Seeing Black And White

What’s black and white and spells chic all over? The Monochrome trend of course! The timeless and classic combination of black and white is something you can never go wrong with. The Spring/Summer 2013 runways were dominated by this trend. Especially in the collections of Louis Vuitton and Marc Jacobs.
It is such a versatile trend. There are so many options to choose from and a variety of ways to style your look. Whether you choose to pair your monochrome outfit with a neon or bright coloured accessory to provide a hint of colour or you choose to go black and white from head to toe, you are sure to turn heads with this super now fashion trend.

1. Mango striped blazer - $101 (Buy)

2. Michael by Michael Kors satchel - $298 (Buy)

3. Asos sunglasses - $20 (Buy)

4. Anson two-tone pants - $295 (Buy)

5. Fausto Puglisi dress - $405 (Buy)

6. Topshop tunic - $68 (Buy)

7. Zara striped heels - $80 (Buy)

8. Pierre Hardy wedge heels - $795 (Buy)

9. Asos pencil skirt - $42 (Buy)

Rainy day beauty fixes

Rainy days are beautiful. However, it can get a wee bit upsetting at times. Why you ask? That’s because it brings with it, frizzy hair, runny make up and a face as dull as the clouds. Even stepping out to go to your car seems like a drag. What’s important is to choose the right beauty, makeup and hair products to suit your requirements for this season. Here are some products you can include in your beauty regimen:

1. John Frieda Frizz-Ease Hair Serum: This serum is a classic for taming frizz and fly-aways. It’s light enough to be used on both dry or wet hair. You’ll have smooth, silky and frizz free tresses in no time!

2. MAC Technakohl: This smudge proof kohl liner is a must have for the rainy season. It stays on for hours so say goodbye to raccoon eyes and say hello to gorgeous defined eyes!

3. MAC Powerpoint Navy Stain Eye Pencil: This eye pencil is perfect for giving your eyes a pop of metallic shimmer and color. It’s waterproof, glides easily and the colour is gorgeous. 

4.  Dior Diorshow Waterproof Mascara: This is one of the best waterproof mascaras around. It provides lush, long and glamorous lashes giving a beautiful definition to the eyes without smudging.

5. Makeup For Ever Aqua Seal Waterproof Converter: Okay so going all out and buying every waterproof makeup out there is gonna be hard on the wallet. Instead, buy this one product Aqua Seal by Makeup For Ever. It converts any makeup into a waterproof one. Genius right? 

6. Benefit Benetint Cheek And Lip Stain: This product gives you the cheekiest of flush to your cheeks and natural crimson lips. The best thing about it is that it lasts long, blends easy and looks natural. A must have for your pucker!

7. Clinique Superbalanced Waterproof Foundation: This foundation hydrates dry patches, while also keeping T-zone shine at bay. The anti-oxidant rich liquid also helps to minimize fine lines, for a smooth and even complexion. It’s just what we need for a rainy day!

8. Bare Minerals Eye Makeup remover: Waterproof and long lasting makeup is a rainy season must, but taking it off can be quiet a rigorous task. This is where Bare Minerals Waterproof Eye Makeup Remover comes to the rescue. It lifts away impurities from lids and lashes, while being super gentle around delicate skin. It can also be used on the cheeks and lips