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After receiving the Latest in Beauty advent calendar, I had an abundance of sample-sized skincare products all over my bedroom and I realised I really needed to get some order. I sorted all the products out and purchased a cute, butterfly covered box (From Boux Avenue, reduced to £3 from £6) to put all the skincare products that I could use morning and night in to have handy next to my bed. The Moisturisers Within the LIB calendar, I received 3 moisturisers. Firstly was an interesting little product which comes in a nicely decorated tin called STEAMCREAM . This product is SO handy to have before bedtime as you can use it on your face, hands and body; so this is definitely my go-to product if I happen to have any dry skin anywhere! The product itself smells kind of like Sudocreme (which I personally don’t mind) and a little goes a long way, and I think this is the actual full size of the product so it is going to last me a while. When the product is used up I’m definitely go

A couple of months ago I read @ isobelmeg 's Under £10 Winter Gift Guide blog post containing silk hair ties and became instantly interested in the idea. I have wanted to purchase some for a while now as I have to spend a majority of my time with my hair tied up for work and find ordinary "bobbles" drag my hair and are just uncomfortable to wear. I never got around to purchasing the products though the website linked from Meg's blog post but I luckily came across nylon versions in Claire's Accessories. They were in the sale section and I purchased two packs for £2.50 each (usually £3, which is still a bargain) each pack contains 4 hair ties and after my first full day of  wearing the bright pink one I knew I had to write about them. I don't think I am ever going to return to wearing ordinary hair ties, as non of them even compare to these hair ties. These nylon beauties... ...don't drag on the hair and don't pull any strands out whatsoever. ...do