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I feel incredibly fortunate as Your Beauty First has opened so many doors and created just as many opportunities. Dr Botanicals is a London based, vegan friendly skincare brand committed to creating natural vegan products that produce tangible results. The company believes in a more...
I once had little to no eyebrows. I looked odd as well as deadpan. At the age of 17, my eyebrows decided to make an appearance (a much welcomed surprise). My eyebrows are fine, only growing long, not full. The ends are rather sparse but...
Superdrug appears to be moving in a new direction. It is a direction I can appreciate, as it is relatively innovative. The world’s first pre-shampoo conditioning treatment, Philip Kingsley’s Elasticizer is a much-loved staple. The discovery of Superdrug Argan Hair Therapy Pre-Shampoo Elasticising Hair Treatment...
Elasta QP is the brand behind the world’s worst leave-in conditioner. According to Elasta QP, this leave-in conditioner is perfect for natural as well as relaxed hair; it is formulated to soften and moisturise. I don’t enjoy writing negative reviews but I also don’t appreciate...
Organics by Africa's Best is the brand behind my favourite hair mayonnaise treatment. I am also a fan of the leave-in alternative. As the branding is identical to my beloved Hair Mayonnaise, I accidently purchased Organics by Africa's Best Cholesterol Tea-Tree Oil Conditioner from my...
Your Beauty Staples is the ultimate guide to the beauty products you can’t afford to live without and John Frieda’s Full Repair Strengthen + Restore Shampoo (formally known as Hydrate + Rescue) is a must have! A beauty writer, I am always bombarded with products...
Tea tree oil (also known as melaleuca oil) is an essential oil as well as the key ingredient in my favourite shower gel, Tisserand Aromatherapy Tea Tree Deep Cleansing Skin Wash. Infused with a unique blend of tea tree, grapefruit and lemon essential oils, words...
Honey is said to strengthen hair and aid in retaining moisture, whilst avocado allegedly promotes healthy hair growth. I am yet to come across scientific evidence but the popularity of honey and avocado is quite compelling. You can find avocado in many hair treatments and...
Freetress Equal’s Freedom Part line is pretty popular. I can most definitely see why as the wigs look beautiful and rather realistic. However, I am a little disappointed with my purchase. I love long straight hair as it compliments my square face shape. This love...
Your Beauty First is moving in a new direction. Whilst I hope to maintain a personal touch, I am also looking to monetise my work, which will involve taking a professional approach to blogging. I am currently working to establish a variety of series (accessible...
What do you do when your hair begins to resemble hay? Whilst my hair did not feel like hay, it did appear dull and dry. I hate to admit it but natural hair has its cons! Your hair can be in the best condition and...
Google is my go to for anything and everything! According to Google, an accessory is “a thing which can be added to something else in order to make it more useful, versatile or attractive”. Although primary, this definition is one of many. The overall consensus...