This is not to necessarily a comparative but rather a list of the benefits that both can give to your skin. I am a big believer in acids for all skin types because both oily and dry skin is a sign of dehydration and I swear by properly cleaning your skin and then adding hydration […]
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Review: Juno Antioxidant + Superfood Face Oil
Brand: Sunday Riley Skin type: Dry, Normal, Oily skin How to use: Massage as needed into face and neck. You can also massage Juno onto your nails, focusing on your cuticles, or massage into the dry ends of your hair. Ingredients: RUBUS FRUTICOSUS (COLD PRESSED BLACKBERRY) SEED OIL, VACCINIUM CORYMBOSUM (COLD PRESSED BLUEBERRY) SEED OIL, […]
Polaar has landed in the UK
A sunny London morning in West London at the newest Farm Girl cafe in London can only mean one thing – a blogger breakfast is occurring: Arctic food was on the menu (like this arctic berry bowl) to celebrate the launch of Polaar skincare. If you live in Europe and I mean Europe – European […]
New Kiehls Launch Alert
I have been dying to get pen to paper (or rather fingers to keypad) for the past week and a half. Or since when Kiehls launched a very special, new product: Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil Herbal Concentrate. Kiehl’s, after a long while of waiting, have finally added to their trusty concentrate crew. In fact, you […]
Glycolic acid Vs Salicylic acid
You cannot turn a corner in your local go to beauty store without bumping into a product that has acid in it. They’ve always been there but thanks to the skinfluencer community their popularity has grown by huge amounts. And for good reason – they perform almost immediately. If you’ve never used acid on your […]
In conversation with: Emma Hoareau – Founder of Lolita Says So
I was first properly introduced to Emma at an Indeed Labs event (they were launching their Bakuchiol Pads). She was hosting the very informed panel and she was completely at ease with the whole situation. Exuding confidence and ease – something very unfamiliar to my anxious self. And so naturally I thought she would be […]
In conversation with: Jennifer Goldstein – Co host of the Fat Mascara podcast and Beauty Director at Marie Claire
The first time I heard the Fat Mascara podcast Jennifer and her co-host Jessica, had Cindy Barshop, from The Real Housewives of New York City (Aka my favourite show in the world) on. I knew then that I had found the beauty podcast of my dreams! If you are looking for something relatable and honest, […]
Mellow Naturals
An adorable, clean and natural beauty brand that hails from Thailand (although they do ship worldwide). I was very kindly gifted some of there oils, concentrates, serums – a little bit of everything. So, I gave them a go and below is how it all went! Hydration drops INGREDIENTS: Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, […]
AN ACHIEVEMENT – THANKS TO YOU!
I received an email way back in Novemeber saying – “your blog has been choosen as one of the top beauty blogs to read by Blogosphere Magazine.” And as you might imagine I was completely bowled over with joy! And it is all down to everyone reading this right now – thank you for reading, […]
Kiehls have reformulated Ultra Facial Cream
I was about 17 when I first stumbled across the ultra facial cream and I thought it was the only thing I would ever find useful for my ultra dry skin. Little did I know the vast array of lotions and potions that would consume my life as soon as I hit 19. And unfortunately, […]
INTERVIEW WITH: JULES VON HEP – CO FOUNDER OF ISLE OF PARADISE
From Kendal Jenner to Sienna Miller Jules has expertly, bronzed them all – So it’s safe to say his much beloved brand Isle of Paradise is the the go to for many beauty junkies. His years of experience has set a new precedent in what beauty consumers can expect from their at home tan’s. We […]
