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Essential oils

January 20, 2010 by Alexandra  
Filed under "A La une", Skin care

An alternative to “traditional” good skin care products are “organic” brands such as Weleda & Dr Hauschka. May be you already know but those 2 brands are closer than we think in terms of philosophy & concept using the essence of plants to create natural products.
Rudolf Steiner (1861-1925)

R. Steiner is the founder of Weleda. Croatian [...]

Did you know? – Week 2

January 15, 2010 by Alexandra  
Filed under News

News from Chanel

The Ultra Correction Line Repair: to help reduce fine lines & wrinkles. Interesting: the day cream contains a mixture of powders to give it a velvety feel.

The Ultra Correction Lift line: for a natural lifting effect. Promise: the day cream regulates the skin aging process via a derma protein called Tensin [...]

American Apparel

January 13, 2010 by Alexandra  
Filed under Brands, Make up

… launches a new range of 18 unique shades of nail polish.
… very A.A color like, to be a bit more special!
Special offer: get 3 & 20% off.
- Beauty Expert, AB -

Korres

January 13, 2010 by Alexandra  
Filed under Brands, Skin care

Did you know this brand?
Korres proposes a wide range of gift sets, a nice way to make your friends & family discover this original & popular Greek brand, whose distribution network is spreading throughout the world.
“The Party survival” kit, “The holiday in Greece” kit, “the triple treat” pouch, “the wild rose regimen” kit & plenty [...]

Acca Kappa

January 13, 2010 by Alexandra  
Filed under Brands, Perfume

Interesting finding, Acca Kappa launched a solid perfume, scent White Moss, to apply on wrist or the necklines. It combines also moisturizing properties, not sticky it blends the skin in magically … original, no?
- Beauty Expert, AB -

Men – Shaving

January 12, 2010 by Alexandra  
Filed under Beauty Tips, Men

Ok so, discussing with my boy … friends, I understand that you have 2 major concerns: shaving & hair care, no?
Let’s start by the shaving issue & we will tackle hair care later on in another article.
It is important that you follow those 3 steps when shaving:
1.Protect your skin against ingrown hair by using a [...]

Men – Basics

January 12, 2010 by Alexandra  
Filed under Beauty Tips, Men

I will make it short because I know that if this article exceeds 2 paragraphs, you, guys, won’t read it!
So, skin care is not just about products you apply on your face & body; it is first & foremost how to look after your skin.
Advice, day & night:
1.Wash your face with a cleaner lotion. If [...]

Interview Kiehl’s

January 12, 2010 by Alexandra  
Filed under "A La une", Interviews

Hi everyone, here I am again, guess what? I had the chance to meet Michael Mair, product manager in Switzerland (Land of Beauty) for the well know apothecary Kiehl’s: A great success story based on their expertise in cosmetics.
Founded in 1851, in New York City, Kiehl’s has become an international brand carrying an experience of [...]

Medical plants

January 12, 2010 by Alexandra  
Filed under Other

If you have the chance to go to Washington DC, you should take time to visit the Botanic Garden. Small exotic gardens split into several areas: plants from the desert, the jungle, even a special amazing Orchid area. In addition, you will find a series of medical plants.
It is quite amazing what you can learn [...]

1.2.3 … Basics

January 12, 2010 by Alexandra  
Filed under Beauty Tips, Skin care

We all want the best for our skin; it is an eternal quest for thé magical product! But, before even listing all greatest new products, let’s come back to basics.
If you want to have a healthy skin, you MUST, respect a few rules …
Clinique was one of the 1st brands to communicate on the “3 [...]

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