Beauty favourite - September 2020

This month's favourite beauty place goes to Faith in Nature Grapefruit Hand Made Soap. 

I love it gentle lather, refreshing scent and 100% natural ingredients.

Faith in Nature was established in 1974, and believes in harnessing the power of nature without harming it in the process. Their products are made using the highest quality, naturally derived, cruelty-free ingredients, with 100% natural fragrance. 

Grapefruit hand made soap has a refreshing and uplifting scent and made with four essential oils including grapefruit and orange organic sweet orange.

Ingredient list:

Sodium palmate, Sodium cocoate and or Sodium palm kernelate, Aqua (Water), Glycerin, Citrus paradisi peel oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis peel oil, Litsea Cubeba fruit oil, Citrus reticulata peel oil, Helianthus Annuus seed oil, Sodium chloride, Sodium citrate, Carotenoids, Citral, Limonene and Linalool.

My skin loves the softness and gentleness of this soap. I am looking forward to exploring Faith in Nature range.

Have you tried any? Which one is your favourite?

Marija

MWgifts update - new gift ideas

 New gift ideas are now in stock on MWgifts. 

A few home decor items court my eye and I thought to add them to the MWgifts stock. 

A serene Buddha backflow cone burner with floral motives, a sitting Thai Buddha tealight holder, zen Buddha tealight set, and a beautiful brass cone holder in a lotus flower design. The new stock addition is perfect for creating a calming environment in the home or office. 

Happy shopping,

MWgifts

Glossybox September 2020: Wishful, Imperial Leather, Ameliorate, Avant and Minetan

My Glossybox has arrived a day after Birchbox. I have noticed slight changes to Glossybox since I have subscribed last and sadly no description card along with goodies in the box, but it can be accessed on-line. Click here to view. 

The selection itself looks promising, here is what I have got.

Wishful Yo Glow Enzyme scrub, 20ml. Yo Glow Enzyme Scrub is a gentle, yet powerful exfoliating scrub infused with a combination of pineapple and papaya enzymes, BHAs and AHAs that leave the skin with a healthy glow. 

According to Huda, this three-in-one scrub reveals smooths, radiant, and glowing skin in seconds. Thanks to its unique combination of fruit extracts, acids, and soft exfoliants, this scrub promises long-lasting results in just 10 days.

Avant Supreme Hyaluronic Acid Antioxidising DUO Moisturiser, 50ml. This moisturiser has an impressive price tag and I am super excited to try it. This is one of the reasons I like to subscribe to beauty boxes, they bring amazing beauty products for an affordable monthly fee.

This moisturiser aimed at restoring the skin's natural glow during the day and night. Supreme Hyaluronic Acid Anti-oxidising DUE combines signature ingredients including Hyaluronic Acid & Avocado oil.

According to Avant, Hyaluronic Acid aims to penetrate deeply into the skin to hydrate and instantly helps improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles whilst Avocado Oil, harbouring powerful humectant properties, aims to intensely hydrate and soften your skin whilst helping retain moisture.

Ameliorate Intensive Skin Therapy, 30ml. This is a rich, non-greasy, non-petroleum based multi-purpose balm that provides a barrier to prevent moisture loss, hold moisture within the skin and encourages cell turnover, to rejuvenate, protect and deeply moisturise. 

According to Ameliorate this cream in enhanced levels of Lactic Acid formula exfoliates dry and damaged skin cells encouraging cell turnover and leave the skin feeling smoother. Additionally, the unique LaH6 Skin Hydration Complex works to hydrate and nourish, holding protective properties that lock in moisture for 24 hours.

Imperial Leather Foamburts, Lychee and Lotus Flower, 75ml. I have a recent fondness for a foam body wash and am looking forward to trying this one. 

According to Imperial Leather Foamburst pampering luxury shower gel to foam body wash is bursting with fragrance, unique shower gel formula is so rich and silky it can also be used for shaving, leaving your skin feeling nourished and delicately cared for. 

Minetan Exfoliating Coffee Scrub, 30g. This is a full-body exfoliator for softer, smoother, more luminous skin. It gently smoothes away skin imperfections and improves the overall appearance of the skin. 

This scrub is enriched with ultra-hydrating Sweet Almond Oil and Macadamia Oil to leave skin feeling buttery soft, smooth and glowing.

I love this month's Glossybox and looking forward to trying all the beauty treats.

Have you tried any from above? Do you subscribe to Glossybox, click here if you would like and you will get 20% off your first box.

Marija

PS: Had a little treat from Lindt in the box which disappeared prior to publishing this post.

Bircbox September 2020: MCoBeauty, The Beauty Crop, This Works, Philip Kingsley, Nuxe and Estee Lauder

Haven't done this type of post for a while. I have subscribed to Birchbox and Glossybox to receive my monthly beauty treats and my Birchbox has arrived today. 

Birchbox this month is all about friendship and full of delightful beauty treats. 

My favourites this month would be Nuxe Organic Skin Correcting Moisturising Fluid and Philip Kingsley Elasticizer Lychee & Rose.

Nuxe launched Organic Range fairy recently, this organic moisturising fluid with a Marine Seaweed extract optimises hydration of normal to combination skin. It corrects skin imperfections such as redness, blemishes, and textural irregularities. The natural-origin hyaluronic acid moisturises, while the light texture leaves skin mattified, perfecting pores day-by-day. Such a promising moisturiser to try, looking forward to adding it to my skincare routine.

Philip Kingsley Elasticizer Lychee & Rose. I love Philip Kingsley haircare products! This award-winning pre-shampoo treatment which works with all hair types adds elasticity, manageability, hydration and shine whilst reducing breakage.

This is a limited edition Elasticizer and has been created with a blend of Rose and Lychee to balance, calm, and relax; creating the ultimate sense of wellbeing and comfort.

Other treats to try and enjoy: MCoBeauty Peachy Gloss Hydrating Lip Oil in Peachy Babe shade. It has the yummiest and refreshing scent! This smooth and silky gloss formulated with natural fruit oils to keep lips soft and hydrated while packing a peachy punch of colour.

The Beauty Crop BFF Brow Mascara Grow & Groom Brow Gel. This cruelty-free brow gel formulated with Castor oil and Vitamin E to encourage growth, nourishment and conditioning. 

This Works Stress Check Breath In. 100% natural, cruelty-free rollerball to take with you anywhere. It is formulated with Eucalyptus to invigorate, Frankincense to relax and Lavender to help relieve tension. Just perfect!

Estee Lauder Revitalizing Supreme+ Global Anti-Aging Cell Power Creme. This cream formulated with moringa extract which encourages the skin's own power to amplify collagen and improve elasticity for a youthful glow. Moringa extract holds building clocks of life - calcium, potassium, Vitamin C, amino acids and Omega 3. According to Estee Lauder this is one of the most powerful anti-ageing ingredients they have ever discovered. The cream can be used both morning and night for a firm and radiant skin. 

Birchbox did extremely well this month with the selection of beauty treats. I can see my September peachy delicious, relaxed and beautiful as it should be.

Have you tried any from above? What was your Birchbox's favourite this month?

Marija