Hello hair hydrating mask – au naturel goodness

No, this isn’t a French brand. This is a beaut that has come out of Oz (see what I did there?!) and is going gangbusters on instagram, with shots of mermaid hair and luscious styles from users and hairdressers worldwide. I’ve been secretly coveting mermaid hair for all of my life… actually it is not…

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My first offering after two months of silence – almonds

Yes almonds. My favourite nut, oil, milk. I love it flaked, ground, crushed, roasted, whole, half, in marzipan, in cereal, but most of all I love it in beauty products. It is a key ingredient in my home-made face oil, and is the main ingredient in this sensitive skin range from Weleda. I have found pure, organic sweet almond…

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The second most popular question I get asked is about mascara and healthy lashes

Recently I wrote about the question I am asked most often when people find out I am a beauty & lifestyle blogger… how to attain great skin. This week I’m going to talk about the second most asked question – lashes and mascara, and what the secret is to maintaining healthy lashes. And believe me, it doesn’t entail not wearing mascara!…

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Eloquence Beauty – a natural skincare range containing a Peruvian superfood

There it is again, a superfood making its way into beauty products. It’s an untapped source of nutrients in my opinion, so I am all for it. Sacha Inchi Oil is the key ingredient in this range from Eloquence Beauty – a newly launched natural skincare range that is cruelty, paraben and perfume free. What…

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Don’t bother buying a separate moisturiser for winter. It’s not always necessary.

A tip for those of you who don’t want to go to the expense of buying a separate moisturiser for winter – just add a drop of oil to your moisturiser to give it that extra boost in winter. Simple.

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