Tag: face masks
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Cloth Facials: The Masked Age Avengers
Tue, 26 March 2013 10:21AM
There are many things I should do on a more regular basis: colour my hair, whiten my teeth, shave my leg, shave the other one, oil my cuticles, and cut down on my commas. But, Hello? Who can keep up with it all? There are so many daylight hours for maintenance of the maquillage and beyond. So,… more
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Video: Five of the Best – All-Natural Face Masks
Wed, 30 January 2013 8:58AM
For me, there are fewer luxuries in life than popping on a face mask and relaxing for a good 20 minutes. A moment of ‘me’ time as I read a magazine, scare my husband with my white/green/pink face and allow my skin to soak in all the goodness the mask has to offer. Yeah baby! The… more
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Bye-Bye for Now, Primpers. It’s Time for a Beauty Break …
Fri, 21 December 2012 11:49AM
I live in Bondi. An interesting mix of people inhabit this beach-side suburb, I must say. On the one hand, you have the healthy, happy, shiny types, who are up at 6am, running soft-sand with a green smoothie in one hand, a blackberry in the other. On the other, there are the walk-of-shamers sheepishly crawling… more
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Try Now: A Big Beauty Night In
Sun, 2 December 2012 4:00PM
One thing I remember about beauty from my teenage years: it’s never only just about the makeup. Beauty isn’t simply about how well you apply your lipstick, or if your eyeshadow matches your eye colour. It’s also about taking care of yourself. And sometimes we just need a little pampering to make ourselves look and feel better. As we… more
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Look Better by Morning: The Top 10 Overnight Skin Treats
Wed, 31 October 2012 3:47PM
You know those mornings you just want to wake up feeling like a younger woman? Well, tomorrow may just may be the dawn of a newer you! I’ve rounded up 10 of the very best overnight sensations guaranteed to make you – and any bedfellows lucky enough to wake up in your minxy grasp – say… more
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Five Natural Products You Would Turn For
Sun, 22 July 2012 10:50AM
What’s your stance on using natural beauty products? Come on, come clean… Are you a natural beauty warrior, keeping it green and lean and not letting a ‘dirty’ product within a 10-metre radius of your pores? Is it a nice-to-have? Two products side by side in a store and the one with the organic something-or-other ingredient that… more
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The Beauty Report: Nicole Richie’s New Fragrance, At-Home Gel Nails + Emma Stone’s Plum Lip
Fri, 22 June 2012 11:46AM
TGIF, Primpettes! Here are a few beauty bits and bobs of the week encased in delightful bite-sized pieces. Dig in! I haven’t been able to keep my eyes off Emma Stone this week while she’s been promoting The Amazing Spider-Man. From twisted updos to sleek strands, her beauty looks have been bang on the money at… more
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Divine Skin-Tervention: Why Face Masks Matter Right Now
Wed, 30 May 2012 12:25PM
Friday marks the first day of winter. Officially. Although I have to say, I’ve been feeling it coming for some time. Three weeks ago, the quilt came out. Last week, the heater. Sunday saw the return of my big coat. And last night, when I was cleansing my face before bed, I came to the… more
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In the Spotlight: Facial Cloth Masks and Patches
Fri, 13 April 2012 4:00PM
We all know that we should be deep-treating our skin at least once a week … but sometimes it all seems too hard – not to mention, messy – to slather on a mask. Enter complexion cloths and patches, which are making at-home facials a cinch. Some of our favourites … The Wrinkle-Preventers These sticky pads physically… more
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How do I quickly pep up my face in dreary winter times?
Thu, 23 June 2011 4:10PM
Being winter my skin has decided to opt for the whole “dull”, “super pigmented”, “dehyrated” look, despite giving it everything it requests (hydration, good food, vitamins, treatments – hydration masks and skin brightners) and no matter what make up trick I try I still leave the house… more





















