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Beauty & Health

Everything we have written about buying and selling beauty & health on Metzee — what decides the price, what to show on camera, how it travels, and how to describe it.

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selling

How to sell beauty products on Metzee

Seals, batch codes and dates. And the licence question, which is yours rather than ours.

The Metzee team2 min read
buying

Buying beauty products in a live auction

Ask for the seal, the batch code and the dates — shown, not described.

The Metzee team2 min read
selling

Pricing beauty products for a live auction

Sealed, opened and nearly empty are three different products. Date them all.

The Metzee team1 min read
delivery

Packing and posting beauty products

Everything liquid leaks, and an Indian summer finishes the job. Bag it, then bag it again.

The Metzee team1 min read
collecting

Describing the condition of beauty products

Sealed or opened, how much is left, and every date on the box.

The Metzee team1 min read
collecting

What are your beauty products worth?

Sealed and in date, or opened and honest. The dates do most of the pricing.

The Metzee team1 min read
selling

Photographing beauty products

The seal, the batch code and the dates. Those three frames are the listing.

The Metzee team1 min read
delivery

Delivering beauty products: courier, local or collection

Ask the courier about aerosols, and assume the parcel will be hot.

The Metzee team1 min read
buying

Questions to ask before bidding on beauty products

Show me the seal, the batch code and the dates. Then tell me where you bought it.

The Metzee team1 min read
collecting

Storing and caring for beauty products

Cool, dark and upright. Heat and sunlight shorten the life printed on the pack.

The Metzee team1 min read
selling

Common mistakes selling beauty products

Decanting into another container, and writing what a product does to a person.

The Metzee team1 min read
trust

How to spot fake beauty products

Heavily counterfeited, and the category where a fake is a health question rather than a value one.

The Metzee team2 min read

12 guides: selling · buying · pricing · packing · condition · what it is worth · photographs · delivery · questions to ask · storing · common mistakes · spotting fakes

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