Tag: skincare
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WIN: 1 of 10 Wei Rejoice & Rejuvinate Sets, Valued at $98 Each!
Fri, 14 June 2013 1:07PM
We’ve firmly established the fact that winter is the time to give you (and your complexion) a little extra TLC, so there’s never been a better time to sit back, relax and indulge in some beauty pampering. Who better to team up with for PRIMPED’s latest competition than Wei, available from Mecca Cosmetica. The skincare brand… more
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How to: Ace an Asian Skincare Routine (And Steal Some Ideas, Too)
Wed, 5 June 2013 4:11PM
Have you noticed the whole East-meets-West cultural phenomenon happening at the moment? With BB creams and brightening products coming out the wazoo, the Asian cosmetics market is seriously going Gangnam. Over the next four years Asia will account for up to 70% of total worldwide skincare growth. Now that’s MAJOR. The rest of the world is looking… more
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Video: Five of the Best – Seaweed Beauty Buys
Wed, 29 May 2013 8:42AM
Let’s talk nori for a minute, Primpers. Yep, the kind wrapped around your favourite sushi roll (oh, how I miss sushi) and secretly hidden in your skincare for a broad range of reasons. Seaweed in skincare isn’t all that new, but its benefits keep brimming to the surface as we learn more about this underwater treasure…. more
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Video: Five of the Best – Sensitive Skin Saviours
Wed, 22 May 2013 9:16AM
If you suffer from common skin sensitivities like eczema or rosacea, now is about the time of year when things might really start to flare up. Oh no! Often caused by a compromised skin barrier (known as the acid mantle) as well as plenty of other factors such as allergies, intestinal health (or un-health) and… more
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Meet Sunday Riley: We Review Six of Our Favourite Products
Tue, 21 May 2013 5:24PM
If you hadn’t heard about Sunday Riley before now, Primpers, you’re about to get a whole lot more acquainted, as the new skincare and makeup brand has just hit Mecca Cosmetica. Wheeeee! Sunday Riley (that’s her name, too) originally was behind-the-scenes, working to formulate a range of new skincare and makeup products for a range of… more
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The BB Cream Update: Four New Formulas You Need to Know Now
Tue, 14 May 2013 12:01PM
I don’t blame you if you’re (still) feeling confused about BB creams. With so many new formulas hitting shelves, promising to complete a variety of different tasks, it’s hard to determine which formula is best suited to your skin type and tone. First world beauty problems indeed, wouldn’t you say Primpers? Let’s go back to basics…. more
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Video: Five of the Best – Pregnancy Beauty Buys
Wed, 1 May 2013 10:47AM
It occurred to Kat and I the other day that I’d forgotten to share with you, dear Primpers, the biggest news of my life to date. So I won’t waste another second… I’m pregnant! Six months pregnant to be exact, making me well and truly into the swing of small human growing and due around… more
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Four Get-Glowing Products To Add To Your Anti-Ageing Regimen
Fri, 26 April 2013 10:29AM
Ahh, autumn! The season where humidity suddenly slips away and the cold, dry air starts to work its black magic on your once semi-radiant complexion. Sure, autumn has its benefits: wardrobe switch-up, thick knit scarves and cool high boots, but when it comes to making your skin look radiant and glowing and youthful, it’s not… more
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What to Buy This Week: Clarins Hydraquench Range
Mon, 8 April 2013 2:28PM
As you would know all know, particularly you Sydney-siders at the moment (what is it with the forecast?) – autumn can be a rather strange season when it comes to weather. It’s either icy cold or broiling hot, and then sometimes in between. The constant alternating between indoor heating and air-conditioning to the real weather… more
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Video: The Week in Beauty … Phoebe Tonkin, Lanvin Me, and a Must-Have Nars Lip Buy!
Fri, 5 April 2013 11:25AM
What a week, Primpers! As you would know by now, with a bag filled-to-the-brim of French beauty goodies, Kat jetted off to Europe for a few weeks of much-deserved relaxation and sightseeing. While she’s sipping champagne on the Riviera, the lovely Amy has slipped into the hot seat here at PRIMPED HQ, no doubt delighting you all… more





















