Attention: this is one of my all-time favorite product discoveries. Lately I’ve been obsessed over Rodial, the UK-based skincare brand with a vision to deliver high-performing skincare with results-driven treatments. Rodial’s newest product is the Stem Cell Magic Gel, a hydrating, lightweight night cream-gel hybrid that works while you sleep.…
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As much as I loved having lash extensions for my wedding this past summer, the fact of the matter is that falsies can do a number to your natural hairs. Once the extensions had fallen out, my lashes were thin, weak, short and lacklustre – in other words, a nightmare.…
American R&B singer Jhené Aiko is back and letting everyone know she is a ”Maniac”. Miss Aiko blasts to the front, telling her love interest ”I’m a lowkey freak, you don’t know me yet”. This is a departure from her previous releases such as ”The Worst” and ”Spotless Mind”. Can you…
One of the benefits of my job is getting to sample a lot of products … and scoring Dyptique samples is like winning the beauty lottery. I first fell in love with Dyptique when I smelled the famous candles (Baies, anyone?) but the French brand’s skincare products are also to…
When friends ask me for tips on skincare bards, [comfort zone] is one that always comes to mind quickly. The brand was founded in 1996 as a skincare division of the Davines group (based in Parma, Italy). Now, the [comfort zone] brand is available worldwide and praised for its unique,…
After a few months of faux lash extensions, I’m in the midst of a quest to regrow my eyelashes and nourish them back to their former glory days. I am currently experimenting with lash serums to try and ease this road to recovery, but a friend also recommended Filorga’s Optim-Eyes Lotion.…
Drumroll please … introducing the newest “it” product from Dior: the Dreamskin Perfect Skin Cushion. Think of it as a cover-up, a corrector and an anti-ageing formula all in one. The product promises to reduce the appearance of redness, shine and pores, while giving skin a youthful glow; upon application,…
Ever heard of hair dye made from … quinoa? Well that’s just one of the ingredients in Davines’ new “Mask with Vibrachrom” hair dye, which I tested out last week at Kapper 466 in Amsterdam. The innovative, permanent dye formula – which launched in April of this year – is…
There’s been a lot of buzz in the beauty industry lately about serums and how we should all be using them to give skin an extra boost of moisture. So I’ve been testing out First Aid Beauty’s Ultra Repair Hydrating Serum for a few weeks to put it to the…
Skin feeling a bit prickly and dry? This on-again-off-again “summer” weather we’re having in Amsterdam has my skin majorly confused – it’s either hot and oily or cold and dry. My secret to avoiding cactus-level dryness is Rodial’s SUPER ACIDS x-treme after-party scrub. The scrub is my new day-to-day go…