Recently I wrote an article about the Metallic Lips trend. The NYX Cosmic Metals Lip Cream was also included, I like to use these ones myself and therefore I write a separate review on them. NYX Cosmic Metals Lip Cream. The NYX Cosmic Metals Lip Creams were already available in 12 colors, but are now also available in 6 new nude shades, from champagne gold and rosé to deep brown. These Lip Creams are very creamy and all have a beautiful metallic finish. You can use them alone or over your lipstick for extra shine. Top is the color Retro Harmony, a nude ...
Dry Shampoos: which works best?
More and more women use a dry shampoo because they make your busy life a little easier. Your hair looks fresh and smells great again. That's why there are a lot of dry shampoos from different brands, but which one works best? Actually, it's different for everyone. For example, I love a dry shampoo that leaves a white haze. I brush it out a bit and my blonde hair looks lighter and beautiful matte. If you have dark hair, you probably want a dry shampoo that doesn't leave a white haze. Do you only want to refresh your hair so you ...
Thai rice soup with prawns
In Asia people eat rice soup for lunch or even for breakfast. The rice soup (Khao Tom) always contains a combination of lemongrass, ginger, coriander and coconut milk. It's a dish that's very easy to make because you put everything in one pan and you just have to cook it for a little while. You can make it with pork or chicken, but also with fish. I made the rice soup with shrimp and show you the recipe. Thai rice soup with prawns. Ingredients (4 persons). 1 liter broth (chicken or vegetables) 500ml coconut milk 300 grams of basmati rice 400 grams of raw and peeled ...
Beauty favorites July 2017
An article about products that I've emptied in a month I've shown often, but an article about my beauty favorites I haven't yet. These are the products I used almost every day because I like them so much. Beauty favorites July 2017. Do you have waves or curls in your hair? Then the L'Oréal Professional Hollywood Waves Spiral Queen is something for you. This nourishing mousse smells great and gives luxuriant wavy hair with a beautiful gloss. The strength is 1 so your hair won't get hard but will feel soft and yet stays in model. This setting spray has been around for a while and ...
Metallic Lips
Early this year, you saw many models on the runway with metallic lips, the new trend of 2017 for your lips. A lip gloss should be shiny but the metallic trend raises the gloss on your lips to a whole new level. I love matte lips and luckily this trend stays for a while, but I was immediately excited about this new metallic trend. Your lips look fuller through the metallic shine and give a sexy effect. The most fantastic brands go along with this new trend and I've put the finest metallic products for your lips in a row. Metallic Lips. A soft ...
WooBamboo Toothbrushes
If you don't brush your teeth electrically, you probably use a plastic toothbrush. But did you know that every year billions of plastic toothbrushes end up in our nature? You can also count in the heads of your electric toothbrush, because you need to replace them regularly. The company WooBamboo claims that everyone can contribute to keep our planet clean and that can start with such a little thing as a Bamboo toothbrush. WooBamboo Toothbrushes. The company WooBamboo has toothbrushes for the whole family, that's for adults and children, but also for your dog or cat. In addition, they have biodegradable silk ...
Spicy Mango Smoothie
Do you have a favorite smoothie that you always make? For me it's a smoothie with apple, banana, avocado, matcha powder and as topping blueberries or raspberries. This one is deliciously creamy and sweet and the children also love it. But what if you would start the day with some more spice? With a smoothie you don't think about spicy, but adding some more spicy ingredients to your food is good for your health. Spicy food enhances your immune system, making you less vulnerable to colds or flu. In addition, it speeds up your metabolism, it's good for your heart and ...
Best Festival Beauty Essentials
Quite honestly, festivals aren't my thing. I'm not a camper, so I don't get excited about the idea of spending a few days at a festival without electricity and a hot shower. I can imagine if you do like to go to one of the many festivals this summer, that a few days in a tent is not very helpful for your fancy looks. Bringing a case full of beauty products isn't an option, so it's important to pack your stash smartly with some amazing products that'll give you a fresh and fabulous festival. These are the Beauty Essentials you need to ...
Alpha-H Vitamin B Serum
Recently I wrote a review about the new powerful set of 4 different Alpha-H vitamin Serums. In this set are the vitamins A, B, C and E, of which the vitamin B is a new serum. Alpha-H Vitamin B Serum. The vitamin B serum of Alpha-H includes the two most important B vitamins for the skin, namely B3 (niacinamide) and B5 (panthenol). In addition, it contains even more active ingredients. 5% vitamin B3 (niacinamide): An essential vitamin for sensitive skin. It stimulates the production of collagen and free fatty acids, making the skin firmer and losing less moisture. This makes your skin ...
Are cleansing wipes bad for your skin?
Cleansing wipes. They are so easy to use, but are they also good for your skin? The other day I was helped in a drugstore when I couldn't find the cleaning wipes. She told me it was better not to use them because they just aren't good for your skin. I was a little shocked, because every night after my cleanser I always use wipes for the last traces of mascara. Of course I've read somewhere that wipes aren't very good to use, but I've never taken it really seriously. Cleansing Wipes. They are so easy and ideal for traveling. You get ...