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Alexa Sky Botanicals - Alpine Cellular Complex Brightening Eye Balm Review

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Alexa Sky Botanicals -Alpine Cellular Complex Brightening Eye Balm £26.50 for 19g BUY HERE    What is it? Our Brightening Eye Balm is the perfect blend of skin loving ingredients to nourish, smooth, protect, help reduce puffiness and improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Handmade with light reflecting particles to help conceal and brighten dark under eye shadows. Suitable for all skin types. Ingredients: Sunflower seed oil, Arnica montana flower extract, Calendula flower extract,  Avocado fruit oil, Beeswax, Cucumber fruit oil, Macadamia nut oil, Mango seed butter, Silica. Lavender and Chamomile essential oils.  Packaging: Comes in a dark brown glass jar with a black plastic lid. Also comes with a mini plastic spatula so you can scoop the product out without having to use your fingers. Scent and Texture: You can choose a scented or unscented version of the balm - I opted for the scented. The balm has ...

Ku.tis ~ Grounded Body Butter Review

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  Ku.tis - Grounded Body Butter £8.00 for 30g BUY HERE   I received this in the Skin Organics Clean Beauty Box back in April and instantly fell madly in love with this super indulgent body butter.   I've never met a body butter with this texture before - it's whipped, light and airy, almost mousse-like but when applied to the skin it's deceptively rich and turns to a silken balm on contact with skin.   Ingredients Butyrospermum Parkii** (Shea Butter), Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil**, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil**, Pimpinella Anisum (Frankincense) Oil, Pogostemen Cablin (Patchouli) Oil, Citrus Dulcis (Sweet Orange) Oil, Limonene*, Linalool*     Ku.tis offer five different aroma-therapeutic blends of body butter: - Indulgent - Rose with Sandalwood & Vanilla; Uplifting - Mandarin & Bergamot; Balancing - Lavender & Geranium; Naked - Unscented; and the one I received - Grounded - Frankincense, Patchouli ...

Love Absolute ~ Radiance & Glow Taster Kit Review

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    Love Absolute are a UK based natural Indie skincare brand. All of their products are made from speciality grown English purple fruits containing anthocyanins and antioxidants, plus wild flower oils and organic oils naturally high in essential fatty acids, micronutrients and antioxidants.  Offering a comprehensive range of skincare products, you can't help but immediately notice and be totally enamoured by Love Absolute's ingeniously curated natural ingredients. I have a feeling that they may well be the alchemists of our time!     Love Absolute recently sent me their Radiance & Glow Taster Sample Set* to try out. This set of four 5ml samples contains Rose Glow Clay, Naked Rose Nutrition Cream, Soulful Spice Mask & Balm and Facial Radiance Oil. This set usually retails for £24.00 but is currently on sale for £15.00 .   * PR Samples   As an amateur naturalist, Love Absolute is a brand that seri...

Organic Oils by Hema - Magnesium Mint Soothing Foot Scrub Review

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  Organic Oils by Hema - Magnesium Mint Soothing Foot Scrub £15.99 for 100ml BUY HERE    What is it? An organic Epsom salt and sugar foot scrub with a base of nourishing Sweet Almond Oil. Provides the hydrating and circulation improving properties of Epsom Salt with the anti-inflammatory and cooling powers of Peppermint essential oil. This combination along with the healing powers of Turmeric revitalises dry, tired feet leaving them silky smooth and relaxed.   Ingredients: Epsom Salt, Golden Granulated Sugar, Mentha Piperita(Peppermint essential oil), Prunus Dulcis (Sweet Almond oil), Persea Americana (Avocado oil), Curcuma Longa (Turmeric Powder), Limonene, Linalool.     Scent and Texture: Refreshing mint scent. A nice coarse granular foot scrub which is cocooned in just the right amount of oil to give you a satisfying scrub without being too harsh on the skin.   Application: Massage in circular motions o...

Pure Savvy - Eye to Eye Serum Review

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    Pure Savvy - Eye To Eye Revitalising Eye Serum* £36.00 for 15ml   * PR Sample. Links are not affiliated.   What is it? A super hydrating lightweight eye serum. Eyes will feel instantly refreshed and revitalised,   Ingredients: Aqua (Water), Rosa Damascena Flower Water, Propanediol, Gluconolactone, Tremella Fuciformis (Mushroom) Extract, Glycerin, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Panthenol, Calcium Gluconate, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Ascorbic Acid   Scent and Texture: Clear ultra lightweight gel texture. Very light fresh rose scent.       Application: Recommended to be used in both morning and evening skincare routines. Can also be re-applied during the day as and when needed without affecting eye makeup.     Thoughts For me, the major culprit for making my under eye area look older, more tired and baggier is dehydration. Fine lines seem so...

The Spoiled Bee - Fruit Enzyme Serum Review

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  The Spoiled Bee - Fruit Enzyme Serum * £20 for 30ml Buy Here   * PR Sample. Links are not affiliated.   What is it? A rich facial oil serum enriched with 10% Fruit Enzymes. This Serum is packed with AHA’s, vitamins, anti-oxidants, and essential fatty-acids to help you achieve a refreshed and smooth complexion.   Ingredients Prunus Domestica (Plum ) Seed Oil, Caprylic Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Aqua, Averrhoa Carambola Fruit Extract, Passiflora Incarnata (Passionflower) Fruit Extract, Actinidia Deliciosa (Kiwi) Fruit Extract, Garcinia Mangostana (Mangosteen) Fruit Extract, Ananas Sativus (Pineapple) Fruit Extract, Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Extract, Litchi Chinensis Fruit Extract, Zizyphus Jujuba (Jujube) Fruit Extract, Psidium Guajava (Guava) Fruit Extract, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Sucrose Laurate, Lactobacillus, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract   Scent and Texture The serum has the most amazing scen...

The Sign Tribe - Remove and Chill Nail Polish Eraser Cream

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    Remove and Chill Nail Polish Eraser Cream UK availability online at Beauty Mart  RRP £14.25   Ooh! I'm incredibly excited about this Nail Polish Eraser Cream that I just received as one of my monthly Latest in Beauty box picks (still currently available online).   This is an acetone-free nail polish remover in cream form. NB - Will not remove Gel or Shellac   The formulation is infused with an oil complex enriched with macadamia, almond, argan and vitamin E so is much more gentle on the nails and also smells gorgeous.   How to use: 1.Apply a thick layer of the cream on your nail plate. Don't rub it in.   2. Leave the cream on your nails for 1 minute for every nail polish layer - 3 minutes if you have used a base coat and top coat.   3. Massage the cream into your nails and then remove the cream with a dry cotton pad.   4. Wash hands after use.   This was fairly easy to apply ...