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My Shelfie: Holly Fulton

The Scottish-born, east London-based designer lets us in on the secrets of her bathroom cabinet

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Katie Rosseinsky
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Ahead of her much-anticipated SS16 show at London Fashion Week, we chatted to fashion designer Holly Fulton about backstage beauty essentials, her favourite scent and the perfect shade of red lippie. 

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Favourite Nail Varnish

Favourite Nail Varnish

Chanel Le Vernis in Holiday
£18, www.selfridges.com

'When it comes to nail varnish, you can't go wrong with Chanel. This bright orangey-red colour is a bit different and a little awkward, which is why I love it.'

Favourite Moisturiser

Favourite Moisturiser

Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream Skin Protectant
£26, www.houseoffraser.co.uk

'A real classic. I've always got one stashed in my handbag, and use it morning and night.'

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Favourite Lipstick

Favourite Lipstick

MAC Lipstick in Lady Danger
£15.50, www.maccosmetics.co.uk

'I wear red lipstick every day, and own a megamix of shades that I vary depending on how I feel. MAC lipsticks are my favourites - I love this punchy orange-red.'

Favourite Fragrance

Favourite Fragrance

4711 Eau de Cologne
£11.49, www.boots.com

'My mother and my grandmother used this cologne. It has an old-school feel to it, but the scent is still really punchy and fresh.'

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Favourite Shampoo

Favourite Shampoo

Bumble and bumble Straight Shampoo
£23, www.boots.com

'I use this straightening shampoo to keep my hair under control, so it ends up more Louise Brooks and less Scottish hedge.'



Favourite Skincare

Favourite Skincare

Simple x Holly Fulton Kind to Skin Cleansing Facial Wipes
£3.29, www.superdrug.com

'I'll keep these wipes to hand during Fashion Week. They keep skin looking fresh and perky, and are speedy to use - a real bonus when time is tight backstage.'

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Favourite Budget Buy

Favourite Budget Buy

Vaseline Intensive Care Hand Cream
£1.99, www.boots.com

'A cheap and cheerful essential. I always have one of these with me on the go.'

Favourite Mascara

Favourite Mascara

MAC Zoom Lash
£15, www.maccosmetics.co.uk

'I always go for a mascara that gives plenty of volume and a bit of a curl, too. This one from MAC does the trick.'

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As editorial boss at lovely beauty subscription service Birchbox and former Beauty Editor at British Vogue, what Jessica Diner doesn't know about beauty isn't worth knowing. We take a peek at the products that grace her bathroom shelf. 

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