by xpat | Aug 20, 2026 | Beauty
A couple of years ago, I was introduced to Jurlique’s skincare at a product launch for the Herbal Recovery range, held at the Sea Containers Spa in London. The recovery blend was designed to protect skin from environmental stressors. I especially liked the Herbal...
by xpat | Jun 28, 2026 | Beauty
AVEENO® has been part of my family’s skin care for many years. We usually keep at least one bottle of the Moisturising Cream to help calm eczema flare-ups. AVEENO® has grown over the years, like my own. They now have a host of products for everyone in the family. I...
by xpat | Jun 14, 2025 | Beauty
Melaninated skin is prone to hyperpigmentation. Hyperpigmentation occurs for various reasons. In my experience, it happened because of acne scarring and sometimes as a reaction to harsh skincare. I am not a fan of bleaching products, so I allow the marks to fade...
by xpat | May 6, 2025 | Beauty
Keeping my skin hydrated as I age is an ongoing challenge, especially in Spring. I suffer badly with hay fever from late winter to early summer. Crap sleep, constant sneezing and runny nose takes a toll on my skin. I do drink water to curb dehydration but good...
by xpat | Jan 20, 2025 | Beauty
Something about oils conjures up the feeling of easy luxury. Think about it—it’s slippy and runny. You have to take time and be intentional about applying it. In the fast-paced modern world, time is priceless. Therefore, spending precious time slowly and intentionally...
