I’ve always had sensitive skin, but during my first pregnancy in 2015, I began having allergic reactions to all sorts of products that I had previously been fine with – moisturisers, hand wash, deodorants, detergents, bleached/normal toilet paper, feminine hygiene products… The only thing that made any difference was using products that were as natural …
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I’m always on the lookout for new and amazing health and wellness products for life in the kitchen, the gym and at home. Here are my current faves; a combination of some of the latest sample products (gifted) that have come across my desk for me to try out, and the products I’ve found myself …
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Now that I’m pregnant again, I’m revisiting my beauty cupboard and replacing items with more natural substitutes. This happened last pregnancy; while I do generally prefer to use natural beauty products on a regular basis, certain not-so-natural items tend to creep back into my daily routine if they’re particularly effective. However, something shifts in my …
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Typically I prefer to buy natural health and beauty products anyway, but whenever I’m pregnant I make it a top priority to try and avoid chemical nasties in our home environment and the products I put on and into my body. Now that second baby is on its way, it’s time to restock my beauty …
I used to love using face masks pre-baby but must confess I haven’t had the time to stop and think about doing something for my own beauty regime in the past seven months since she arrived like a little whirlwind! I haven’t quite got round to having a facial done professionally yet (will put that …
Although I often wear makeup, I don’t tend to use much else in the way of beauty products on my face apart from a decent night cream. As the skin on my face is sensitive and reacts with many products, I’m a little cautious about any beauty products I come into contact with because of …
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Now that I’m no longer pregnant and my hormonal skin isn’t allergic to everything on the face of the planet, it’s been lovely to rediscover beauty products again! Here are some of my top beauty must-haves for this summer. OPI Nail Lacquer OPI keeps coming out with amazing colours all the time, but I gotta …
Personal trainer Ange Noy has recently had her first child and after experiencing sensitive skin issues throughout her pregnancy, went through a process of trial and error to find some of the less irritating health and beauty products on the market. I’ve always had an issue with sensitive skin, but during my pregnancy it went …
The temperature changes from indoors to outside during winter, rain, cold winds and hot showers… All of these can take a toll on the protective barrier covering your body, which is why it’s important to make sure you protect your skin. Here are our favourite moisturising products to banish dry skin this winter: 1. Trilogy …
Our feet hold us up all day and help us get around, yet we tend to not give them the attention that they deserve! Here are some more reasons to take care of your feet and tips on how to do it. Why feet should be a top priority “Our feet are truly amazing – …