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Tag: natural beauty
In Praise Of Soapy Bubbles
While nothing will diminish my affection for Bodhi & Birch Bath & Shower Therapies, I have a strong[...]
Curiosity Gap review: Vanderohe No.1 duo
British skincare brand Vanderohe first came to my attention in 2017, when Olivia Thorpe launched her first skincare baby, No.1[...]
Curiosity Gap Review: Dafna’s Skincare Purify Cleanser
Cleansing your face is akin to a spring renewal, the only difference being that spring arrives only once a year and you get to clean your skin twice a day, making it fertile ground for the actives in[...]
The Eyes Have It: Berezka Lab Eye Serum review
The eyes are often called the windows of the soul, but they are also one of the first things to give away our age, emotional state, levels of stress, sleep patterns and lifestyle, so no wonder that[...]
Beat The Blues Ilapothecary launch
Nowadays instead of greeting each other with a ‘hello’, people are more likely to lament how fast-paced life is and how exhausted they seem to be feeling. While this does hold true in many[...]
Souffle Soap & Tea: new launches from Asapoth
No matter how long I have been writing about beauty & wellbeing, I never get jaded about products, brands and people that I get to know or learn about. At this stage I can fairly quickly (and in[...]
Smell of nature: Corpus deodorants
At the time when I started to look into using more natural deodorant formulas, few were available & they didn’t look (or smell appealing). I wanted a reliable solution to my roll-on, but I[...]
Thoughtful Beauty: Ilapothecary products review
At the time when beauty brands continuously churn new products to keep up with Millennials and Generation Z fleeting interests, some brands focus on creating products based on what they can do for our[...]
Curiosity Gap Spotlight: Ra Oils & interview with the founder Frida Jonsdottir
Judging by the recent volume of write-ups in the press about acne, a skin condition that used to be associated with teenagers, seems to be affecting more and more adult women and men. British Vogue[...]