Feeling the heat? Try a cool mist spray!

Summer can be temperamental.
By midday the sun reaches its zenith and its gentle rays can take a turn towards the extreme.
It's time to cool things down, by retreating into the shade and getting out your mist spray!
This is a very practical accessory that is not only invigorating for you, but also pleasantly revitalises your skin thanks to the minerals and trace elements contained in the micro-droplets of water that it releases.
Try it and see for yourself! link....

Capture the essence of roses

Celebrated for its soothing and astringent qualities, rose water is THE product that any elegant woman owes it to herself to keep in her bathroom.
And the good news is that summer is the perfect time to create your own hand-made stock of this divine beauty product.
Simple to make, the recipe consists of throwing a good handful of nicely-scented petals into a quarter litre of boiling water and leaving them to infuse for 20 minutes before carefully filtering the liquid from the petals.
Nothing further remains than to pour it into a bottle... and store it somewhere cool! link....

Natural deodorants

According to many scientists, deodorants (spray or roll on) contain chemical elements which are dangerous to your health. But how do you prevent perspiration in a way that is both effective and natural? The solution is to be found in the alum stone. It is in fact a miracle stone. Alum is transparent and 100% natural; rich in potassium this mineral leaves, after dampening, a thin layer of saline on the skin. And the result, you skin stays lovely and fresh. link....

A lovely fresh complexion!

If holidays provide many pleasures, they often result in cries of horror in front of the mirror. The reason? After so many excesses, the beauty conscious often end up with crepe paper complexion! To rediscover a fresh faced look as quickly as possible, treat yourself to a steam facial bath based on sage, rosemary and lemon juice. An excellent treatment, you should bend over it for 10 minutes with a towel over your head, to achieve the luminous skin you really want. link....

Maximum hydration for tanned skin

Just like our skin, our hair is sensitive to the damaging effects of the sun, the sea and the chlorine in swimming pools. But even if we usually remember to cover our skin with sun block before exposing ourselves to UV rays, we often forget to do the same thing for our flowing locks. And yet, today there are thousands products specifically specifically designed for our hair. From the classic Monoi with high tech hair oils through to the nourishing creams, there is something for everyone! In which case, why deny ourselves? link....

A sand scrub for beautiful skin

We never cease to be amazed by the cosmetic properties of sand! Not content with contributing to the loveliness of our legs by brilliantly massaging them as we walk, this blend of micro pebbles is reputed to be one of nature's best exfoliants available to us.
If you are going to the beach this summer, make the most of it! The best way is to use it slightly damp, massage it delicately over the whole body, paying particular attention to areas of hard skin.
Then a quick dip in the sea to rinse it off; and hey presto! link....

waterproof on the beach

Many are they who go to the beach without make up, for fear of ending up with mascara running down their cheeks after a dip in the sea. A nightmare, which it is now possible to avoid, thanks to the properties of new waterproof products. Less aggressive than before, but just as steadfast when faced with the ravages of water, they will allow even the most beauty conscious to be as beautiful in town as by the sea, or the pool, and can be removed at the end of the day with an appropriate make up remover. link....