If you have been reading my blog for a while you will have seen that over the last month or so I’ve been on a quest to relaxation. I had been burning the candle at both ends so I needed to make some massive changes to chill out and relax a bit more. This coincided
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Review: Lush Mint Julips Lip Scrub
At this time of year my lips always start to feel a bit dry and flaky. In the winter, the skin is battered by the elements, wind, rain and the cold but then frazzled with the dry air from central heating, it’s no wonder it can’t cope! The Mint Julips Lip Scrub by Lush (£5.50)
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The Beauty Shed Spa Treatments Hove
On Monday I was invited to the Beauty Shed in Hove for a Bloggers Pamper Party, talk about the perfect way to start the week! The beautiful little spa is nestled away on a residential road in Hove, a real hidden gem. With quaint, homely decor, scented candles and amazingly friendly staff its such a relaxing environment from
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Bodhi Mint Thé Temple Balm
Upon hearing I’ve been having a tough time recently, the lovely people at Bodhi kindly sent me a pot of their gorgeous Mint Thé Temple Balm* (£15.00) to help soothe away the tension, aches and pains. The balm is made from a unique blend of peppermint, spearmint and rosemary essential oils to rejuvenate the body and
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Nourish Golden Glow Toning Soufflé
A perfect Christmas present this year would be the Nourish Golden Glow Toning Soufflé*. Ideal for Christmas time with scents of Frankincense and Myrrh, this product promises to add a touch of luxury and sparkle to the skin this winter. Containing light reflective particles that even the skin tone, plus hyaluronic acid and tripeptides to
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Review: Bellota Bar y Tapas Brighton
To cure the Monday-Blues this week, V-man and I popped down to the newly opened Bellota Bar Y Tapas on North Street, Brighton. The restaurant has newly opened in the place of La Tasca, and has a completely different feel to how it was before. I was always a big fan of La Tasca so
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Autumn Colours: The Body Shop 3 Step Radiance Routine
Who says winter skin has to be dull and lacklustre? I’ve always a big fan of anything shimmery and bright, at any time of year. One of my all time favourite products is Benefit High Beam, it adds a radiant glow to any look. When I saw the new Body Shop 3 Step Radiance Routine
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Top 3 Winter Skincare Essentials
As today was one of the coldest days so far, I thought it’s about time we talk about Winter Skincare. My skin seems to suffer around this time, the change in temperature means I get dry, dehydrated skin from central heating and cold winds, plus the cold weather causes my pores to shut down, trapping
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September Favourites…
Better late than never, here are the products that I could live without in September… Bioderma Sensibio H2O – Yes, I know I’m MEGA late joining onto the Bioderma bandwagon. I was waiting for my holiday to pick up some French products and having seen this everywhere I had to give it a go. Just
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New Range: Body Shop Colour Crush Lipsticks
Hey lovelies! YAY it’s almost the bank holiday weekend, woop woop! Today I wanted to share with you two things, a fab new range of lipsticks from The Body shop and also a great cause you could be supporting by popping into the Body Shop this bank holiday weekend. So, the lipsticks are the brand
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Sleek MakeUP Au Naturel Palette Review
So, I’ve been a bit of an eyeshadow fiend this month, my favourite purchase has got to be this awesome naturals palette by Sleek MakeUP. I’ve really enjoyed blending different shades together and trying different looks. The palette unlike many in the Sleek range has more matte shades than shimmery. This is perfect for me as
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My Make-up Brushes
I’m really no expert in make-up or beauty, in fact until a couple of months ago I still applied most of my make-up with my fingers (yes I can hear you beauty bloggers gasping!). However, I’ve been using these brushes for a little while and they have really made a difference to my overall look,