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# In love with : Marc Jacobs’ new Eye-conic eyeshadow palettes..

Hello there !! Xmas is less than three weeks away now so let’s take a look at beauty products and gifts that we might want to find under our tree this year ! Well for me Christmas has certainly come early, when I discovered the new Marc Jacobs Makeup selection in my letter box… Omg so cool !!! I am a huge fan of MJ so I was …

# Cuteness overload : The new makeup collection by Paul & Jo ..

“Parisienne Girl” by Paul & Jo.. This season, Paul & Jo’s new make up line is directly inspired by the Parisian girl’s style, for a super natural yet chic and trendy look..  And I just love it !! The eye shadow tints are soft and in natural shades, really sensuous, just like the colors of the lipsticks.. And there is the perfect color for anyone among the …

# Say yes to Green & Cruelty free trend..

There are certain trends which are more than welcome, and this is most definitely the case for this new wave of brands and accessories “Cruelty free”.. This current craze  favors a return to more natural and eco responsible products that are specifically not tested on animals (and therefore not sold in China where the tests are compulsory for all cosmetics).. These trustworthy products are at times …

# Beauty crash test, Anti dark spot ritual by Caudalie

Skin story .. I am huge fan of the Caudalie products, which are generally effective, high-quality, but specifically natural, and environment-friendly .. And when I received the new Vinoperfect anti-dark spot range, it came just at the right time because after my recent travels under the burning sun of the Seychelles, Ibiza, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Thailand and especially Bolivia, some sun marks and spots started to …

# The Rebozo Closing ritual : a sacred experience for women only

I was recently looking for a “mum special” massage for a friend who has just given birth, when I stumbled across this ritual which I instantly was intrigued by and could relate to… I am not a mom, but as I have already mentioned on the blog (here), I think about it, or at least my body thinks about it, and expresses those feelings quite …

# Summer goals // I have tried and tested the slimming modelage @Martine de Richeville..

Yeahhh , not long to go now before the summer vacation & the bikini season.. I know some of us can’t wait to soak up the sun on our new bikinis, lay on the beach drinking cocktails and working on our tan.. but others on the opposite, are just freaking out when thinking about it.. I have many friends who are so hung up on complexes …

# Beauty crash test / semi permanent nail polish.. To do or not ..

Just before leaving for the Seychelles Islands, I finally decided to test something semi permanent, something that I haven’t tried before for various reasons. The first being my own personal reservations and prejudices (completely baseless ones I might add)..  I was really reluctant at the idea of applying this kind of product on my nails, and specifically something that lasts for 1 month.. I think …

# Summer style & beauty crushes ..

Hello my loves 😉 as it’s been a while since I have done a beauty bag review, here is a little catch up with my current beauty favs !! Nuxe & Caudalie .. All natural .. Go green with Nuxe bio Beauté, which have just brought out a whole range of make-up removers / anti-pollution white grape face cleansers.. Well for the anti-pollution aspect, I am not sure, but …

# Beauty rituals by Fresh ..

Fresh Love.. I already told you about this brand that I simply love, and that is truly one of my beauty crush (specifically, the delicious brown sugar scrub, or their sugar solar stick.. amoung others) .. Well basically, I love Fresh’s high quality, natural, and delicately perfumed products with surprising and sensual textures.. Made with natural ingredients, they are just perfect for a sensual beauty routine.. Here …

# Top 5 home remedies for Cold, Cough & Cie..

With this never ending cold spring, grey sky and January feels like temperatures, hello tonsilitis, colds, sinus infection and sore throats.. And because I have just been through this, I wanted to make a special post about natural remedies to get rid of your cold and cough without taking medication or chemicals.. 5 Natural remedies that will work wonders .. 1/ White tiger balm .. This mixture of …