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Tropic Skincare: Good Skin Day Resurfacing Serum

Tropic Skincare is a name I recognise. To be exact, the creator, Susan Ma, appeared on the Apprentice in 2011, pitching her natural and cruelty-free skincare to Lord Sugar who decided to invest in her business even though she didn’t win. It’s a good thing he trusted his instinct because

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Gone away…be back soon

I am writing this in the future for when you read this, I will be in a land, far, far away. In fact I will be waking up in Dubai. Now I realise I have been dormant on the blog with the exception of a few posts, but the truth

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Pixi + Caroline Hirons: Double Cleanse

Three words (of gratitude) come to mind when I think of Caroline Hirons: flannels and Glow Tonic. Actually, make that five with Duran Duran. Both the humble flannel and Pixi’s Glow Tonic have changed the way my skin looks and feels. Now two more are set to join the fold –

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New Skin Solutions + free facial with Elemis

A new year signifies new beginnings and there’s nothing better than rejuvenating your skincare routine. To get you on the right path, Elemis has come up with a new range of five New Skin Solutions specifically addressing common skincare concerns. Whether you’re in dire need of brightening, hydrating, energising, resurfacing

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Laser Hair Removal with Sk:n (part 4)

If you’ve been keeping up with my laser hair removal diary entries, then let me bring you up to date with the current situation. I underwent two separate sessions just before Christmas for my chin and underarms respectively and before I knew it, the next appointment had come round, which

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The Ordinary

The latest skincare brand that’s got a lot of people very excited is The Ordinary. It’s been attracting so much interest for making quality serums and facial oils more affordable and accessible than its competitors and quite rightly so. Active ingredients such as vitamin C, hyaluronic acid and retinol which

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