Cleaning your make up sponges and brushes regularly is very important since they can easily gather dirt, sebum, old make up and bacteria from each use. And every time you use them again, you're reapplying all those nasty stuff on your face. Since I regularly clean my brushes and sponges, buying brush cleaners would be too costly for me. I have never bought any...

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It's officially Spring here in Australia. Flowers are blooming, spring outfits are in and it's time to whip out my go-to Spring lippies. Here are the lippies that I have been abusing lately. 1. Too Faced Melted Matte Liquid Lipstick in Sellout (AU$ 30) - It is described as a pink-y brown shade. This is my fave lippie ever. I wear it all...

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I accidentally discovered this hack when I was rushing to do my face and I only had time for concealer and brows. Without further ado, here's the hack: Let your concealer sit on your face for around 15-30 secs before blending it with a damp sponge or brush. Letting it sit longer seems to help the concealer hide my dark circles and blemishes...

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"Looking for a carefree matte? Look no further. This innovative pigment concentrate provides bold colour with a zero-gravity feel." "Prepare for all day, flexible wear in a lust-worthy range of smudge-resistant liquid shades. The custom doe-foot applicator allows for precise application and full coverage in one swipe, drying down instantly to create an ultra-lightweight, effortless matte finish." - Mecca.com  I've always gravitated towards...

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In my recent post, I mentioned the high-end skin care products that wasn't worth their price for me. I realise that finding products that work for my skin is a trial and error experience. A big risk especially for my money and my face.  It's officially Spring here down under, and the transition of seasons is wreaking havoc on my skin. I usually have...

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Granted that what works for someone may not necessarily work for me (different skin tone, skin texture, pH balance, lifestyle, etc) same as what works for me may not necessarily work with someone. The following are the skin care products that I have been regularly using for the past year or month that sadly didn't meet may expectations and are disappointing for the...

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The saying "You get what you pay for", is something I consider (most of the time) when it comes to buying beauty and skin care products. Granted, I still buy drugstore products but only if internet people rave about it. However, with some disappointing purchases, I realise that what works for someone will not necessarily work for me (different skin tone, skin texture,...

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