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2021 Skincare Trend: De-Stress Products
I don’t think I’m the only one who feels like I need a good old de-stress, am I? Life has been stressful and it is showing in our skin. Luckily for us, one of the biggest skincare trends to come this year is de-stress products. Get the know-how and the full low-down with my full guide! What Is De-Stress Skincare? Ongoing stress can be incredibly detrimental to not only our overall health but our skin appearance too. When our lives are overly stressful, our skin reacts by ageing prematurely, lines deepen, we have breakouts and inflammations take on a life of their own. Many of my favourite skincare brands have…
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Nivea Spa At Home Checklist
If there’s one brand whom I go back to time and time again, it’s Nivea. I’ve worked with Nivea as a blogger for years and I am well looked after. This month, they could tell that I was getting bored with having zero prospect of a spa day or some down time. So, they sent me a lovely bumper pack for an at home spa. Check out Nivea’s spa at home! A Life Update We’ve all been stuck in and out lockdowns and in and out of limbo for over a year now. We’re all in the same boat and it sucks. But that doesn’t stop us wanting some time…
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Probiotic Skincare: Antipodes Review
Skincare is my bag, we all know that, don’t we!? But with 2021 comes new skincare trends. If you’ve never heard of probiotic skincare or healthy bacteria in skincare products, this post is for you. Today’s review is all about one of my favourite brands: Antipodes. A little tell-all and reveal of some brand new, exclusive products coming out this Spring! What is Probiotic Skincare? Probiotic creams are created from live cultures found in healthy bacteria. This bacteria contains ingredients that can help helpful germs that already live on your skin, grow. Encouraging healthy bacteria to grow will give you a more youthful, healthy and glowing appearance. If you’re lucky…
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2021 Skincare Trend: Blue Light Protection
I don’t know about you, but I’m on my screens more than ever these days. Even though I’m no longer in the office, I find myself sneaking onto my laptop or checking my emails on my phone more and more. Now, consider how stressful lockdown has been on our skin. Then add to that the negative effect overuse of blue light devices can have. Well, disaster! Join me as I share the new blue light protection skincare trend with you! What Is Blue Light Protection For Skin? The pesky blue lights that we are chained to from nine till five (and often much later) has the same effect on our…
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2021 Beauty Trend: Gua Sha
There’s one little tool that you’re probably seeing everywhere in the beauty and skincare world right now. It’s a small, shiny piece of equipment that people swear by! Today’s blog post is all about 2021’s biggest beauty trend: the Gua Sha. What Is Gua Sha? A Gua Sha is a tool offered in alternative skincare and beauty therapy. It can be made of marble or jade stone. The tool is palm sized and used to scrape the top layer of the skin on your face, chin and neck. Created to help boost circulation and drain your lymph nodes, the Gua Sha follows ancient Chinese practices and healing. How Does The…
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