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• 5 Tips to look out for when getting a wax in beauty
  10 Jun 2013  | 0 Comments

  
  

  5 tips to look out for when getting a wax

  written by The Parlour Room 

  
  

   

  So many people their own nightmare story of a horrible waxing experience they've had at some point in time. There's absolutely no need for this to happen!  You just need to know what to look out for when going along for a wax.

  Although waxing isn't the most relaxing treatment, it should be quick and easy with minimal pain and fuss.  

   

  

  
  

  Here’s our top 5 tips of what to look out for when having a wax treatment:

  1. Make sure they NEVER double dip ~ obviously for hygeine reasons

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  9 tips for dealing with dry skin this Winter by Alison
  in relauncher, coconut oil, beauty
  5 Jun 2013  | 1 Comment

  
  

  9 tips for dealing with dry skin this Winter

  
   

  Yes, that cold weather has arrived.  Some days warmer than others, but you will have noticed a shift in your skin. 

  I’m happy to say that this year my skin has adapted so much better than it has in previous years.  No uncomfortable dryness, flaking or cracking.  The one thing I’m contending with this year is cracked skin around my thumb (something which has always bugged me ~ although it’s better this year than it has been in the past).

  So, here are my tips for keeping your skin glowing and happy ... Read More
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  Product Review: The French Organic Company by Alison
  in reviews, beauty
  31 May 2013  | 4 Comments

   

  Product Review: Makeup and Fragrances

   

  Think French.  Think Natural.  Think Certified Organic…. 

   

  Today I’m going to tell you about The French Organic Company.  I was recently sent a goodie bag filled with a supply from their of their products which I'm sure you’ll be interested in hearing about…

  As you know, I’m a bullet point kinda girl, so here I go with the bullets so you can easily read through all the details.

   

  Acorelle

  • 100% natural and certified organic fragrances using raw ingredients
  • A range of ... Read More
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  12 Benefits of Daily Dry Body Brushing by Alison
  in relauncher, health, beauty
  20 May 2013  | 3 Comments

  
  

  12 Benefits of Daily Dry Body Brushing

  
  

  I’m a big advocate of following both morning and evening routines.  It’s a great way to align yourself for an amazing day, and enjoy peaceful sleep in the evenings.

  In amongst my morning routine, I’m a huge advocate for dry body brushing. 

   

  Did you know the skin is the largest organ of our body?  The benefits of dry body brushing are enormous, and here’s why…

   

  
  

  12 benefits of daily dry body brushing:

  1. Stimulates the skin
  2. Removes toxins 
  3. Glowing skin, making it smooth with a ... Read More
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  Differences between Dry Body Brushes Explained by Alison
  in relauncher, beauty
  18 Mar 2013  | 2 Comments

  
  

  Differences Between Dry Body Brushes Explained  

   

   

  As you know, I’m a huge fan of dry body brushing.  There are so many reasons I love it, here are a few of my top reasons to dry body brush:

  • Increases circulation (perfect if you’re sitting at a desk for long periods every day!)
  • Gets rid of cellulite!! (yes, it does!!!)
  • Evens out fatty deposits, especially around the tops of your thighs and bum (hallelujah!)
  • Smoothes the skin by getting rid of the dead skin cells.

   

  I could go on forever about the benefits of dry body brushing.  ... Read More