Author Archives: Henna

Empties: Ombrelle, Garnier, Dior, Chanv

Things I finished because I loved them. Chanv oils were such a treat to use and they smelled amazing too. The massage oil (big bottle) is my favourite and I found the hemp oil to be light but so moisturizing. … Continue reading

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Rare Beauty Lip Souffle in Fearless

Got the Rare Beauty Lip Soufflé in Fearless and I’m surprised. This formula is different from everything else out there which is cool. It’s so creamy and thick, while still being matte. It has a bit of slip and isn’t … Continue reading

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La Roche-Posay Anthelios 50+

Congratulations, you got your hands on the most hyped sunscreen of the year, and it is completely average. It’s the La Roche Posay Anthelios Ultra Fluid Invisible Finish. I mean, it’s fine. Powdery finish, clear, liquidy. Goes on like nothing … Continue reading

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Bliss Niacinamide Toner Review

Niacinamide is an ingredient that helps with barrier function and pigmentation with fewer side effects. When I use it in my skincare routine, I find that it also seems to lead to less oily skin. This Bliss Disappearing Act Niacinamide … Continue reading

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Gardener’s Glove by St. Clair Scents

Wearing Gardener’s Glove by St. Clair Scents, and it’s got all the things I don’t like but I still love it. Funny how that happens. Fruit, leather, and then moss.  As the name suggests, this is a leather scent that … Continue reading

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Tom Ford Lipstick Swatch in Scarlet

Got a mini Tom Ford lipstick with a Sephora order and here’s how it looks. The colour is called Scarlet. I didn’t use lip balm or gloss and you can see how creamy and shiny it is. Honestly, that’s not … Continue reading

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Carthusia

10 years ago, I went to a Carthusia store in Capri, and of course, bought a bottle of perfume (I’ve been into perfume for a long long time). I have no idea what I bought, and I rarely ever wore … Continue reading

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Side by Side Smelling

Doing a little side-by-side smelling today to remind myself of these two and going to add a third to the mix tomorrow. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I’ve talked about both Le Labo Santal 33 and Maison Louis Marie No. 04 before, and the … Continue reading

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Antipodes Glow Ritual Vitamin C Review

Vitamin C that doesn’t pill: Antipodes Glow Ritual Vitamin C serum. It’s water-based so it sinks into your skin and absorbs quickly. That’s what I want in a vitamin C serum and then I want to move on to the … Continue reading

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Christophe Robin Volume Conditioner Review

Conditioner but make it luxuriously rosewater-scented, light but hydrating, a treat to reach for again and again. Absolutely the best rose-scent in a hair product (and I’ve tried a lot).Christophe Robin Volume Conditioner is best for fine hair that finds … Continue reading

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