I discovered DHC as a brand really recently and really love the different approach that is has to beauty . It's Japan's top beauty company and I'm really enjoying trying out all of the products one by one. Some of them are just better versions of what we get here from our mainstream brands whereas… Continue reading A little taste of my DHC delights!
A fresh look at Bronnley
A couple of weeks ago I came across a brand that I had kind of discounted as not being relevant to me and my beauty needs. I had Bronnley down as the brand that makes traditional boxes of soap that you buy for your Gran for Christmas that she then donates to the church raffle. So… Continue reading A fresh look at Bronnley
Strand on Beauty & the Superdrug Swap Shop
Last month I went to the Superdrug Unlock AW14 Event and I filled in a Superdrug Swap Shop card which asked me some questions about the products I use each day. Superdrug then matched those products with their own brands and have worked out that if I switched to their alternatives I would save £143.34 every… Continue reading Strand on Beauty & the Superdrug Swap Shop
Strand On Beauty’s Top 5 Christmas Gift Sets from Look Fantastic!
I'm really sorry for introducing the C word in October but there are so many amazing gift sets available right now and I wouldn't want you to miss out on anything! So I've been rooting around on Look Fantastic and these are my favourites at the moment but there are way more than I can… Continue reading Strand On Beauty’s Top 5 Christmas Gift Sets from Look Fantastic!
Strand On Beauty’s Top 5 Beauty Picks From Neal’s Yard Remedies
1 This Bee Lovely Hand Cream has to be my number one pick because it's the only Neal's Yard Remedies product that I've ever tried! There I've said it. I'm a little ashamed that I haven't tried more to be honest, as this product worked so well. It smells amazing, and I love the whole "Softens hands… Continue reading Strand On Beauty’s Top 5 Beauty Picks From Neal’s Yard Remedies
Reviews – DHC Pore Cleansing Oil & Pore Face Wash
Ever since I've been blogging about beauty I've heard such great stories about products from Japan. I'd never come across any of them on-line or in the shops and so when I got news of these two new cleansing products from DHC just dropping into my in-box recently I was really excited! So, it didn't… Continue reading Reviews – DHC Pore Cleansing Oil & Pore Face Wash
Foot-Care Focus
I've noticed recently that I've gathered a fair collection of foot-care products and that I'd never reviewed any of them. That together with a focus on my feet recently - I've hurt my heel on one foot and my big toe on the other - mean that I've been thinking about feet alot more than… Continue reading Foot-Care Focus
Review – ARK Regenerating Skin Defence
Ever since I got this pot of lusciousness (is that a word? Spell check says no!) that is ARK Regenerating Skin Defence from the Inside Out Beauty Event I've been dying to try it. I'm not sure why I waited for so long as it was the "jewel in the crown" from my goodie bag that… Continue reading Review – ARK Regenerating Skin Defence
Reviews – W7 Eye make-up
Everyone loves a little treat mid week don't they? So when I got this lovely little package of eye make-up products from W7 it really made my day. I've been quite a fan of W7 becuse they always manage to have just the thing you need and most times it's under a fiver! I've bought… Continue reading Reviews – W7 Eye make-up
Review – Eye of Horus Scarab Sapphire Goddess Pencil
I couldn't help but be intrigued when I was given the opportunity to sample the Eye of Horus Scarab Sapphire Goddess Pencil. I hadn't come across the brand before and the mysterious look of the packaging and advertising made me want to know more. The Eye of Horus illuminating essential range of Goddess eye makeup is based… Continue reading Review – Eye of Horus Scarab Sapphire Goddess Pencil
