That’s a serious amount of trash!
Posts Tagged‘The Body Shop Camomile Silky Cleansing Oil’
Beauty Empties // November 2017
We dig through Jules’ beauty trash from the past few months
Three Ways to Remove Your Makeup
I recently had an extremely disturbing conversation with a friend who said she “doesn’t even own a makeup remover” and never takes off her makeup before going to bed. I think you can imagine my face. And look, I KNOW that taking off your makeup is zero fun and usually the last thing you feel like doing after a long day, but leaving it on is also the easiest route to clogged pores, poor skin texture and premature wrinkles. It’s important to also make the distinction between makeup removal and facial cleansing. Taking off your foundation, mascara, etc is the…
Jules’ Travel Skincare Essentials
Find out what skincare products Jules packs for a month of travelling and her packing tips for making the most of the space.
Beauty Empties // March 2017
A few months’ worth of beauty products Jules has used up and what will be repurchased.
The Best Skincare for Oily Skin
Although it’s much more under control now, I’ve had some version of oily/combination skin for as long as I can remember. Learning how to properly hydrate my face has made the biggest difference but I definitely still battle a shiny T-zone on a daily basis, especially in summer. The following list of skincare products are the ones that I have found best to help control and manage oily skin* and its effects. First, a quick overview of the skincare strategy for oily skin: In the words of skincare expert Tata Harper: “In an ideal world, our skin maintains a healthy…
Product Empties: January 2016
A quick review of some of the products I’ve used up over the past few months. All the items are listed below and link to either local retailers or overseas sites that will ship to SA (where available). A lot of the products on UK sites are also currently on sale:
{CLOSED} Day 8: Win Skincare from The Body Shop
If you’ve learned anything about me through this blog, it’s that I’m obsessed with The Body Shop. I’m fairly sure that I single-handedly keep the store afloat by purchasing vast numbers of body butters and multiple bottles of cleansing oil, filling my basket during every sale and raving about their skincare non-stop. It’s no secret that I swear by their body butters because they’re incredibly moisturising and smell wonderful. I’ve lost count of how many bottles of Silky Cleansing Oil I’ve gone through, and the Vitamin E Sink In Moisture Mask is my secret weapon for smooth, hydrated skin. To…
Small Things That Make a Big Difference
The subject of beauty can be a daunting topic for many – what makeup to wear, how to apply it, which skincare to use and how to style your hair. If you’re one of those people who doesn’t know where to start, here are a few quick tips that will get you going in the right direction. They are simple to do, requiring little to no skill, and don’t take a lot of time. They also happen to make a big difference so you get plenty of bang for your buck: Cleaning your face properly The very least you can…
Best Beauty Discoveries of 2014
Discover the top ten (okay, eleven) beauty products that made their way into our stash in 2014.