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  • Thread Best in Beauty 2012

    Thread Best in Beauty 2012

    Here are Megan’s top picks of the best in beauty products across make-up, hair, nails, body, and skincare in the Thread Best in Beauty Awards 2012…

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  • Nude with Napoleon

    Nude with Napoleon

    I’m loving the latest nude range from Napoleon Perdis, with an Ultimate Nude Palette and Holiday Lip Gloss Collection to create flattering and wearable day-into-night looks…

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  • MAC behind the scenes at DHL

    MAC behind the scenes at DHL

    Behind the scenes at the winner’s announcement for the 2012 DHL Express Fashion Export Scholarship, Corrina Lyon of M.A.C tells Thread about creating the make-up looks…

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  • Simply Enchanting

    Simply Enchanting

    After releasing one of 2011’s most successful celeb fragrances, Taylor Swift has been swift on its heels with the release of Wonderstruck Enchanted, with a free patchwork tote bag…

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  • Brown into Black

    Brown into Black

    Bobbi Brown is famous for the natural look – and well, brown. Now, she’s launched the ‘Choose Your Black’ Collection, in any colour you like as long as it’s black, including an old-school style Kohl Cake Liner…

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  • M.A.C Hit the Pavement

    M.A.C Hit the Pavement

    M.A.C Cosmetics held the party of the week, Hit the Pavement, at Australis House in Auckland’s Britomart on Thursday 25th October with street food and margaritas amongst bodypainted living statues…

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  • M.A.C Holiday

    M.A.C Holiday

    M.A.C have really outdone themselves with this one. Going by the name ‘Fabulousness’, this is possibly the prettiest make-up compact I’ve ever seen; a bow-clasped purse with real satin quilting known…

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  • Bobbi Brown Pretty Clever

    Bobbi Brown Pretty Clever

    More than a ‘beauty’ or ‘make-up’ book, US cosmetic legend – and brand – Bobbi Brown’s ‘Pretty Powerful’ is a book designed to inspire confidence in women with a healthy dose of her stories alongside make-up techniques…

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  • Barefaced cheek

    Barefaced cheek

    Youngblood Mineral Cosmetics’ latest line ‘In the Mood for Nude’ takes inspiration from barefaced runway looks with polished nudes just made for summer make-up…

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  • Ten years of Glamorpuss

    Ten years of Glamorpuss

    Being ten has a certain ring to it. In the fashion and beauty industry, it’s a real coming of age. We chat with Marianne Welch of Glamorpuss Cosmetics about turning ten and hear some fascinating insights into the beauty industry…

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