ESSENCE Camouflage+ Healthy Glow Concealer  10 light ivory I'm currently working on an updated version of the budget friendly products story for Instagram (it's been taking soo long to finish) where I'm obviously including most of my high coverage concealers simply because they are very similar and it doesn't matter which one you get. And that's the reason that when my stock finally...

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Internet tells me Lisbon collection was released last year, but I just got these now. I'm not sure what's the stock situation around the world or even just here, but regardless I took some time to swatch these, even if it is possibly futile and too late. There are/were 12 shades in this collection, inspired by the City of Seven Hills. The had...

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The 1-swipe-and-go eyeshadow concept is a not a new thing, but I'm surprised companies are still trying with this mostly failed concept. I've tried the Catrice version, which less ambitiously consisted of only two shades (but with 4 such combinations is one palette) that proved to be not particularly impressive, however as individual eyeshadows applied in a regular manner, they worked fine. Bourjois...

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Glitter unexpected is L.O.V.s palette for those who love metallic, glittery shades and it exists only in this combination. These colours are not my style, but I was impressed with the quality of the palette, despite the fact that when I just swatched it didn't inspire much confidence in me that it's any good, apart from shade Fame. Texture: these are glittery creamy...

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 JOICO K-Pak Deep Penetrating Reconstructor I used to have this product many years ago when I had highlights and then dyed my hair red and back to my natural colour, but I have not repurchased it since because Redken's Anti-Snap was enough as a protein treatment. This is an amazing product I highly recommend to anyone who bleaches their hair or uses high...

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