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Skin Care

How your cycle can affect your skin 13/08/2019

How Your Cycle Can Affect Your Skin

The best skincare routine in the world can’t stop your skin from being affected by your menstrual cycle. While everyone’s skin and cycle are different, there are common facial skin issues that appear during particular phases of your cycle that you need to be aware of.  If you know where you are in your cycle, understanding the impact it may be having on your otherwise flawless skin can help you shake up your skincare routine to suit and avoid some of the adverse effects from spots to dry skin and... Read More

Ultimate Guide to Fake Tan 26/07/2019
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The Ultimate Guide to Fake Tan

If you’re searching for that all year round glow, fake tanning is one of the safest methods of achieving that beautiful sunkissed look from the comfort of your home. While fake tanning doesn’t have to be super complicated, it’s something that a lot of us have reservations or questions about. We’ve put together our ultimate guide to fake tan to help guide you through the fake tanning process and answer some of the most popular questions about fake tanning. We’ll get you feeling confident about fake tan in no time!... Read More

Love Island Flamingo Pool Float 08/05/2019
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Get the Love Island Look (Must-Have Summer Cosmetics)

We’ve got a text! It says that the new season of Love Island is just around the corner and we can’t wait to see the summer lovin’ looks our Love Island girls are sure to turn out this year. From Caroline Flack herself to beloved contestants like Dani Dyer, we’ve had plenty of beauty inspo come out of the villa over the past few years and we expect the Love Island girls to have a few more beauty tricks and tips for dealing with the heat up their sleeves this... Read More

CC Cream vs BB Cream 05/04/2019
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CC Cream vs BB Cream

Alphabet creams are all the rage of late, with beauty bloggers and beauty mavens alike making them a staple part of their makeup routines. Whichever letter you choose, the idea behind these alphabet creams is to find a middle ground between moisturiser and foundation that leaves you with the nourishing skincare benefits and complexion coverage of both. However, with so many letters to choose from, how do you know which cream is right for you? We’ll talk you through what each alphabet cream does from BB to CC through to... Read More

The Best Primer For Different Skin Types 03/04/2019
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The Best Primer For Different Skin Types

Makeup lovers everywhere understand that primer is a must. Whether primer is a staple if – in? your makeup bag or you’re totally new to the wonderful world of primer, you can learn so much just by going back to basics when it comes to what primer does, how to apply primer, and which primer will suit your skin best! This primer guide takes a deep dive into all of this and more, so if you’re looking to study up on all things primer and how it can help your makeup... Read More

27/11/2018

Winter Skincare Evening Routine With Em-J

Is there anything better than closing the door on a cold night and getting cosy with a pamper session using all of your favourite skincare products? Here at Beauty Base we’re all about adapting our skincare to fulfil what our skin needs depending on the season, and during the winter time, there’s a big focus on keeping skin moisturised and protected from the harsh elements. This month we teamed up with our Beauty Base ambassador celebrity makeup artist Em-J and asked her to show us her ultimate winter skincare evening... Read More

14/08/2018
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A to Z of Must-Know Beauty Ingredients

  There are so many buzzwords and impressive but confusing jargon currently floating around in the beauty industry, with many brand new beauty products claiming to work magic on all skin types due to specific ingredients. Many skincare products such as facial moisturisers, serums and face washes have unfamiliar ingredients that promise to soothe, nourish and hydrate. But what do these elusive ingredients we’re encouraged to seek out actually do for our skin? To get the most out of your skincare, it’s good to know what the ingredients and properties... Read More

21/06/2018
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How To Get Glowing Skin For Summer

Summer inevitably brings enticing opportunities to spend time in the sunshine, whether that’s home or away on holiday, and your makeup will no doubt follow suit in terms of warmth. Highlighters have become a favourite beauty product for many makeup fans, and teamed with a bronzer, a beautiful highlight can provide that gorgeous summer glow all summer long. This summer we’re working with professional makeup artist and official Beauty Base ambassador Em-J, and she’s shown us how to get glowing skin for summer using cruelty free makeup products she’s been... Read More

16/06/2017
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How To Get Glowing Skin For Summer

Like a butterfly emerging from it’s wintery cocoon, it’s time for us to shed our dull skin and step towards the sunshine! At Beauty Base we have an abundance of skincare products that can help you achieve glowing skin for summer, and in this post we’re taking a look at ways to get that perfect skin we all seek. Treat your skin from the inside out A good place to start when beginning a skin glowing regime is to take a hard look at your current diet. See if it... Read More

27/05/2017
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Cruelty-Free Beauty: Vegan Beauty Products

Cruelty-free makeup has garnered a lot of attention lately. Without any of the harmful chemicals tested on animals first, beauty brands are looking at ways to safely test makeup using other methods, passing on ethically sound products to their customers. Here at Beauty Base, we want to highlight our current vegan beauty brands — which include makeup and skincare brands — to open up a cruelty-free world of products you’re bound to want to add to your beauty product collection. What is vegan beauty? Quite simply, a vegan beauty product... Read More