The only product that I would actually take into the desert. Sinks right into the skin and you barely have to blend. Provides me every day with what is most likely a false sense of security about my c...

Sparkly taupe-grey, almost perfect, if it wasn't so spangly, but I suspect that is what appeals to many of their customers. Great packaging too, Nars stuff can weather all but the most corrosive of m...

Bobbi Brown's dictum is that your shade of blush should match your skintone so well that blending is almost incidental. I'm paraphasing clearly, but Portofino works great me. It's a vibrant corally-pi...

Overwhelming scent and rather greasy if you have straight short hair, as I do. Nice shine, but no better than I can get with a cold water rinse and it does weigh the hair down.

It's time to admit that I made a mistake. Not so easy to do with NARS products because their colours and textures are usually superb. I was convinced on a cold grey day in Harvey Nichols, in an effort...

This the most obnoxiously aggressive scent I have smelled since Poison. I can't even begin to describe it, except to say that it evokes the floor of a factory devoted to sugarless sweets,...on a hot d...

Great powder, the best,...in packaging that is so bad, it's like a mean joke. Honestly, they fill a small, admittedly cute retro-looking tin to the brim with microfine powder, put some useless little ...

Okay, first the bad news, this stuff is really expensive and, as far as I know, you can only get it at Selfridge's, at least in the UK. Now the good news, I look five years younger (according to my ...

I have these in nos. 1 (mauve) and 3 (peach); both excellent, not greasy, fresh-smelling and very effective for evening out and brightening skin tone. No idea how effective they would be in combinatio...