When I speak to my non-beauty blogging friends around my age (late twenties / early thirties) about skincare, they always look at me as if I am crazy for using anti-aging skincare products. They think I am “too young” – like hello? I’ve been using anti-aging products since my early twenties! How else can I get away with looking like I’m younger than my actual age?!! Elizabeth Arden Prevage Anti-Aging + Intensive Repair Daily Serum is one the newest anti-aging power packed serums to hit the beauty market. I was given the privilege to trial this for review and better still, there’s one to giveaway to one lucky Aussie reader (more on that later).
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One of my favourite beauty bloggers, FutureDerm, released a retinol-based skincare product last year and to show my support for my fellow beauty bloggers, I took the plunge and purchased one. After using it on and off since September last year, I have finally managed to gather my thoughts and opinions together for a review – hooray!!!
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I go through face cleansers as if I have ten faces instead of one! Maybe I just have a REALLY BIG pancake face?!!! I double cleanse which means that I use a cleansing oil beforehand to remove any residues of make-up and sunscreen and then I use a cleanser. The following are 3 lucky face cleansers which had the pleasure of cleansing my face for the past few months.
(Psst : I have dry sensitive skin so I had to whisper “Please be gentle” to the cleansers before I cracked them open to use. No, seriously, I did! 
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Confusing title? Don’t worry, let me enlighten you by showing you Nuxe Huile Prodigieuse AND Huile Prodigieuse OR. Just grab the next French person you see and ask them how to pronounce these products It’s a bit of a difficult one to wrap your tongue around especially when you’re suffering Monday-itis like moi 
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Picture the following scenario… You’re getting it on with your partner and it’s getting all hot and heavy when suddenly you feel the roughest sandpaper hands on your delicate body parts. Do you shriek and stop or carry on because you like it like that? If you shriek and stop, then you will definitely be interested in the following 3 Mary Kay products from the Satin Hands range which changed my husband’s sandpaper “rough as guts” hands to softer and much more pleasant (but still very manly) hands :-
- Mary Kay Satin Smoothie Hand Scrub
- Mary Kay Fragrance Free Hand Softener
- Mary Kay Peach Hand Cream
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Just wanted to start off by saying THANK YOU to everyone who has supported me in my quest to being a Clinique It Girl 2013. Thank you so much for your votes and for sharing! There are still another 3 weeks of voting to go so will keep you posted. This is also a game-changer but YOU CAN VOTE FOR ME MORE THAN ONCE AND AS OFTEN AS YOU LIKE!!!! (Which also increases your chance of winning a $500 Clinique Prize Pack!) If you haven’t voted yet, here are the details {link}. Anyway, back to today’s review of an eyelid sticker for hooded eyelids – Eye Define.
My right hooded eyelid leapt for joy after my first try at applying Eye Define. It went from being hooded to being a double eyelid, like it used to be in my younger youthful days before gravity took over.
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Would you use a moisturiser on your precious face that had past its expiry date? I did, with Shiffa Dubai Tamanu Moisturising Cream – and let me tell you, I have no regrets!
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