When Expensive Makeup Becomes A Dilemma
- A woman who splurged on a full glam session found herself struggling to decide whether to take it off or keep it on.
- Even after a full day of celebration for her 26th birthday, her makeup looked freshly done, leaving her questioning the best way to get her money’s worth.
- Social media chimed in with creative ideas to help her extend the life of her expensive look, sparking a lively conversation online.
Sometimes, spending big bucks on something can make you rethink your choices. That’s exactly what happened to this businesswoman who dropped R2.8K on a stunning makeup look in Dubai. As the night wore on, she faced a tough decision: Should she remove the flawless makeup or let it stay on just a little longer?
She took to TikTok to share her dilemma, showcasing her beautifully done face alongside a hair bonnet as she prepared for bed. The video quickly went viral, racking up 614K views, 12K likes, and almost 200 comments from people offering their two cents. The post was made under her TikTok handle, @aidens_hair.
Dealing with the Costly Glam Dilemma
In her TikTok video, the woman shared a glimpse of her glamorous makeup that still looked as fresh as if she'd just left the makeup artist's chair. Alongside the clip, she captioned:
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“I paid R2800 (N600 in AED) for this makeup, and now I have to remove it.”
Watch her video below to see the stunning look that sparked all the buzz:
South Africans Weigh In with Their Best Advice
After seeing her post, the South African community was quick to jump in with suggestions on how she could stretch the value of her expensive makeup. People from all over shared their creative ideas for maximizing her investment.
User @mayine_20 humorously chimed in:
“Change outfits a few times, ooshuthe icontent! 😭😭”
Another user, @nteboheng234, suggested:
“I’d wear it for three days straight without washing my face.”
User @tshembhani.ntombi offered practical advice:
“Celebrities, even here in South Africa, often sleep in their makeup for several days because it lasts longer and they’ve paid so much for it. Just do touch-ups every morning and mind your sleep. 🛌”
User @kimlets18 asked a straightforward question:
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“Can’t you sleep in it? Honestly, that’s a real question. Then you just reapply lipstick.”
User @staceyb_brownlashes had confidence in the makeup’s staying power:
“This makeup can easily last at least three days if you believe in yourself. 🌷”
And user @presh00198 connected the situation to a cultural reference:
“Now I get why Cyan Boujee rocks the same makeup the next day… Dubai ain’t for the faint-hearted. 😭😭🤣🤣🤣”
South African Makeup Artist Inspires Confidence
In a separate article from Briefly News, a young South African makeup artist who works with some of Mzansi’s biggest stars opened up about her journey. She revealed how being in the presence of high-profile celebrities initially affected her self-confidence but ultimately taught her the importance of believing in herself and her abilities.
Her story is a powerful reminder that no matter how intimidating the environment, trusting in your skills and staying true to yourself can lead to success. Whether it’s a makeup artist or someone deciding whether to sleep in their expensive glam, confidence is key. So, ladies, the next time you’re facing a makeup dilemma, remember: Believe in yourself, and the rest will follow!
