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How to apply concealer

June 29, 2021 | Articles, How to ... & Tutorials | Leave a Comment

Does concealer go on before or after your foundation? It’s all about personal preference and what works best for you. There is no right or wrong way.  Concealer can be applied under or over foundation, and ensure that the edges are blended well. Personally, I apply it after my foundation, as I find it doesn’t…

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Which cleanser, toner and moisturiser to use for your skin type

February 6, 2021 | Articles | Leave a Comment

Most of us are taught to cleanse our faces every night, but in most cases, that’s where skincare advice ends. Finding the right cleanser, toner, and moisturiser is usually a process of trial and error, often with certain brands being used just because its what Mom, Aunty, or sister used. There is more to a…

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Which type of face mask is best?

November 12, 2018 | Articles, Product Reviews | Leave a Comment

Face masks have been popular for a few years now, with more and more brands bringing out their own versions, and even multi-masking sets.  There’s everything from cream, gel and sheet masks, to mix-it-yourself masks, clay, self-heating, and even those infamous charcoal peel-off masks that never seemed to really peel-off, but rather held onto your…

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How to have fabulous feet

October 15, 2018 | Articles, Nails | Leave a Comment

With summer on the way, make sure that you have fabulous feet to go along with those strappy sandals! Yes, people do notice your toenails, especially if you’re wearing sandals, jandals, or going barefoot on the beach. If you don’t like the feeling of having someone touch your feet and won’t pay to have a…

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How to treat dry lips

March 12, 2018 | Articles | Leave a Comment

Dry, cracked, flaky lips can be unsightly, uncomfortable, and sometimes even really painful. While applying lipstick might seem like a good idea, most of the time you’ll probably discover that lipstick emphasizes the appearance of dry flakes instead of helping to disguise them, so what can you do? Applying lip balm to dry lips will…

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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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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

 #pinkandyellownails #pinkandyellowmanicure #differentcolourednails #gelpolishmanicure #artisticcolourglossvivid #artisticcolourglossdevilwearsnada
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

 #itsmayalready #BookOnline #nailsbyappointment #bookonline
French with a burgundy mani and little hand-painte French with a burgundy mani and little hand-painted cherries.

➡ to see the inspo pic that was brought with to the appointment.

 #cherrynails #cherryfrench #cherrymanicure #cherrynailart  #clientnailfie

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