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Foreo Luna 2 Review – My New Favourite Cleansing Brush
I really wanted to do this Foreo Luna 2 review because, like many other people, I had no idea just how different the Foreo Luna was to other cleansing brushes, in fact, I didn’t even realise it had an anti-aging side to it. I had already invested in a Clarisonic, which by the way I fell in love with (full review here) but I couldn’t help be wonder how the Foreo Luna compared especially with the added anti-aging feature. If you’re new to cleansing brushes then I have to say they really are a very effective cleansing tool and once you’ve used one, it’s very hard to go back to…
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Homemade Skin Care Ingredients – The Must Haves
If you love a bit of DIY skin care then there are a few homemade skin care ingredients that you should never be without. A whole array of homemade skin care treatments can be made in the comfort of your own kitchen and almost all of them can be made with ingredients that you more than likely already have floating around in your cupboards or refrigerator. There are however a handful of ingredients that any enthusiastic skin care DIYer should never be without. Here’s a list of some of the most important ones to get your creative DIY side started. Coconut Oil It’s no real surprise to see coconut oil…
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24k Gold Skin Care Products – The Most Intriguing Picks
Have you noticed a trend lately because I know I certainly have and that’s an abundance of 24k gold skin care products. I had already come across a small amount of them but while doing some research for another post, I started finding them left, right and center. They were literally everywhere I looked so it got me thinking, what is it with all this gold-infused skin care and why is it becoming so popular. It turns out that gold is believed to have numerous skin rejuvenating properties that range from skin tightening, skin brightening, reducing the depletion of collagen and wrinkle reduction and prevention. That’s quite a lot of…
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The Foods That Are Bad For Your Skin
I recently wrote about the best foods for glowing skin but what about the foods that are bad for your skin. It only seems fair to give them a mention as well, after all, it’s just as important to know the bad ones as well as the good ones. If you’re noticing that your skin isn’t looking it’s best then something as simple as diet could be part of the problem especially if you’re overindulging in the tastier things in life. We don’t necessary have to give up all our favourite treats so rather than denying yourself completely of all your favourite foods in life, simply cutting back and limiting…
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Great Christmas Gift Ideas for Men – For the Skin Obsessed Male
If you’re looking for some inspiration for great Christmas gift ideas for men then take a look at some of the following products, especially if that man is obsessed with keeping his skin looking its best. Skin care products may not be the first thing that springs to mind when you think about buying gifts for men but whether they like to admit it or not, most men like a bit of pampering just as much as us women. So if there’s a man in your life who you know will appreciate a good skin care gift then here are some great ideas to get your Christmas list started. Sonic…
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The Benefits of Gold for the Skin
What exactly are the benefits of gold for the skin and why is it being added to so many skin care products and treatments? The whole concept of this really interests me, not only because it sounds really luxurious but also because those who indulge in these types of skin care treatments seem to have nothing but good things to say about them and swear by their results. Gold is said to have numerous benefits when used in skincare products and treatments which in turn has lead to it becoming quite a popular lavish treatment. There are many luxury spas that offer high-end treatments that involve the application of gold to…
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Best Food for Glowing Skin
So, what is the best food for glowing skin? There are a number of different things that we can do to help improve the appearance of our skin from face creams to high-end facial treatments but what about the foods we consume in our diets. They do say that you are what you eat and the food that we consume can have a very big part in the way that our skin looks. Considering that I used to be a self-confessed junk food junkie and to make matters worse, a very fussy eater too, I realised that this wasn’t doing my skin any favours. It had never been a problem…
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Strange Beauty Tools That Will Make You Giggle
Who knew there were so many strange beauty tools out there. I’ve been researching many different anti aging skin care products recently and I’ve been coming across some of the strangest products you could possibly imagine. In fact, many of them so strange that I decided to dedicate a whole post to them. And the craziest thing about these weird contraptions is that some of them actually work. Most of them are based on popular techniques and although the techniques themselves are not unusual, their appearances or ingredients are certainly eyebrow-raising. They’re all available on Amazon if you’re brave enough but don’t blame me for any silliness that may ensue…
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What Does Zinc do for Skin
So, what does zinc do for skin and why is this mineral so important? When it comes to skincare, we’ll often hear about the importance of vitamins and minerals, in particular vitamin A, vitamin C and vitamin E, but we don’t always hear about the importance of zinc. For many people, zinc is not the first thing to spring to mind when they’re thinking about their skin’s appearance but it turns out it’s actually one of the most important nutrients for maintaining healthy looking skin. This often overlooked mineral is extremely important for skin health as well as for the rest of the body too. Zinc is an essential mineral…
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Great Christmas Gift Ideas For Women – For the Skin Obsessed Female
If you’re looking for some great Christmas gift ideas for women then hopefully the following list will give you some inspiration especially if she’s obsessed with all things skincare related. With that time of year quickly approaching once again, it’s not always easy to find unique gifts for her especially when you’re stuck in the “but I’ve bought her everything” zone. Below are a few ideas that will brighten up her Christmas morning and hopefully put you in her good books, as long as she’s into skincare that is, otherwise she may take offence and think you’re trying to tell her something :). The list includes a variety of choices that…
