Following on yesterday’s post, I went on to Elle magazine’s website and read the article ‘4 Beauty Treatments you should do during Winter AKA right now’. One of the articles I shared in yesterday’s post was arguing that those with the most money will have the best skin because the treatments which work are the ones which cost the big bucks. So according to Elle, … Continue reading My winter skin prep
A super quick post today but wanted to share some interesting articles I’ve come across either directly or have been shared with me. WWD.com L’Oreal and La-Roche Posay have launched a wearable skin pH tracker designed to monitor your skin and therefore customise the recommendation of products. Scientists and dermatologists see a direct link with skin pH and skin health and therefore being able to … Continue reading In the news
From saving yesterday to (hypothetically) splurging today… If I had to decide between buying an item of clothing or an item of skincare, the skincare would always win. Not surprising as I write a blog about beauty products and not fashion. Don’t get me wrong, I know my Balenciaga from my Balmain, but you can wear a high street blazer as if it came straight … Continue reading Shelfie Wishlist
Apart from being the longest month, January also brings in it some welcome sales shopping. As you can imagine, I skip the clothes sales because the thought of rummaging through over-crowded racks and lining up at a till, only to eventually bring it back because even though it cost £10, that yellow jumper will go with nothing, brings me out in hives. Now a sale … Continue reading Skincare Sales
How cliche, a resolutions post on the 1st January. But there’s something about a new year that gives everyone some determination to accomplish something. Whether it’s professional or personal, food or exercise, everyone has something they want to work towards. This post is not a ‘New year, new me‘ it’s more about adjustments and being more mindful of my skin. I went to bed with … Continue reading Skin resolutions
As it’s the last day of the year, I’ve chosen four favourite things that have seen me through the last month: Body Brushing I feel like I’m late to the game on this but having read about the benefits of body brushing for YEARS I finally bought one. I went for the ‘Mytlp Bath Body Brush‘ with natural bristles and ‘massage nodules reducing cellulite toxins‘…well … Continue reading December Favourites
The week before Christmas, Mr Skin Shelfie and I headed south to the Canary Islands for a week of vitamin D before the dreaded dreary January. We prepared ourselves for days of 20-25 degrees, which meant I had to prep my sun protection. The sun and I have had a rocky relationship over my 32 years with many a burn, pigmentation and sun damage as … Continue reading Winter sun protection
