review Archives - Chic on the Run

January 16, 2019

Scout Cosmetics: natural makeup meets glamour

Ever wondered if your makeup can look good whilst hydrating and nourishing your skin? It seems like a simple idea but surprisingly not many brands effectively achieved this. Finally, I found a range called Scout Cosmetics that offers glamourous coverage and finish with all the benefits of natural skincare. Who are they? Scout Cosmetics is an Australian company that produces skin care, make up and nail polish. The brand features certified organic products, is vegan and cruelty free. Best of...

August 16, 2018

Bobbi Brown: Product review + first impressions video

Hey guys! After listening to your feedback on Instagram I decided to film a little Bobbi Brown product review video. Most of you have said you would love to see more videos and product review so here we are! I tested out some classic favourites from Bobbi Brown by creating a really casual spring look with wing eyeliner and peach lips and cheeks. My Bobbi Brown products used: Bobbi Brown Luxe Shadow in Heat Ray Bobbi Brown Pot Rouge for Lips...

January 17, 2018

Mellow cosmetics: My honest lip product review

I love new makeup. Discovering a new brand, shade of lipstick or trying an edgy new product always excites me. When I received a package from Mellow Cosmetics, a New Zealand based cosmetics company, filled with almost their entire range, I was over the moon! The package contained a variety of shades of brow powders, retractable pencils and pomades, liquid eyeliner, eye shadow palette and an impressive range of lip products. Mellow Cosmetics is a New Zealand company and are cruelty...

November 30, 2017

Hello Fresh Review

I love to cook! There’s something about being in the kitchen, chopping up fresh ingredients and smelling the sizzling spices that brings a smile to my face. Better yet, I love to cook with my partner, family and friends. For me it’s a social activity, more so than a chore, and I’d happily cook every night. One thing that can be frustrating is cooking when you’re short on time, planning meals and grocery shopping. Hello Fresh is a service that...

March 31, 2017

ASUS ZenWatch 3: The most stylish smart watch yet

Are you thinking about jumping on the smartwatch trend? After all, paying for your groceries and making calls from your wrist can look very James Bond… Over the last month, I have been wearing the ASUS ZenWatch 3. While it didn’t make me feel overly 007, first impressions had me obsessed with it’s stunning appearance and slick design. Every day, I discovered a new feature or fun little widget. Of course, there were ups and downs, so read below for my full...