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Calling all Origins lovers - you can put down your Peace of Mind On-The-Spot Relief and breathe a big happy sigh: after closing down its department store counters, the natural-beauty of a brand has just announced that its skin and body care will be sold at Kit stores from July 20 (here’s the small bit of bad news: the makeup’s not part of the deal). Diary-date it now – if you’re one of the first 1000 customers to shop Origins that day, you’ll receive a skin diagnosis, an Origins sample pack, and – in true Origins nature-loving style - a seedling to grow at home. Ahhh … all is good in the world once more.

You may be wearing winter woollies from the neck down – that’s no reason your face has to be drab and dreary. Especially as this is the time of year when many of the international beauty brands are launching their Spring collections in Australia. Out this week is Continue Article »

Most makeup artists will tell you that brushes are the best beauty investment you can make. The trick is knowing which one to use when and where. Here, all you need to get you started …

Powder brush. Look for a large round head. It should feel fluffy rather than stiff - if the bristles are too densely packed, they won’t spread the powder evenly. Powder brushes can be used with loose or compact powder; at a pinch, they can also double as a blush or bronze brush, and work well for applying body powder Continue Article »

Can’t afford to jetset around the globe right now? Relax, you can still take a beauty break with these twenty cosmopolitan buys.

1 Tokyo: Get flawless Harajuku Girl-style skin with Shiseido Sun Protection Stick Foundation SPF30+ ($43 from department stores). It not only creates the perfect canvas of a complexion, but also features impressive broad-spectrum protection to keep your future skin smooth and even-toned. Continue Article »