This year we were lucky enough once again to be invited to the Boots Christmas show. They’ve got lots of treats in store this year, and new ranges we’ve never seen before, including lines from Niomi Smart and Little Mix. But this blog post is a close up of the 2018 Advent calendar range – […]
MAKEUP QUIZ: Are you a makeup genius? Or not as great as you think? We’ve made a part 2 and it’s harder than ever! It’s not easy to recognise things without their carefully crafted logos and branding. Have a go! […]
I reviewed Freedom’s super budget friendly makeup for two months. Some of it is totally amazing. Some is so-so. Want to know which is which and see some cute swatches? Read on! Nothing in the article costs more than £4! […]
I’m a big fan of Liz Earle’s classic cleanser – it easily removes makeup, the packaging is great, I love the smell. It’s almost perfect… However, sometimes I wince a bit at paying £14.50 for only 100ml of product. You all know how much I enjoy testing out dupes for you, and when I heard Aldi […]
Here’s a heads up on how to get the most for your money at Boots this Christmas. Offer applies to most gift sets and advent calendars. […]
Last year our Boots Advent calendar sneak peek went down an absolute storm, Beauty Markdown wasn’t even a month old, and it’s STILL one of our most visited pages. So obviously we had to get another invite to the Boots Christmas show. This year we brought along a real camera to take high quality pictures, […]
Fancy getting free makeup and skincare in the post? In return for trying out a product and filling in a short survey, Boots will send you something from one of their own brands – it’s not just No7 and 17 that are owned by Boots, they also own Soap & Glory, Sanctuary, Sleek, Liz Earle, […]
Are you a makeup genius? Or not as great as you think? It’s not easy to recognise things without their carefully crafted logos and branding. Have a go! [os-widget path=”/beautymarkdown/trivia-can-you-guess-the-makeup-brand-with-the-names-removed” of=”beautymarkdown”] […]
The box includes a full size lip crayon (according to this source), a half size mascara, a nude illuminator mini, and a voucher for a full size blusher matched especially to you in store. The items this offer is valid on can be found here. […]
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 […]
Not bored of shopping yet? Well, you’re in luck, as the Boxing Day/January sales have just kicked off, and you can score some serious bargains if you’re smart enough. Now is the time to stock up on gifts for Valentine’s, Mother’s Day and early 2017 birthdays while everything is half price. Beauty and body care […]
Left it a bit late to buy presents? It’s the last weekend before the big day, but there are still some great bargains out there, and you definitely have time to pick these up. Or ALTERNATIVELY, if you know there’s someone who hasn’t bought you a gift yet, feel free to forward this article over […]
A selection of our favourite Black Friday deals from some of the greatest beauty brands! […]
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 […]
Christmas might seem like it’s months and months away at the moment (it’s still relatively sunny), but brands aren’t wasting any time releasing their 2016 Advent calendars, and there are waiting lists ready for you to sign up to right NOW – in September, and there are even some available to buy. We’re pretty sure […]
NOTE: this article is from 2016 – if you’re looking for 2017 CLICK HERE. This evening I was lucky enough to attend to the 2016 Boots Christmas show, which took place in the basement of a St Paul’s hotel filled with gorgeous displays from the biggest brands in beauty, hair, skincare and fragrance. They put […]