Things have been more than a little makeup heavy here on LNL lately, interestingly enough behind the scenes I have been actually trying out a whole bunch of new skin care items both luxury and from the drugstore. One such brand that actually falls between those two categories is First Aid Beauty (FAB). First Aid […]
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Yep.. thats just about how I was feeling about trying out the Kocostar Tomato Slice Mask. As opposed to most sheet masks which come in one or two pieces the Kocostar tomato slice mask comes as a bunch of slices of cellulose material soaked in a facial mask solution The mask looked a little strange […]
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Its taken me well into my thirties to truly understand how to treat my skin to get the best out of it. From what skin type I have to what products best suit my skin. Regardless of age and skin type there are a few hard and fast rules that I now follow (both in […]
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I purchased my first Clarisonic device back in 2013 from Adore Beauty. At the time, my skin, which looked ok from afar was actually covered in hundreds of tiny bumps that made my makeup look anything than smooth. I also was struggling big time with deep, sore spots on my chin consistently ( I still […]
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August was a whirlwind of jetlag, cold days and a killer flu. Along the way I managed to discover a whole bunch of products that I tended to favour over others and achieved one of my favourite beauty related feats.. falling back in love with products that I had neglected of late. My hair was […]
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Croissants, understated elegance and great skincare.. they’re all things synonymous with the French. The French know great skin, and French skincare is so widely used that women rarely need to wear a full face of foundation, preferring to let their bare skin show through. When buying skincare in France you need look no further than […]
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Early on in June I was lucky enough to be invited to learn all about the healing properties of the thermal waters of Avene. Avene is a town that was founded before the 12th century and has long been a place of rest and recuperation for the people of France. Over the years many people […]
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There was a time that the only way your could treat your skin to an AHA treatment was to pay a visit to your beautician. But lets be real, many of us are so time poor (and often short of funds – damn you Pizza budget blow out) that spending a couple of hours in […]
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Aaaaaand another one bites the dust! May flew by offering the first tastes of the cooler weather along with a impulsive decision to plan a trip (expect lots of European content come July) and a super hectic time at work. June is here now and I have a feeling that my attention will soon turn […]
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The NIVEA Q10 Anti-Wrinkle Replenishing Pearls have just hit shelves and are promising to reduce the signs of wrinkles as well as minimize the formation of new lines and wrinkles. You may have heard of Q10 before, Nivea have been using this ingredient for over a decade to help women fight the visible signs of ageing. […]
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Welcome back to Lipstick’n’Linguine for 2016. Where have I been? you might ask. Well we have been experiencing all sorts of crazy tech difficulties over here. If you’re a regular reader (and I know who you are) you might have seen that things looked a little off. While I was in all sorts of panic […]
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October was a blast! We started the month off in one of the most wonderful places on Earth (take me back!) I did a whole bunch of shopping of new beauty bits and bobs, I got to attend the Sephora Holiday showcase (amaze!) and I discovered lots and lots of great products. I finally tried […]
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Simplicity is key when it comes to our hectic lifestyles, things become so quickly complicated in all aspects of our lives so when companies offer no nonsense solutions for skincare problems.. well, Im all about that life. Real U is a young, fresh Australian brand offering simple, 3 step skincare routines to help us solve […]
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