Review: Eucerin Sun Fluid Mattifying SPF 30 and Sun Creme Tinted SPF 50+

IMG_3106This probably got mentioned before but I always block all sun from my face and correct the colour with makeup. I do that because I think it is just not worth taking sun on the face.

Eucerin has a fantastic line of sunscreens and their face products are not different. I was very happy to  try (and be using) their Sun Fluid Mattifying SPF 30 and Sun Creme Tinted SPF 50+.

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Caudalie Polyphenol C15 Anti-wrinkle Protect SPF20 face moisturiser

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Life is pretty much impossible without a face moisturiser. For me that is. And I love a multitasking product; I like to keep my makeup intact, so many layers are a no-no.

Caudalie answered all my prayers in the shape of the fantastic Polyphenol C15 Anti-wrinkle Protect SPF20 face moisturiser.

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Review: Nivea Sun Protect & Bronze Face Sun Cream

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It shouldn’t really be this way, but at this time of the year people usually start thinking more about sun protection – and more importantly, acting on it.
I love sunbathing, but my face is always totally protected throughout the year, and Nivea Sun offers a helping hand for the summer, giving us the best of both worlds – protection and tanning in one product: Nivea Sun Protect & Bronze Face Sun Cream.

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Review: Caudalie Glycolic Peel Mask

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Face masks are fantastic. Not only are they good for your skin, but they are also for your soul: is that moment that you can unwind, relax, treat yourself.

And this Caudalie Glycolic Peel Mask does more than pampering, it exfoliates!

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Review: Dove Limited Edition Winter Care

Dove Limited Edition Winter Care

As we all long for warmer days, sometimes is easier to forget that, although brighter, outside is still a quite cold and as the wind bites, the Dove Winter Care collection is still a saviour!

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My hero products of 2014

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Retrospective. Most of the times, not a good thing (as we tend to do it when something didn’t go right) but in this case, a rather fab one as I am looking back at my life-saver products of 2014.

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Review: S5 Balance Fluid

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One of the brands I discovered in 2014 was S5 Skincare, which creates organic cosmeceuticals. Now that I’ve tried another product, I am truly sold.

The  S5 Balance Fluid is a face moisturiser that has anti-ageing properties as well as anti-blemish ones, which for me, is the perfect combination.

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Review: Superdrug Naturally Radiant Brightening eye cream

Superdrug Naturally Radiant Brightening eye cream

Eye creams are an integral part of my beauty regime. Although I use it overnight all year round, I feel that especially the winter, I also need a boost for the day.

Almost by chance, I came across this little gem from Superdrug: the Naturally Radiant Brightening eye cream.

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