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Loreal True Match Plumping Tinted Serum

Loreal True Match Plumping Tinted Serum

Clearly, I’m on a Loreal kick at the moment (I recently reviewed the Telescopic Lift mascara), but so many of their recent launches have gone viral, and I’m a sucker for anything that’s hyped up. The Loreal True Match Plumping Tinted Serum has make-up influencers in a...

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First Impressions Loreal Telescopic Lift Mascara

First Impressions Loreal Telescopic Lift Mascara

If there’s a viral make up product, and it’s available in South Africa, you can bet your bottom dollar that I’ll go and hunt it down! And that’s exactly what I did for the Loreal Telescopic Lift mascara. I saw it in so many TikToks, and it looked incredible. When...

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Quick Beauty product Reviews

Quick Beauty product Reviews

Oh my word, what is this?! A beauty post?! I know guys, it's been ages since I've done one but I'm really amped for my first quick beauty product reviews blog post. Kelli Clifton (one of the best beauty bloggers around) does them quite often over on her Instagram and...

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Affordable skincare that I love

Affordable skincare that I love

When it comes to my skincare I am very much all over the place, par for the course when you write about beauty I guess. In saying that though, along the way I come across some absolute gems and today I want to share the affordable skincare products that I just love,...

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Sulphate Free Shampoo, should you be using one?

Sulphate Free Shampoo, should you be using one?

There's always been a little bit of buzz around sulphate-free shampoos in the beauty biz, especially amongst those who go for regular Brazilian blow-drys or keratin treatments. Lately, though they have been getting a lot more airtime, and for quite a few different...

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My Go to Make Up For When I’ve Had Zero Sleep

My Go to Make Up For When I’ve Had Zero Sleep

Oh my word, the past week was not a fun time in the Booyens house. Everyone including the dogs got sick which resulted in very little sleep for Dan and I. Most days, I will go sans make up but regardless of my level of exhaustion, life goes on and errands need to be...

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L’Oreal Colour Riche Matte Lipsticks: Review + Swatches

L’Oreal Colour Riche Matte Lipsticks: Review + Swatches

Oh hello Monday! Hopefully your day has started off well, and if not, I'm here to give you some good news: there are some new matte lipsticks available from the drugstore and they are amazing (bar one of two), woohoo! I'm not going to waste time on chit chat, let's...

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Save, spend, splurge: my current favourite mascaras

Save, spend, splurge: my current favourite mascaras

I own a lot of mascaras, far too many but I promise that I do use them all! I wanted to tell you about my current favourite mascaras and it just so happens that there is one for each and every budget - yay! These mascaras are all fantastic and are the ones that I...

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Current Favourite Face Masks

Current Favourite Face Masks

Popping on a face mask twice a week is such a wonderfully relaxing experience for me and I've made it a bit of a ritual. There is nothing better than soaking in the bath (don't worry - we use the bath water for a host of different things around the house the next day)...

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favourites : on high rotation

favourites : on high rotation

It's Favourites time again – no need for any explanation, let’s just get straight to it! Stretchmarks If you read my post about my first trimester, you will know that stretch marks are a stark reality right now. I've been doing my best to fight them off and have armed...

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