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Time of your life box - beauty box for over 40s

Beauty Box for over 40s | Time of Your Life Box

June 15, 2018 Joanne Mallon 0

  It’s easy to feel excluded by the beauty industry when you’re over 40. Often we are not of interest to brands, unless it’s to […]

Flower peel serum

Vegan Skincare | Flower Peel Serum by Spa Technologies UK

June 8, 2018 Joanne Mallon 1

  Acids in skincare are definitely having a moment (actually, it’s more than a moment, more like an extended minibreak). And so too is vegan […]

Dermalogica sound sleep cocoon

What’s new at Dermalogica?

April 27, 2018 Joanne Mallon 6

Time to revisit one of my favourite brands, Dermalogica. They’ve got a bunch of cool new skincare products, all with their own specially tailored USP. […]

Shea Moisture shampoo, conditioner & blow out creme

Frizzy hair fighters with Shea Moisture

March 7, 2018 Joanne Mallon 2

  What’s dry and crispy but not as good as crisps? Frizzy hair, naturally (or crispy seaweed, though that looks less good on your head). […]

Korean sheet mask set

An introduction to sheet masking: JoLee Weekly Mask Set

February 16, 2018 Joanne Mallon 6

  If you’ve never tried sheet masking and missed out on the chance to look particularly insane on Instagram, check this out. This is the […]

Beauty giveaway - Jolee dry sheet mask

Beauty giveaway: Jolee Hydra-Glow Dry Sheet Mask

February 2, 2018 Joanne Mallon 71

  If you follow me on Instagram you’ll know how much I love a face mask. This week I’ve been trying out something slightly different […]

Dermalogica Daily Superfoliant

Supercalifragilisticexfiolicatious – Dermalogica Daily Superfoliant

January 26, 2018 Joanne Mallon 4

  In the last post we looked at an excellent exfoliating mask for sensitive skin. Today’s product is for those of you who want all […]

merumaya skin brightening exfoliating peel

Merumaya Skin Brightening Exfoliating Peel review

January 24, 2018 Joanne Mallon 10

  Right lads, let’s look at the crud on your face and how to deal with it. Don’t be shy, we’ve all got some, and […]

swedish death cleaning book

Anyone for Swedish Death Cleaning?

January 19, 2018 Joanne Mallon 14

  That’s one morbid book title up there don’t you think? Actually, The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning is a lot more uplifting than […]

liberty beauty advent calendar

Liberty Beauty Advent Calendar – How was it for you?

January 12, 2018 Joanne Mallon 8

Now that the most wonderful time of the year, Beauty Advent Calendar Season, has passed, let’s talk about what we thought of this year’s crop. […]

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