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ANNEL LATEGAN

IT’S time to let go of those all those those cracked lipsticks and eye shadows.

You can begin by tossing out all those “disposables” you’ve been holding onto for way too long, such us your latex wedges and even the worn sponge tip applicators.

New disposable applicators are inexpensive and available at pharmacies and department stores.

Check you haven’t been keeping that lipstick or mascara longer than you should be.

Smell your lipsticks, if they smell rancid, it’s time to say goodbye.

A great way to organise and de-junk your make-up kit is to clean all your make-up and brushes and buy yourself a new make-up bag – you’ll feel like you’ve just bought yourself a brand new kit.

When to toss them out