Totally tropical: Jan Marini C-ESTA Face Serum review
First of all, we need to talk about the smell. Jan Marini C-ESTA Face Serum smells DELICIOUS. The mango-esque tropical blend, similar to that found […]
Budget friendly, all age-inclusive – B. Skincare from Superdrug
I don’t think Superdrug is many people’s first choice for over 40s skincare, since the store itself is often so full of teens. It doesn’t […]
Granny chic – Boots relaunches vintage heritage collection
Who’d’ve ever thunk that Granny Chic would become a thing? And we’d see all them young ‘uns putting massive amounts of effort into […]
Beets BLU Wireless Heart Rate Monitor review
In recent years, heart rate monitors have gone from being strictly for the hardcore athlete, to being a pretty commonplace piece of exercise kit. […]
Facial sunscreen at its best – Jan Marini Antioxidant Daily Face Protectant review
In the previous post we looked at sun cream and the surprising fact that it takes around two to three tablespoons of sun screen to […]
Bargain sun cream from Superdrug: Solait Moisturising Sun Lotion
If you happened to be in my garden recently then you may have inadvertently found yourself in the middle of a skincare test. For the […]
Moving blog platforms – from Typepad to WordPress
When I started blogging in 2007, Typepad was the shizz. Blogger was for hobbyists, Typepad was for professionals and the jury was still out on […]
Win 1 of 6 luxury hand creams from Stratum C CLOSED
Another giveaway! And this time it’s for one of my favourite luxury hand creams by Stratum C. Plus we have six prizes on offer so […]
Luxury beauty giveaway: Win Jan Marini Summer Exfoliator worth £64 CLOSED
To celebrate the relaunch of Opposable Thumbs, I’ve got a very special giveaway prize for you – Jan Marini Summer Exfoliator. I’m a big […]
New beauty box alert – Precious Petals with BritishBeautyBlogger
I’m a big fan of the Latest in Beauty boxes curated by Jane at British Beauty Blogger and have bought most of them […]