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The Makeup Grub: 2016
Review

Urban Decay Naked Ultimate Basics Review and Swatches

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As soon as I saw a picture of the Urban Decay Naked Ultimate Basics, I knew it had to be mine. I couldn't even wait for it to launch in Australia, so I used a forwarding service to get it here. I've been playing with this for a few weeks now, and these are my thoughts so far.  Packaging Not going to lie,...

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Beautylish Haul

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I first attempted to place this order on October 8th, however there was an error I kept receiving on the payment page. The following morning I woke up to an email from Nils at Beautylish, apologising for the inconvenience, and giving me a $10 credit against my account. Beautylish continuously surprise me with their phenomenal level of customer service! I ended up spending...

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Depotting

How to depot the Morphe 35O Palette

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So, today I decided to depot my Morphe 35O palette into single pans. This project stemmed out of lust for some new eyeshadows to put in my new rose gold 'Z Palette'.  You and I both know I already have enough eyeshadow to last a person a life time, so I figure I'd recycle! Not to mention, Morphe packaging isn't my favourite; its...

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Brushes

September Favourites

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Hello again beauties! This months favourites is in fact a few months worth of favourites, as it includes some products I picked up or used on holiday that I haven't had the chance to talk about yet. It includes mostly new products, but also two forgotten OG favourites. There are a lot of other products I've been enjoying as of late, but I...

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Haul

Sephora US Haul - Shop and Box

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Hi again beauties! It's that time of year that drives makeup addicts crazy: limited-edition-holiday-makeup-time. Unfortunately in Australia, we sometimes don't get these sets and palettes, or, they come out months later than in the US. So, I made a list, and used a forwarding service to get some items from Sephora US to Australia. In the end I picked up the; Sephora Favourites...

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Review

Makeup Forever Ultra HD Foundation - Foundation Files

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I recently purchased Makeup Forever's bestselling Ultra HD Foundation from Sephora after hearing rave reviews. Makeup Forever describes it as a 'HD foundation with an ultra-lightweight texture that provides ultra flawless skin'. After being colour matched instore at Sephora in Sydney to shade Y225 Marble, which was an absolute perfect colour match for my winter skin, I ordered it online a few weeks later.  Makeup Forever offers...

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Skincare

What's in my Europe skincare bag

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Your skin can change while travelling, for several reasons including; dryness from air-conditioning on flights and buses, rapid change in climate, stress, and change in diet and alcohol intake. I will be putting my skin through all of the above, so ensuring I take the right skin care was vital in packing for this trip!  When it came to skin care, I had...

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Travel

What's in my Europe makeup bag

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Today I embark on an almost 7 week long adventure throughout Europe, so I thought I'd share with you what makeup I brought along with me! I'll have a seperate post up in a couple of days on what skincare has come along with me. Deciding what makeup to take, or rather, what not to take, was honestly the hardest part of my...

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