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5 Amazing Coconut Oil Uses For Your Hair and Skin

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One of the easiest ways to make your beauty routine more natural and eco-friendly is to ditch single-use cosmetics in exchange for multi-purpose ones. Perhaps the most versatile of all beauty products out there isn’t really a beauty product at all. It’s coconut oil! According to our dear friend Pinterest, there are approximately 6,550,801 uses for coconut oil and it can do anything except fuel a jet plane. While there are a lot of wild claims out there about coconut oil, there are some genuine tried and tested beauty related uses for coconut oil that you simply have to know about.

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Review: Coco & Eve Like A Virgin Hair Masque

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To say that my hair has been through a lot recently is an understatement. The desalinated water here in Bahrain left my hair so dry and brittle that it looked like a cheap wig. Not only that, but I lost nearly four inches of hair when I went for my most recent ‘trim’ because my hairdresser said there was simply no saving it. Terrified that I would be doomed to a life of frizz and ceaseless split ends forever, I ordered the Coco & Eve Like a Virgin Hair Masque. The big question – could it save hair as dry, damaged and pathetic-looking as mine?

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Review: Revolution Conceal and Define Foundation and Concealer

Since going cruelty free six months ago, I’ve struggled in the foundation department. True, it doesn’t exactly help that my skin has a whole plethora of weird and not-so wonderful issues, but finding an affordable foundation to take the place of my old favourites seemed impossible. Then I stumbled upon the Revolution Conceal and Define Foundation and everything changed.

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My Six Month Cruelty Free Update

Back in the summer I decided to go cruelty free. The thought that I was putting my makeup and skincare preferences above the welfare of innocent animals was just too much for my conscience to bear. So I said goodbye to some of my favourite cosmetics and hello to a new cruelty free life. Six month later, I’ve still got a lot to learn, but I’ve come a long way. Here are some of the things I’ve come to realise about a cruelty free lifestyle in my six month update.

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