As one of my New Year’s resolutions was to grow my nails, I realised that five weeks into 2014 it wasn’t going so well. My nails were weak, chipped and short. And don’t get me started on my cuticles. I decided that the only way they would grow was if…
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Washing makeup brushes is something of a struggle in the makeup world. ‘What should I use to wash them? How often should I wash them? How do I leave them to dry?’ are only some of the questions connected to washing our beauty tools. I’ve tried a few methods over…
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I hope I’m not the only one when I say that all of my products run out at the exact same time, all the time. This isn’t such a bad thing though, as it’s a nice excuse to go into Boots and do a bit of guilt-free shopping. But we…
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We’ve all been there: It’s a rainy afternoon, your car broke down and you’ve just eaten your weight in biscuits, but still something is missing. Some kind of gratification just hasn’t been met. What better to do than go online and look at the ‘New In’ section of all of…
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It all started with a lip butter. A pink, reddy toned colour that changed my views on lip products for ever. Yes, it is possible to wear colour during the day and, yes, it is possible to have moisturised lips for more than two minutes. The moment I tried Revlon’s Colourburst Lip Butter in Berry…
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I ordered these brushes from eBay just before Christmas after hearing the lovely Gabby, from VelvetGh0st, mention them in one of her videos. With ten makeup brushes costing only €15.70, I thought it was way too good to be true. But I was wrong – that €15.70 is the best money I…
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Image via Pinterest ‘Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realise they were the big things’ Another one of my favourite quotes (the list is endless), this saying means a lot to me. It’s easy to forget sometimes that happiness doesn’t always lye in getting…
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This past week my skin has thrown a fit and given me the worst breakout I’ve ever had. In an effort to get rid of the breakout as soon as possible, chocolate has taken a backseat and fruit has come to the forefront. I figured that the quickest and easiest…
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