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Listed are the posts for November 2009.

Product of the Week – Priadara Triple S Gel

This week’s product of the week is for anyone who’s skin is suffering the the sudden onset of cold blustery weather. When applied to the skin Priadara Triple S Gel gives a natural sheen to cells that are uneven due to dehydration, lack of elasticity or poor health. Skin immediately looks dewy, fresh and healthy. [...]


Win Win Win!

Today’s the last day of our competition, so to be in with a chance of winner simply click the link below and answer the simple question before midnight. Good luck! 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 [...]


Black Friday

Today is Black Friday in the states. Black Friday falls the day after Thanksgiving and marks the traditional time for Christmas shopping in the USA. Many people take the day off work to start shopping and retailers often make sure that the Christmas decorations are in place. The term Black Friday was coined after huge [...]


Quick Definition – Calendula

Calendula is another name for the flower marigolds. However, the term Calendula is used when the plant’s extract is being sold for cosmetic or medicinal purposes. Even though marigolds aren’t exotic or little know as you might believe under the name calendula, they’re very good for a number of beauty issues. They are commonly used [...]


There’s Still Time!

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 [...]


Product of the Week

Today’s product of the week is Auriderm XO, after I got a bruise just before a big event, I could really have done with having this product on hand. It helps the bruises that can occur after some cosmetic procedures look better faster by using nanosome particles. These nanosomes encapsulate the Vitamin K Oxide, an [...]


Weird Beauty

The latest Hollywood beauty craze is stomach churning and certainly not for everyone. The ‘placenta facial’, though is simple enough in procedure, involving having your face smeared with an ordinary smelling, perfectly normal looking cosmetic cream. But it contains one special ingredient you won’t find in many beauty products – placenta. ‘The placenta is more [...]


Extended

Complaints have been made to the Advertising Standards Authority about the misleading images for the latest L’Oreal Elvive Full Restore 5 haircare products commercial and print adverts starring Cheryl Cole. The problem was raised because Cheryl is wearing hair extensions in the adverts, meaning that it gives a false impression of how nice the products [...]


Fashion Fix

This week we’re looking at PPQ for Oli for our fashion fix. PPQ have created 5 seasons of clothing for Oli.co.uk and they have just finished creating their last, for spring. So get buying now to make sure you don’t miss out. The small range has some lovely party dresses as well as their signature [...]


Quick Tip for Curly Girls

My hair is naturally fairly straight, but those with curls or frizz-prone locks may find this little trick helpful. Rather than using a standard towel to rub dry your hair, opt for paper towels instead and squueze the water out. It is thought that the softer texture of paper towels is gentler than than rough [...]


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