My current top blemish creams/gels: For the budget conscious we have POND’s Pimple Clear which is a leave-on Clearing Gel (R44.95). It contains Active Thymo-T Essences which helps to target pimples at their root cause and prevent further breakouts. In the range they also have a face wash which helps prevent the spread of bacteria and breakouts. The Clearing Gel…
Launches
The other day a very exciting press drop arrived. It consisted of three new items from the Clarins Bright Plus range: The Brightening Revive Night Cream, a bottle of the new Luxury Size 75ml Brightening Day Lotion and their latest product in the range the Brightening Body Veil. The Brightening Day lotion is a lightweight lotion enriched with a combination…
Introducing the latest offering from the Garnier SkinActive Pure Active line; Pure Active Intensive 3-in-1 Charcoal is a wash, scrub and mask. At a recent Garnier launch I received this product to try out. At 26 I am not the Pure Active range target market (which is ages 16-20) but my skin still has quite a high amount of sebum…
I recently flew up to Johannesburg to attend the launch of the L’Oreal Paris Pure Clay masks range. I’d already spotted these on several overseas blogs so when I saw that they had landed in SA I couldn’t wait to review them for myself. There are three masks in the range and they can of course be used separately but…
Since the end of last year Garnier have been busy with a super cute campaign called #ProtectTheHug and have even created a website where you can take part in the challenge. So why does the hug need to be protected? Well 4 in 10 people avoid hugs because they are worried about how they smell, 81% of people send more…
I’m always searching for good tweezers. Most I find are awkward to hold, don’t grip fine hairs well enough or are simply difficult to use when trying to find a light source to spot any stray hairs. La Tweez Pro Illuminating Tweezers are incredible in that the shape and feel makes them ergonomically comfortable, the well-defined tip makes grasping onto…