March 2011

TOTP Year's Supply of Makeup Competition

Finally, it's here… our biggest competition EVER!!! Up for grabs is a year's supply of the hottest makeup from BeautyUK for you and a friend plus 10 runners-up prizes. All in all there's over £600 of delicious goodies to giveaway.

Categories: Competitions

American flag nail art

                      

Categories: Celebrities, Makeup

Happy Birthday Perez!

                                

Categories: Celebrities

Spring Trend - New York Doll

                           



Strike the right uber cool chord this Spring in silver studed leather garments, slashed t-shirts and vests and slick heels - not forgetting the black eyeliner! Check out this hot trend for Spring 2011.

Categories: Fashion, Makeup

Blogger spotlight: MsDriftedSW – An Exception to the Rule

This week it's Maria from 'An Exception to the Rule' who sits under our blogger spotlight. You may also know her as MsDriftedSW on Twitter. Maria was one of the winners of our first competition with Brighton Fashion Week and since then we have learnt that she is a big supporter of affordable brands such as ours. So we're showing our support back.

Of course there's also a competition to WIN 2 beautyuk products of your choice to go with it!! Read through to the end to see how to enter. It's super simple.

Categories: Blogger Spotlight, Competitions

blogger spotlight: the 6 inch stilettos

Describing herself as "a simple girl infatuated with beauty" The 6 Inch Stilettos was one of the first blog names that caught our eye and we've been a fan ever since. This week in our Blogger Spotlight we get to know more about Amrita, the girl behind the blog. 

Categories: Blogger Spotlight

beauty at the pageant!

Following our recent sponsorship of the Miss & Miss Teen Galaxy England, Scotland and Wales, check out these fabulous new photographs we’ve just received at the Beauty UK office!

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the winning tutorial - ke$ha

Congratulations to our competition winners @Bex4ever & @roxiic2 who requested a Ke$ha inspired tutorial. A glamorous video look with lots a glitter that also includes a sneak peak at our fabulous new baked blusher!!! A big thank you to everyone who entered.

Categories: Competitions, Makeup

Pretty in purple - Katy Perry

Katy Perry was looking pretty in purple at the launch of her new fragrance 'Purr' at the weekend.




We love Katy's lip look! Could it be Lip Lust in 'Office Chic'?

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Plaits Please!

Plaits Please!



You can’t beat a classic – especially when it comes to fashion and hair, as the designers at Lanvin know. Take a peek at the amazing catwalk pictures of the models at the Lanvin AW11 show wearing ultra-glam dresses downplayed by a classic plait – we love!

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Glamorous Gwen

Here in the Beauty UK office we're longtime fans of Gwen Stefani and No Doubt. Her sensational style is always on trend and we love to see her statement style! Check out her cover look for Elle UK, she's looking as glamorous as ever rockin her statement style red lips and nails.

Categories: Celebrities, Makeup

Photography collaboration from Megan Falconer and Kirstie Smith

Check out this beautiful photographic collaboration by beautyuk fans Megan Falconer (photography) and Kirstie Smith (modelling and makeup). We thought they were definitely worthy of a blog post! 

Categories: Fashion, Makeup

blogger spotlight: fleur de force

In this week's Blogger Spotlight we're talking to the super stylish Fleur from Fleur De Force. With nearly 80,000 subscribers to her YouTube channel and over 7,000 followers on her blog there is no one who can deny she is a force to be reckoned with! 

Categories: Blogger Spotlight

Get the look tutorial request competition - win 2 products of your choice!!

Is there a makeup look you've been trying to perfect but can't quite get right? Is there a style you haven't been brave enough to attempt yet? Or is there a celebrity whose style you'd love to steal?

In this week's competition we're asking you to challenge our head makeup artist Rae with your Get the Look tutorial requests!! Rae will then choose her favourite entry and then create the tutorial. 

Categories: Competitions

Get the Look! Marbled Make up

The hottest thing in beauty right now? Katy Perry rocked the colourful look at the Grammys. Follow our step by step guide for the make up and nail look:

Categories: Celebrities, Makeup

Marble Effect Make up

We're overcome with excitement to launch are fabulous new products for spring, including our lip lusts, lipsticks and pearl eyeliners. Just when we thought we were set for Spring we see a new trend develop that we just have to jump on board with!
Its time to get two or even triple toned with marbled make up! Colours get marbled together to create a multitonal, 3D look that makes the face pop!

Categories: Fashion, Makeup

Dream Nail Polish Competition Winners

Last week we ran a competition with Le Petit Jardin de Liloo and after much deliberation we have finally decided on a winner and not only that, we've decided that we are going to actually create the winning entry and sell it!!! 

Categories: Competitions

Statement style spotted! - Alexandra Burke

Alexandra Burke is looking hot, hot, hot as she holidays in Miami. We're loving her coral-icious 2 piece!

Categories: Celebrities

Statement Style spotted! - Lady Gaga

Gaga was spotted out in Paris donning a see-through leopard print catsuit - quite the statement style! Perfect your gaga pout with our new lipticks launching soon! We're pretty sure she'd approve of the fabulous colletion of colours.



Categories: Celebrities

Oscar Beauty - steal the red carpet style with beauty uk

We've rounded up the most fabulous faces that graced the red carpet on Sunday night and now you can steal their style with a few tips from Rae and of course some products from beauty uk!



Natalie Portman

This Spring/Summer sees a move towards natural, fresh, dewy skin. This was seen on alot of celebrities at the Oscars.

Categories: Celebrities, Events

Statement style spotted - The Oscars

THE most important night in the Hollywood calendar got off to a glamorous start last night on the red carpet at the Kodak Theatre for the 2011 Oscars ceremony.

Categories: Celebrities

blogger spotlight: le petit jardin de liloo (tsunimee)

Welcome to our second Blogger Spotlight where we give you the chance to get to know some of the more familiar names out there in the beauty and fashion blogging community.

This week we're talking to the lovely Liloo aka Tsunimee (Twitter) (YouTube) from Le Petit Jardin de Liloo.

Categories: Blogger Spotlight