...Christmas morning to the full Eylure & Girls Aloud eyelash set so I set about trying them all as quick as I possibly could, however sad that may sound!! =] What Attracted Me To These Lashes?: I already had a good idea of what Kimberly's lashes looked like when they were applied onto eyes before I actually tried them for myself. I saw a friend wearing them on a night out and they looked really good. They look totally different on than they do in the ... ...that didnt I?! Eylure & Girls Aloud: The Eylure brand has been around for a number of years now and is regarded by many people as the top brand for fake eyelashes. Their lashes always vary in style & colour and some are pretty outrageous. The Girls Aloud eyelashes haven't actually been available for that long, they probably came out earlier this year but from people's reactions and the reputation the girls lashes seem to be very popular. Every girl ...
Advantages: Can be used anywhere. Extreme magnification allowing you to pin point one hair or eyelash. Disadvantages: Bulb is irreplacable. Batteries are a bit expensive.
...can be purchased directly from Tweezerman UK.
WHAT IS THE MIRROR MEANT TO DO? - This mirror is said to be able to magnify times ten, small features such as an eye lash. It also contains a light which is meant to shed the perfect amount of light on the area you are working on. It also has a suction cup which you can attach to any solid surface ffor more precision.
PACKAGING - The mirror came neatly and snuggly packaged in a decorative cardboard ... ...opening it I noticed that a handy little pouch was included as this mirror is advertised as transpotable and for use on the go. The pouches, I believe come in various colours and mine was a luxurious satin feeling purple pouch and my mirror fitted snuggly inside. The back of the pouch seemed to have cardboard inside the material, which I couldn't see but this was great as it made the pouch safer and more secure as I tend to shove it in my bag, which ...
Advantages: Perfect for applying make-up Disadvantages: Expensive if full price
The Boots No7 Illuminated Make-Up Mirror is a recent addition to our household. My daughter had been looking around for a new mirror to use when doing her hair and make-up. She does prefer to apply make-up using natural light, but was fed up of trying to find a decent amount of light in which to apply make-up, especially in the winter months when there is not a lot of natural light in the house on dark days and evenings. It was because of this, she ... ...since. About the Boots No7 Illuminated Make-Up Mirror :- ******************************************************* The mirror comes well packed in an attractive box and of course can only be purchased in Boots. It is quite attractive to look at and consists of an illuminated plain mirror, which swivels over to reveal an illuminated 5 x magnifying mirror on the other side. It is an ideal height to sit nicely on a solid surface such as a dressing table ...
Advantages: Can grip even the shortest hairs Disadvantages: You become a plucking perfectionist
...a hole in my eyebrow - beware they are sharp enough to break the skin. These tweezers are also excellent for removing splinters. Since then I have invested in a pair of Tweezerman slanted tweezers which are also effective so between them I am prepared for all situations! ...
Advantages: Practice maybe makes perfect Disadvantages: Waste of money, not enough glue and it isn't sticky enough, poor quality
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I bought these Eylure Individual Lashes from Claires Accessories, for £5. You can also get them from Superdrug, where they are £4.95.
In the box they come in they are quite well presented. You can see what the box looks like in the picture, and how the lashes are presented in three rows, at the top are the shortest lashes and at the bottom are the longest. Inside the pack you also get some adhesive for putting them on with, and some remover ... ...get an instruction leaflet telling you how to apply them.
To apply the lashes you need as well as this pack, a pair of tweezers and some silver foil which is not supplied in the pack. Some might think this is inconvinient, as it does not say on the outside box you will need silver foil so if you bought some then went home to find you had no silver foil, you would either have to wait for another time before applying the lashes, or you would have ...
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