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Cult Beauty is looking for some spiritual healing… British Beauty Blogger is a Skinceuticals convert… Kiss and Makeup are making me jealous… Cosmetic Candy is a real doll… Spoiled Pretty‘s fella is a fan of Chanel…
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Listed are the posts for March 2009.
Cult Beauty is looking for some spiritual healing… British Beauty Blogger is a Skinceuticals convert… Kiss and Makeup are making me jealous… Cosmetic Candy is a real doll… Spoiled Pretty‘s fella is a fan of Chanel…
Last night I was browsing through some of my favourite beauty blogs, as I have taken to doing on a lazy Sunday evening, when I came across The British Beauty Blogger. Now, I truly adore this blog – the woman behind it is as honest about beauty as you can get and she never pulls [...]
…Medik8! Donna Air – “Medik8 8 in 1 Hydrator is a must have product, hydrators add moisture to the skin but the Medik8 8 in 1 Hydrator also protects your skin from free radical damage with the latest antioxidants, my skin feels completely rejuvenated”. Guild News on Medik8 Serum – “Now known as the world’s [...]
In the ’80s it was thought that sun-beds offered a safe alternative to sun bathing. We now know that is not in fact the case and sun-beds are a high-risk beauty habit. Tanning beds use UVA light to trigger the production of melanin, the pigment that bestows that dark bronzed look on the skin. The [...]
Liquorice may well be the next big thing in skincare. The extract is said to contain several active compounds and has several properties which would be of benefit to the skin, including anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial (disinfectant) properties. This is down to an active compound called glycyrrhetinic acid. The liquorice extract has a purifying effect on [...]
Apparently the trendy new treatment on London’s cosmetic surgery Harley Street at the moment is Tasmanian Triangle, also known as the Tasi Triangle. This is a laser hair removal procedure which creates a triangle shape to your pubic hair just above the pubic bone. Word has it that this new triangular shape is so popular [...]
Sometimes I come across beauty products which just make the mind boggle. One such wonder is the Lipstamp, an American invention which claims to be for people who struggle at applying lipstick from the tube. The instructions say to apply your favourite lipstick to the stamp and then press it on to the lips. Ummm, [...]
OK, so the only real way to actually get rid of a double chin is to lose some weight- granted. There is a quick fix though for those days when we feel a bit ‘jowly’. I suggest applying a light reflective concealer to the centre of the chin and blending it well. Doing this creates [...]
There are so many things wrong with these Swarovski-encrusted tweezers from Tweezerman that I’m not even sure where to start. First off, they are a whopping £75. Now, call me boring but I’m not convinced that dishing out close to £100 on something that is used to pluck hair from your face is really a [...]
A new study from Superdrug claims that blonde women are choosing darker hair colours in the face of the recession. The thought is that blondes don’t get taken as seriously in the workplace and, due to fears of redundancy, are choosing a more ‘sensible’ colour. According to the report, around 62% of people think that [...]