Category: sustainable selfcare
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Neal’s Yard Remedies – Wild Rose Beauty Balm
Hello lovely people! 👻 I’ve found Neals Yard Remedies Wild Rose Beauty Balm 50g £38 to be the most thorough and gentlest exfoliating cleanser out there. I rarely wear makeup but when I’ve done a full face (including powder) I find it so easy to remove with this. I also use it on a daily […]
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Cruelty-free Daily Essential – Faith in Nature Blue Cedar Soap
Hello lovely people! 🦇 Anyone else obsessed with the scent of Cedar? This Faith in Nature soap is perfect for everyday use and not too expensive as it lasts for ages. Recycled cardboard box No drying SLS 100% natural ingredients No nasty parabens BUAV approved Vegan ✨🦇✨Chrissie✨🦇✨
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The Best Lip Balms and Oils for Under £10
Hello lovely people! 🍃🍂 After a lot of trial and error, I’ve gotten together the best lip balms and oils for Autumn and Winter, all under a tenner! The Body Shop – Hemp Balm £4.50 Yaoh! – Mango (Hemp) Balm £2.95 Weleda – Pomegranate Oil US travel size $2.99 (UK big version £26.25) e.l.f. – […]
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Soothing Super Balm by Lucky Cloud
Hello lovely people! This Soothing Super Balm by Lucky Cloud (£7) is a skincare superstar in a jar. It contains organic cocoa butter and oat oil and works wonders on any patches of dry skin. I use it on my face and hands. It also instantly calms irritated skin if you’ve been absent- mindedly scratching […]
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18 Tips for a Sustainable Lifestyle for Earth Day and Everyday!
Happy Earth Day! I pretend it’s ‘earth year’ and that it’s every year. 🤗 Ways to help our home: 💚Recycle 💚Buy things in easily recycled packaging 💚Repurpose things you’d normally throw away 💚Give things to charity 💚Shop from charity shops 💚Rescue bigger items from skips 💚Bring your own bags (even if you are reusing a […]
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Wild Refillable Natural Deodorant
I’ve decided to try Wild refillable natural deodorant. I didn’t sign up for a renewable, letterbox subscription but instead, bought a one-off package with the metal case (I chose the Aqua shade) and 5 refills. I chose 2 limited edition Lemon Meringue (you will smell like desert for hours) refills and 3 Coconut ones. The […]
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Vegan and Cruelty free Winter Skincare Saviours
Hello lovely people! Between the wind, rain, cold and central heating it’s no wonder our skin can become sensitive, dehydrated and dry, or like mine, freak out and become oily and dry in different places. Here are my winter skin saviours! e.l.f. Holy Hydration Face Cream A really light, easily absorbed daily moisturiser which can […]
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My Hero Beauty Products of 2020
These are the products I’ve been using and purchasing repeatedly over the past year. They have been perfect for balancing my combination-type skin and hair. Skincare Haircare General I hope you’ve found this helpful and, as always lovely people, leave any questions or comments. Extra… Over the next couple of months I’ll be reviewing more […]
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December in Photo’s
Christmas fleece – Cotton Traders Joggers – Hunkermoller Ugg/Emu style boots – Dorothy Perkins Making the most of the dark afternoons by making the living room feel all cozy. Lots of natural skincare and lifestyle goodies in this Freedm Street advent calendar (items available to buy individually from heir online shop). Making ‘special coffees’ by […]
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My Surprisingly Green Lifestyle 1970’s – 2000’s
70’s My Grandparents were quite poor so they ‘up-cycled’ or made things to reduce buying cheap crap which wouldn’t last. 🧷🔩🧺 80’s My parents supported nature by planting insect and bee friendly plants (their parents had organic allotments/gardens all their lives) growing tomatoes and hanging up bird feeders. 🌷👩🏼🌾🦆 I was in Junior school in […]
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