Wake up, sun is up… it’s sunrise! This bright, explosive orange and yellow bar is Lush Sunrise solid soap, one of those fruity and floral bath products created in limited edition for Mother’s day. Sunrise is a soap with a hydrating and gentle heart thanks to murumu butter, organic tofu and coconut oil. It has a very energising scent born from the meeting of Sicilian mandarin, tangerine and bergamot oils with exotic flowers. Thankfully, its particular fragrance isn’t pungent or better zesty, but very orangy because mandarin and tangerine are sweeter than other citrus fruits. I can describe Sunrise scent as “frizzy”. This soap has a magmatic, sunny combination of colours: yellow,…
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Avon Care Pink Jasmine Hand, Nail & Cuticle Cream – review
It has a lovely floral design that instantly brings joy: it’s the newest Avon Care Pink Jasmine hand, nail and cuticle cream with jasmine and vitamin E. One of my new purchases and favourite product, it’s proudly displayed on my bedside table and takes me company throughout the day; it’s part of the Pink Jasmine special edition Avon Care line along with a shimmering body lotion and a hydrating lip balm. This hand cream, suitable for normal to dry skin, it’s “formulated to protect skin against drying… it helps restore moisture to hands, leaving hands and cuticles looking healthier and nails looking shiny”, it’s a glycerine-based product and it’s enriched…
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Roaring 20s-Inspired Nail Art with Gold and Stamping Plates
A nice idea for short nails: a bold but sophisticated stamped manicure in burgundy and golden 20’s art deco design. Wine becomes a simple background while playing with this golden stamping nail polish by Born Pretty Store; the result is stunning and grabs all the attentions. For this manicure I used one coat of protective nail treatment, a wine/bordeaux nail lacquer, which is Avon Color Trend in Icon, Born Pretty stamping polish in gold, a stamping kit and a plate (it’s the BP21, also from Born Pretty Store), a telephone card as a flexible scraper and a clear top coat. After prepping my nails, I applied two coats of my…
