I discovered Aveda products a while back, and I really love their treatments, oils and sun creams for both body and face.. Those products are mostly natural, efficient and are environmentally positive… The brand itself is inspired by nature and works towards the preservation of the environment by using recyclable material for its packaging or by prioritizing renewable energy, and avoiding animal testing, some extremely …
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# zoom in : the new fragrance by Courrèges ..
A few weeks ago, we were invited to the launch party of Hyperbole, the new fragrance by Courrèges.. It was a great moment for us as we enjoyed an olfactory (scent and smells) workshop with the perfume creators, and we also had the chance to engrave our bottles.. So not only did we get to discover the different notes of the perfume and learn the stories behind it, but …
# tried and tested the grape detox ..
What is the grape detox ? The grape detox is a monodiet where we simply eat nothing except grapes. The detox can be done for 1 meal, or 1 day or longer, 1 week or 3 weeks for example, where we eat between 1 and 2 kilos of grapes per day, alternating between green and black grapes… So before starting a grape detox you need to make sure …
# beauty rituals : 6 beauty face masks to try out…
You will have probably got the drift by now that I am a huge follower of cosmetics, and more specifically face masks / care which I apply generally before, during or after my bath, for a moment of complete and utter relaxation. So here is a small selection of my personal favs of the moment, with their different textures and uses… I have tried and …
# DIY : detox tea
Once again, my dearest sister and naturopath has made me discover a delicious recipe for a draining herbal tea, which I decided to share with you asap having tried, tested and loved 🙂 This herbal tea is a concentrated mixture, made by draining plants, it’s ideal for cleaning the body, and perfect if you are dieting or giving yourself a detox… You need: 2 tbsp …
# my beauty bag for a fun and colorful summer routine
Here is my beauty selection to slip into your suitcase or to keep into your bathroom to feel great this summer 😉 La vie en Rose .. Fresh and clean.. It’s always good to start the day as we mean to go on (or end it), by applying a toner to the face and neck, to remove make-up and sebum, clean, moisturize and refresh the skin… And for …
# Booty special : anti-cellulite massage by Chantal Bréhin.. @Paris
Like every summer, we want a dream body, and a firm booty, with a nice shape, specifically without cellulite or water retention (see previous post,)… and even if for some ladies, wearing a bikini does not pose any problems, that is not always the case for everyone… Model or not, we all have complexes here and there, especially when it comes to the butt which …
# a travelers must have: the little essential oil diffuser by Puressentiel…
This summer and as usual, Puressentiel has concocted a full range of natural treatments made from essential oils, ultra-efficient, clean, scented and practical, just how I like them for daily health, beauty and well-being for the whole family.… We will discuss some of these products very soon… But today it is their mini diffuser portable that is the star of this post… I absolutely love it.. It …
# summer goal : beautiful hands (and feet…)
Summer is finally here, yay! Hello beach, sunshine, skimpy outfits, colorful bikinis, and bare feet.. I have already talked about foot care and pedicures a few posts back, but a reminder is necessary before wearing flip flops, because I don’t know about you, but personally I think it is really important that our hands and feet are taken care of, and are in good condition…We …
# special booty & legs workout for this summer…
Yes, I know, during summer, whilst lying on deck chairs sipping margaritas, with our feet in the ocean, the last thing we feel like doing, is sport.. I am the first to admit this actually.. But surprisingly enough several daily exercises will suffice to stay in shape, train the body, and most importantly feel good in both body and mind, in between 2 mojitos… Don’t …