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Christmas is just around the corner with only 6 shopping days left to grab those last minute stocking fillers, so here's just a few of my picks that won't break the bank... C.O Bigelow is always a winner - based in NY the oldest apothecary in America, this brand has a no-nonsense approach with quality ingredients who pride …
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I fancied a change to my usual choice of colour and opted for a deep sea green/blue colour by Deborah Lippmann. It's called Wild Thing and is from the new AW16 collection of the Gel Lab Pro range. My first choice of winter nails will always be a berry/wine shade - much like the iconic shade …
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I'm not really big into this black Friday malarky - but I am big into saving money on a purchase you already planned to buy. Use this special Discount Code HERE for Feel Unique valid until 28th Nov 2016. Go'on treat yourself to that beauty product on your wish list that everyone's been raving about! Happy Cyber …
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This award-winning cleansing balm is a firm favourite of mine and it's worth all the hype! If you haven't indulged in it yet I can assure you that you will not be disappointed. Emma Hardie is a leading UK therapist (Emma used to attend to client's based in MichaelJohn salon Mayfair, my husband used to work there) …
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This overnight treatment by C.O Bigelow NY is my lips new best friend and my favourite lip balm. I discovered this amazing lip balm a few months ago and recommend it to anyone looking for a new lip balm or anyone that suffers from dry lips. It's a non-sticky lip treatment that stays put on your …
Whenever my skin needs a little TLC I reach for my little pot of Botanic Nurture Balm. If you aren't familiar with this brand read my review here of their body wash/cream which includes a quick background on this English heritage brand. This beautiful pot of botanical balm is a nourishing Shea Butter containing healing …
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The Konjac Sponge Co produce 100% biodegradable vegetable fibre sponge’s with a unique net-like structure. This gently massages the skin to stimulate blood flow and cell turnover and removes all traces of dirt and make-up with or without any cleanser. There are different options available depending on your skin type/needs. I'm trying out the Pink Clay enriched …
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It's approaching that time of year when the air outside is cooler and the heating is on inside and my hands start to suffer, not to mention our obsession with frequently washing our hands or using anti-bacterial gels. Here's 3 of my favourite hand creams which all have different qualities which I use for different …
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I try to start each week with new goals and I don't mean bigger picture life changing goals I just mean I try and start each week with a fresh focus no matter how big or small the goal is. Although working in retail your days/weeks can get a bit jumbled I still stick to …
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If you know me or read my posts you know I wear a matte red lip on a daily basis and have been wearing Ruby Woo by Mac for at least 5 years, it's kinda become my signature colour. The beauty hall I work in is full of fabulous brands so recently I decided it was …
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