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A Few New Foundations on the Market this Season

A Few New Foundations on the Market this Season

I’m always interested when my favourite brands release new products. Today I was having a snoop around looking for new foundation releases. Here are four that I’m excited about.   1. YSL Radiance Flawless Foundation SPF20 This foundation is designed for dull skin that is in need...
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Stila One Step Foundation – Video Review and Application

Stila One Step Foundation – Video Review and Application

I was happily surprised with the results. For those of you who wanted to know where we can buy it on this side of the world -- discounted Stila products are available from Beauty Fragrances
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Eyeko Cream – Extra Glow (LE)

Eyeko Cream – Extra Glow (LE)

I have heard so many YouTube guru’s rave about the Eyeko Cream. I always meant to try it but it wasn’t stocked in my local Superdrug.As you know, if something is out of stock/unavailable I must have it. Ridiculous but true. Imagine my surprise when the postman delivered a package from...
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True love – MAC’s Stereo Rose

True love – MAC’s Stereo Rose

I finally got my hands on MAC’s Stereo Rose MSF, man I love Birthdays! When I heard they were still in stock last week I ran in to MAC in Brown Thomas and bought a few more for giveaways (link on the left side of the website) And here is my darling… I’m sure you’ve heard...
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MAC Peechykeen V Springsheen

MAC Peechykeen V Springsheen

MAC Peechykeen and Springsheen are amongst my favourite blushes. I was recently asked by a reader to do a comparison for shopping purposes. I was happy to oblige since waffling about make-up is my thing. Here are the two beauties in question… Left to right: Peechykeen, Springsheen You’ll...
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My Favourite Foundation: Nars Sheer Glow

My Favourite Foundation: Nars Sheer Glow

Nars Sheer Glow is hands down the best foundation I have tried. I have decided to dedicate a blog post to my love of this fantastic product. Here are some reasons why I love this foundation: Natural looking: For me this one of the most important things about a foundation, it needs to look like...
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Concealer before dinner: Biotherm Forget It Instant Concealer

Concealer before dinner: Biotherm Forget It Instant Concealer

One of the joys of visiting the Canary Islands is tax free shopping. Add the numerous perfume and beauty stores into the equation and the option of haggling and I’m in beauty heaven. On my way out to dinner this evening I picked up a concealer (how on earth did I  leave the country without concealer?)...
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My thoughts on Avon Anew Age Transforming Compact Makeup SPF15

My thoughts on Avon Anew Age Transforming Compact Makeup SPF15

Foundation review time! I have been trying out Avon Anew Age Transforming Compact Makeup SPF15, wow what a mouthful. I have a bit of a love hate relationship with Avon products. This one was a gift from my aunt last year. It has stayed in the bottom of my makeup drawer but last week I decided it was...
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Cheapest primer ever – Penneys Prime of your Life

Cheapest primer ever – Penneys Prime of your Life

Since I love Penneys (Primark) brow kit so much I decided to see what else they had on offer makeup wise. Enter the cheapest primer ever! It’s appropriately named Prime of Your Life. I think it costs €3. The packaging is quite cute and from the swatch is feels light and creamy. It evened out...
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Revlon Photoready Foundation – Worth it?

Revlon Photoready Foundation – Worth it?

I finally bought Revlon Photoready Foundation. Here are my thoughts and an application demonstration: Have you tried this yet? What’s your thoughts? *UPDATE -- It’s Septmber 2010 and  this is still my everyday foundation.
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My Favourite Blushers: The Swatches

My Favourite Blushers: The Swatches

In today’s video I promised swatches of my top 10 blushers at the moment. Here I go…
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Having Trouble Choosing a Blush to Suit your Skin Tone?

Having Trouble Choosing a Blush to Suit your Skin Tone?

I have received quite a few questions about choosing blush. Wear whatever shade you like once it accentuates your features. Make sure it doesn’t make you look tired or older. And for the love of all that is holy do don’t match it to your outfit. They always say choose a shade that you...
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