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Black & White Basics: Trainer Haul

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When scrolling through Instagram, I can’t help but notice that every girl is wearing the same thing – trainers. These days, trainers aren’t just for the gym and can be worn for pretty much any occasion, whether that’s a causal shopping trip, going for lunch or even a slightly fancier occasion.  Up until recently, these were a few myths I believed about trainers... Myth #1 Trainers are for ‘tomboys’ For a long time, I didn’t think trainers would suit my style as I’ve always been a bit of a girly-girly. However, I’ve learnt that they're not just for ‘tomboys’,  and given the right pair, you can still feel and look girly. Myth #2 Trainers are expensive Whilst a lot of popular shoe brands, such as Adidas and Nike, retail their trainers for high prices, you don’t have to spend a fortune to follow this trend. If you’re on a budget, like me, then check out some high-street brands. A lot of them are selling fashionable trainers at a fraction of the price. If you...

My Top 5 Everyday Makeup Products

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I’ve thrown away hundreds of used products and tried dozens of different makeup brands during my 6-or-so years of wearing makeup, but there are some products I can’t help but stay loyal to. Here are my top five everyday makeup products, that I’ve been using and loving for years: Collection Lasting Perfection Concealer   £4.19 If you love drugstore makeup, then I’m certain you would have come across this concealer before. Just a little bit goes a long way and I never have issues with under-eye creasing. I use shades Fair (1) and Cool Medium (2) to conceal my dark circles and banish blemishes. Maybelline Dream Satin Liquid Foundation   £7.99 In my opinion this is such an underrated foundation and I have no idea why! Its satin finish makes it ideal for any skin type, as it’s neither too oily or matte. It has a medium-buildable coverage which enables you to layer it without looking cakey. I use this foundation during the day and on nights out to give me a flawless base ...