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Archive for March, 2012
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TGIF! From Candles to Chanel, We’ve Got a Few Diary Notes for Your Weekend
Fri, 30 March 2012 3:38PM
Happy Friday, Primpettes. There’s nothing more I love than waking up to the knowledge that a) the weekend is upon us (obviously) and b) that a few delightful beauty products are well worth investing in this weekend. Whether you’re spending Saturday out on the town, or settling in at home for the night – more… more
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How to: Start a Makeup Brush Collection
Fri, 30 March 2012 2:40PM
Most makeup artists will tell you that brushes are the best beauty investment you can make. The trick is knowing which one to use when and where. Here, all you need to get you started … Powder brush. Look for a large round head. It should feel fluffy rather than stiff – if the bristles are… more
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Beauty Muse: Marilyn Monroe
Fri, 30 March 2012 12:32PM
Have you noticed: there have been an awful lot of Marilyn look-a-likes hitting the red carpet lately. Here, some of our favourite Marilyn-esque beauty moments of late …
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Brooklyn Decker Defies Makeup Logic – and Looks Magic
Fri, 30 March 2012 10:55AM
In the world of style, sometimes the best looks defy all logic, common sense and rule books. Outfits miraculously come together and just go bam, even if they consist of individual pieces you might not at first think would work together. Say, a purple pant, red blouse and yellow shoe (although perhaps when this whole… more
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Video: Five Things I’m Loving This Week
Fri, 30 March 2012 9:15AM
This week was so packed with amazing beauty products, I had trouble deciding which one was best. In the end, it came down to the limited edition blush from shu uemura, closely followed by a fancy new BB Cream from L’Oreal. Hot off the back of that, I’m loving the new night jelly from Biotherm, as well… more
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Road-Test: John Frieda Precision Foam Colour
Thu, 29 March 2012 4:43PM
I’ve been a haircolour chameleon since I was 17, so a change of hue is not such a daunting prospect… when I’m in the trusted hands of a colourist. Doing it DIY is a whole other story. There was the time I ended up with a hue that can only be described as rust (you… more
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Hello there, Primpettes, I’m Hayley …
Thu, 29 March 2012 1:27PM
I’m more than overjoyed to say that I am the new kid on the block (aka the beauty writer) at Primped HQ. I’ll be joining our sparkly new editor Kat as well as the lovely Yaz, Emma-Charlotte and Emily. In a nutshell I’m on a daily quest to recreate Miranda Kerr’s luminous complexion, would love… more
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Cheat’s-Chic Hair … Get a Valentino-Worthy ‘Do in Seconds
Thu, 29 March 2012 10:54AM
I don’t know about you, but I can be quite lazy when it comes to tjuzing my hair. I spend hours lavishing serums and creams on my skin, and all sorts of glimmery, shimmery powders on my face, but by the time I get to my hair (perhaps out of sheer exhaustion), I’m usually desperate… more
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Five Things I’m Loving This Week
Thu, 29 March 2012 7:53AM
Today, Yaz takes you through another round of great beauty products including a limited edition creme blush, BB Cream, designer fragrance and more. Enjoy!
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Blushing Beauties
Wed, 28 March 2012 4:37PM
There’s nothing like a swirl or swipe of peach or pink cheek colour to make a girl go from woe to wow. Check out some of the prettiest looks from the red carpet in recent times …
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