Christmas 2018 – Beauty gift guide

November 15, 2018.Reading time 7 minutes.

Now if like me you spend hours in the drugstore looking for a new shampoo and testing all the sunscreen consistencies this beauty gift guide is for you! Loving all things beauty isn’t vanity, for many people, it is simply a way to take time for themselves and relax alone. Some of those gifts may […]

Favourite sunscreens 2018

September 20, 2018.Reading time 9 minutes.

Looking at the title of this post one may think that this is pretty poor editorial planning – “Why on Earth is she talking about sunscreens in September? This more of an early summer topic!” Bear with me here, there is some sense to my madness! Firstly, sunscreen shouldn’t be a product you only reach […]

Favourite facial cleansers

April 22, 2018.Reading time 7 minutes.

Living in London, which is very polluted, the first thing I want to do when coming home is to wash my face. Nothing beats the feeling of getting the city’s dirt off my face in the evening (except a nice glass of wine of course). After more than 7 years in London, I have finally […]

Favourite face masks

March 22, 2018.Reading time 5 minutes.

Behind every great skin, there is a great routine! I don’t know about you but I can really see the difference when I stick to a solid skincare regimen with efficient products. Sometimes though I slip out of the routine (we are only human right?), that is when I reach out to some of my favourite face […]

Wedding skincare routine

February 13, 2018.Reading time 13 minutes.

Wedding season is upon us! Only three short months until we are in the thick of it. This means that, for the brides and grooms to be, now is the time to implement a pre-wedding skincare routine if you don’t have one already! Most cosmetic products will start to show some results after about a […]

Favourite beauty blogs

January 7, 2018.Reading time 4 minutes.

The second post of my ‘Favourite blogs’ series is dedicated to all things beauty (here is my first post on interior blogs). As you may know, in addition to travelling the world and painting walls, I have a little French pharmacy in my bathroom. I am quite simple and scientific when it comes to beauty […]

Christmas 2017 – Beauty Gift Guide

November 23, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

Last post in the Christmas 2017 – Gift Guides series! After the interior and travel gift guides, today is the beauty gift guide. This will help you find a gift for anyone who likes a nice pampering session! I selected the products based on my experience using some, reviews – and some of these are […]

My carry-on skincare

July 5, 2017.Reading time 7 minutes.

Summer is upon us meaning travel season is here! Get excited for the lists of lists of things to pack, overweight luggage, crowded airports and long-haul flights. To make your life a little easier I listed below the skincare I am taking with me on flights. It’s all under 100ml and fits in a ziplock […]