20/01/2021

So, Is The Bum Bum Cream Really Worth The Hype? | Sol De Janeiro Products Review

I'm pretty sure that Sol de Janeiro is a brand that needs no introduction: if the colorful packaging has failed to catch your attention during a trip to Sephora, I bet that you've heard about it on YouTube, sinc…

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23/03/2017

Bye Bye Dead Skin! | My favourite body scrubs

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25/04/2014

Cellulite: The Eternal Battle!

Hello everyone, my name is Tina and I'm not ashamed to admit that I have cellulite! And despite it not being that big of a deal that it affects my bikini shopping habits, it's very much there and it can well dr…

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18/04/2014

Handcare: Not Just A Winter Thing!

Take a moment to consider just how much you use (and possibly abuse) your hands during the course of a day and I bet you'll immediately realize the importance of proper handcare!

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29/12/2013

Haus of Gloi Yule and Reverie 2013!

If you've been around over the past couple of years, then chances are you've picked up on my love for Haus of Gloi products: the inspired scents and the great-quality textures always make me go back for more!

N…

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19/12/2013

A 2-in-1 body scrub? Meet Sephora Express Body Scrub & Mask!

Up until recently, I believed that exfoliants could only exist in one of two categories: manual or chemical (and never the twain shall meet, so to speak). It had never occured to me that a scrub could be both - or, rat…

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24/11/2013

"What's In My Shower" Tag!

The latest "tag" that's been making the rounds, is the "What's In My Shower" tag, and, since the lovely Irene from Blushing Loves tagged me to do it, I simply had to oblige!

Now, I have no c…

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02/09/2013

Dove Almond Cream and Hibiscus (Guest Post by Blushing Loves)

So, today, I'm lending my blog to Irene from Blushing Loves, one of my blogging friends since, well... the very beginning!

Irene has been in it for the long haul and her blog always manages to stay fresh and on top …

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27/06/2013

Impromptu The Body Shop haul!

It's only natural for a stressed out beauty blogger to drown their sorrows in some beauty hauling, non? :)

Well, this time, I headed straight to The Body Shop, and, namely their skincare and bodycare section: the c…

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16/06/2013

Haus of Gloi: Summer 2013 release!!!

By now, I'm pretty sure that most of you know just how excited a good Haus of Gloi release can make me! 
In fact, one of my favorite things in the whole wide world (may sound pathetic to you, but hey, that's wh…

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10/06/2013

In body oils we trust: my current body oil picks!

So, it's that time of the year again, when bikini season preparation is the trending topic. And since my schedule won't allow me to even approach a beach for the next few weeks anyways, I thought I'd use the…

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28/12/2012

Killing holiday stress with some pampering...!

Sometimes the holidays can be a little overwhelming: between all the shopping, wrapping, visiting long lost relatives and having to converse with them for hours on end, I surely see why it can be a hard period to relax …

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28/03/2012

The unblogged Haus of Gloi Valentine's 2012 collection

Unless you're a fairly recent reader of this blog, you probably know that when it comes to bodycare, Haus of Gloi is one brand that I can't rate highly enough.
So, naturally, when I got the alert that they were…

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18/02/2012

A chocoholic flirting with...Chocomania!

Allow me to introduce myself: my name is Tina and I'm a chocoholic. Just in the past 3 hours I've had a mini Snickers bar (don't ask how many I had today) and as I'm typing these lines, I'm sipping …

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29/01/2012

Bodycare: A Moisturiser Crash-Test!

It's pretty cold here at the moment and it's about to get even colder; apparently there's another... coldwave coming up this week, meaning that my dry skin will probably get a little more temperamental than…

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22/02/2011

Haus of Gloi Valentine's 2011: a love-ly selection!

The unexpected discovery of the vegan bodycare & perfume brand Haus of Gloi a couple of months ago, has turned into a bit of an obsession of mine lately. I blame it all on the pleasantly unusual scents, the amazing …

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03/01/2011

Haus of Gloi first order!

I 'll admit it: I 'm a victim of (fellow blogger) peer pressure. You see, when The Gloss Goss, Lipglossiping and London Makeup Girl rave about a brand, you don't have any other choice but to try it.
I 'm …

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24/08/2010

Hei Poa: a little bit of Tahitian beauty heaven!

Hello guys!
Hope this week is treating you well (me not so much, but hopefully getting there)!

This post is going to be about two little gems made by a brand that I find is not widely talked about: Hei Poa. Hei Poa speci…

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21/04/2010

Current Bodycare: Korres Body Products and the battle of cellulite!

Hello lovely readers, older and newer ones, *waves hello*! :)

Yes, it's been ages since my last update, but I was away during Easter with no internet access! It was a good few weeks though (not the kind of words to e…

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11/07/2009

A lot of coconut with a little bit of honey...

So, I was very happy recently when I finally managed to use up my old Shea body scrub from The Body Shop - it meant it was about time to try a new one, namely the Coconut one, which I 'd been wanting to try for quit…

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