I know, I know… If I tell you acrylic nails, you might thing of extremely long nails, nail art and crazy colours but it’s not always the case! I have decided to get my nails done by a nail technician back in August. Before hand, I had to accept that I am nail polish was… Continue reading Why I have opted for acrylic nails
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My meal planning method
I have seen the resurgence of meal planning over the last ten years online but it is something which was quite common in the families around me. I come from a quite modest background and we could not afford to throw away food. As an adult, I able to afford to grocery shop without thinking… Continue reading My meal planning method
Sanctuary Spa Signature Natural Oils Whipped Soufflé Body Cream
I am not sure why I have overlooked this brand all these years. Thanks to my friend Myriam who recommended me the Sanctuary Spa Signature Natural Oils Whipped Soufflé Body Cream I have discovered this brand and her verdict was correct: amazing! This body cream texture is a literal crème soufflée that glides into the… Continue reading Sanctuary Spa Signature Natural Oils Whipped Soufflé Body Cream
Thoughts of the month – January
The start of the year. A blank page. A clean slate. An opportunity to make it better. A fresh start. New ideas. New objectives. The first of January is the opportunity to wake up before everybody in the house (I tend to have house guests at this time of the year to celebrate the New… Continue reading Thoughts of the month – January
I am back
Yes, after so many years, I am back. What happen you would say? So many things... Nice things, less nice things, some horrible things. A break-up and the sudden loss of my father withing three months. I have been working hard to get better. Just getting out of bed was hard. I got better. Slowly,… Continue reading I am back
Lactic Acid 10% + HA – The Ordinary
For years, I have seen these little apothecary bottles but somehow I have never been interested into trying it. Beginning 2020, I started to use some acids from Superdrug and was really pleased with the results. Unfortunately, lookdown made it difficult to purchase anything so I decided to have a look on Amazon to find… Continue reading Lactic Acid 10% + HA – The Ordinary
Naked Heat – Urban Decay
Oh Urban Decay... This brand reminds me when I started to be into make-up. At the time, all the beauty youtubers and bloggers were talking about one palette: the Naked 2 from Urban Decay. I have to admit that - despite the years - I am unable to get tide of mine. Over the years… Continue reading Naked Heat – Urban Decay
Jade Roller – Revolution Makeup
Scrolling through my Instagram, I've seen these really weird tools coming back again and again. I was quite curious... Was it one of these beauty tool that we will all forget very soon? Around January, I purchased this one from Revolution Make Up. What is a jade roller? Jade roller are inspired by Chinese traditional… Continue reading Jade Roller – Revolution Makeup
Seventeen Define and Conquer Contour Palette
I remember very well the day I discovered contouring. I was at my desk, in my little student room and I was amazed! Having quite a chubby face (and the body that comes with it), I was thrilled about the idea to give my face a more "adult" look (or less "baby" if you see… Continue reading Seventeen Define and Conquer Contour Palette
Me+ Acid Booster – Superdrug
Acids. I have to admit that I've always been a bit scared about using acids. It sounded terrifying and the kind of product difficult to use: imagine if I put too much of it and burn my skin off? I read a lot about it and finally calmed down. A few months ago, during my… Continue reading Me+ Acid Booster – Superdrug