Tag: hair

• May 14, 2022

  Misadventure: A cut below

  

  There’s a certain type of person in the world who thinks that, if they ask you something, and the answer is “no”, that they should just keep annoying you about it and going on and on until the answer changes. My sister is one of them. This isn’t about her. It is about two someones […]
• November 10, 2020

  Why I got rid of my silver hair

  If you’d asked me in October 2018 whether I would ever stop dying my hair silver, I would have replied with a resounding no. I’ve written so many tutorials and made so many videos about how to dye your hair silver and how to get white hair that I think I spent about 1/3 of […]
• October 25, 2020

  Silver Hair Tutorial: How to get silver hair at home

  

  Are you wondering how to dye your hair silver at home? This silver hair tutorial article brings together all my knowledge about achieving DIY silver hair at home! The salons are closed, so it’s officially open season on hair dying! There are several different methods for achieving silver hair, these ones are the ones I’ve […]
• February 25, 2017

  Leave-In Conditioner Review: Tigi vs O-Pro

  I bought these two hair products, Tigi Sleek Mystique and O-Pro Leave In Conditioner Detangler, from Amazon several months ago and it’s taken me a while to get around to reviewing them. I suppose it’s because I wanted to make sure I’d used them enough, and it’s hard to tell during winter whether the conditioner […]
• November 2, 2016

  What actually happens when a content farm steals your handmade content

  Today I want to talk about something that very regularly affects writers, beauty bloggers and photography bloggers, and occasionally affects travel bloggers too: Content theft. How does it happen and what can you do about it? I am a moderate traffic website; according to both Amazon and Alexa, I am not yet in the big […]
• July 5, 2016

  Amazon Prime Day, Rainbows + Bestseller Lists,

  So the book I can’t tell you about on here has now made it (quite a long way) into the Amazon Top 100 Bestseller List for a third week!! SQUEE I WROTE A GODDAMN BESTSELLER, BITCHES!! (…and my in-laws and assorted relatives still think I’m an unemployed layabout loser working occasional days as a substitute […]
• May 10, 2016

  Emily the Strange Make Up Tutorial

  So I’m still waiting for the white hair to arrive for the Lily Munster tutorial, in the meantime, here’s another thing you can do with a black wig (or straight long black hair if you’re so blessed), white foundation and black eyeliner.  Enjoy:
• April 19, 2016

  Morticia Addams Cosplay Make Up Tutorial

  It’s finally here – the Morticia Addams make-up cosplay tutorial! I have done original Morticia as played by Carolyn Jones in the 1960s, rather than Anjelica Huston, as I am more comfortable with this incarnation of Morticia and for me personally, Carolyn Jones will always be the definitive Morticia Addams because I saw the TV […]
• April 15, 2016

  Hair Color Remover FAQ

  

  This is the frequently asked questions I get about how color remover works, how to use color remover, whether it can be used after bleaching etc, all in one helpful place so you can find answers! Can you get your natural hair colour back after bleaching it? No, sorry. If you want a longer answer, […]
• April 5, 2016

  Emma Peel The Avengers Cosplay Tutorial feat. Eyelash DISASTER!!

  I’m mixing it up a bit this week so here’s today’s Youtube video, it’s a thrilling black-and-white (changes to colour) cosplay tutorial of Emma Peel from The Avengers (fyi it was a TV espionage series starring Patrick MacNee, Honor Blackman and Diana Rigg). There is also an eyelash disaster in this video.  For me, Emma Peel (played by […]