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Listed are the posts for October 2009.

Don’t Forget!

You could win a personalised goody bag from Nature’s Way, courtesy of Only Nature. Choose from a Balancing, Soothing, Hydrating or Purifying skincare set including cleanser, toner, moisturiser and face mask. To be in with a chance to win, just click on the link below and answer the following question… Which two ingredients are used [...]


Spooked

Tomorrow is Halloween and, whilst we don’t celebrate it as much in the UK as the states, there will no doubt be quite a few costume parties this weekend. If you’re stuck for what to do, have a look at this tutorial showing a make-up look inspired by lady gaga. The end result is very [...]


Quick Definition – Onsen

Onsen is a Japanese word that refers to the bathing facilities provided by the country’s many hot springs. These therapeutic hot spring baths are an ancient Japanese tradition, and they’re famous internationally partlydown to the fact that they’ve historically been nude and communal. Now, many onsens allow patrons to wear bathing suitsn (thankfully!) , although [...]


Product of the Week

Priori Perfection Facial Gel is today’s product of the week because it caters to a skin type which many brands don’t even want to know exists; mature skin which is prone to spots and breakouts. Priori Perfection Facial Gel is a light weight gel lotion specifically designed for mature skin continually prone to breakout with [...]


Ombre

There’s a new hair trend rearing its head on the streets of fashionable cities everywhere – ombre colour. This is subtle shift in hair color from the lengths to the ends, from the pale whites to the dark tones. It may be kept fairly natural, with dark blonde moving to platinum, or be taken into [...]


Shower Power

French President, Sarkozy had a £250,000 shower built for him for a three day summit in Paris, it has been revealed. The shower, which was specifically built to the president’s height (5ft 5in) featured air conditioning and a radio with surround sound. Sarkozy however decided to shower elsewhere at the Elysee Palace and the shower [...]


Grey Matter

According to scientists at L’Oréal’s research and development center in France, a treatment to reverse grey hair back to its original, natural shade could be just 10 years away from coming to fruition. “When hair goes gray, there is a progressive disappearance of the melanocytes (pigment-producing cells) from the hair. While there are still melanocytes [...]


Fashion Fix

This week’s fashion fix is inspired by the grey weather outside my window. I’ve been rained on a fair few times recently, so it may well be worth getting a new umbrella and these fun designs are sure to put a smile on my face no matter how cold and wet it gets. London Undercover [...]


Win with Only Nature!

Has Christmas come early? No, it’s just another competition at Only Nature! You could win a personalised goody bag from Nature’s Way, courtesy of Only Nature. Choose from a Balancing, Soothing, Hydrating or Purifying skincare set including cleanser, toner, moisturiser and face mask. To be in with a chance to win, just click on the [...]


Weird Beauty

It seems as though Japan id the ‘Weird Beauty’ capital of the world. What’s this week’s weird beauty post? A short clip about some innovative eyelashes. These lashes light up with LEDs. I can’t help but think these freaky accessories can’t be good for your eyesight! What do you think?


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