Archive for the ‘skincare’ Category

Review: Mario Badescu Enzyme Cleansing Gel

After years of looking, reading reviews and lusting after Mario Badescu’s products, I gave in and placed an order at BeautyBay.com in the beginning of January. Mario Badescu does ship to Europe, but it is so expensive that I searched for different options. BeautyBay is reliable and rather quick with their shipping (am speaking from [...]

Wishlist: What I want for my birthday.

I wish I could tell you that I’m turning 18 in a few weeks, but alas, that’s not going to happen. I will be turning 26! I don’t think I’m the only person in the world that complains when there’s another birthday around the corner. I know in reality, 26 is not old, but it [...]

Favourites of the Year: 2011 – Hair & Body

I never really cared much about expensive shampoos and conditioners. I was more a drugstore girl. Until this year when I hear SLS was “bad” for you and I started looking into more “friendlier” shampoos. Mainly because my hair started to get thinner and I felt like I was loosing a lot of hair lately. [...]

Review: La Roche Posay – Purifying Foaming Gel

Purifying Foaming Gel for Oily and Sensitive Skin Information from the official site: EFFACLAR Gel gently purifies the skin thanks to cleansing agents selected to respect sensitive skin. It eliminates impurities and excess sebum while leaving the skin clean and fresh. You might also enjoy:Review: La Roche Posay CicaplastReview: Mario Badescu Enzyme Cleansing Gel Review: [...]

Enquête: Aziatische cosmetica & huidverzorging

This blogpost consists of a survey about Asian cosmetics and skincare targeted towards my Dutch readers. Therefore this blogpost will be written in Dutch. Sorry for the inconvience. *** Een tijdje terug werd ik gecontacteerd door Min van Globalperfumes.com met de vraag of ik onderstaande enquête wil verspreiden onder jonge dames tussen de 15-35 jaar. [...]

The many uses of Apple cider vinegar

A while back in my Aztec Secret Indian Healing Clay Review I mentioned mixing the clay with Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV). But did you know that ACV can be used for many other things? Like weight loss? Dandruff? Arthritis? Diabetes? And even acne? Awesome right? I think so. Today, I’ll be focusing on the latter [...]