Prestige Cosmetics Benelux

Petra Jeanty van der Spek and her company Prestige Cosmetics Benelux distribute a number of very nice niche brands. As a beauty blogger I get a lot of products sent and sometimes there is a product that I am a fan of immediately and then purchase it myself. The Skin Fitness Peeling from the beautiful brand Perris Swiss Laboratory is such a product. You can use this peeling every day, it strengthens your skin, has an anti-aging effect and gives a radiant and even complexion. Also suitable for sensitive skin. Also, I was always curious about the perfumes of Perris Monte Carlo, ...

Make your House a Home

Almost six years ago we had our house built, our dream house near the forest. I will always remain a country girl and love the peace and nature, we have found the perfect place for that. I also find it important in the house that it radiates a certain warmth and rest, for me a house is a home, my place where I can come to myself again after a long day. I remember that I really enjoyed thinking about the furnishing back then, something I could do all over again and wanted to be different from our previous house. With ...

What Are the Most Common Types of Cosmetic Surgery?

In 2018 alone, surgeons in the US performed 1.8 million cosmetic surgical procedures. That's a sharp increase from the number of procedures done the previous year. Those figures rose even further in 2020. That year, over a million procedures were just for the top four most common types of cosmetic surgery. Ready to learn more about these popular procedures? Then read on, as this guide discusses them in more detail. Rhinoplasty Surgery According to this guide on rhinoplasty surgery by Dr. Engineer, this procedure can resize or reshape the nose. Also known as a "nose job," rhinoplasty can make a large or small nose ...

LOOkX Smart Clean Beauty

At the beginning of this year I did a nice giveaway on Instagram with LOOkX Cosmetics, where people with vital professions were put in the spotlight and could win the LOOkX O2 Relax eye & face mask. I would like to show you this mask, together with the LOOkX Amazing Cleansing Balm. LOOkX Cosmetics makes smart products that you can use in multiple ways, Smart Beauty, and the products are also free from harmful ingredients, Clean Beauty. LOOkX Cosmetics was founded in 1999 and is now sold by hundreds of beauty professionals and dermatologists in 9 countries. LOOkX Cosmetics O2 Relax eye & face mask € 42,50 ...

MILU Winner Dutch Beauty Award

A full-bodied, sorbet-like cleansing balm that melts makeup and impurities away from your skin. MILU Melting Cleansing Balm has won the most prestigious Dutch Beauty Award in the "Popular Face Care" category. According to the professional jury and beauty journalists, this product lives up to its name and literally melts make-up away. MILU Melting Cleansing Balm   This beauty multitasker is an instant must-have and a quick and easy beauty booster. Formulated with skin-friendly papaya extract, vitamin E and grapeseed oil to perfectly cleanse and nourish your face. When massaged onto the skin, it quickly transforms into a cleansing oil with the subtle ...

Power Women in Beauty – Vivi from HEVI Sugaring

This time an interview with a power woman in Beauty, including a Giveaway that I tell you more about at the end of this interview. The Danish Vivi Truelsen is founder of HEVI Sugaring, hair removal with organic sugar wax. After trying sugaring hair removal herself, she was immediately enthusiastic, less painful and a better result. The only downside was that you couldn't do it at home and Vivi felt that the opportunity should be there too. She has now developed a sugar wax that she is proud of and that you can use at home. HEVI Sugaring is not ...

How to Keep Your Skin Hydrated: A Complete Guide


Are you dealing with dry, dull skin? You might need some fresh hydration. Hydrated skin is key to looking healthy and beautiful. Achieving hydrated skin takes a bit more effort than just applying your nightly moisturizer. In fact, proper skin hydration usually begins on the inside. Getting beautiful, nourished skin doesn't need to be complicated. Follow these helpful and easy tips to learn how to keep your skin hydrated. Why Is Hydrated Skin Important? Hydrating your skin means increasing the amount of water content within it. Just like the rest of our bodies, our skin occasionally gets thirsty, as well. This helps skin achieve a ...

Pureté bio Botanical Beauty

This brand has been around for a few years now and was created from a passion for organic oils and refined pure ingredients. Recently I received a press kit from this brand and it is worth telling you more about this. Pureté bio is an organically certified (nutri-) cosmetic line that was developed by KeyPharm, an internationally renowned producer of natural, high-quality health and beauty products. KeyPharm has already launched 2 brands in the field of nutritional supplements, aromatherapy and superfoods that I am a big fan of, Physalis and Biotona. With Pureté bio Botanical Beauty they go all the ...

Plastic-free care with HappySoaps

A plastic-free cosmetics market for a better world. Until now, the sustainability of cosmetics has largely been determined by the ingredients, but packaging also has a huge impact on the environment. Every year, the cosmetics industry produces 120 billion packaging, most of which is not recycled. The figures are hard, more than 400 million tons of plastic are now produced worldwide (source: Plastic Soup Foundation). More than a third of that consists of packaging and that is really not just water bottles. The bottles of our shampoo and conditioner are also included. With the purchase of plastic-free care from HappySoaps ...

Power Women in Beauty – Mardien from Skin for Skin

Power women in Beauty, this time a nice interview with Mardien from Skin for Skin. As you have read several times on my blog, I believe in beauty from within. Take good care of the inside first, only then you will see optimal result when you start taking care of the outside. Mardien's story started in her hometown Urk, which has the largest fishing industry in Europe. Skin for Skin originated from the parent company Varia Vis, a major player in the fresh North Sea fish market. The main product of Varia Vis is "plaice" and they fillet this fish ...