Tweet Urgh, I hate Papaws. My nan used to cut them up for me and make me eat them, it reminds me of sweet potato but yukky. Here is it for those who do not know: No Paw Paw! Don’t make me eat it!* *Ironically, Paw Paw is how you say Granny in Chinese** ** Depending on what kind of Chinese you speak. Don’t get me started on dialects, please. Guess what I found the other day for just £4: {Read More}
Review: Pukka Herbs Organic Bhringaraj Oil & Other Detox Stuff
August 29, 2009 by
Tweet Funny word, Pukka. I blame Jamie Oliver for pushing it through into general vocabulary although I don’t actually know anyone over 9 who uses it in their daily language. Anyway, Pukka has a new home – of Pukka Herbs, of course. In this context it makes perfect sense. pukka Adjective 1. properly done, constructed, etc. 2. genuine or real It’s also a Hindi word, which makes sense as Pukka Herbs seems to sell a lot of Indian based herbal {Read More}
Move over Jo Malone: The Ceremony of Bathing by Abahna
August 6, 2009 by
Tweet Baths? Where I’m going I don’t need baths. Well actually, it’s because I don’t have a bath. Well I do have a bath but I don’t trust baths. How do I know someone else’s skin cells aren’t stuck on there?! I treated myself to some lovely goodies from Abahna, which has some very posh looking goodies for bathtime. Since I don’t have baths, I bought the himalayan salt scrub (£23) and in White Grapefruit & May Chang and the {Read More}
Review: Wilkinson Sword Quattro Razor
July 16, 2009 by
Tweet Something a bit different for you today! I picked up this Wilkinson Sword razor at Boots when it was half price (about £6.50 I think). One side is a razor one side is a electrical trimmer: It uses one AAA battery. Well the razor side is excellent – I have to say I am very cheap when it comes to razors as I don’t have that much – erm, body hair, so I buy cheap but not too shabby {Read More}
Review: Vanilla Scented Xen-Tan!
July 9, 2009 by
Tweet Everywhere I looked (well ok, Selfridges beauty hall) I kept seeing the name Xen-Tan…so of course I had to try it out. The thing with fake tan is that every week there’s a new one…every one making the same old promises. Not orange. Non streaky. Not smelly. Most lie. I am not a fake tan fan but I can be persuaded into anything apart from eating liver. Chills, chills. Xen-Tan say: XEN-TAN (pronounced ZEN-TAN) the revolutionary new fake tan {Read More}
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