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4 game-changing beauty tricks

Just when we think we know it all, we come across some new beauty info. Here are some tricks…

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1. To prevent clumped-together lashes, apply a little bit of petroleum jelly before you put your mascara on. It helps to keep your lashes separated and fanned out.

SEE ALSO: 7 mascara hacks you need to know

2. Place eyeliner dots on your lash line as guides for perfectly symmetrical eyeliner – this is especially useful for winged liner.

3. If your lipstick feels particularly waxy, use blotting paper to absorb the excess oils without disrupting the colour on your lips.

SEE ALSO: How to wear dark lipstick like a pro

4. If you don’t have an eyelid primer, you can use matte concealer or a pale-coloured eyeliner to create a long-lasting base for your eyeshadow that will also amplify colours.

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