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Younilook Mirror Lenses
I’ve been reviewing beauty products for 15 years, and there isn’t much I haven’t seen. So when something lands in my inbox, and I think, ‘that is GENIUS’, it must be unique.
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Clicks Beauty Box
A little while ago, Clicks sent me a box of beauty goodies to try, and while I’d tried a few of them before, the majority were brand new to me. Chances are there are some products that you’ve haven’t tried, either, so here are my mini review of everything in the box.
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Nikel first impressions
I realise I’m quite late to the party on this one, but until a few months ago, I had never tried any Nikel products. I was kindly sent two of their products to try, so here are my thoughts.
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A few empties you should know about
In my line of work, it’s somewhat of a miracle to actually use up every single drop of a product. There is always something else to test before I get to end of a product. So when I actually have empties, you can be assured that I absolutely loved whatever was inside.
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Exuviance Probiotic Lysate Anti-Pollution
Sometimes our gut needs the help of a probiotic to get it working at optimum efficiency, and now we can offer the same to our skin. The surface of our skin is home to million of bacteria. A healthy skin will have enough ‘good’ bacteria to keep out the ‘bad’.
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My favourite hydrators
The skincare issue I send the most time on is most definitely trying to get moisture into my skin. These are serums, mists and primers that I love and trust.
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May favourites
I was going to say it’s a random collection of favourites this month, but it always seems to be a random collection, so rather: Here are my May favourites.
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Lamelle Correctives HA+ Serum
Those of us with dry skin all love hyaluronic acid. But with all ingredients, not all hyaluronic acid is created equal.
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A gentle, effective cleanser for dry skin
My skin doesn’t get on with foaming cleansers. It never really has, but as I get older, it becomes less and less tolerant. I’m always on the lookout for new ones to try.
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Winter lip balms
I don’t know about the rest of you, but the second the weather gets cooler, my lips get dry, flaky and sore. After many years of testing and trialing, I have a comprehensive list of lip balms and serums that will keep you lips soft and supple this winter.
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My new favourite sunscreen
Besides hydrating serums, sunscreen is the product I get most excited about when a new one lands on my desk. The latest of which is the Neostrata Targeted Sheer Physical Protection SPF50 PA++++ (R523), and my word, it’s fabulous!
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Birthday week giveaway: EyeCandy Brows
We’ve reached the last day of the week of giveaways, and this is a very special one! It’s sadly only for Cape Town based people, but it’s a goodie.
