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My Everyday Makeup Bag (September 2016)

hey guys! so today i thought i would do an updated whats in my makeup bag. i think its extremely fair to say that my makeup skills and products have changed so so so much over the past year and a half and so has my skin; and so the products i have used have to cater towards that. some products i am still trialing out again, to see how well they work and i am beginning to venture into some more expensive brands which are working wonders on my skin but not for my bank account. i tend to switch up a lot of my makeup, and so this is my basic pretty much every day makeup. enjoy. PRIMER: - Benefit Porefessional -Max Factor facefinity -Too Faced shadow insurance (candlelight) -MUA pro base mattify fixing mist FACE: -Vichy Dermablend foundation (15 - Opal) -Max Factor miracle touch (40 - creamy ivory) -Collection Lasting Perfection powder (2 - medium) -Rimmel Stay Matte loose translucent powder -Revlon Colourstay concealer (01 - fair) BROWS: -Benefit Browvo Conditioning P

Holy Moly. Over a year already?

Good morning guys. I'm up bright and early which is a surprise for me. I'm never up this early, like ever. But 4 days ago I embarked on a new adventure in my life. University. So on Saturday 03/09 I moved from my little village in Essex all the way up to Birmingham. My new home. I was so ready to make a fresh start and now I've made some amazing friends, most I'm sure will last a lifetime. Or so I hope. And so as I carry on my journey through the next three years of living in Brum, studying makeup and slowly but surely making my way through the industry, who knows what could happen in a few years time. You might be seeing 'Lauren Jones' in the credits of a horror movie you watch - or maybe even Vogue (but that one would just stay a dream for the time being) As I'm moving forward I realise I have hoarded and gathered a lot more makeup than what I thought I originally had. Especially lipsticks, and also highlighters. I can never get enough (they're