Gone are the days when ‘full coverage’ was a synonym for ‘cakey’ and caused dry skin to become flaky. Nowadays, full coverage foundation is synonymous with flawless skin – no matter your skin type. With added moisture-boosting ingredients and silky-smooth formulas, there’s a whole host of full coverage foundations out there that can help improve…
Hi Grace, I’d love to know more about exfoliating acids. I don’t really know what the difference is between AHAs and BHAs, or if I should be using them. Daria, 29 I totally get the confusion. After all, AHAs (alpha hydroxy acids) and BHAs (beta hydroxy acids) sound incredibly similar, right? Although both ingredients are…
Whether you lead a fully plant-based lifestyle or prefer an adaptable ‘flexi-tarian’ approach, you might be interested to know that not all makeup products are vegan. It’s common to find beeswax in lipsticks or lanolin in cream blushers and bronzers – so if this bothers you, remember to check the ingredients lists whilst you’re htting…
Winter is officially just around the corner, and although we don’t need an excuse to get a fresh new manicure, a new season is the perfect opportunity to switch things up. The temperatures are dropping and so are a whole new set of nail trends. Think icy blues, blinding metallics, glitter details and all things…
The Ordinary products caught my attention, few years ago after unfortunately suffering with hormonal acne. A few friends had mentioned the brand to me, and it was constantly plastered across my ‘For You’ page on Tik Tok. That was when I knew I had to get involved and try it for myself. With that in…
Choosing a concealer with good coverage used to mean using thick, cakey formulas that clung to dry patches and creased around breakouts. Nowadays however, there are formulas specifically designed to work for all varieties of skin types, including breakout-prone skin. The best concealers will help to cover spots, neutralise redness, and even out skin tone…
Whether it’s in liquid, gel or pencil form, black eyeliner really is “that girl”. A makeup bag staple for professionals and enthusiasts alike, black liner can take your look to the next level by defining and enhancing your eyes. There’s nothing a good liner can’t do, from classic feline flicks to bold graphic looks, so…
The Mine Tan Rose Water Facial Mist should be every self-tan users best friend. I’m naturally pale and have areas of uneven skin-tone and this product not only gives me an incredible golden glow (just look at the photo – I’m usually pale as a ghost!), it helps to even out my skin tone and…
If you’re not planning on going big this Halloween, but you still want a look that is going to turn heads, our spider is your Halloween vibe. The spider is a look that can be dressed up for a major black widow feel; dialed back for a ‘I know it’s Halloween but idc’ vibe; and…
As soon as autumn hits, we’ve entered full-on Halloween mode. Spooky szn is finally here and this year, we’re making up for lost time. If you want to get in on the Halloween action but fake blood, SFX, and all-out makeup looks, then this is the makeup tutorial for you. @alice_crue creates a subtle smoky…