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Quest for the best budget foundation: Catrice Photo Finish takes me from EW to OOH!

Every time I enter a Boots or a Penneys, I get a shiver of excitement. Could this be the time? Could today be the day I stumble upon the foundation that could change my life? And as I swatch endless...

Beauty, Makeup, Foundation, On a Budget, , , , ,
Read More |June 13 2013 | 50 Comments
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Aldi Lacura Dry Skin and Anti Ageing Moisturising Body Lotion: Mega Bottle, Mini Price

Costing less than two quid (around €1.75 I think) for an absolutely enormous 500ml bottle there was no part of me, body or soul, that thought that buying this would be a bad idea. The thing about...

Beauty, On a Budget, Anti-ageing, Body, , , , ,
Read More |June 10 2013 | 20 Comments
FACE WIPES

Lets talk about (dundunDUN) MAKEUP WIPES! Spar Sensitive Skin wipes get my vote

Yes, I know, I know Beaut.ie doesn’t usually endorse the use of the dreaded wipes – but as Ireland’s most popular cleanser I don’t think I’m the only one throwing a...

Beauty, Hair, On a Budget, Reviews, Skin, , , , , ,
Read More |June 4 2013 | 39 Comments
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Big hair, you are beautiful: Road testing John Frieda’s Luxurious Volume range

Following the madly successful Frizz Ease, Total Repair and Brilliant Brunette ranges, John Frieda is turning his hand to volume. I know what you’re thinking – volume? Pat Butcher...

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Read More |May 27 2013 | 18 Comments

Rimmel Scandaleyes Lycra Flex Review, with Before and After Pics

We’ve been chatting about the horrible mascaras in our life and there are lots of them out there.  So it does my heart good to spread word of one that’s really rather nice indeed. Rimmel’s new...

Eyes, On a Budget, Reviews, , ,
Read More |May 7 2013 | 23 Comments

Simple Facial Wash gel: The ultimate budget cure for that stubborn teenage skin

Up until last year, I’d never had any problems with my skin. I’d made it safely through  my teenage years without any major incidents (skin-wise, I mean) and had never once really had to...

Face, Problem skin, Young skin, On a Budget, Reviews, Skin, , , , ,
Read More |April 29 2013 | 17 Comments
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Never can say goodbye: what’s the oldest item of clothing you still wear?

For all the wishlists I write and all the window shopping I do and all the wardrobe updates I lust after, these days I’m pretty slow about actually making purchase of anything new. Over the...

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Read More |April 2 2013 | 25 Comments

NYC Applelicious Lip Balm, Expert Last lipstick, Quick Dry Nail Polish: tiny price tags, great quality

I’ve been getting lots of compliments on my lipstick over the past couple of weeks and have been feeling quietly smug. I’ve invariably been wearing one of the new Expert Last lipsticks...

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Read More |April 2 2013 | 14 Comments

Budget Beauty: My Top Ten Picks – Share Yours!

I’ll always love my luxury beauty bits, but they sit side-by-side in my makeup bag with my favourite bargain buys. And when it comes to affordable beauty, we’ve never had it better. Here’s a...

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Read More |March 28 2013 | 39 Comments

How much is too much? Babyliss Pro Perfect Curl makes us think about how much we spend on beauty.

Yesterday when we were talking about the eagerly awaited Babyliss Pro Perfect Curl the dirty subject of money arose.   Now this gizmo may make the magic happen with poker straight locks – but...

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Read More |March 20 2013 | 46 Comments

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