2014

This little post is about trying to find possible substitutes to the Chikuhodo Kiwami who some of you wish to be able to unsee -bit late for that- as it…

The biggest surprise during my 2014 trip to Kumano was the discovery of these gorgeous brushes at the TAU Shop in Hiroshima. I remember exactly that moment… I thought “Wait..…

The TAKUMI collection was just released last month,  while I was waiting to receive my parcel I already knew these were great brushes, the SMuT friend community started sharing pics…

From the 5 Gucci quads I got, Crystal Copper was the one that I truly believed it would never work for me. It looks very shimmery and dramatic and the…

When the Gucci beauty line was launched, I immediately ordered the eyeshadow quad Tuscan Storm. That TS quad left me wanting for more, exactly 4 more. What I am going…

I believe the most amazing presents are the ones that someone makes for you with love and passion, specially when it’s something that targets your very fun interests. I received…

These “Friend brush posts” are the living proof that our passion for brushes is not only contagious but also, and specially, extremely helpful. I thought it would be very interesting…

Every blogger has his own personal reasons and motivations to blog, my initial and only motivation is “you” who are reading this right now and who made this little blog evolve and…

Gucci have just launched their beauty line with so many make-up items that your wallet may well cry out loud if you love the Brand! I started with just two…

Since I came back from Japan many things happened in my life, some that I can share today, some a bit too personal to mention but I still wanted to…

If you are not familiar with lash extensions, extensions are synthetic lashes applied (glued) alongside your own lashes, they are placed near the root but not at the root as I understood they should…

I have received several requests either in the comments or by email asking for a little update on my Wayne Goss brushes after having had them since their beginning: 9 months for The…

The first time I heard about Sonia Rykiel was a long time ago in Spain but I did not know the woman behind the brand, she is a French fashion…

When I left to Japan, I had a wishlist that I tried to keep to the minimum : Shu Uemura brushes 11 and 15 – found the 11 but the 15…

I could not dream of a better place to haul for brushes than Japan, this is my second trip to Japan and Kumano. I knew I was going to bring…

It’s a crease brush day 🙂 There is something special about this brush, its weight, its length and its looks remind me of something mysterious, sexy and captivating, something like…

In the past few months I have been buying many things as usual but did not had the time to review them so I thought I could write a global…

Koyudo recently released a brush that was (for a very short period of time!) available on the CDJapan website. It was sold out in a few hours and many of you…

This is a Limited Edition set that I ordered on the CDJapan website, containing: a red laquered box, I believe this is a collaboration with Echizen Urushi but to be confirmed once…

…and it came true! I don’t know how hard I tried for so many months and when I had just given up, something happened and made this dream possible again……