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Archive for October 2007

October 20th, 2007

Volume, Style and Condition. The Mousse that Made It Possible

Finesse Touchables Mousse
Extra Control
Silk Protein Enriched.
* Provides lasting body and control.
* Alcohol-free formula won’t dry your hair.
* Controls flyaways and frizzies.
* Never too stiff or sticky, no flaking or build-up.
* Easy to brush; inviting to […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 5 comments

October 18th, 2007

Ellen Knows How to Spa Beautifully

Otherwise, she wouldn’t be managing the newest blog that b5media just launched, right? The Beauty & Style Channel family is definitely still growing!
In the ideal world, I would’ve wished I’d spend weekends going on luxurios spa places like the popular one in Tagaytay called Nurture’s Spa. Hours and hours filled with body scrubs, massages and […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 2 comments

October 17th, 2007

Bronze-ify with Brush On Beads by The Body Shop

Brush-On Beads
The Body Shop
Shimmering, colored powder beads with light diffusing particles and pearl pigments to brighten and add color to the face, cheeks, and decolletage.
I’ve been eyeing a pot of the Brush-On Beads over at The Body Shop for quite sometime now. Finally, I’ve bought one and tried the product out and I’ve got a […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 2 comments

October 14th, 2007

Bento Beauty Tip: Cleanse, Moisturise & Hydrate with Green Tea & Cucumber Extract

Dove Cool Moisture Foaming Facial Cleanser
This foaming facial cleanser works into a rich lather that deeply cleans and moisturizes your skin. Gently cleanses tired, stressed skin and leaves your face refreshed and hydrated.
I’ve been using this facial foam for weeks now. Actually, I use two different foams, one is for exfoliation purposes from Pond’s […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 3 comments

October 13th, 2007

BeautyandMinerals.com Offers Season’s Hot Eye Makeup Techniques

Here’s an invite to all you beauties in Manila, courtesy of Beauty and Minerals. This is the third time I’ve received an invite and probably the second time I’ll be attending this event. Sophie of Beautynomics, Kikay Kits and Beauty Gizmo will be doing a makeup application demonstration, showing four great eye makeup looks that’s […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 1 comment

October 12th, 2007

Bath Exfoliate with Skin Sponge from The Body Shop

Skin Sponge
The Body Shop
This exfoliating sponge polishes the skin to help keep it smooth.
If you’ve experienced living (or even just visiting) a humid country like the Philippines, you’ll understand why most if not all individuals here are very particular about this part of their daily hygiene. But not to trivialise the act of cleaning the […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 2 comments

October 11th, 2007

The Oxygen Paradox

What is the Oxygen Paradox
Oxygen is a vital life-force and, at the same time, is a proven harmful cause of cellular deterioration.
Genuinely indispensable, oxygen transforms nutrients into energy. Nevertheless it can also prove to be injurious as during the different chemical stages of this transformation process, intermediary molecules appear – these are “reactive oxygen species” […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 2 comments

October 9th, 2007

Hairstyle: Les Curles ala Dexie

Before you guys go curl up, here’s another set of tips to optimise that curling iron.
When I shared my version of the natural-looking curly hair styling tip, Dexie Wharton of Style It Less and I got to talking about her “Les Curles”. I had wanted to see how her curls looked like and she not […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 4 comments

October 7th, 2007

Hairstyle: The Naturally Curly Look

I sat down and spent a considerable amount of time on my new beauty toy, aka VS Curling Iron, getting to know it (again). There’s that one look I’ve had in mind that I’ll definitely try to master, you see. The natural-looking curls look.
Some might cry out, “why in the world would you want to […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 11 comments

October 7th, 2007

Bento Beauty Tool: Vidal Sassoon Curling Iron VS2220

How do you know if you’ve bought the right beauty tool? Will geek about the specs like a techie person will pore over sheets of data when procuring a laptop or buying the latest PDA? Just how much information does a woman have to know about the tools that matters to her alone?
I sure had […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 6 comments