Category: Primer
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Foundation Files: NYX Total Control Drop Foundation
NYX’s Total Control Drop Foundation has been in my sight for some time and finally I’ve tried it so I can let you know what I think. I consider NYX an affordable brand that produces high quality results and based on the price point of their liquid lipsticks, eyeshadow palettes and everything else. The foundation…
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Foundation Files: PS… My Perfect Colour – Perfect Finish Foundation
I’m wearing a £2.50 foundation and it’s by Primark. That’s right, Primark and it’s bloody marvellous. My opinion has changed with Primark’s PS… make-up range since Miss Beauty Adikt and Shahleena’s started singing their praises on a lot of their products. In fact it was Shahleena who tried and tested this foundation on her YouTube…
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New Indulge Beauty store opens in London
An exciting new beauty shopping experience has opened in London’s Westfield Stratford City. The first of its kind in the UK, Indulge Beauty is a beauty destination for both men and women, with over 120 cult, classic and niche brands under one roof from The Ordinary to GHD. Never have I seen so many names…
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GOSH A/W 2018: Nordic Magic
I’m not ready when GOSH releases its autumn/winter 2018 collection in the shops in the middle of July. It’s bad enough with stores stocking Christmas merchandise in the summer but make-up? No, no, no. But now that we are knee-deep in autumn and winter is coming, the time is right to talk about GOSH’s exciting…
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The Estée Edit Store in London’s Carnaby Street
Once the hot spot of swinging London in the 60s, Carnaby Street is now a haven for beauty lovers and my new favourite is the UK’s flag ship Estée Edit store which settled into its new home at number 46 a few months ago. I paid a visit to the shop recently and met Estée…
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Foundation Files: Estee Lauder Double Wear
Estee Lauder’s Double Wear Foundation has recently rocketed its way to sit amongst my absolute favourites. Yes, it’s been around for donkey’s years and is the nation’s number one foundation but I had been afraid of it. Why? Basically I assumed a foundation known for full, heavy coverage was the stuff nightmares are made of…
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Urban Decay opens 3 more UK stores
Urban Decay is not so much clawing but on a rampage with opening more boutiques – the latest announcement is three more stores in London’s Kings Cross station, Liverpool and Nottingham, taking the total to eight stores nationwide. Kings Cross opens its doors tomorrow followed by Nottingham on 1st December and Liverpool on 9th December.…
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Nude By Nature
Australia’s number one mineral brand, Nude by Nature has made it to our shores. It’s beauty that’s good for you as it’s cruelty-free, uses native ingredients without harsh synthetic additions and preservatives, is reasonably priced and caters for a wide range of skin tones. The range covers foundations, concealers, setting powders, bronzers, blushers, eyeshadows, contour…
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Urban Decay to open second UK store
No, it’s not a trick of the imagination – Urban Decay is indeed opening a second boutique in north London on Thursday 11th February – that’s next week! Hot on the heels of the Covent Garden store, the latest one will be in Brent Cross Shopping Centre which is in my neck of the woods)…