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Highlighting and Strobing I'm not big into make-up. I'm more interested in great skin so this is so helpful to remind me what goes where. I don't wear a lot of make so I often get confused. I've only recently got into the whole highlighter/strobing thing. This diagram is so simple to use, the visual …
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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 always up for trying out a new facial serum and this Espa Instant Facial ticks all the boxes of what my skin needs... It's a 3-in-1 treatment that promises to leave skin instantly replenished, smooth and luminous, then with continual use will be firmer and brighter. For anyone unsure of when to apply an active …
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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 …
Summer may be well and truly over. British Summer Time has officially come to an end with the clocks going back yesterday giving us an extra hour in bed! However this SU/Hair Mask by Davines just keeps on giving... It's an aftersun mask that doubles up as an anti-ageing treatment for all hair types, win …
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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