I bought Paul Mitchell Tea Tree Body Bar for my husband and promptly used it myself. I’m usually a shower gel kind of girl, but after my workout, the crisp scent enticed me. Well, I loved it! The tee tree oil tingled and invigorated my exhausted body, and the little exfoliating bits removed all that … Continue reading “Paul Mitchell Tea Tree Body Bar Soap: So Fresh and So Clean”
Forget about his re-entry into womenswear because as far as I’m concerned the best thing that Tom Ford has done since leaving Gucci and YSL is developing his beauty line! First there were his fragrances (I’ve been nothing short of obsessed with White Suede since its launch), then were were his lipsticks (I wouldn’t dare … Continue reading “Tom Ford Launches Body Products”
I wish I had brought my camera to my visit to TOCCA’s showroom last week (see some BlackBerry snaps below), because it was stunning! Located on the same block as Comme des Garcons and Balenciaga, it gave both stores a serious run for their money. Everything down to their antique, miss-matched platters and their Sant … Continue reading “A Visit to the TOCCA Showroom”
This is a luxury Italian bath and shower gel at a drugstore Frugal Snob price. Made with the highest quality of Italian virgin olive oil – it looks edible in the bottle – it’s packed with natural anti-oxidants and a high concentration of vitamins. In four scents (original, lavender, vanilla, and orange), I would recommend … Continue reading “Olivella Bath and Shower Gel – Molto Bene!”
The fact that I drink copious amounts of tea every day and squeeze half a lemon in each cup is a testament to us all being able to change our taste buds. I used to HATE lemons, it was right up there with mint and peanut butter&jelly (seriously, who thought of that combo?), when it … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: New Crabtree & Evelyn Citron”
Ironically I first started looking into The Seaweed Bath Co. because my mother was suffering from seriously itchy, dry skin.