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Celeb Couture: Angelina Jolie

There's very few people in the world who haven't heard of Angelina Jolie. She's one of the most famous actresses in the world, and on top of that she's a director and a high-profile humanitarian. Here, she leaves Bosnia via a private jet along with three of her children. She wore an all black ensemble, consisting of a bat-wing top, slim black trousers and peep-toe wedges. Bat wing tops were all the rage a little while ago, they can hide tummy bulges and look glamorous if worn right. They can also channel casual chic, with they slouchy look. However, I ind that they can be tricky too, you have to pair them with slim-cut bottoms or you might look dumpy. If you're really creative, you could try making your own long-sleeved top. I like this video by GiannyL, where she sews a very simple bat wing style top.

Dejavu Lasting-Fine Eyeliner review

So I got a tester of this product a while back, and I decided to try it out. There are three versions to this eyeliner, Deep Black (black tube), Real Black (red tube) and Dark Brown (brown tube). Normally the retail size comes in a sleek tube, but mine is a mini black tube. I received the Deep Black version to try out. It's actually more convenient to bring out, cause it takes so little space in my makeup pouch, but it is a little harder to hold compared to the retail-size version. This is a pencil eyeliner (in case you're unsure, there are two types of eyeliners: pencil and liquid). It comes in black, and I like that the colour comes out quite dark, as opposed to some eyeliners that are light, so I have to put on a few coats before it looks nice. It was fairly smooth to use but it did tug at my eyelids a little (total no-no since the eyelid area is sensitive and thin). I think the eyeliner is a little on the hard side, if it was softer it would probably have w...