Author: Beatrice Thumi
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A ruracio, friendship and lovely memories
I love re-watching past movies and/or series that I consider especially those in which my favorite actors and actresses starred in. Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway are some of my favorite actresses. I first loved Hudson after watching “How to lose a guy in 10 days” with Mathew McConaughey and Hathaway in “The Princess Diaries“.…
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Sultry smokey eye makeup look with a vampy bold lip
I’ve been sitting at my desk for the past one hour, trying to come up with a plausible reason as to why I’ve been MIA for a while. I mean I don’t get to disappear for a month and half and not explain myself! Who do I think I am? My readers need to be…
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Subtle soft everyday makeup look with a nude lip
I often receive questions and comments on how much time I spend doing my makeup particularly during the week. Most of these questions are from friends, acquaintances and family members who are looking for something easy and wearable for any occasion, those who simply want to get a few more winks of sleep and wake…
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January and February Favorites
First quarter of the year is almost over but one thing has been pretty consistent; the heat. If you’ve not made sunscreen and water your best friend, I don’t know how you’ve made it this far and no you’re not my hero because that’s just ridiculous. My heroes are the ladies who have been able…
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Urembo Fashion House Beauties
Happy new year guys! I hope your year has started off on a high note, got your resolutions down and already taking over the world. If you don’t have resolutions, that’s okay too..go at your own pace. Besides, as Ralph Waldo Emerson said, life’s a journey, not a destination. How’s that for a little nugget…
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November and December Favourites
The holidays are upon us and wow, it’s been a couple of months since I put up a post. Between work, school, assignments, and exhaustion, I couldn’t keep up and ended up taking a short hiatus. I’m still trying to find a balance but bottom line, I’m determined to follow through on sustaining my blog…
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Models, makeup and playing dressup
I recently turned 30 and in celebration of joining the third floor, I thought of doing a photo shoot. The inspiration came from one of my friends Nyambura Mukora who shared a few photos from a shoot she did.She looked amazing! Since I’ve never done a photo shoot, I figured there’s no better time than…
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May hits and misses
Hey guys! Wow…it has been a while since I put up a post and for that I apologize. A lot has been happening and the last two months have been a bit hectic, attending to a number of family engagements. It’s hard when you see someone you care about going through a difficult time but…
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A purple smokey eye paired with a classic red lip
Trends on how we wear makeup have changed and we’re only getting bolder and more daring with the looks we wear. The one golden rule when wearing a dramatic eye look was to always pair it with a subtle lip and similarly, when wearing a bold lip color to go easy on the eyes. The…
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Skincare 101: My tips and tricks on taking care of your skin
I have moments when my skin and I will be the best of friends, not a pimple in sight and boy am I on cloud nine on those days. Seriously, I feel like staring at a mirror throughout and enjoy how great my skin looks. Then there are days when I’ll wake up and there…
