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6 Beauty Brands We Wish Were Available In Australia

  • Writer: Miss Makeup
    Miss Makeup
  • Feb 14, 2023
  • 2 min read

Australia is really lucky in the makeup department. With stores like Sephora, Mecca, Priceline and David Jones, there is no shortage of products on offer. However, its only natural to look beyond our borders and realise we are missing out on some products from the United States or the UK. These are the top brands/products that we wish were available in Australia.


Glossier


So many products from Cloud Paint to Boy Brow have become essentials in the beauty world but many Aussies haven't had the chance to try them. More recently, Australian Olivia Rodrigo fans were sad to have missed her collaboration with the brand. While we wait, you can try the Maybelline Cheek Heat and Elf Wow Brow Gel instead.


Kiko Milano


Those who have travelled overseas will understand the experience of shopping at a Kiko Milano store. The brand carries a large range of quality products at affordable prices. We'd love to see them popping up in stands at Priceline or Chemist Warehouse soon.


Lottie London


At this point in time, only a select range of products can be purchased online from ASOS. They have released great pop culture-themed collections including The Vampire Diaries and Gossip Girl that we would love to add to our collection.


Ulta Beauty Stores


Not only do we want the Ulta Beauty brand, but we also want the entire store! The best thing about Ulta is that you can shop both drugstore and high end at the same time. It's the ultimate beauty shopping experience!


Colourpop (In-Store)


Although Colourpop can be bought online, we would love to see the products in person before we buy them. Can you imagine an entire Colourpop stand in a Target or Priceline?

Sephora Favourite Boxes


Around Christmas, Sephora releases curated collections of their best-selling products at a cheaper price. These sets are never available in Australian stores and include products from Charlotte Tilbury, Fenty Beauty, Milk Makeup and more.


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4 Comments


Shemeka
Shemeka
12 hours ago

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