Beauty Products

  • Canvas Beauty

    Beauty from Within, our Review of CANVAS Beauty

    When my husband of over 20 years (definitely revealing my age here!) said to me “your skin is looking nice“, I knew I was on to a good thing. This was the case with CANVAS Beauty. I had already read through Nadia Chan’s interview and had been gifted their Brightening Concentrate and Brightening Clay...
  • Max Factor

    Max Factor for Effortless Makeup

    Remember that ad? The one that said “Max Factor: the Makeup for Makeup Artists”? Perhaps now I’m showing my age but truly, the brand’s heritage goes all the way back to the 1914’s when Max Factor created the first makeup for film. I’m not THAT old but neither am...
  • Alexiares & Ani

    Alexiares & Ani, Skincare and the Source of Eternal Youth

    Note: Unfortunately Alexiares & Ani have closed and are no longer online when I last checked in 2019. If you have any new skincare recommendations, please let me know! I’ve done my rounds with skincare and beauty brands over the years. A follower of trends and a tryer of...
  • Vanilla Beige Clean Beauty

    Easy, Clean Beauty Glossary – Four Things You Need to Know!

    When I was younger, expanding my vocabulary was very important to me. Back in the day, I loved to go to my thesaurus or dictionary when I didn’t understand something or was looking for a new word (call me a geek!) Fast forward a few years, and I’ve realised...
  • Clean Beauty for the Family – Tips for Rocking It Out

    One of my favourite hashtags is #mytriberocks 🙂 And I certainly wasn’t going to leave #mytribe out of my clean beauty adventure!  During the course of my wellness journey, I have made many changes to my lifestyle, my diet and my outlook. Along the way, my family have humoured...
  • Nature Talks – My Journey into Natural and Clean Beauty

    “Perfect skin, a healthy glow, that dewy complexion… these are my skin goals.” For as long as I can remember, I have aspired to the ideal of beauty that is presented to us time and again through glamorous editorials and red carpet looks. Images of models and celebrities who...