Function of Beauty personalised hair care review

I tried using a shampoo and conditioner made just for me, and here’s what happened. After researching many brands that focus on personalised beauty products for a piece I was writing (read here btw), I knew I wanted to know more about Function of Beauty, an innovative hair care brand that I’ve been wanting to […]

Emma Hardie Midas Touch Eye Serum review

My beloved Emma Hardie (if you have never used her Amazing Face Moringa Cleansing Balm to take your makeup off DO! It will change your life and cleansing routine) has come out with a new product as part of the ‘Midas Touch‘ range (previously called the Age Support) and seriously everyone can benefit from that. Let’s […]

SmoothSkin at home IPL Laser Treatment review

Let me start by saying having or not having body hair is entirely personal, and everyone should express themselves the way they want. For me it’s being mostly hair-less (apart from on top of my head and brows, duh), and I normally get IPL laser treatments at a dermatologist’s clinic, which is an expensive habit. It’s […]

Christmas in July Beauty previews

In the real world seeing Christmas products in the middle of the summer (while loads of people haven’t even been on summer holidays yet) may seem rather odd, but many retailers choose to showcase their Christmas offerings in July (often referred to as ‘Christmas in July’). There are many new offerings from my favourite beauty […]

Foreo Issa 2 sonic toothbrush review

The Swedish beauty gadget company is known for their creation of innovative products from silicone facial cleanser tools (Luna and others) to blue-light spot pens (Espada – reviewed here) and now to the launch of their updated version of a sonic toothbrush, Issa 2.  Made entirely from medical-grade silicone (like the first toothbrush), it offers […]

Merchant of Venice – La Fenice perfume review

Merchant of Venice - Photo: Fani Mari

The exclusive perfumery house The Merchant of Venice has a beautiful perfume collection using Murano glasses, to further promote the artisanal Venetian creations and combine the two important exports of Venice. The line also includes candles with the holder made out of Murano glass and home decoration items.

Egyptian Magic 25th anniversary

If you’re not familiar with Egyptian Magic, let me give you a quick debrief; it’s the only brand that’s 25 years old and only has one product. This one product though kind of speaks for itself. Celebrating their 25th anniversary this year, their hero cream can basically do anything. It’s an all-natural moisturising healing cream, […]

Foreo Espada blue light acne treatment

Swedish beauty brand Foreo, took the beauty world by storm with their launch of Luna, a silicone cleansing brush in 2013. Its much-anticipated new product came this week with the launch of a blue-light acne treatment device. Blue-light at-home devices have been really popular lately to target acne; like this Neutrogena mask, or the Tria Blue Light, but the […]