Bronni Hughes, Author at Beauty Markdown

Kat von D’s Tattoo Liner is probably the most hyped liquid eyeliner out there, and it really is good. It was bought for me as a Christmas gift last year, and it’s taken over from the 17 Tattoo Me liner that used to be my holy grail. I’m a cat eye queen, so I need... / READ MORE /

12/04/2017

Featured, Guides, Reviews

How much makeup are you really throwing away? Plus beauty spatula reviews

I recently picked up a couple of money saving beauty gadgets to review – two beauty spatulas at either end of the affordability scale. The Every Drop Beauty Spatula (£9.45) and the Primark makeup spatula (£1). I thought they’d both save me a bit of money, but I didn’t realise quite how much! I chose four different... / READ MORE /

03/04/2017

Featured, Guides

Primark are releasing unicorn makeup brushes ✨

WOAH. Yep, this is for real. Primark have posted on Instagram that they’re going to be bringing out a range of unicorn makeup brushes in dreamy rainbow pastel colours, and they look pretty magical. ??? Born to sparkle! ✨ ? Unicorn Makeup Brushes €9/$10 (Available in:?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ) #PrimarkBeauty A post shared by... / READ MORE /

26/03/2017

Featured, Reviews

Is this £5 Primark foundation really a Double Wear dupe?

As beauty obsessives, naturally we’re a member of lots of Facebook beauty groups – they’re amazing and we’ve discovered so many incredible products through them. So when we saw a LOAD of posts claiming that Primark’s new makeup line had a dupe for Estee Lauder’s bestselling foundation Double Wear, we needed to investigate. About our... / READ MORE /

24/03/2017

Discounts, Featured, Guides

£20 Double Wear and half price MAC? The Cosmetics Company outlet review

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Clearly, we love a makeup bargain – especially on brands and products that are rarely discounted, so when we heard about The Cosmetics Company (a makeup outlet) we decided we NEEDED to check it out for Beauty Markdown. It’s essentially an outlet store for all of the brands under the Estee Lauder umbrella, which includes... / READ MORE /

16/03/2017

Discounts, Featured

Primark beauty gadgets March 2017

Today I went into Primark to buy one thing, the beauty spatula – I didn’t find it, of course, but I was very impressed with what I saw in store. So I thought I’d take some pictures to share with you… What I bought I only picked up £3.40 worth of stuff – some cotton pads... / READ MORE /

12/03/2017

Discounts

Stila foundation for less than a fiver! – TK Maxx March deals

On Stila’s website, a 30ml pot of Stay All Day foundation & concealer will set you back £29.50, at TK Maxx we’ve seen it for £4.99. Not to mention the Stila CC Stick is also £4.99 – Stila currently have this product reduced on their site, from £28 to £14. I know where I’m getting it.... / READ MORE /

09/03/2017

Featured, Reviews

A £12.99 Clarisonic from ALDI?!?!

Something new for you all today – a review of a brand new beauty gadget, at a bargain price of course! And yep, you read it right, Aldi has brought out their own version of the Clarisonic. We got a sneak peek: What do you get for your money? Here are the facts, the Visage... / READ MORE /

03/03/2017

Discounts, Guides

NYX launches UK website

Love NYX? We do – we even included them in our top highstreet products of 2016. Well, they’ve just launched their own official site where you can buy their full range of products – take a look at it here. There are a few products on there that we haven’t seen yet on any of... / READ MORE /

23/02/2017

Discounts, Featured

TK Maxx finds February 2017

Missed us? Sorry for the total lack of posts in January everyone, we’ve been busy 🙁 … Anyway, we went window shopping in TK Maxx again – so much good stuff, and we’ll give links if they’re available online, too. Too Faced By the way, apologies in advance for how dusty everything looks in the... / READ MORE /

Beauty and the Beast themed Disney lipsticks

15/02/2017

Featured, Guides

Limited edition Beauty and the Beast beauty boxes available soon!

Exciting beauty news for all you Disney lovers out there! / READ MORE /

08/01/2017

Featured, Guides, Reviews

A £4.99 beautyblender dupe?

There’s probably hundreds of posts online about dupes for the original beautyblender – and it’s for good reason, like many people, we’re reluctant to spend £16 on a sponge that needs replacing pretty frequently. We were inspired to write this post after buying and loving Revolution’s Pro Blend sponge, we just had to see if... / READ MORE /

01/01/2017

Featured, Guides

New Year’s beauty resolutions for 2017

To start 2017, we’re not going to tell you what trends to leave in 2016, so knock yourself out trying fake freckles, soap brows and highlighting your cheekbones until they gleam like the sun. Makeup is supposed to be fun, and we’re always going to be a bit embarrassed by old pictures, no matter what... / READ MORE /

30/12/2016

Featured, Reviews

2016 high street makeup favourites

As we’re getting to the end of the year (!!!) I thought I’d do a round up of my best high street/drugstore makeup buys of 2016. All the products on this list are under £10, so they won’t break the bank if you fancy giving them a try. I’ll work from left to right in... / READ MORE /