It's been a while since I've brought you something from Alpha-H, but today is the right time to bring you my thoughts on the Alpha-H Clear Skin Blemish Control Mask (£22.95). Why now? Well, it's Spring and I figure it's a good time for a fresh approach to my skincare routine so that I can face… Continue reading [Ad – Gifted] Alpha-H Clear Skin Blemish Control Mask
Over the last couple of months, I've been trialling this recent addition to the Inner Senses range - the Reset Beauty Potentiating Facial Elixir. Founded by Lisa Basso, an aromatherapy teacher and practitioner, the Inner Senses brand honours apothecary traditions. After training in the UK, Lisa moved to teach in Barbados, where she lived on a… Continue reading [AD – gifted] RESET Beauty Potentiating Facial Elixir from Inner Senses
This is my first experience of using Kat Von D make-up. Now, clearly plenty of people have been very excited about the brand for a long time but still I've not actually had my hands on a single product from the range until now. Before I tell you about my little piece of Kat Von… Continue reading Kat Von D Signature Brow Precision Pencil
When I come across a new brand I like to find out the story behind it, how it's developed and well - the whole shebang really! And that's just what I got when I was invited to dinner with Marina Shcherbinina the founder of the Bio Extracts brand. Marina is passionate about her brand and… Continue reading Discovering Bio Extracts
You may have read a recent post where I wrote about how retailers need to understand their customers' needs and keep up with their changing demands. But when a retailer reached out to me recently with their Summer 2016 press brochure I started to think about some of the potentially powerful messages that it contained… Continue reading How much power do retailers have to effect change?
strandonbeauty.com 