Published at: 01:08 am - Tuesday August 19 2008
And this is how the bottom of an MSF looks like. Baked makeup items such as this are in liquid/cream form to begin with and later baked solid on a grooved terracotta pan. The beauty of such items is that you get velvety texture – sometimes shimmer – without the heaviness or density of creams. [...]
Published at: 10:08 pm - Sunday August 10 2008
I like glass receptacles for cleaning makeup brushes because glass is non-reactive. Its clarity also allows me to more accurately gauge the cleanliness of my brushes. Eliminating dust and colour and seeing the murky water run clear is as much a pleasure as having cleaned, ready-to-use brushes. A recent jaunt to Ikea – that mecca [...]
Published at: 01:08 am - Saturday August 09 2008
For about a year now, I have been using this Made-in-Japan sponge cleaner to wash my makeup sponges (mainly the Beautyblender), powder puffs and micro fibre cloths with which I use to clean my brushes in between thorough washes. I sometimes also use it to clean my brushes. This 80 ml bottle is extremely affordable [...]