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Lipstick Colours to suit your Hair Colour

Just as shades of eye shadow suit your eye colour, or a particular blush harmoniously blends with your skin tone, there are lipstick shades that look gorgeous when paired with certain hair colours. Whether you have swoon-worthy Rapunzel style locks or a chic pixie-bob, we've compiled a list of lipstick colours that will look amazing with your hair colour.

Cat Eyes

Cat eyes provide instant glamour by drawing attention to your peepers. Eyes that have a slight wing are perfect for every day makeup, but if you are after drama, a fuller wing adds intrigue to evening looks.

Fragrance as a Wedding Gift

Wedding presents can be tricky. It's often hard to find the perfect gift that is both unique and guaranteed to be loved by the bride and groom. One gift idea that will avoid giving the happy couple their eighth toaster on the big day is fragrance.

What is the difference between Eau de Toilette, Eau de Parfum and Parfum?

This is a commonly asked question and has many people scratching their heads. The difference between these names is a matter of how strongly concentrated the oils are in the fragrance.

Handbag Essentials

Imagine this. After a long day, work is finally over and you're about to catch up with some friends for dinner. Feeling a little weary you decide to touch up your makeup. You desperately look for your favourite lipstick or translucent powder, but your efforts are fruitless. Shock! Horror! You've left them at home. We've all been there, so, we have compiled a little check list of the essentials to keep in your handbag to avoid this sticky situation.

Michael Edwards inspires “Fleuressence”

At Cosmetics Fragrance Direct, fragrance is our passion. So, we love to see how fragrance inspires others and were recently blown away when we saw David Jones' annual Spring Flower Shower. This year, the gorgeous show case of flowers was entitled, Fleuressence.

Exfoliating and Moisturising

We all seem to be guilty of neglecting our skin as soon as the weather turns chilly and the possibility of wearing a bikini gets thrown out the window. But, just because we cover up in winter, doesn't mean our skin shouldn't still be glowing underneath all of those layers.

Winter Nail Polish Trends 2012

A fresh coat of polish on clean nails is a simple and quick makeover that will leave you feeling refreshed. As fashion changes seasonally, so do beauty trends and with the chilly winter weather well and truly upon us we've compiled some of our top nail polish picks for the cooler months.

Why choose mineral make up?

Mineral makeup has completely revolutionised the cosmetics world and women of all ages boast its positive effects. The mineral formula is created through the use of natural ingredients rather than harmful synthetic products.

Richard Malouf inducted into Fragrance Foundation's Hall of Fame

Richard Malouf, Managing Director of Malouf Pharmacies was inducted into the Fragrance Foundation Australia’s Hall of Fame on Thursday 1st September 2011. To celebrate the induction of the 4th Hall of Fame recipient, the Fragrance Foundation recognised Mr. Malouf’s significant contribution to the Australian fragrance industry with a cocktail event held at the Art Gallery of NSW.

Burt's Bees

The origins of a classic

Burt’s Bees began in 1984 in Maine, United States when Roxanne Quimby and Burt Shavitz, co-founders of Burt’s Bees , sold handmade honey candles at craft fairs.

Beyonce

Beyoncé was born on September 4, 1981. Growing up in Houston, Texas, Beyoncé attended a performing arts school to advance her natural talent as a singer and performer.

Anna Sui

Sui developed her creative skills by attending the prestigious art college, Parsons The New School for Design. Whilst at college, Sui landed a job as a sportswear designer. It was in 1981 when she first received recognition for her creative designs. After showcasing only five pieces of clothing at an exhibition, she received orders from big name department stores - Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s.

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dream duo bronzer

I was expecting a rose and nude colour and received a bronzer that had 2 similiar nudes. I wrote to you and never heard back!!!

My absolute favourite fragrance!

I love this scent! It has become my signature scent and I ALWAYS get compliments from wearing it. Even overseas last year in a souvenir shop the owner commented and wanted to get some for his wife. It lasts beautifully…you will forget you are wearing it but others will notice.

Ulta3 Matte Lipstick 072 Sundance

Tabu has been my signature for many, many years. Unfortunately, it has been increasingly hard to find, so, when I do, I make a multiples purchase. Thankyou for stocking, I shall return to you to make further purchases to ensure I am never without.

Solinotes Paris Fluer D'Oranger Eau De Parfum 50ml

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