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candle tunneling fix

Candle tunneling fix

May 1, 2020 Joanne Mallon 0

This week ~ shockers ~ I actually learned something useful on social media: how to fix candle tunneling. Trust me, this is gold. I’ve been […]

Quad active boosting essence

New Korean skincare | Quad Active Boosting Essence by Wishtrend

April 24, 2020 Joanne Mallon 0

One of the last products to land on my desk before the great lockdown was this new release from Korean beauty site Wishtrend – Quad […]

#LockdownLipstick

Keep calm and show me your #LockdownLipstick

March 24, 2020 Joanne Mallon 0

I am having terrible trouble concentrating on anything at the moment. Even this blog post was on hiatus for several hours while I had to […]

hand creams by Etude House

Hard working hand cream for under a fiver

March 13, 2020 Joanne Mallon 0

It’s at times like this that I’m very grateful that I managed to amass a collection of hand creams with inspirational messages on them. Look […]

Caffeine skincare – what is it and what can it do for your skin?

March 6, 2020 Joanne Mallon 0

I found that when I gave up caffeine in drinks, my sleep improved. So if I take up caffeine in skincare, what’s that likely to […]

hair thickening shampoo & conditioner by HASK

Hair thickening shampoo & conditioner by HASK

February 27, 2020 Joanne Mallon 0

Last time we looked at why our hair gets thinner with age. It seemed fitting to follow up with a new hair thickening shampoo and […]

Why does women's hair get thinner with age?

Why does hair get thinner with age, and what can we do about it?

February 20, 2020 Joanne Mallon 0

What makes hair get thinner and what (if anything) can help? One of the more unfun birthday presents that I got around my 50th was […]

vegan skincare brand ARK night serum

Vegan skincare brands | New night serum from ARK Skincare

February 5, 2020 Joanne Mallon 0

News just in from one of my favourite UK vegan skincare brands: ARK Skincare have launched a set of specially formulated night treatments. Age Defend […]

retinol serum by skin chemists

Retinol serum by Skin Chemists + offer code save 85%

December 17, 2019 Joanne Mallon 0

If you’re looking for a retinol serum, let me introduce you to Pure Retinol Biphase serum by Skin Chemists of London. Also, in the spirit […]

skin hydration help

30 plus skincare | Winter skin hydration

December 6, 2019 Joanne Mallon 0

This isn’t the kindest time of year for skin, continually jolting from freezing cold outdoors to centrally heated indoors, fuelled only by mince pies and […]

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