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My Picks from the Essence Range Updates

Hi guys ! Happy Wednesday - how has your week been so far ? Mine has been pretty good so far . Essence did a whole new range update in April - new lipglosses , eyeshadows , mascaras - single eyeshadows , nail polishes , nail treatments , palettes - you name it they have it. While it was extremely tempting to grab everything to try out - I tried to be modest with my picks and only got a few of the new products to try out. Now keep in mind I will most likely be picking up some more goodies in the next few months and review them here too.  Essence Growth Boosting Drops - R39,95 As I mentioned in my April Favourites post - these Growth boosting drops came into my life at the right time. My nails are extremely dry and weak after a hectic strong dose of cortisone to get better in March - and my nails ended up looking horrible. So far this impressed me and I use it daily by massaging into my cuticles and nails . This is a thin serum-y type balm It's also pretty affor...

All About Colour Correcting and my 4 Favourite Products

Hi guys. Happy Friday . I am finally better - Yeah ! I was horribly sick last week so finally being able to feel human again is amazing - and scary how quickly you take it for granted. Colour Correcting is all the rage now , and while I don't go overboard with colour correcting myself - I know a lot of you are curious about great affordable options out there-so today I will share four I love and use mostly. (And for what I use each one ) . So first onto some Colour Correcting Tips when looking into what colour you need :  Lilac Concealers  Is mostly used to cover any yellowness and brighten up the skin Green Concealers : Helps correct redness  Yellow Concealers : Covers blue and purple tones Pink / Salmon / Peach Concealers :  Brighten and conceal the under eye areas Neutral : Covers Minor Imperfections Image found on Google .  Dirty Works Bye Bye Dark Circles I love how creamy this formula is (although some might see it as ...