Makeup Blog

Discover our edit of the best makeup blog posts. From discovering the best foundation for your skin type to reading our makeup reviews of the hottest beauty products, we've got everything you need to know all in one place.

Best Makeup Products

We've done the hard work so you don't have to. Read through our blog archive to discover the best makeup products without having to swatch them all. Our favourites include our guides to the best mascara, best lipstick and best makeup brushes. Trust us, your beauty stash is gonna love us. Plus, our vegan makeup brands guide was made to add-to-bookmarks.

Makeup Reviews by Brand

Already know which makeup brand you wanna invest in, but not sure where to start? Or maybe we've just launched Instagram's hottest new beauty brand and you wanna get to know the products we're obsessed with RN? Trust us, we've got you covered. Find out more about must-have launches right here, from the best Sleek products to best Blink Brow Bar products. Got any requests? Just pop us a tweet @hqhair.

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Best Benefit Cosmetics Products 2019

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Best Benefit Cosmetics Products 2019

From mascara to eyebrow makeup, we've tracked down the ultimate cult classics your cosmetics collection needs. These are the best Benefit products you need ASAP.

2018-11-27 08:00:02By Vanessa

THE BEST SLEEK PRODUCTS TO ADD-TO-MAKEUP-BAG

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THE BEST SLEEK PRODUCTS TO ADD-TO-MAKEUP-BAG

Exciting new brand alert! Bestselling drugstore brand Sleek MakeUP is now stocked on HQhair, and our beauty stash won't know what's about to hit it. We've tried everything and written our own Sleek MakeUP review to find out the best Sleek products so you can start haulin' ASAP.

2018-11-25 08:00:36By Vanessa

HQ TESTS: FROM DESK TO DRINKS WITH BENEFIT MINIS

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HQ TESTS: FROM DESK TO DRINKS WITH BENEFIT MINIS

Perfect for adding to your work bag, this is how we're using these Benefit Minis stocking fillers to take us from desk to drinks.

2018-11-21 08:00:50By Vanessa

HQ TESTS: 10/10 ILLAMASQUA REVIEWS

Tips & Tutorials

HQ TESTS: 10/10 ILLAMASQUA REVIEWS

We tried every single Illamasqua 10/10 product so you know which ones you need to add to you collection RN.

2018-11-20 08:00:34By Vanessa

KILLA' CAT HALLOWEEN CAT MAKEUP TUTORIAL | #HQSCARE

Halloween

KILLA' CAT HALLOWEEN CAT MAKEUP TUTORIAL | #HQSCARE

I'm a cat, duh. Get ready to slay 'em all in our last Halloween makeup tutorial as we share the quickest of the all. Click through for our easy cat makeup tutorial.

2018-10-29 08:00:40By Vanessa

TOTALLY WITCHIN' HALLOWEEN WITCH MAKEUP TUTORIAL | #HQSCARE

Halloween

TOTALLY WITCHIN' HALLOWEEN WITCH MAKEUP TUTORIAL | #HQSCARE

Get set, slay, with our easy Halloween witch makeup tutorial.

2018-10-22 08:00:57By Vanessa

GOSS WITH THE BOSS: PABLO RODRIGUEZ, DIRECTOR OF ARTISTRY AND MAKEUP ARTIST

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GOSS WITH THE BOSS: PABLO RODRIGUEZ, DIRECTOR OF ARTISTRY AND MAKEUP ARTIST

We sat down with the main man at Illamasqua to talk how to get into the cosmetics industry and where he thinks makeup's headed next. Time to get to know Pablo Rodriguez...

2018-10-21 08:00:37By Vanessa

BEST BLEACH LONDON HAIR AND MAKEUP PRODUCTS

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BEST BLEACH LONDON HAIR AND MAKEUP PRODUCTS

Fresh from Dalston, get to know the best Bleach London products including haircare and makeup.

2018-10-15 09:00:55By Vanessa

UNREAL UNDEAD HALLOWEEN ZOMBIE MAKEUP TUTORIAL | #HQSCARE

Halloween

UNREAL UNDEAD HALLOWEEN ZOMBIE MAKEUP TUTORIAL | #HQSCARE

Get ready to slay this year with our quick and easy Halloween Zombie makeup tutorial.

2018-10-15 08:00:23By Vanessa

NEON SKULL HALLOWEEN SKELETON MAKEUP TUTORIAL | #HQSCARE

Halloween

NEON SKULL HALLOWEEN SKELETON MAKEUP TUTORIAL | #HQSCARE

There's only one place to look for your Halloween costume ideas this year. Wanna rock the sugar skull look? Click through for our Halloween skeleton makeup tutorial.

2018-10-08 08:00:30By Vanessa