Spring-Clean Your Beauty Routine
Nov 11, 2020
4 minutes
By Kate Pasola
Photographs: Jobe Lawrenson
Don’t take it personally, but your make-up bag is absolutely disgusting. Probably.
And that random bag under the bed filled with half-used hair masks and eyeliners. Oh, and your vanity table, if you’re lucky enough to have one rather than leaving your beloved palettes, well, on the floor. It’s fine—we’re all low-key gross and far too busy to religiously disinfect every make-up brush that touches our faces, so zero judgement here, sis. However, scientists are providing some pretty inconvenient truths. It turns out our make-up bags could be petri dishes for grime, aka bacteria that’s grown resistant to medicine. In a recent study, researchers at Aston University in
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