On weekends I like to keep my makeup routine fairly simple. Frankly, I don’t have the time or energy to spend hours in front of the mirror – and who needs mega makeup for running errands? Here are my five weekend essentials.
Tag: Lydia Parafianowicz
For many years, I fell into the group of people who thought that facial oils were only for people with extremely dry skin. But think again.
This time of year tends to be confusing for our bodies; as the weather begins to change, our skin (and lips!) begin to get extra dry as they adjust to the cold weather.
Heading on holiday? I’m already starting to think about my November trip to Vietnam, and wondering how I’ll simplify my beauty routine for our big adventure. (When you have to carry everything on your own back, it makes you think about how much you actually need).
Are you looking to change your hair colour, but interested in a more natural solution? I’ve been getting blonde highlights since I was 16 years old, but thinking of all the bleach in my hair is worrisome. Not only is it incredibly drying and damaging for my hair, but can it also seep into my scalp?
I can’t even take credit for making this amazing dessert – it was actually my boyfriend who whipped it up for a dinner party last week! (Impressive, don’t you think?) I did supervise the activity and the recipe is very easy to make. Our tip? When you think your egg whites are stiff enough, whip them some more!
As if dreading the winter months ahead, my skin has been looking dull, saggy and tired – cue the dark bags under my eyes and lacklustre complexion. My solution? I’ve started myself on a new regime from Filorga, the French laboratory known for its advanced, skin-saving products. For my day…
Since British apothecary Boots has launched in the Netherlands, I can finally stock up on my favourite products from the UK – without having to fly to London!
Craving some Asian bites? Dim Sum is labor-intensive to prepare … but worth the effort, as the results are yummy!