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Quick and effective cosmetic brush cleaning

Every time you use your cosmetic brushes, they come into contact with both your make-up and your skin. Sebum and skin flakes collect on the bristles and create the perfect breeding ground for bacteria. To prevent that happening you should clean your cosmetic brushes regularly – we'll show you how.

20 June 2024

How to clean make-up sponges: the ultimate guide

You want an even look, a glowing complexion and all-round healthy skin? Then you should take a look at your make-up sponges and make sure you are cleaning them properly. As practical as these colourful beauty gadgets are, without the right hygiene they will quickly become home to nasty germs. But before you go around throwing away all your beauty sponges in a panic, we have some good news for you. There are simple methods that you can start implementing immediately. Using products that you already have lying around at home. In this article, we reveal what those products are as well as everything else you need to know about how to clean make-up sponges.

27 June 2024

Know your face shape: a practical styling aid or unnecessary knowledge?

What is my face shape? You’ve probably asked yourself that question at some time or other. Determining your face shape is neither witchcraft nor rocket science because each of the five face shapes has its own special characteristics. There are also numerous hybrid forms, adding to the variety. Anything else would be boring – right? Is your face shape something you’ve never thought about before? In that case you’ll probably find today’s article on face shapes both enlightening and interesting.

21 June 2024