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# romantic massage for two in Paris .. @la Sultane de Saba ..

So to give you some inspiration, here is little idea for Valentines day, and valid for all the year (!) ..  The perfect gift for all you love-birds who want to treat yourselves to a moment of relaxation at the Sultane de Saba …  And of course you can also pamper and treat yourself alone if prince charming is not available 😉   My prince …

# baby it’s cold outside .. but who cares, we’re in love ..

I think Wintertime is the most romantic season of the year .. I love walking in Paris with my Love, snuggling in each other’s arms to warm up, and enjoy a hot chocolate after wandering the cold streets of the city .. So nice .. In order to celebrate Wintertime, and also because Valentine’s day is coming,  L’Occitane came up with something special for all …

# hydrolates or floral water : a soothing treatment for your skin..

I always keep several bottles of floral water in my cupboard .. It was actually a friend of mine who introduced me to the world of hydrolates, and since then I am completely addicted to these organic treatments and care, that are natural and kind for my skin. Now it is my turn to pass on what I know and share this with you. What is it ? …

# happy feet story 2 / A small memo for pampering your feet properly … Part II..

Foot treatments : After the foot bath (cf: Happy feet story  ), it’s time to pass on to the more serious maintenance… Feet need to be maintained and taken care of on a regular basis, underneath and on top… Ladies, we can see your heel, even if it is underneath, it is still visible..and there is nothing worse than a heel that has not been maintained and treated accordingly, …

# happy feet story / A small memo for pampering your feet properly…

The foot-bath Our small feet (or big feet for that matter, depending on the person ;-)) tend to get dirty and perspire more than the rest of the body, so it is important to wash them every day … It is such an crucial rule, but one that we must sometimes be reminded of. Usually, from day to day, we simply wash our feet with hot …

# french hair secret’s

1/Always choose shampoos and hair care products without sulfate… And specifically for dry, coloured or damaged hair… Since living in NYC, where the water is even more calcareous than in Paris, I have tried and tested the haircare product ” Living Proof ” which is both sulfate and silicone free, by Jennifer Aniston.. Because of course, who did not dream of having Rachel’s hair in Friends ? So …