic, but so do the beautypages.com It features as one of their top five products of the week, and they say...]]> http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/29/tallulah-glossary-get-glossed/feed/ 0 http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/10/smashbox-sheer-focus-tinted-moisturizer-wins-self-beauty-award/ http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/10/smashbox-sheer-focus-tinted-moisturizer-wins-self-beauty-award/#comments Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:48:10 +0000 Just Beauty Direct http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/10/smashbox-sheer-focus-tinted-moisturizer-wins-self-beauty-award/ Congratulations to Smashbox for winning in the May 2009 Self Magazine Healthy Beauty Awards. These prestigious beauty awards actually go back to 1999 when SELF kicked off its first Healthy Beauty Awards, using only 100 testers to select 63 standouts. Fast-forward to 2009... SELF tracked down each of the 1,443 beautifiers that debuted during the past year, then shipped them off to 1,370 readers. This dedicated team scored each product on scent, texture, ease of use, packaging and, most important, effectiveness. And the result...]]> http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/10/smashbox-sheer-focus-tinted-moisturizer-wins-self-beauty-award/feed/ 0 http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/10/elizabeth-mitchell-at-coco-eco/ http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/10/elizabeth-mitchell-at-coco-eco/#comments Wed, 10 Jun 2009 13:48:11 +0000 Just Beauty Direct http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/10/elizabeth-mitchell-at-coco-eco/ Lost star Elizabeth Mitchell recently did a photo shoot for the great Coco Eco Magazine. The makeup (specifically the foundation) used by the makeup artist was Christopher Drummond Veludo Velvet Foundation. The colour used was Luz/Light. And look at that skin! Now we know that colour matching foundation on the internet is not the easiest thing to do. That is why we are so delighted that Christopher, having the utmost confidence in his fantastic foundation, has created ......]]> http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/10/elizabeth-mitchell-at-coco-eco/feed/ 0 http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/09/christopher-drummond-beauty-and-alli-owens/ http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/09/christopher-drummond-beauty-and-alli-owens/#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2009 22:07:08 +0000 Just Beauty Direct http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/09/christopher-drummond-beauty-and-alli-owens/ There is something so inspiring about a woman who succeeds in a world where women do not usually make headlines. Alli Owens, at the incredibly young age of 20 has done this and more. She is a second year ARCA driver, and is only 1 of 2 women in the field. So what about beauty...... not something that Alli tends to worry about given her chosen field. but that is not to say that when the need arises she's not up for some TLC to turn her from nice and natural into a stunning natural beauty. Well Christopher Drummond, as part of a team of stylists had the pleasure of undertaking the make-over of Alli on June 3rd. And boy did she make an impression on Christopher, as you can read in his blog. Christopher used his own organic line of beyond mineral make up Christopher Drummond Beauty to give........]]> http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/09/christopher-drummond-beauty-and-alli-owens/feed/ 0 http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/09/beauty-which-doesnt-shine-through/ http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/09/beauty-which-doesnt-shine-through/#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2009 15:51:09 +0000 Just Beauty Direct http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/09/beauty-which-doesnt-shine-through/ The buzzwords for beauty are invariably 'luminous', 'glowing', ' radiant', 'shimmer', 'highlight'. Why? Well, because these words and similar, go someway to giving confidence that a beauty product is going to work, to give us a complexion that radiates health and vitality. The word 'matte', on the other hand, can imply flat and dull, which, even for oily skins, is not the look you are after. But what if you really don't want to shine and yet still want.......]]> http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/06/09/beauty-which-doesnt-shine-through/feed/ 0 http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/05/30/smashbox-halo-perfecting-face-powder/ http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/05/30/smashbox-halo-perfecting-face-powder/#comments Sat, 30 May 2009 15:38:43 +0000 Just Beauty Direct http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/05/30/smashbox-halo-perfecting-face-powder/ Now vying Smashbox classic and award winning Photo Finish Foundation Primer as the top selling product from Smashbox cosmetics, Smashbox Halo Perfecting Face Powder has taken the fast lane on the highway to beauty industry recognition.]]> http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/05/30/smashbox-halo-perfecting-face-powder/feed/ 0 http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/05/27/smashbox-limitless-long-wear-lipgloss/ http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/05/27/smashbox-limitless-long-wear-lipgloss/#comments Wed, 27 May 2009 17:46:47 +0000 Just Beauty Direct http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/05/27/smashbox-limitless-long-wear-lipgloss/ Our preview pack of these arrived late last week and as you can imagine, we were very keen to try them. The experts at Smashbox say Our new long-wearing lip gloss gives you nonstop gorgeous color and shine for up to 6 hours, while SPF 15 protects your pout. The luxurious formula with vitamins A, C & E and sea kale revitalizes and nourishes lips for a silky-smooth texture......]]> http://www.justbeautydirect.co.uk/voices/2009/05/27/smashbox-limitless-long-wear-lipgloss/feed/ 2