April 2012
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Bourjois Delice de Poudre
This bourjois bronzer is a good example of those that are only suitable for pale skin. For light medium and beyond skintone, this will look yellow/ orange.
As shown in picture below, the finish this powder gives is matte even though some shimmers could be identified in the product itself. This product is blendable (hardest one to blend) but once it sets, it stays on all day.
Overall this...
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Nars Exhibit A blush
Blushers are core products in completing a perfect base for the flawless skin. It accentuates your femininity and glow and most importantly the youth in you. Different coloured blushers can bring out different looks that you desire.
The most natural blushers that you can find are the ones that mimic the colour of your cheeks when you blush i.e. the flush of blood that flows to the surface of...
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Mac Face and Body Foundation.
In some way foundations are suppose to look just like skin. They are suppose to even your skintone but not to hide discolouration or unevenness.
This foundation offers a natural and sheer coverage, between a tinted moisturiser and a light foundation. Although this only provide a sheer coverage, it can be built to a light-medium coverage. If this foundation is applied correctly, it...
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Soap & Glory Sugar Crush Body Scrub
Exfoliants are products that removes the cornified layer of the epidermis (outermost layers of cells in the skin). There are different types of exfoliants: chemical or physical.
Chemical exfoliants are ones that are much preferred to be used on the face and physical exfoliants are body or facial scrubs that contain grains of particles that physically remove the layer of skin cells.
Removing...
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Boots Simply Sensitive Cleansing Wash Gel.
The most important products to have in your skincare routine is a cleanser and a moisturiser. No matter what skin type you have, you should always invest in these products. The purpose of a cleanser is to remove the excess oil that you may produce without stripping all the natural oil off your skin. Cleansers are not designed to remove makeup, this is what makeup removers are for.
Cleansers are...
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Nars Laguna Bronzer
Dating back to the early days when fair skin used to be the popular skin tone that many women tried to achieve; bronzers were used to define the structure of the face- defining the cheekbones, forehead and jawline; balancing out the structure of the face.
Nowadays with different perspectives, having that sunkissed look is what people desire for and bronzers are used for achieving that sunkissed...
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Figs & Rouge 100% Organic Balm
Figs & rouge balms are 100% organic multi-purpose balms. They are available in many different flavours from coco vanilla to wild cherry.
Pomegranate balm Ingredients:
Helianthus annuus seed oil, butyrospermum, Parkii Fruit butter, Cera alba, Citrus grandis peel oil, Punica granatum seed oil, Limonene, Linalool.
(Ingredients are different for...
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The Egyptian Magic All Purpose Skin Cream.
This product has been hyped about and earned many press in the past few years. Recommended by many celebrities in the world to be the miracle cream used for wrinkles, cuts, bruises, stretch marks.. etc.
Ingredients: Olive oil, Beeswax, Honey, Bee Pollen, Royal Jelly and Propolis extract.
With no synthetic preservatives or synthetic fragrance added.
All ingredients are...
