Journal, Hints & Tips

For the past 4 years, I've been lucky enough to be asked to make up the presenters for the BBC coverage of The Chelsea Flower Show. It's one of my...

Wearing purple mascara can be a great choice to enhance BLUE EYES. The colour wheel in art and makeup suggests that purple is opposite to yellow on the colour spectrum,...

This is a long one, but it's a continuous question I'm asked over and over again!   As we age, our skin undergoes various changes, and one common concern that...

Eyebrows have the power to transform our face- get it right, and it can change your whole look! I had my eyebrows microbladed 5 years ago and I haven’t looked...

Is the above image all too familiar?  Hate those frustrating spillages in your makeup bag that make everything dirty?  Luckily at Donna May London, our drawstring makeup bags are fully...

Don't you hate throwing away hair & makeup products that you have never used? (those gifts from people who totally got it wrong!) and also what about your big old...

Now that Autumn is well and truly here, the DML Team are hunkering down and embracing the cosiness of the season.  Here are Team DML's top tips for staying snug as...

If you follow Sarah (Partner & Commercial Director at Donna May London) on Instagram, (@sarah_dmlondon) you will know that she lives on the smallest inhabited island in The Isles of Scilly...

So I'm sure you are all up to date with the fact that Kaye and I did the Fasting programme with ProLon® last week.   For some reason this pissed a...

Last weekend it was my daughter's 18th birthday (yep - can't believe it either!!) and after a very difficult time in sixth form, living away from home throughout much of the...

Over the last 18 months we have been literally overwhelmed with all the heartfelt emails and messages we receive from members of our online community explaining how Donna's makeup tutorials...

  Code 8 are offering up to an incredible 25% off their products to the Donna May London community until midnight on 27th May - so you still have over 24...

We love Lilac here at Donna May London and it is so lovely to see the shops full of pretty offerings in this beautiful hue - it is definitely our...

The Donna May London Facebook Community is something that we have been working towards for quite some time and finally it has all come together and we would LOVE you to...

After 20 weeks of being locked down at home on our tiny island (just half a mile wide and 1.2 miles long), we finally managed to escape across the sea...

On Monday April 12th, since the governement allowed us to travel to self catering properties across the UK, we jumped at the opportunity to drive down to Cornwall and took...

As lockdown restrictions ease across the country, shops and pub gardens re-open and we will all be venturing out a little more - yay!  So, let's make sure your brows are...

This week I actually got to do something I’ve been desperate  to do for the past 3 months!  And that was to put some decent slap on Adams's Mush!  It was...

Spring, while not quite in full bloom, is definitely springing (albeit slowly). But there’s hope on the horizon! Next month brings the long awaited promise of al fresco lunches and...

Donna talks you through how to achieve an easy 60's vibe using Code 8 cosmetics.

As the Donna May London brand continues to grow, we thought it would be nice to explain a little about the business and why we do what we do! Created in 2017,...

Embracing boredom...that's what I've been trying to do, it's either that or go insane. so the following are things that i've been doing over the past 4 miserable grey, rainy weeks. HOME SCHOOLING:...

I am on a mission to 'Get Up & Make Up!' Follow my three simple steps to a really simple morning makeup routine.  Don't miss out on our discount code...

We get many questions asking how to best clean your DML products and so we thought we would offer some simple cleaning tips for you to keep your lovely makeup...

  We have something slightly different for you on the blog today. Every week we are inundated with requests for help and advice on certain makeup dilemma's plus people asking for product recommendations. ...

We obviously hope that our award winning makeup bags will be top of your shopping list this Christmas, but we thought it would be a nice idea to share a...