July 2013 | Violet Box

After seeing all the amazing launch boxes from the June Violet boxes, I simply had to subscribe to the newest Australian box on the scene! I got the box in the mail and it looks really adorable. If you aren’t familiar with the Violet Box, click here for more info!

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The box is quite sturdy, so I will be using it for storage of some products for sure! It is also tied with a sweet lavender ribbon, tying in nicely with the boxes theme.

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Top 5 Winter Lip Products

If you’re Australian or another fellow Southern Hemispherian, we are currently in the dead of Winter. I thought I would put together my five favourite lip products for the season! This is a mixture of lipsticks and lip care products!

LUSH Mint Julips Lip Scrub

LUSH Mint Julips Lip Scrub

LUSH Mint Julips Lip Scrub

LUSH Mint Julips Lip Scrub

1. LUSH Mint Julips Lip Scrub - 9.95 / 25g

First I chose my staple (which I actually use year-round) as my lip exfoliator - Lush Mint Julips Lip Scrub. This lip scrub not only tastes delicious (to me it tastes like Arnott’s Mint Slice!) but it keeps lips silky smooth even in blistering cold weather. I took this baby with me overseas to Europe when it was getting pretty chilly and it really help keep them in tip-top shape!

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Benefit ‘Feelin’ Dandy’ Kit

Benefit Feeling Dandy Kit - $28 USD 

During my recent trip to Brisbane (click here to see my full haul!) I was of course obliged to stock up on brand new makeup! I made a bee-line towards one of my new favourite brands - benefit - to pick up the Dandelion skin brightening blush I had been hearing about. After having a quick scan over the beautiful products available, I spotted ‘Feelin’ Dandy’, a small kit including some very coveted items, plus the blush I was dying to try out!

A quick overview of the kit

A quick overview of the kit

An overview of the goodies inside

An overview of the goodies inside

The kit includes High Beam, Posie Tint, Dandelion Blush and Dandelion Lip gloss. While I was not particularly excited about the lip gloss included in the kit, the other products featured made me giddy with joy.

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