I haven’t bought beauty products for a long time! My new years resolution was to not buy any products at all this year so aside from ‘consumables’ like cotton wool, deodorant toothpaste etc I have tried not to buy anything. This was so much harder than I anticipated so I have made a few allowances being the January sales –
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I recently discovered these £1 nail polishes from MUA (Make Up Academy) in Superdrug. They’re great if you’re after seasonal nail varnish on a budget and come in a wide variety of colours. But I did wonder whether a £1 polish would pass the test as longevity, tip wear, ease of application and brush size are some of the issues
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This OPI nail polish sample came a few months ago in my June (possibly July?!) GlossyBox and I fell head over heels for it. Not only is it in a dinky little sample size bottle (3.75ml) which is perfect for trialling a new colour without the expense of a full size nail polish, but the colour ‘Extravagance‘ is just darling
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During a mini H&M haulage (Pj’s, socks, a thick jumper and cardi – essentials for the transition to A/W which seems to be here already!) I picked up an H&M nail polish duo. I loved the colours and it cost £1.99 which for two separate polishes seemed like a good bargain! At the moment H&M have got three
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The inspiration for this post has come from the wonderful and talented Lisa Eldridge, whose recent blogpost and youtube video featured Sophy Robson’s new trend for Autumn/Winter 2011- a reverse french manicure. I have also seen this trend starting to appear in magazines and in the media – it looks set to be the hottest thing this coming season!
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