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    Beauty History: Cosmetics in the Edwardian Era

    The Edwardian era takes its name from the brief reign of King Edward VII, son of Queen Victoria. He ruled England from 1901 to 1910. It also goes under the name of Gilded Age or Belle Epoque. It was an era of opulence and social changes, mass produced abundance and new revolutionary inventions, luxury and […]

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    How To Use Blue Concealer

    We’ve finally come to the last instalment on colour corrective concealers. We have already seen whatpink, orange, yellow and purple concealers do and how to use them, so what’s there left to talk about? Blue concealers of course! They are kinda new on the market and I admit I did do a double take the […]

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    3 Reasons Why You Should Wash Your Face At Night

    I love putting on makeup. It’s so much fun to experiment with new products and see how they transform my face. A swipe of red lipstick turns me into a femme fatale while a hint of blush and a touch of clear lipgloss gives out girl-next-door vibes. But, removing makeup? That’s such a chore! Even […]

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    5 Tips To Learn To Love Your Body Just The Way It Is

    Truth bomb: accepting yourself and the way you look is one of the hardest things you’ll ever have to do. Society doesn’t make it easy. Instagram and TV are constantly shoving perfection down our throats. They make you feel like you’re not worthy of love unless you look like a supermodel. And so it begins. […]

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    How To Use Purple Concealer

    In the past few months, we talked about pink, yellow and orange color corrective concealers. It’s now time to find out what purple concealers do. As usual, to understand how this color can be used to hide imperfections on your face, we have to refer to the colour wheel. If you’re read the previous posts, […]

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    Quercetin in Skincare Products: How Effective Is It?

    Every skincare brand has its antioxidant darling. Caudalie has resveratrol (from grapes). Nivea has co-enzyme Q10. Korres has quercetin. Literally no one had heard of quercetin before Korres proudly showed off its name on all its skincare products. Now, it’s on everyone’s lips. Rumour has it, it can reduce wrinkles and make your skin firmer […]

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