Anti ageing face oil – Elemis cellular recovery skin bliss capsules

These lovely face oil capsules came in my Stella Loves beauty box. I haven’t really taken to Elemis products in the past (their papaya enzyme peel is a cult favourite but just didn’t do anything for my skin, causing it to feel sensitised and look grey). I think there are brands that are loved by the masses…

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April empties from NARS, bliss, Ojon, Aveeno, Mary Kay, Pai, Shiseido, Soap & glory

A bumper crop this month, with some old favourites that I always go back for more or have spares of in my beauty cabinet (aka spare room).

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February empties from Darphin, Oskia, Soap & Glory, Bliss and L’Occitane

There weren’t as many empties last month, but they were expensive ones!

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Hand cream hoopla – can’t get enough of them

Why the obsession? It’s the feeling of rough and taut skin I can’t handle. Plus it’s so obvious when I have dry hands because it shows up against my dark skin – they end up looking like crocodile skin. Besides, the say skin on hands takes the most battering because they are exposed to water,…

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Foot cream festival – a tiny habit worth adopting for year round smoothness

This is one of life’s conundrums (for me anyway) – why don’t more people use foot creams all year round so that when flip-flops season is upon us they don’t need to take drastic action to get feet ready and presentable (some people don’t even bother!). I’ve got a thing about feet. Not in an ‘I…

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