Natasha Bell is a qualified naturopath and the founder of Concordia Handcrafted Skincare. She kindly set aside some time and Skyped with me from her beautiful home in Tasmania. I have been a fan of her products for a while, especially the Purifying Cream Cleanser which I named in my 2017 favourites. Natasha speaks so…
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About 6 months ago a lovely follower on Instagram asked if I had any recommendations for tinted facial sunscreens. Aside from the Andalou Naturals BB & CC creams that I reviewed last summer, I hadn’t really dipped my toe in the world of tinted sunscreens at all. Little did I know how difficult it would…
Read MoreI wanted to take a break from product reviews to tell you a little bit about the sites that I like to visit when shopping online for beauty products from natural and independent brands. Sometimes the choice can be overwhelming so I wanted to create a reference for you that can help you navigate the…
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As much as I love the ritual of applying multiple skincare products to my face, some nights I am so darn tired and just want to cleanse and get into my warm bed. With overnight masks, I can do that without getting the guilts. I cleanse my face, exfoliate, apply a mask and hey presto!…
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Coffee is something I long to drink. How I have made it through two newborn babies without caffeine I will never know but the fact of the matter is it just doesn’t agree with my body. So when I found out about Kin Skin’s coffee based skincare I was overjoyed. Now I could enjoy the…
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Peptides are touted as very powerful anti ageing ingredients that are not new to the skincare industry but have certainly risen in popularity thanks to launches such as the Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide Cream and Jordan Samuel The Performance Cream. Whilst I haven’t tried these two products as yet, I have been using a local product –…
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Skin Juice is one of those Australian brands that seem to fly under the radar despite making really awesome products. I hope that through my reviews people will see that this company, that has been around for over 20 years, is actually worth looking into. Not only are the products affordable, but all that I’ve…
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Until I started Fluke, I was never very adventurous with hair care. For a good 13 years I used one shampoo and conditioner duo from MooGoo. My hairstyle has been the same pretty much my whole life (aside from a few crazy years) and I don’t colour my hair. As I became more knowledgeable about…
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I have previously touched on my love for Sodashi but in this post I wanted to dive into my favourite product from the brand, the Nourishing Repair Treatment. I first started using this cream about 4 years ago when I decided that it was time to take skincare seriously. This was the first Sodashi product…
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I’m constantly surprised by the amount of natural brands coming out of Australia so I was very excited when the The V-Spot sent me some Gemma Vendetta products to try. The South Australian brand launched in October 2016 and during this short period it has enjoyed a lot of success thanks to its high quality,…
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