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Don’t leave for that beach holiday without these bright and bronzy makeup must-haves.

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"Don’t leave for that beach holiday without these bright and bronzy makeup must-haves."

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GET BRONZED
M.A.C Bronzing Powder in Matte Bronze, $48.
This finely milled matte bronzer adds a touch of warmth to the complexion and helps fake sculpted, supermodel-esque cheekbones.

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GILD YOUR POUT
Bobbi Brown Sheer Lip Color in Pink Gold, $65.
We’ve not mustered enough courage to try the striking gold lip seen on the models Prada sent out on its Spring/Summer 2016 runway, so we’re making do with this more wearable alternative: a shimmery champagne-pink lippie.

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EMBRACE COLOUR
Yves Saint Laurent Beaute Savage Escape Couture Palette, $105.
Inspired by the colours of a sunset, this eyeshadow palette houses shimmery browns and blues, and a light-pink highlighting shade.

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COLOURED LINES
Make Up For Ever Aqua XL Eye Pencil in (above, from left) ME-42 Metallic Bronze, I-90 Iridescent Pop Purple and M-30 Matte Pastel Green, $36 each. 
These new waterproof eyeliners last the entire day, but come offeasily with makeup remover. In 20 hues.

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JAZZ UP YOUR LASHES
RMK W Color Mascara in EX-01 Purple Red, $65. 
Ditch boring black and coat your lashes with a bright colour. This dual-ended mascara has a water-resistant formula fortified with ingredients that supposedly strengthen your lashes over time.

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