Top 10 Beauty Products of 2019

Last year I did a roundup of my favourite products in 2018, for each category within skincare and makeup. I still stand by most of those picks if you want to check that out, so this year I want to do it a little differently by narrowing my options to my top 10 favourite products I used/loved the most in 2019. 1.Lancome Teint Idole Ultra Wear Foundation – Shade 025…

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REVIEW: Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Cushion (02 Beige Rosé)

I remember my excitement in 2016 when the first cushion launched in the UK – about time I thought. I saw the Lancôme Miracle Cushion Foundation at the Boots counter and had a little play with it. I wasn’t overly keen however because it wasn’t exactly what I was looking for as it had low, dewy coverage. (Not that I don’t like that kind of finish, but I just have…

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REVIEW: YSL Fusion Ink Cushion Foundation (B30)

After being pleasantly surprised by the L’Oreal Paris Nude Magique which I tried last year, I’ve been a lot more open to trying other Western brand cushions despite the less-value-for-money price tag (that doesn’t come with an extra refill). Despite my view that Korean brands still produce slightly superior cushions, there are aspects of Western cushion formulas that I really enjoy too. One that I initially tried to resist was the YSL Fusion Ink Cushion Foundation. It first launched…

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REVIEW: Hera Age Reverse Cushion (C23 Beige Cover)

The Hera Age Reverse Cushion! Whoo! When I first discovered cushions compacts, this one always stood out to me for looking super luxurious with the most elegant packaging, so I desperately wanted to try it. The high end price tag always held me back though and so I continually bought more affordable alternatives. But after trying so many other cushions my eyes couldn’t help but start wandering back towards this,  so I finally caved and bought it last summer. PRODUCT…

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REVIEW: IOPE Air Cushion XP Matte Finish (No.23 Matte Beige)

I figure it was time to get my butt into gear with this IOPE Air Cushion XP Matte Finish review because IOPE have recently released their upgraded, 4th generation air cushion in 2016 and I plan to pick up 2 of the 4 versions during my trip to Seoul this August. They are still selling the (now) old versions however, so I’m going to continue with this review as it…

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