skincare
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Beauty love: Synergie Minerals Micellution cleansing water
Read more: Beauty love: Synergie Minerals Micellution cleansing waterSynergie Minerals has just released a micellar water in line with the premium cosmeutical skincare brand’s philosophy of highly active products that are free from potentially toxic ingredients. Available here in New Zealand from 1st June, Synergie Micellution is a gentle 4-in-1 micellar cleansing water that removes your makeup and dirt and oil build-up with a few…
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Beauty love: Sodashi Enzyme Face Polish
Read more: Beauty love: Sodashi Enzyme Face PolishSodashi have released this absolutely divine facial exfoliator, Enzyme Face Polish, which gives skin a new burst of radiance and freshness to your skin. The Australian skincare brand founded in 1999 by Megan Larsen enhances well-being as well as offering beautiful, anti-ageing and restorative products without nasties and that are all cruelty-free. The new Enzyme Face…
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Beauty shortcuts
Read more: Beauty shortcutsChances are you don’t have the time to dedicate all your time to beauty. So you’ll have to figure out a few shortcuts to the kind of perfection that only Instagram stars seem to manage in real life! Here are just a few. Invest in a good Dry Shampoo I like to extend the life of…
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Moreish Argan Oil skincare back with beautiful NZ flora designs
Read more: Moreish Argan Oil skincare back with beautiful NZ flora designsMoreish skincare is back – with beautiful new packaging featuring New Zealand flora on the sides of cardboard boxes with pastel turquoise fronts. Inside, packaging has a retro pharmaceutical air, with trendy metal tubes or glass bottles. It is reasonably priced (around the $16 – $25 region) and includes a foaming cleanser, exfoliator, pure Argan…
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ON MY DESK what’s new in beauty for May 2015
Read more: ON MY DESK what’s new in beauty for May 2015As the weather is finally turning into what seriously looks like it is at least thinking about winter, if not actual winter, I turn my head to skincare products for the colder months. One I always love using is balms on the body, and oils for my face. These rich, nutrient-dense products never fail to…
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Smooth operator: Prevage anti-aging wrinkle smoother
Read more: Smooth operator: Prevage anti-aging wrinkle smootherWrinkles are still women’s number one ageing enemy, and for those not wanting to go down the injectables path, due to the high cost and chemical invasiveness of a medical procedure, a high quality cosmeceutical is a great alternative. One I personally used over the years, is Prevage, and the top selling Elizabeth Arden brand…
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Emma Hardie Skincare now available in New Zealand at TVSN
Read more: Emma Hardie Skincare now available in New Zealand at TVSNEmma Hardie Skincare is now available in New Zealand at TVSN (www.tvsn.co.nz) and I was lucky enough to have a facial at the Sofitel Auckland last week to have a taster of what the range felt like, and smelled like – as the fragrances have to be smelled to be believed. My favourite was the award-winning…
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We try: New Zealand natural skincare brand Snowberry
Read more: We try: New Zealand natural skincare brand SnowberryWe try: New Zealand skincare Snowberry If you are looking for a skin care range that uses natural ingredients and takes advantage of cutting edge advances in skincare science then check out SNOWBERRY. The Day Cream No.3 is light and absorbs quickly. It could be used as a base coat under your foundation or on…
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ON MY DESK: what’s new in beauty and skincare April 2015
Read more: ON MY DESK: what’s new in beauty and skincare April 2015AND Easter rolled around again, like a forgotten Ferrero Rocher on an Easter egg hunt that fell behind the spiky bromeliad and didn’t get found until it ambled downhill after the rain. As you may have guessed, I have done not one but THREE Easter egg hunts with the children, have eaten a good-sized proportion of…
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What’s Hot: Autumn releases from Elizabeth Arden
Read more: What’s Hot: Autumn releases from Elizabeth ArdenThe big news from Elizabeth Arden this year is the quarter-century anniversary of its iconic Ceramide Capsules. They were began in 1990 when their researchers developed bio-engineered skin identical Ceramides, which are the essential lipids found in the skin’s barrier layer and the first line of defence against ageing. In other beauty news from Elizabeth…