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We’re not all born with it, but achieving a flawless complexion is most definitely doable. It takes (daily) routine, practice and a little TLC, but here are my top tips on getting that natural glow every time. Cleansing really is a given. It’s incredibly important to wash off the day’s worth of makeup, sweat, dirt and pollution, so start your newly found skin routine by cleansing your face with a good cleanser that is suited to your skin type. Whether oily, dry, acne prone, or sensitive, it is important to find a cleanser that works for you. I recommend Charlotte Tilbury multi-miracle glow cleanser for it’s multi-purpose use as a cleanser, mask and balm. It’s also packed full of minerals and vitamins, which stimulate healthy skin cell growth and fights […]

If eyes are the windows to the soul, then your eyebrows are the frames to your face. Creating strong statement brows can enhance your natural features and can give you an air of inner confidence unlike any other. Brow shaping has slowly creeped its way into the daily routine of makeup application and is now considered as vital helping to frame your face. Applying makeup without working on your brow will simply leave you looking incomplete, so get working on those brows ladies! Here’s my “how-to” of perfect brows to help you out. Here’s what you’ll need: -An eyebrow comb – An angled eye-brow brush -Brow gel, or brow powder or brow pencil  – I use Illamasqua brow powers, or Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Wiz -Clear brow gel – My […]

When it comes to foundations, we create such a fuss over choosing the right colours that perfectly match our skin tones, but selecting the colour of your lipstick is just as important. Not only can you drastically change your entire look with the switch of a lipstick colour, from head-turning Hollywood glamour reds, to playful daytime pinks, you can also make the most of your natural features with shades of lippy that compliment your skin tone. Here’s a little advice on choosing a lipstick colour that will work best for you. Never again will you feel daunted at the sheer selection of shades you can choose from at the cosmetics counter! Fair skin: fairer skin tones should stick to the lighter side of the colour spectrum and be especially careful […]

Let’s put the serious stuff aside for a moment ladies and have a chat about one of the most popular and fun products in your cosmetics drawer, your prized red lipstick. Every girl’s experimented with a bit of rouge in her lifetime, but more often than not, it can be a challenge to select a shade that compliments you well. But don’t worry, that’s why I’m here to help you choose a shade of red that’s just right for you.