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The Oil Cleansing Method

February 24, 2014 | Articles | Leave a Comment

If you’re looking for one product that’s affordable, gentle, natural and yet a very effective way of removing all your make-up (eyes, face and even waterproof mascara), then you need to try the oil cleansing method. I stumbled across this website last year when I was looking for alternatives to eye make-up remover, as I…

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How to groom your brows

February 13, 2014 | Articles, How to ... & Tutorials | Leave a Comment

This step-by-step guide will show you how to groom your brows.  Before you start, make sure the have the following on hand:  an eyebrow brush & eyelash comb (usually on the same brush); two eyeliner pencils (any colour); tweezers and small scissors. Using the eyebrow brush, brush your brows upwards and outwards.  This will allow…

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How to apply false eyelashes

December 12, 2013 | Articles, How to ... & Tutorials | Leave a Comment

The Festive Season is here, so glam up your look with some false lashes! False eyelashes add length and volume to natural eyelashes and come in two types, being temporary or semi-permanent. Temporary eyelashes are the ones you can buy in stores and are fixed onto your eyelid, at the base of your eyelashes, with…

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Should I be using powder, cream or gel blush?

October 24, 2013 | Articles | Leave a Comment

Should you be using a powder, cream or gel blush?  A hint of blush adds a healthy glow to your skin, and the formulation that you use will all depend on your skin type. Dry and mature skin types should rather use a cream or cream-to-powder blush, as these tend to be a little more…

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What is a CC Cream?

October 15, 2013 | Articles | Leave a Comment

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CC Cream, Colour Corrector Cream or Complexion Corrector Cream – whichever you choose to call it, this product showed up on the market shortly after all the hype of BB Creams. Many women wonder what BB or CC creams are, or what the difference between them is. I’ve already done a post on BB cream…

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How to wear coloured eyeliner

September 18, 2013 | Articles, How to ... & Tutorials | Leave a Comment

Wearing coloured eyeliner can be tricky and most women avoid it for that reason.  A simple rule to remember is that opposites attract, so instead of picking your favourite colour which may not necessarily compliment your eyes, rather choose a complimentary colour. Complimentary colours are those that lie opposite each other on a colour wheel. …

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Which lipstick consistency to use?

April 24, 2013 | Articles | Leave a Comment

Love the look of lipstick but not the feeling on your lips?  You are not alone.  Unfortunately, if you’re buying a lipstick, you have to test it first.  Looking for a different lipstick consistency may make all the difference.  Some make-up and beauty products you simply have to try out before you buy them, and…

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Client reviews are always appreciated. If you hav Client reviews are always appreciated.  If you haven't left a review yet, you can do so on Fresha, Google reviews, or on Rambling Rose Nails & Make-up's Facebook page.

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You can have as many different gel polish colours You can have as many different gel polish colours on your nails as you like, at no extra charge. 

Gel polish manicure $65.
By appointment only.
Book online:  https://www.fresha.com/a/rambling-rose-nails-and-make-up-mangawhai-thelma-road-north-i1d1r1d4/booking?menu=true&dppub=true&employeeId=450913&pId=142955

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It's been 18 years since pancreatic cancer stole y It's been 18 years since pancreatic cancer stole you away from us, and not a day goes by without me thinking of you. 

Always in my heart, Mom. 💗
26/09/1953 - 08/05/2007

(Orchids were her favourite flower, and that's why there's one preserved in resin in the salon)

 #orchids #inremembrance #pancreaticcancer #onlythegooddieyoung #fartooyoungtodie
Anyone keen to try this? #dandelionglitter #dan Anyone keen to try this? 

 #dandelionglitter #dandelionnailart #glitternailart
If you've previously purchased an at-home gel poli If you've previously purchased an at-home gel polish soak-off kit from Rambling Rose and have kept all the tools but need new removal pads, there's no need to purchase an entire kit - the removal pads are sold separately:  https://www.ramblingrose.co.nz/product/gel-polish-removal-pads-acetone/

Order online and either have them delivered, pick up at your next appointment, or arrange a collection time.

 #gelpolishremoval #gelpolishremovalkit #athomegelpolishremoval
'Posh' (nude shimmer) and 'Goddess' (rose gold) al 'Posh' (nude shimmer) and 'Goddess' (rose gold) always look so good together.

 #artisticcolourglossposh #artisticcolourglossgoddess #artisticpolygel #artisticputty #polygelextensions
Not sure what to get Mum for Mother's Day? What a Not sure what to get Mum for Mother's Day?

What about a Reniu (by Pure Fiji) sample pack? 
The Tropical Treat Basket contains 5 travel sized minis in a woven basket topped with a hibiscus flower ($66), while the Sampler Collection Boxes have 4 travel sized minis ($28).

Order yours from our online store and arrange to have it couriered, or book a time to collect (by appointment only): https://www.ramblingrose.co.nz/product-category/body/

 #mothersdaygiftsnz #Mothersday2025 #reniubypurefiji #reniu #purefijinz
Do you know what the difference is between acrylic Do you know what the difference is between acrylic, polygel (or acrylgel), and hard gel nail extensions? 

This article on my website will, hopefully, answer questions you may have regarding the differences between these:  https://www.ramblingrose.co.nz/gel-vs-acrylic-nails/

 #nailextensions #acrylicnails #hardgelnails #polygelnails #acrylgelnails
Rambling Rose nail salon will be temporarily close Rambling Rose nail salon will be temporarily closed today and tomorrow (1st and 2nd of May 2025). 

Thank you for your understanding during this time.

 #bereavement #temporarilyclosed #ramblingrosenails #mangawhai
Where is this year going? I can't believe it's May Where is this year going? I can't believe it's May already.

Did you know you can book your appointments up to three months in advance?  If you haven't booked your next one yet, hop online and do it now:  https://www.fresha.com/a/rambling-rose-nails-and-make-up-mangawhai-thelma-road-north-i1d1r1d4/booking?menu=true&dppub=true&employeeId=450913&pId=142955

📍 Mangawhai Heads
📖 By appointment only
🧴 Strict hygiene routine
🎓 Fully Qualified (nail tech & make-up qualifications)
🌹 Tranquil location

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