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Product Review: Revlon Colorstay Combination/Oily Skin Formula

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Hello dearest readers!  Today's product review in mission to declutter my make up collection will be on the famous drugstore product "Revlon Colorstay" combination/oily formulated liquid foundation.  A favourite of many (including myself), I will show you guys how great this foundation is for us oily skinned people! PACKAGING No pump = bummer, but I do have the old packaged one and I do believe they now come with a pump! Glass Bottle Contains 30mls of product TRIAL BEFORE APPLICATION  (freshly washed and moisturized base) AFTER APPLICATION - ONE LAYER (no primers used, right side is lightly set with translucent powder) What I had noticed: Doesn't feel heavy Blend well into the skin Conceals dark cirlces, redness, scarring and pimple (that is on my right cheek... as if you hadn't already notice before) Sets fairly quickly AFTER APPLYING THE REST OF MY MAKEUP (no setting sprays)  FOUR HRS AFTER INITIAL APPLICA...

Product Review: Make Up Forever HD Foundation

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On the list of my new years resolutions I've decided to organize my home. Step One. Tackle my make up collection.  I have more make up than one human being needs, not that I am complaining. Make up is one of my many passions. My lift me up hobby.  In order for me to organize my make up collection I need to purge. Purge. Purge. Purge. So for me to know what to keep and what to throw out I've decided to test, trial and review all my products. Starting with foundation.  So here is an introduction to a new post segment on my blog. A segment where I will review every single make up product I own. At the end of it all I will create a video on my youtube channel discussing what I am keeping and what I am throwing.  Today we are starting off with a popular, hyped and all talked about foundation. The Make Up Forever HD Foundation. According to the internet, this foundation is introduced as a "new generation" of foundations. Creating a flawless complexion for the came...

Product Review: AUSTRALIS Full On Foundation

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Australis "Full On" Foundation is the brands recent full coverage foundation. It retails for $12.95AUD and comes in 6 different shades - which is a set back considering I had to get the darkest shade and we know there are a lot of deeper skin tones out there.  On the Australis website  (CLICK HERE) they say that the "long lasting" foundation is a "strong coverage" product which moisturizes and hydrates the skin, all the while it also absorbs excess oils and "maintains a natural complexion". Let's review this shall we? PACKAGING Stick Foundation - Very convenient in terms of control of how much product is used - less product wastage Wind Up Packaging Contains 15g of product Over all I enjoy the packaging, I love wind up, stick foundations because it's so convenient, sleek and travel friendly.  TRIAL BEFORE APPLICATION (freshly washed and moisturized face) AFTER ONE LAYER OF APPLICATION (No primers, ...