Garden of Wisdom. Cruelty free natural products at a budget price point.

I like a bargain as much as the next person, but I don’t like buying cheap for the sake of it.  There’s that old saying “buy cheap, buy twice”, however, Companies such as Garden of…

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RéVive Fermatif Neck Renewal Cream (SPF15). £100 for a neck cream! Is it worth it?

What is it? RéVive Fermatif Neck Renewal Cream (SPF15) is a rose-scented cream and sunscreen containing state-of-the-art RES (Renewal Epidermal Science) technology:  a collection of unique molecules inspired by the proteins we produce naturally which…

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Do you need a separate eye cream?

I’ve been trialling a neck cream lately (blog to come) and it got me thinking about using creams/moisturisers/gels for different parts of the face, neck and chest area and whether they are worth it. I…

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REN Rosa Centifolia Cleansing Gel. My everyday cleanser.

  What is it? Rosa Centifolia Cleansing Gel is a sulfate-free gel which removes make-up, oil, dirt and pollution while toning, soothing and retaining the skin’s natural moisture and minimising pores. The product is infused…

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Caudalie Vinoperfect Day Perfecting Fluid. Is it a moisturiser, a primer, a skin refiner?

What is it? Caudalie Vinoperfect Day Perfecting Fluid is lightweight, hydrating, and designed to brighten, lighten, and even out skin tone and also minimise pores. The marketing says that with continual usage dark spots are reduced…

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Q & A with Tricia Cusden, founder of Look Fabulous Forever.

I recently had the chance to do a Q&A session with Tricia Cusden, founder of Look Fabulous Forever.  Tricia is flying the flag for mature ladies everywhere, she looks at LFF as a “movement rather…

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