31 August 2012

SPRING DAY, SPRING CLEAN

Lets Start by spring cleaning your make-up bag, drawer or bathroom cupboard...If you have any of the below items older than what the list recommends then de clutter and toss them in the bin....as it has no place in your beauty life....But how do you know, how long a product is good for, if there is no expiry date on the item?

The below is a general guideline for the Period After Opening (PAO) However if any of your make-up items:

  1.  Smell rancid 
  2.  Have been exposed to excessive heat
  3.  The colour or consistency has changed
  4.  Shows signs of visible mould
Then immediately throw out!!!!

  • Mascaras 3-4 months
  • Eye Liner & Lip Pencils 12-18 months
  • Liquid Eyeliner 6 months or less
  • Lipsticks and Lip Glosses 1 year
  • Cream Eye shadows and Blushers 6-12 months
  • Powder Blushers and Eye Shadows 1-2 years
  • Liquid Foundations and concealers 6-12 months
  • Nail Polish 1 year



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