Top Tips For Healthy HairBeauty by Mrs C - September 24, 2014September 30, 2014 Winter is around the corner, and that means bad things for my hair although to be honest my hair’s not in brilliant condition right now either after my recent holiday in Portugal. Extreme conditions, whether cold or sun, have never been my friend, so I learned long ago that I have two options. One, I go into hibernation every so often which simply isn’t practical
Docteur Renaud Iris Lift Pore-Reducing Gel-CreamBeauty by Mrs C - September 10, 2014September 10, 2014 The last week or so, I've been using Docteur Renaud Iris Lift Pore-Reducing Gel-Cream instead of my usual moisturiser and so far so good....... One of the things that happens to our skin as we get older (wrinkles, fine lines and loss of firmness apart!) is that our pores become more visible. I can genuinely say that until a couple of years ago, I'd never thought
Win Mucky Mitts Skin Friendly Hand SanitiserBeauty by Mrs C - August 13, 2014August 15, 2014 Here's a quick Twitter Competition to Win a Mucky Mitts Skin Friendly Hand Sanitiser!So many hand sanitisers leave your hands all sticky afterwards but not this one. It's got no 'nasties' as such and is 99% natural and 100% alcohol free.Skin friendly hand sanitiser Soothing aloe vera and ylang ylang 99% naturally derived ingredients No nasty chemicals, alcohol or parabens 100% alcohol free product pH balanced Not tested on animalsTo Enter
Mary Elizabeth Camellia and Geranium Gentle Face ScrubBeauty by Mrs C - August 8, 2014 Recently I've been trying out the Camellia and Geranium Gentle Face Scrub from Mary Elizabeth Bodycare. Mary Elizabeth have been going for a few years now making natural skincare products full of vitamin-enriched plant oils and organic essential oils.I have tried so many face scrubs over the years which have left my skin feeling raw and very pink (well red really!), that I'm always a
Best MascaraBeauty by Mrs C - August 7, 2014Ok, so over the years I have tried loads and loads of different mascaras and to be honest, most of them were ok some of the time, some of them were awful and I'd say one or two of them are probably the best mascara I've ever tried!My favourite go-to everyday mascara is Boots No7 Extreme Length Mascara. It doesn't clump and stays put pretty
Lulu & Boo Organics Multi-Vitamin Face CreamBeauty by Mrs C - July 16, 2014July 17, 2014I've been trying out a new moisturiser over the past couple of weeks and it's fair to say that I'm a fan already. It's the Lulu & Boo Organics Multi-Vitamin Face Cream and it seems to suit my skin right down to the ground.It's got a really pleasing texture and I love the fact that it sinks in pretty quickly. There's nothing worse when you're
Ruby Red Body MoisturiserBeauty by Mrs C - July 8, 2014July 9, 2014Ruby Red Body Moisturiser is quite simply pretty amazing stuff! It smells clean, fruity, refreshing and works like a dream. There have been days since I started using it, that I haven't even bothered with putting perfume on as I like the moisturiser's lime scent so much.I've got the Revive and Repair Body Moisturiser - Lime but I know they do a 'Soothe and Nourish'
The Thumbs Up to Trilogy Everything BalmBeauty by Mrs C - June 9, 2014If I had three thumbs I'd give all of them The Thumbs Up to Trilogy Everything Balm! It's seriously good stuff and I have it with me almost all the time. It's one of those uber-useful balms which works for nearly everything and is another one of my 'beauty must-haves'!I use it on my cuticles, my elbows and my heels regularly but when I get
Weleda Wild Rose Smoothing Day CreamBeauty by Mrs C - May 30, 2014I've been a massive Weleda fan since I first tried Weleda Wild Rose Smoothing Day Cream 4 years ago in the days when it was just called Wild Rose Day Cream. At the time it seemed like my skin was suffering every time I put anything on it. Shampoo, cleansers, make-up, moisturisers - you name the product and you bet I was having problems with it.
A Picture Round-UpBeautyThings For The House by Mrs C - May 19, 2014July 9, 2014From left to right ......1. Odylique Coconut Body Scrub smells just like Summer!2. My new Ted Baker Nail Buffer - looks good and works perfectly.3. I bought this Barry M Nail Paint as I loved the colour. It's rubbish though as it goes on all streaky and blotchy!4. Some of the cakes at our perfect Afternoon Tea in The Mandarin Oriental in Vegas a couple