Bronni Hughes, Author at Beauty Markdown

Fake makeup is everywhere on the internet nowadays, you can’t scroll Facebook without seeing ads for £10 “Kylie lip kits” or hearing about scammers on Depop, and you’re not even safe on well known e-commerce sites like Amazon or Groupon. We’re going to make it clear here – we’re not talking about dupes (products from... / READ MORE /

24/11/2016

Discounts, Featured

Black Friday beauty faves 2016 – inc Boots, Debenhams

A selection of our favourite Black Friday deals from some of the greatest beauty brands! / READ MORE /

15/11/2016

Discounts, Featured, Guides

November TK Maxx beauty – part 2, inc. TooFaced, Chanel, YSL, BHCosmetics

Well, we went to TK Maxx again, didn’t we? You might have missed our post a couple of weeks ago – if you did, do check it out for even more TK Maxx goodies. Lets get on with the post. TooFaced TooFaced Melted Frosting lipstick – it’s £19 at Debenhams, or £5.99 in your local TK... / READ MORE /

feelunique samples - shiseido prada mor connock replica

11/11/2016

Featured, Freebies

Get 5 free samples a month with Feelunique’s Pick n Mix

Feelunique’s Pick and Mix Visit this beauty and fragrance “candy-land” where you get to pick up to FIVE fun samples from our ever-growing vault of 100’s of different products! The samples you choose are free. The £3.95 shipping and handling fee is 100% redeemable against any future purchase with us! – feelunique.com With almost 400... / READ MORE /

09/11/2016

Discounts

Quick! Get your £35 M&S Advent calendar (worth £250) – this WILL sell out

We've had our eyes on this calendar for a while now, and it's so close to release that we had to remind everyone. Make sure you get ahold of yours early, because this is going to sell out fast. / READ MORE /

08/11/2016

Featured, Guides, Reviews

My budget brush cleaning routine

Want to get your brushes clean, but don't want to spend an absolute fortune on £15 brush cleaner and £25 silicone mats? You can do it just as well for less than a quarter of the price. / READ MORE /

06/11/2016

Discounts, Featured

TK Maxx beauty: November 2016

Our post back in September went down really well, so we decided to head back to TK Maxx to check out what’s in store at the moment. This is actually a different TK Maxx to the one we visited last time – and what’ll be in your local store may vary. Too Faced We spotted... / READ MORE /

25/10/2016

Discounts

The No7 Advent calendar is now live!

Yep, don’t wait around, you can get one of the best value Advent calendars for only £39 (the total value of the products is £151). Or buy 2 and add something for £2 for 10% off £80 with code OCTSAVE10 or get £7 of Boots card points when you spend £70 with code UK7POINTS We’ve... / READ MORE /

24/10/2016

Reviews

My autumn bedside table skincare essentials

We’ve all read a thousand articles and blog posts about how to care for your winter-ravaged face, but what about your lips and (finger) tips? I find that most moisturisers will help keep your skin from being totally destroyed by the cold, but a lot of hand/lip products can actually exacerbate any issues you’re having, instead... / READ MORE /

19/10/2016

Freebies

10,000 views beauty giveaway

We’ve just hit 10,000 pageviews on Beauty Markdown after a little over a month of blogging, and to celebrate we’re hosting a big beauty giveaway for our followers! One lucky fan will get their hands on this impressive beauty and skincare bundle: It includes: Liz Earle Cleanse and Polish 30ml worth £5.50 Benefit Hoola bronzer... / READ MORE /

13/10/2016

Discounts, Featured

Tarte Rainforest of the Sea QVC TSV

The Tarte Rainforest of the Sea foundation has been getting rave reviews from YouTubers like Shaaaanxo since it was released back in the spring, but we haven’t been able to get this in the UK yet… UNTIL NOW. This Saturday (15th of October) QVC UK are running a Today’s Special Value (or TSV) on a makeup... / READ MORE /

11/10/2016

Reviews

NYX Advent Calendar – The Scoop

We’re happy to reveal that we have found out the shades that will be included in this year’s NYX Advent Calendar – Eyeshadows: TBC (we’ll let you know when we know). Soft Matte lip creams: Copenhagen, Cannes, Morocco, Addis Ababa, Transylvania, Stockholm, Seoul, Prague, Milan, Monte Carlo, Rome and Manila. The eyeshadows are full sized and... / READ MORE /

Disappointing high end products YSL Chanel By Terry MAC

09/10/2016

Reviews

Disappointing products: high end edition

YSL, Chanel, By Terry, MAC - when you spend £30 on a beauty product you expect it to at least be functional, this is a list of products that seriously let us down. / READ MORE /

03/10/2016

Guides

6 money saving makeup hacks you need to know

Now, this isn’t a list of deals and it’s not going to help you buy anything new, but if you’re on a spending ban, or just want to use what you already have more efficiently then these tips should help you out. Your “empties” are NOT empty To get the most out of your beauty... / READ MORE /