The Beam Files

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Penning weekly insights on what helps us look and feel good in the skin we're in - beauty, fashion and all else in between.

About Farah Bashir

Founder, CEO, Cosmetic Formulator, Esthetician and Beauty Writer in the UK. In the middle of formulating award-winning skincare, raising children, baking and sharing my unfiltered opinions and know-hows along the way.

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