Tag: New CID

14th December 2015

New CiD i-Glow and i-Bronze Minis

There is little more pleasing than a giant version of something small, or a mini-version of something rather larger.  When New CiD sent me a taster of their mini-versions of their really rather superb face powders last week, I was utterly delighted.  I’m a big fan of New CiD powders, I think they’re hugely underrated for blushes, and it must be said that their i-Glow […]

14th January 2013

MAC Stereo Rose vs New CiD Coral Crush Comparison

 I once read a tweet – or possibly a blog post – about a girl who had hysterics when she discovered that MAC had sold out of their Stereo Rose Mineralize Skinfinish almost at the exact instant it was first released a couple of years ago.  I’ve been boggling about both the product, and the state of mind of that poor girl ever since. On […]

8th October 2012

Five basics every makeup bag should have

I get asked, quite regularly, what makeup products every makeup bag should contain, and I always find it a difficult question to answer (I don’t really carry a makeup bag round with me, and, when I do, it mainly contains lip products … the name of this blog didn’t come around by accident, you know) but, in response to a particularly heartfelt plea from MummyBarrow, […]

26th January 2012

New CID: i-glow and i-bronze

I don’t see an awful lot of New CID on the beauty blogs I read, which I think is a shame, because in my opinion, they make some of the best powder products available.  Over the last year, I’ve acquired almost a full set of their face colours (three i-glows and one i-bronze), and I thought it was about time I showed them to you, […]