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My favorite beauty recs
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items Many years being in the hair and beauty industry I have used many products. As a single mum I do have to watch what I spend. Here i recommend products that are worth purchasing.
Light, blendable and full coverage
Double Wear Stay-in-Place LongWear Matte Foundation SPF 10
Not usually a fan of face masks but I did one of these after my evening skin cleanse and the next morning my skin felt like silk and glowy
L'Oreal Paris Revitalift Filler Hydrogel Glow Mask 4 Pack
Really does give a flawless finish. Lightweight, blendable foundation. Perfect match and blurs out any imperfections on my skin. Had many complements and questions asked what I use.
Airbrush Flawless Foundation For A Flawless Match
Never been a fan of lip gloss as it leaves a heavy sticky residue. However I do really love this one. It smells divine with vanilla, beautiful plumping gloss with no burning sensation. I often use this just to moisturise my lips. This is a must have ...
Huda Beauty Faux Filler Extra Shine Lip Gloss
Was skeptical using an eyelash serum but this has really helped. Ive only been using a few weeks and definitely grown in length. Unfortunately I haven't been using religiously day and evening however I will going forward.
LASHBOND® BUILDING SERUM
The best face sunscreen protection ive used. Its mineral and no chemicals.
2 to 3 pumps rub in hands and apply to my face. Its doesn't leave a white layer it soaks in. Can easily apply makeup after. Provided me protection and no burning.
Bubble Solar Mate Invisible Daily Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30
By far the best cleansing oil that removes makeup. Leaves my skin feeling cleansed. Weirdly doesnt leave my skin oily. Even removes waterproof mascara. Simply 1 -2 pumps applied to dry skin. Lather with water and remove with a soft cloth.
Medik8 Lipid-Balance Cleansing Oil 140ML
If you like to smell good this is the one. After a bath or shower apply to towel dried skin. Its soaks in and leaves you feeling smooth. Does not leave oil residue.
Oliology Vanilla Almond Body Oil w Sweet Almond Coconut Oils & Vitamin ...
Just wow. If you have dry, bumpy, dehydrated, rough skin or even ingrown hairs this lotion works wonders on your legs. I honestly couldnt rave about this product enough. After one application I noticed the smoothness of my legs. Please note it is not...
AMELIORATE Transforming Body Lotion 300ml
My all time favourite cleanser. I struggle to find a cleanser that works and does not leave my skin feeling tight or dry. This leaves my skin soft and removes any unwanted nastys by gently exfoliating. Recommended muslin cloth 2 minute hot cleanse wo...
Cleanse & Polish™ Cleansers | Liz Earle Beauty Co.
My all time favourite moisturising lotion for all the family. We all suffer with dry skin and this is the best every day lotion we have used. Instant and long lasting relief that replenishes the skins natural moisture. Even use on my dry hands. Great...
Aveeno Daily Moisturising Body Lotion
Been great for my tween who suffers with a bumpy nose caused by clogged pores. We tried so many products but this has been the best. Ww saw an instant improvement. By a few days they had gone.
CeraVe Blemish Control Cleanser 2% Salicylic
Must have with the taning spray mist. This enhances your tan my adding moisture and somehow bought my tan out more. Smells divine.
Rapid Elixir 300ml
I never tan but this really did help me get a real dark tan. Paired with the elixir accelerator it works a treat. Smells divine too
Rapid Mist
This does exactly what it says on the bottle. My skin feels like silk. Makeup looks flawless after using this.
Revitalift Face Care Glass Skin Liquid Cream | L'Oréal Paris
I have used many moisture creams and I always go back to this one as this is the only one that works for me. I suffer with dry skin especially in the winter months. A little goes a long way. I use this in the morning and evening and I no longer have ...
DayWear Moisturiser Anti-Oxidant SPF 15 | Estée Lauder
With in weeks I have seen a massive difference in the appearance of my skin. Firmer skin, appearance of fine lines smoother and also sun spots i have on my face I finally disappearing after months of trying different products this is the one. Even my...
BIOLIQ Retinobaza 17000 30 g
As an old hairstylist ive used many of products. This is the best treatment ive used. When my hair was damaged by over processed bleach this repaired my hair. I still use once every few weeks to keep in good condition.
Philip Kingsley Elasticizer Hair Mask | Dry Hair Treatment
Exactly hairdresser who is always trying new products. Always have dry scalp in the winter and the last few years I have a dry patch of psoriasis along my hairline which is very noticeable. Tried many products but this is the only one that has cleare...
Flaky/Itchy Scalp Anti-Dandruff Shampoo
The best natural deodorant ive used. Great for the starter tweens and for the mature woman. For someone who sweats and can smell this really does work
Fussy
This product is amazing 2 in 1 highlighter and blush. One of my favourite beauty products. Just ehat you need on your travels or to jazz up your day makeup. A little goes a long way
Pinkgasm: Beauty Light Wand: Pink Liquid Blush & Highlighter
My absolute favourite summer fragrance. Reminds me of holiday. Get so many compliments wearing this.
Bronze Goddess Collection
This bronzer lasts for ages. Its natural tones makes it easy to build and blend the perfect colour to your makeup. With the compact mirror and brush included makes it perfect to fit in your bag. Great for contouring or give you that natural bronze to...
Bronze Goddess Powder Bronzer | Estée Lauder
With a tap of your finger above your cheek bone this beautiful highlighter gives the perfect shimmer. I also use under my eyebrow to sharpen the arch and also on my eyelid instead of eyeshadow to give that summer glow
Bronze Goddess Highlighting Powder Gelee | Estée Lauder
Ive been using this product for over 22 years and it still my favourite bronzer.
With the brush provided it perfectly contour or bronze. It is build able and blends seamlessly. Many bronzers I find can be a bit orangey but this product does not do t...
Benefit Hoola Bronzer 8g
This elegant, refreshing fragrance is its own unique scent. One of my favourites that I get many compliments. Perfect every day fragrance or for those special occasions
Sì - Women's Perfume & Fragrance
Ive used this fragrance for over 20 years. I still get compliments. Its a great warming and refreshing scent for every day thats lasts
Burberry Weekend Eau de Toilette 100ml
This classic perfume maybe pricey but every girl needs a special perfume for those special dates and this is the one. This is my favourite and I have so many compliments. The bottle is stylish and looks great on display. Would be the perfect gift for...
Good Girl - Iconic High Heel Perfume
As a hairdresser ive used many products. This has got to be the best shampoo and conditioner I've used in a while. Both my tween and I use this. It really does nourish and condition your hair without it feeling heavy. We have noticed the difference i...
Shampoo & Conditioner for Longer, Stronger Hair - Hairburst
As a hairdresser I love a hairbrush. But I have struggled to find one that brushes without pulling my hair out or get a good brush through thick hair. My autistic tween hates having her hair brushed but this one has been a game changer. Easily glides...
Sosoon: Hair Brush
This lipstick 💄
Is my all time favourite. Its a deep rose pink with a purple tone. Its the perfect colour for anyone with its warm under tones. It simply glides on and with the wand you can perfectly line your lips. It gives a matt finish but leave...
Kat Von D Matte Liquid Lipsticks Products for sale
The best lipliner I have. Pair with the matching liquid lipstick perfect duo.
No need to sharpen simply twist. Glides on smoothly and stops any lipstick bleeding. This shade pairs beautiful with any other shade too. Really does last too
KVD Beauty Everlasting Lip Liner
I've been using this product for around 3 months now. I have noticed the difference in my skin when showering. It has helped to replenish my skin. No longer dry or irritated after bathing or showering. Easy to use pump for easy access. Added bonus h...
Plump & Restore Shower Gel 1000ml
Being someone who suffers with dry skin around my forehead and eyebrows. This product really surprised me how concentrated it was. Actually have no more dry skin. Added bonus has sun protection too. This sits lovely under my makeup too. Perfect size ...
Boots SPF+ Hyaluronic Acid Moisturising Lotion SPF50 50ml
This surprised me being a budget product but for myself and my tween who likes wearing makeup. It easily applies to your skin like a cream and I use a warm wet face cloth and removes the toughest makeup. Is great for morning skincare just to remove ...
Boots Ingredients Oat Cleansing Balm 150ml
Another product from boots that has surprised me. I suffer with dry skin around my eyebrows and forehead, nose and chin. The consistency is quite thick so don't need a lot. Massage in with my fingers and it soaks right in. Leaving my face moisturised...
Boots Ingredients Retinol Night Moisturiser 30ml
As a hairdresser i have come across many products. I am not a fan of wax as I find it too heavy on long hair. I use this on mine and my tweens hair when I tie our hair back in ponys it tames those baby fly away hairs. I also use when I plait her hair...
Hair Wax Stick 115g Pomade for Flyaways
This has been a great to leave in my handbag. As someone who suffers with terrible dry hands that get sore and itchy this cream provides instant relief. Use through out the day and I have noticed an improvement in my hands
Boots Oats Daily Moisturising Hand Cream 75ml
This is my tween and I new favourite deodorant. Easy application, good coverage and smells delightful. It doesn't irratate our skin after shaving and actually feels like silk after use. I love that there is no white marks and evaporates. This has bee...
Gem Skin Loving Roll On Deodorant Vanilla Macadamia 50ml
I love this product. Use after I cleansed my skin and its dried. I pat this on with fingers and it leaves my skin feeling hydrated and helps keep my pores closed. I do notice the difference with my skin if I do not use this especially when wearing ma...
Micro Essence Treatment Lotion with Bio-Ferment
Best product I've used to remove black heads on my nose. Also removed dry flaky skin on top of my and around eyebrows and chin. Make sure to use a toner after. My skin and makeup looks better now I'm using these in my daily routine
Boots Tea Tree & Witch Hazel Exfoliating Pads 60s
My family and I love a soak in the bath. Epsom salts help relax the muscles and with the added essential oils of lavaender help calm the mind. Our skin feels clean and moisturised after
Dr Teal's Foaming Bath Lavender 1L
A friend recommended this product to me. This is pure peptides and we mix with the ordinary hyaluronic acid serum and keep in the fridge. Really cost effective aswell as affective. Used this for 2 months and ive had many compliments on my skin. I put...
Snap-8 10mg
Simple basic product which is as good as high end expensive brands works wonders with any skin care routine helps lock in moisture and keeps my skin looking hydrated
Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 (with Ceramides)
Love love love ❤️ this body wash.
Great for showering or bathing. Easy pump, lathers nicely, shave legs, leaves my skin smooth and moisturised.
Ciroa Coconut & Macadamia Oil Shower Gel
I purchased these as I was having breakfast out and I had read up about bacteria sticking to towels. I invested in these and they have been great for removing makeup, cleansing or just patting the skin dry. Great for my tween who is now experimenting...
Lamai Beauty Face Cloths 50 Pack, Disposable
I purchased this for my daughter in error and ended up with it myself. A novice to Korean skin care and this is a beautiful moisturizer. Its consistency is very light and rubs in not leaving a cast. Leaves my skin feeling soft all day. I love this pr...
SPF Skin Care Products - BYOMA
Im new to elf products and really wanted to try this. And wow this product does not disappoint. My nose always has large pores and black heads. This has resolved this issue ive had for years. I can honestly say this is the best toner I have ever used...
Thirst Burst Pore-fecting Exfoliating Toner | e.l.f. Cosmetics