As you can see, my main job at the FF Skincare Awards judging sessions (after brewing coffee, making lunch and taking pictures) is to be a guinea pig for the various face masks that have been entered. My lowly status is completely appropriate as despite the fact that this is …
Beauty Bible testers
More on PPD – from the Ultimate Natural Beauty Bible!
Problems with the PPD (para-phenylenediamine) in hair dye are one of the most regularly searched subjects on this blog so I am glad to be able to point those who have had allergic reactions to PPD to some more suggestions for dealing with the hair colour problem. Our good …
FreeFrom Skincare Awards
Cressida and I have been pretty focused on organising the FreeFrom Food Awards party on March 25th, but even we could not have ignored the ever bigger deliveries of samples arriving on a daily basis for Alex – not only our social media 'man' but the coordinator of the FreeFrom …
2013 FreeFrom Skincare Awards shortlist – bathing in beauty balms!
A very small selection of the 200+ products that were entered into this year's FreeFrom Skincare Awards – and which we spent two very long, balm-filled and fragrant days judging last week. By the end of day two my right arm had been 'polished' (with the aid of salt, sugar and nut …
Judging the FreeFrom Skincare Awards…
I am not sure what I expected when I sat down for our initial judging of the products entered for this year's first ever FreeFrom Skincare Awards... It was obviously going to be a very different experience from judging the FreeFrom Food Awards which we had done only three weeks …