Top Lush Products for Summer

I do have a seasonal use of certain products and certain lovely Lush ones help me get through the heat of the summer. Here are eight of my favourites to get my skin and hair in tip top shape: Caca Marron Henna Blessed with a curly mop of thick hair I am obsessive when it » Read More

Lush Sugar Babe Body Scrub review

It has been a while since I tried something that really leaves my skin feeling amazing after the first use. Sugar Babe is my new Lush addiction and I must share with you my experiences with this delightful scrub that resembles a posh pudding. Sugar Babe – The Scrub Sugar babe is an exfoliant and » Read More

Enhance Dark Hair with Natural Remedies

My friend often comments on how my hair has an interesting bluish tone, and another claims it has cool purple tones while my mother insists my hair is a dark brown. No everyone I know isn’t colour blind- this confusion is simply due to my experiments with herbs and oils to enhance my natural hair » Read More

Natural Eye Care Tips

As someone who spends far too much time staring at a computer screen it is essential that my eyes are in tiptop shape. My eyes have been feeling great lately and all this has been achieved without cutting the time spent on the computer. I think everyone would find these tips useful. 1 ) Take » Read More

Lush Colour Supplements review

I had big hopes that perhaps some type of foundation would be offered by Lush after Be Never closed. This would mean that once my Body Shop make up finally gets used up I can turn to one where the profits go to an ethical company. Enter Lush’s latest offering:  Colour Supplements: a vegan multi-purpose » Read More

Tropical Homemade Hair Mask

I adore warm weather but my hair seems to have other ideas, with spring around the corner I need to give my hair some much needed TLC and this nutritious hair mask recipe works so well. Bananas contain potassium, magnesium, iron, phosphorous, calcium, vitamin B6, thiamin, niacin, copper and a lot more. Coconut oils and » Read More

Green Beauty on a Budget

There seems to be an assumption that ethical beauty costs a premium and you need a lot of money to buy green products. In fact this is nonsense and if you are sensible then you will actually save money in the long run. Here are ten tips to save you money and reduce the amount » Read More

Amazing Avocado Hair Mask

Avocados are my new favourite fruit, not to eat but for the pure pampering benefits in my weekly beauty ritual. The Guinness Book of World Records class it as the world’s most nutritious fruit, and there isn’t another fruit quite like it. For those who don’t know avocados are believed to originate from Mexico, and » Read More

Homemade face mask

You are most privileged as today I am sharing a family beauty secret. When I visited India in the nineties I was astonished at how clear and blemish free my grandmother’s skin was. Lucky for me she was happy to tell me about her facemask treat which has kept her skin in lovely shape. I » Read More

Animal Testing on Cosmetics

Has it ever crossed your mind that your favourite shampoos ingredients may have been tested on animals? Unfortunately animal testing has not been completely phased out as most people assume. Even previously ethical companies like The Body Shop are now owned by L’oréal, and suddenly their ‘against animal testing’ logos have disappeared off their products. » Read More

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