Urban Decay Archives - Beauty Markdown

At just over £20 this is a steal! Make sure you add the discount code below at checkout (which I believe will score you 15% off anything else on the site too!) Delivery is free on all orders, and there are even more bargains in the outlet. VIPJUNKIE COPY AND GO! Leah ScottUniversity drop-out, pretend... / READ MORE /

12/09/2018

Reviews

Revlon Prep, Set, Refresh Mist reviewed

I'm somewhat of a setting spray hoarder, I must admit. I'm not one to use a spray as a primer, but I do use them for applying shimmer shadows, spraying onto beauty sponges for use with foundations to get a better result, and of course, setting my makeup. I tried out the Revlon Prep, Set, Refresh spray for all three. / READ MORE /

11/07/2018

Featured, Guides, Reviews

Is used makeup safe? Glambot products tested for bacteria + 20% off!

We live in an age where we are bombarded with new makeup every week, and unless you’re a billionaire chances are there’s a huge number of products you’ll never get. This is where used makeup come in to save the day! We're looking at Glambot, a used makeup retailer, and the sanitation of their products. / READ MORE /

phase zero lipsticks unboxed and eye shadows

26/03/2018

Featured, Reviews

High end or bust?! Phase Zero reviewed

Two weeks ago I wrote about Love Me Beauty's new range - Phase Zero. Now it's time for a review. They claim to be high-end quality, comparable to the most luxurious of brands, but are sold at "factory prices" for their members. We'll be the judge of that! / READ MORE /

18/03/2018

Fun

TRIVIA: Can you guess the makeup brand with the logos removed PART 2?

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! / READ MORE /

28/01/2018

Featured, Guides

Can you return used makeup in the UK?

Every makeup lover I know in the UK seethes with jealousy at the returns policies of the big American beauty retailers. You buy a concealer and it doesn’t cover your dark circles? You can get a 100% refund, your new lipstick doesn’t suit you? Take it back. It’s kind of amazing, you can take back... / READ MORE /

24/11/2017

Beauty News, Discounts, Guides

Black Friday Deals Roundup

Black Friday is mental in the UK now. Like, not American mental, but it's up there. Here are some of the best deals we've found so far. / READ MORE /

03/11/2017

Guides

A Brush with Economics – How to get the best deals on Real Techniques

We're comparing the cost of seven different Real Techniques sets at 11 different online retailers. But this isn't as simple as just 'how much each set is listed for?' it's so much more than that. / READ MORE /

19/08/2017

Reviews

Liz Earle New Sheer Skin Tint Reviewed, and get it free with a skincare set!

I’ve actually been using this on and off for a few weeks, and it’s taken a permanent place in my regular make up collection (you know, the 10% of my cosmetics I actually use – rather than the stuff neatly stored, which when asked about, I get all defensive and say it’s all being “saved” or for “special occasions” and no I absolutely don’t want to throw any of it away!) / READ MORE /

26/07/2017

Featured

Urban Decay Naked Heat palette is available NOW

Guess what, readers – there’s a new Urban Decay Naked palette and we think you’ll be as obsessed with it as we are. LOOK AT HOW BEAUTIFUL IT IS! Where to buy it It’s been pre-released to UD email subscribers on the Urban Decay website and it’s £39.50 with free delivery. Luckily, this is the UK Urban Decay... / READ MORE /

16/04/2017

Featured, Fun

How many of these 155 bestselling beauty products have you tried?

Leah ScottUniversity drop-out, pretend artist, makeup enthusiast. Uses too many brackets when writing. Can’t be stopped. leahscott.co.uk

14/04/2017

Fun

TRIVIA: Can you guess the makeup brand with the logos removed PART 1?

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! Leah ScottUniversity drop-out, pretend artist, makeup enthusiast. Uses too many brackets when writing. Can’t be stopped. leahscott.co.uk

27/12/2016

Discounts, Featured

Boxing Day sales 2016 roundup

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... / READ MORE /

04/12/2016

Featured, Guides

Fake makeup: how to spot it, how to avoid it, is it safe?

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 /