After getting a rather burnt nose at the beginning of the summer, I set out to find facial protection from the sun that was not too heavy. I always found normal sunscreen designed specifically for the face to be too…
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Benefit Cosmetics is an American company, created by identical twins Jane and Jean Ford in 1976. Although the headquarters is in San Francisco, the company has expanded to the whole of Europe over recent years, currently having over 1000 counters…
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I recently overheard two women in the gym, talking about a wonderful new eye treatment that they had tried. ‘Garnier Caffeine Eye Roll-On’, they claimed, really tightened the skin around their eyes and got rid of dark circles. They felt…
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I don’t know much about the world of hair care, but the name Vidal Sassoon has always had a certain ring of quality and professionalism about it. Positive reviews of this dryer, together with an attractive price, made me choose…
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Clinique’s ethos is well documented; allergy tested and 100% fragrance free, and according to most reputable sources including PETA, a company that does not test on animals. They are owned by Estee Lauder, a company which claims to be committed…
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I suffer from very dry and ragged cuticles on my fingernails, which I tend to pick at so much that I make them bleed. A horrible habit that I have had for years and find difficult to shake off. The…
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~~The Company~~ L’Occitane en Provence is based in Manosque, France, and produces high quality body, face and home products. It was founded in 1976 by Olivier Baussan, who wanted to create a company that celebrated the traditions of his native…
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February 11, 2015 Skin and Body
Clinique’s Redness Solutions range consists of Cleanser, Daily Relief Cream, Daily Protective Base, and Urgent Relief Cream. Designed for people with both persistent redness and reactive redness, the only difference in the two regimes is swapping the Daily Relief Cream…
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Having been more than satisfied with my Vidal Sassoon VS936 hairdryer, I instinctively looked for another Vidal Sassoon dryer when the switch on my old model broke. I had been quite happy with the 200 Watt of power in my…
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