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Scottish Daily Express

November 06, 2025

My love affair with all things beauty began when I was just a girl.

I watched my mum apply a well-used, nude-coloured Dior lipstick and, after she placed it back on her dresser and left the room... Well reader, I swiped it for my own.

I'm now 35, a mum of two, and I still have it in a little memory box stashed away in my house. I'm not sure I ever told her, until now - sorry mum!

Flash forward to university and, while living off fresh air, crisps and cheap rosé at UEA, a friend of mine gave me a Chanel nail varnish for my birthday. It was a beautiful mushroom brown colour. “You may not be able to buy a Chanel bag, but you can afford to wear Chanel on your nails,” she told me as I slicked it on with wild abandon.

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