You'd be forgiven for thinking that cruelty free and vegan cosmetics are the same thing. And for presuming that vegan automatically means cruelty-free. But this is not always the case! So in part 3 of this cruelty-free beauty series, I’ll explain what exactly the terms cruelty-free and … [Read more...]
Cruelty Free Cosmetics Part 2 : Cruelty Free Certifications
Once you become aware of the cruel practices of animal testing in the beauty industry, there are so many questions that come to mind. One of the first things you want to know is "how can I be sure I'm really buying cruelty free cosmetics?" Well that's exactly what I'm going to help you with in this … [Read more...]
Cruelty Free Makeup And Skincare Part 1 : The Basics
I don't care how good a product supposedly is. If it's been tested on animals, I don't want it anywhere near my professional or personal beauty kits! It’s unacceptable to me that a defenceless living creature has been so cruelly treated for the production of any type of product. And it's astounding … [Read more...]
5 Tips to Ensure Long Lasting Curls
If you think long lasting curls or wavy styles are just not possible in your hair, think again! No matter whether you've got short hair or long hair. Fine hair or thick hair. Curls can last in any type of hair. It's just about doing a few little things first. And once you implement these 5 tips, … [Read more...]
Why Quick Result Skincare Products Will Never Give You Healthy Skin!
Many brands are trying to lure you with the promise of quick result skincare products. And it can seem very tempting as seeing instant results and a quick cure could be the answer to all your skin concerns! Especially if have oily skin or suffer from skin conditions such as acne, for example. But … [Read more...]
Glamorous Zero Waste Beauty Gifts
Having a zero waste Christmas isn't just about using less packaging. Yes, gift wrap and all that extra plastic packaging contribute to so much waste. But it's also about actually USING the products you give or receive. Because a lot of waste is caused by unused gifts being dumped in the bin at … [Read more...]
Black Friday Beauty Deals 2018
I don't normally offer Black Friday deals. In fact, I've never done it before. So I'm super excited to do something really special for it this year. But these are a bit different to all the other Black Friday deals out there. As these are all about YOU and making YOU look and feel absolutely … [Read more...]
Alcohol in Skincare Products That’s Good for Your Skin
You probably already know that drinking alcohol can have a negative impact on your skin, as it dehydrates it. Not to mention how it can make you forget to take off your makeup off after a night out! But that’s not what we’re going to be talking about today. We're going to focus on alcohol in … [Read more...]