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Mascara & Mimosas has evolved so much over the years, but beauty will always hold a special place here, it’s the whole reason why it exists in the first place!
Sharing my favorite skincare and makeup, my top-shelf products, and basic education when it comes to looking after your skin is something I will always be passionate about.
Have a good scroll through these posts, there is so much valuable information for you and I just know you’ll find some new products to “add to cart”.
Skincare
- Lelive All The Shade Moisturiser
- Standard Beauty Product Reviews
- Hydrating face masks that I’m loving right now
- Affordable skincare that I love
Bodycare
- Five Favourites: Products in My Shower
- 3 must have products for your gym routine
- Inoar Kálice Oil: 5 ways to use it
- Bodycare for Sensitive Skin – La Roche-Posay Lipikar range
Haircare
- Sulphate Free Shampoo, should you be using one?
- Inoar Kálice Oil: 5 ways to use it
- current winning combination for my hair
- current haircare favourites
Makeup
- Lelive All The Shade Moisturiser
- I put the Avon True Power Stay range to the test
- Urban Decay Naked Reloaded palette
- New make up from CHANEL that will make you swoon
Skincare 101
New to the skincare world or just need a refresh on the basics? That’s why I wrote my Skincare 101 posts a few years ago; so jump in and learn all about how and why to use specific products.
My Favorites
- Current Beauty Favourites
- Five Favourite: Beauty Products
- Best of 2020 – Beauty & Lifestyle
- Affordable skincare that I love
Nails
- Inoar Kálice Oil: 5 ways to use it
- Essie Fall, Winter and Luxe Effects Collections
- glitter half moon manicure tutorial
- easy nail art with Essence nail polishes
Perfume
- LES EAUX DE CHANEL fragrance collection
- Avon Far Away Rebel EDP
- Coco Mademoiselle Intense: Feminine and Fun
- Gabrielle CHANEL, a worthwhile investment
Treatments
- Pregnancy spa treatments at Evolve Day Spa
- The best spray tan in Johannesburg – Glow Couture
- The Tan Lab
- Microdermabrasion at Renew Clinic
