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    7 nude lip colours for darker skin

    A great nude lipstick is the cornerstone of most makeup collections but for many women with darker skin it can be a minefield finding the right one. Classically nude products are usually associated with pink or salmon tones and whilst these soft pink hues work great for lighter skin they can be less flattering on darker skintones.

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    9 tips to grow longer hair

    Ever seem like your hair’s stuck at the same length? It’s a common problem amongst women, especially those with afro hair. Although our hair may grow easily, it’s can break easily too if not careful, which makes it harder to retain the length. Achieving longer lengths is possible but it can take a little more care and perseverance. Follow these steps to minimize breakage and get longer hair.

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    Colour correcting concealers — a cheat sheet for flawless skin

    When it comes to making skin look flawless, concealers are a powerful weapon in your beauty arsenal. Skin concerns like dark circles, discolouration and redness can all be diminished in a matter of seconds with the right concealer. Concealers come in a wide variety of formulas but don’t worry! There’s no right or wrong formula — simply pick the type that you’re most comfortable with and that makes covering and blending the easiest.

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    8 ways you may be damaging your hair without knowing it

    You may think twice before using a straightening iron or shudder at the thought of the dry straw-like texture that comes with the heavily hair trends you see on Instagram but it might be certain daily habits that actually cause your hair damage. Ditching some bad habits in your haircare routine can be the difference between a dull mane rife with split ends and the best hair of your life. Here are eight things to avoid for strong and healthy hair.