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THANN Eden Breeze Collection – Aromatherapy Shower Gel, Body Oil, Body Scrub and Body Butter review
Now I love me a spa day as much as the next lady-of-leisure, but sometimes time – let alone bank balance – simply are not willing. In which case, don’t listen to that Mohammed fellow and simply let the mountain … Continue reading
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Sabon opens in Hong Kong – Lavender Apple Shower Oil and Delicate Jasmine Body Lotion review
UPDATE: Sabon has since opened lots more stores in Hong Kong – full list of locations at the bottom of this post! Beauty junkies in Hong Kong are enjoying something of a purple patch (insert preferred colour of choice here) … Continue reading
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Lush Jilted Elf shower jelly review
Before the Christmas season is entirely done and dusted, I wanted to share with you one of my favourite festive products from this year – Lush Jilted Elf Shower Jelly! Showers are usually pretty mundane affairs but, as ever with … Continue reading
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Essentials by Cinci handmade soaps review – land of soap and glory!
For me, soap is something old people use. It sits on your soap-dish for ages looking unattractively scummy, it doesn’t lather up properly and it leaves you feeling almost too squeakily clean. Suffice to say, I’m a shower gel girl … Continue reading
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Beauty Spot: Elemis new Sp@Home range and Starlight Collection
Following my lovely facial at Elemis Day Spa, I was lucky enough to be invited to check out their latest range of new products – the Sp@Home body-care range and the Starlight Collection of fabulous Christmas gift sets. The launch … Continue reading
Plateau Spa’s Rose Indulgence package – spa day at Grand Hyatt Hong Kong
I’m no fan of Valentine’s Day – an arbitrary date that is most definitely the least special of all special occasions. But Valentine’s Day spa deals? Sign me up with a trite poem, ugly teddy and bunch of wilting roses… … Continue reading
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ENVIRON Optimal Skin Facial at The Mandarin Spa, Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong review
Another new day, another new spa treatment to review – it’s a tough job but someone has to do it, right? Provided anyone is still reading having not boiled over with beauty blogger hatred (#sorrynotsorry), the latest treatment on my … Continue reading
