Lime Spa @ Desert Palm Resort Review There’s one job in the lead-up to your big day that you just can’t delegate to your hard working bridesmaids: TO WORK ON YOUR GLOW! That’s right: we want to see you ooze health and radiate good looks as you walk toward your betrothed, friends and families’ gaze fixed firmly on you all the way down the aisle… No one likes to see a dull-complexioned bride, so the…
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Polish Nails Care & More, Abu Dhabi – Review We review an Arabic bridal hair, nails and make-up make over, at the Polish nails Care & More salon, Abu Dhabi. Location and salon: Polish Nails Care & More is a recently opened hidden gem on Airport Road, behind Al-Hilal Bank, next to the Universal Hospital in Abu Dhabi. The salon is beautifully designed, modern and colourful, offering plenty of natural light. Polish Nails Care and more,…
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TWG Tea Boutique – Grand Wedding Tea Review “The very act of preparing and serving tea encourages conversation. The little spaces in time created by teatime rituals call out to be filled with conversation. Even the tea itself–warm and comforting-inspires a feeling of relaxation and trust that fosters shared confidences.” Emilie Barnes, If Teacups Could Talk Picture yourself, your pretty pre-wedding-jittery bride-to-be self, and your special girlfriends, mother and even mother-in-law to be, taking a…
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Mandelic Face Peel Review It’s fair to say that Dubai’s hot and humid climate can take its toll on our skin, coupled with the traffic and an often busy lifestyle. We can sometimes neglect our skin and the effects show. As a bride to-be, I am currently running around planning my wedding as well as managing a small business. I often forget to drink enough water and suffer slightly from insomnia. This is all playing…
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GlamBox ME allows subscribers to find out what works best for them, while having fun experimenting. It’s a subscription service, each month you get a package containing four or five surprise sample sized beauty products. The service is perfect for beauty-product loving ladies. We were lucky enough to review our first box this month and give you our thoughts in our review below. The experience: My GlamBox was personally delivered to my office. It was…
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We review bridal nail shellac manicure and pedicure treatments at the NStyle Nail Lounge, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai. Location and Salon: Our resident photographer Alice Hartley and I were invited along by NStyle’s salon, in the Mall of the Emirates, to test out two different styles of bridal nail designs, along with a thorough manicure and pedicure. The salon itself is spacious, colourful and tranquil. It is conveniently located close to various restaurants at…
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Following on from my part 1 review of the Hypoxi weight loss treatment at MACHKA Beauty & Body Design, I am pleased to update our readers on the exact results achieved after completing the 12 recommended sessions. I initially started my treatments just before Christmas 2012. Just over a month later and after a small relapse during the festive period (naughty me), I am pleased to announce the below results. YAY! Total centimeters lost off…
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Adored by celebrities and beauty editors alike, Sleep-In Rollers have taken the world by storm – and now this hot hair trend is available in the UAE, thanks to Pastels Salon! For the bride who wants to save some money and style her own hair, or the bride-to-be who has a pre-wedding party to grace, Sleep-In Rollers may be the perfect home hair beauty fix. Pastels invited me along to have a one-on-one tutorial and…
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This product is 100 % Toxin Free, according to the team at Vita Liberata UAE. It is also packed with botanical extracts, making it kind and nourishing to the skin, is 80% organic, not tested on animals and best of all… it’s odourless! And….I haven’t finished yet; apparently the colour can last up to 1 week and has a natural fade so you don’t go patchy. Sounds too good to be true, right? I got…
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If a goddess like Kate Moss can get cellulite, it’s pretty safe to say that I’m probably going to get it too. I confess, I already have a little on my buttocks and thighs, as do the majority of women my age. So, when I was invited by the team at the Machka Beauty centre, Dubai, to test a machine that apparently helps smooth my skin tone and help me lose a few centimeters off…
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