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Spooky season is upon us! If you love Halloween, you’ll know that half the fun is spending all October planning out your perfect Halloween outfit; but no Halloween look is complete without the right Halloween makeup.  We’ll take a look at top 9 women’s Halloween makeup ideas to give you plenty of options to choose from, from classic Halloween styles to makeup looks with plenty of gore and even not so spooky Halloween makeup looks! Make sure you’re looking your best this Halloween with our Halloween makeup inspiration. Top 9... Read More

You’d be shocked at how much damage using dirty makeup brushes and makeup sponges can do to your otherwise perfect skin. We use makeup brushes and sponges on a daily basis to help contour and paint our faces, but how often do any of us clean these tools we use so often? Expert dermatologists and makeup artists recommend that we give our makeup brushes and sponges a good clean on a weekly basis at least. Fess up, who hasn’t even cleaned their makeup brushes in the last couple of months?... Read More

The most colourful time of the year, Pride is a month to celebrate the LGBT+ community and support them in their continuing call for equality around the world. Pride month has evolved over the years, and while its primary function is to raise awareness and understanding of the LGBT+ community and the issues they face, it’s a great opportunity for allies and LGBT+ community members alike to join together and celebrate using every colour of the rainbow. Whether you’re heading to a Pride parade or simply throwing a Pride party,... Read More

Eyeliner is one of the most impactful makeup items in any beauty kit, able to change the shape of your eyes, accentuate them, and add to the overall effect of any eye makeup look. Unfortunately, it can also be one of the trickiest kinds of makeup to apply. With so many different eyeliner types and eyeliner techniques to choose from, it can be difficult to know which eyeliner to choose and how best to apply it! In our guide to applying eyeliner perfectly, we’ll talk you through all things eyeliner... Read More

Setting powder, finishing powder, baking powder, oh my! If you’re feeling lost when it comes to which powder to use as setting powder, or even what setting powder is in the first place, you’ve come to the right place! Our ultimate guide to setting powder is here to answer your must-know questions about setting powder, from what it is to how it’s used and even which setting powder your favourite makeup artist celebrities are using – so settle in for a first-rate Beauty Base education in all things setting powder…... Read More