The Parcel by Marie Claire: Spring Edit 

YASSS! My Spring edition of The Parcel has arrived! To be honest, as I have an annual subscription (paid for up front), I totally forgot that it was coming! What a pleasant surprise!!

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I had high expectations whilst opening this box up! I had a think about what kind of items would be included in a Spring themed box and my mind gravitated towards pink lipsticks, floral scented perfume and oils – natural products. Continue reading

ByMeneka turns 2! & Giveaway details!

TODAY IS AN EXCITING DAY!

ByMeneka turns 2! I started this platform to provide reviews and swatches for people with darker skin tones and I’m glad to say that it has done exactly that. It’s been an awesome 2 years with so many opportunities!

To celebrate 5K (well, now 6K) on Instagram, 200 subbies on YouTube, 150 of you on my snapchat (@bymeneka) fam, 100 on Twitter and 100 on Facebook I’M GIVING AWAY SOME FAVOURITES!


Includes the infamous Violet Voss Holy Grail Palette, Maybelline Vivid Matte Liquid Lipsticks, Benefit Blotting Stick and Rollerlash Mascara, Sephora Avocado Mask and Fuss Free Face Masks.

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Maybelline: Top 5 Faves

Haiii,

So Maybelline is 50% off at Priceline (Australian Drug Store) and I’ve been meaning to do this post for a while so I thought now would be the perfect timing!

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Maybelline Vivid Matte Liquid Lipsticks

Hiya friends!

Today’s post is in conjunction with a swatch video on my youtube channel which you can watch here: https://youtu.be/GIirp2bChBQ
Swatch video on my instagram!: https://www.instagram.com/p/BIXEGVuDWOI/?taken-by=bymeneka

So there are 8 colours in the range (in Australia) with each priced at RRP AUD $17.95. They have already started popping up in supermarkets and will be rolling out into Priceline and other chemists soon/ should already be there!
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Priceline 40% Off Sale: WishList and Recommendations

HELLO FRIENDS,

The ever-so-exciting Priceline 40% off Cosmetics sale is just around the corner! The bi-annual event lasts 2 days and usual happen around April and November of each year. This time, instead of showing you all a haul, I thought I’d share my thoughts on what I would get if I were you. (I’m on a “not-so-no-buy-but-trying-to-limit-spending-buy”). I have around $11 in voucher form and will only allow myself another $9 to make it $20 to spend. SO, with my $20, WHAT WOULD I BUY!?

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