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Monday 5 December 2022
Despite my full ‘to-try’ drawer, I can’t be without these guys
There’s a lot to be said for monochromatic makeup.
Curse my years of smiling and laughing and enjoying life, they’ve destroyed my smooth canvas.
It seems only right that I tell you about it!
It’s super common, but a pain in more ways than one.
Aldi is giving GlamGlow a low-cost challenge.
We’re all tired, but do we have to look tired?
Do you even blend, bruh?
Life is complicated. Let’s keep this simple.
If you don’t know your foundation from your elbow, this one’s for you.
Simple but saviours.
If you’ve forgotten to get a gift for the makeup lover in your life, we’ve got you sorted.
From The Daily Edge
It’s not too late to get a few last minutes bit for a loved one, or you know, yourself.
Wands, straighteners, tongs – I’ve spent a fortune so you don’t have to.
Here’s all you need to know.
I guess we really should be buying them for someone else…
You don’t HAVE to look like a child at a festival.
Seriously, it only requires two colours.
Not everyone wants to use seventeen shadows and twenty-five brushes, after all.
A new fad to get on board with.
Oh great, more Harry Potter stuff.
Which ones are worth your hard earned cash?
It’s all in the application.
Badly needed for the cold ahead.
Do you really need to spend five hundred quid on something for your hair?
It’s especially helpful coming into the colder months.
Time to start stocking up on lip balm.
Tell us, we must judge you.
We’re seeking Ireland’s best dupes.
Stay sticky no more.
Emma Hill was showing off her outfit on Primark’s official Instagram account.
NEW RESEARCH FROM the Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has revealed that the average person expects to spend close to €1,200 on Christmas this year.
It’s an increase of 20% on the expected spend among consumers last year, while households with children are due to spend close to €1,600, an increase of around €200.
Price increases were cited by 73% of consumers as the reason for increased spending this year, while a want to ‘make Christmas extra special this year’ was also a key reason for 42% of shoppers.
So today we want to know: How much do you plan on spending for Christmas this year?
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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