Drunk Elephant came to the UK in October 2018. I was shocked by the prices and never believed the suspicious six manta that came along with it. Founded by Tiffany Masterson who wanted to formulate products without any ‘fillers’, this all-star collection is powered by biocompatible actives; a mix of synthetic and plant-derived extracts. That skin recognises and knows what…
SUNDAY RILEY I HAVE USED ON MY ROSACEA SKIN
Sunday Riley uses a range of key ingredients designed to efficiently promote hydration, support skin structure, regenerate, and keep pores clean and clear with an overall smooth, even complexion. This is what I used on my rosacea skin. I brought lots of samples to test out. The Luna Sleeping Oil star ingredient is retinol, but it is also packed with…
Hada Labo is Japan's number one in skincare. Recommended for women aged 16 to 40 years, Hada Labo Tokyo Super Hydrating and Super Hydrating Anti-Ageing ranges are formulated with Hyaluronic acid and include Super Hydrator Lotion, Absolute Smoothing and Moisturising Cream, Smoothing Anti-Fatigue Eye Cream, Intense Hydrating Skin Plumping Gel, and Gentle Hydrating Cleanser. Products within the Super Hydrating Anti-Ageing range…
FACIAL MISTS – HIT OR MISS ?
Facial mists - hit or miss. For me, if you find the right one, they are a hit. I have been trialling all the facial mists that I owned in my beauty cupboard. I started with La Roche Posay Ultra 8 and loved it. This lasted me over six months. This is an instant light and easy to use moisturiser…
MY BAKUCHIOL REVIEW
Bakuchiol is a plant based alternative to retinols. In the autumn of 2019, I started a Bakuchiol trail as this a lot safer for the skin then retinol. The plant-based retinol alternative has exploded in popularity as people seek out gentler and sometimes vegan approaches to skin care. It is an antioxidant found in the seeds of the plant psoralea…
MY JOURNEY WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS YEAR FOUR – FIRST SIX MONTHS
Year four of my journey with rheumatoid arthritis. I am write yearly updates to show how this affects me, year one is here , year two is here , and year three is here. My condition has shown me, that I can not travel long haul and experience any touring holidays anymore. I can not walk for more than hour with my…