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Tried & Tested Aire Ancient Baths London

Written on December 13, 2022.

Destinations all over the world, Aire Ancient Baths London, opened in 2021, features numerous pools, such as Caldarium (Hot Bath /40ºC), Frigidarium (Cold Bath / 14ºC and Ice Bath 10ºC), Tepidarium (Warm Bath / 36ºC), Balneum (Bath of Thousand Jets), Vaporium (Steam Bath) and Flotation (Salt-water pool with salt the density of the Dead Sea), plus optional treatments in a listed Georgian townhouse. TheChicGeek says, “The most welcome of London icebergs, Aire Ancient Baths, under an unassuming Georgian townhouse, is a cavernous wonderland of water and heat. The former home of Peter Pan’s JM Barrie, has, just two levels below the ground, a listed brick cellar that was almost made for these ‘ancient’ baths. Close to where Father Thames once lapped the end of the street, this quiet road, just...

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Tried & Tested BIOEFFECT

Written on November 8, 2022.

BIOEFFECT is the cult Icelandic skincare brand using biotechnology and Barley EGF – said to have results comparable to botox – cultured in an ecologically-engineered greenhouse in Iceland powered by sustainable geothermal energy. The EGF Serum delivers proven results with only 7 pure ingredients. Other products in the range are the Hydrating Cream and the EGF Essence, a light, hydrating face essence enriched with EFG, a volcanic exfoliator, body serum, face masks and pure Icelandic water to prep the skin for serum and moisturiser. BIOEFFECT – EGF Serum – 15ml – £129, Volcanic Exfoliator – 60ml – £32, Hydrating Cream – 50ml – £95, EGF Eye Serum – 6ml – £69 TheChicGeek says, “BIOEFFECT was founded by three...

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Tried & Tested Indie Lee

Written on July 27, 2022.

Indie Lee – Active Oil-Free Moisturizer – £47, Banish Solution – £20, Brightening Cleanser – £34 In 2008, brand Founder Indie Lee experienced a health crisis that led to a general lifestyle re-evaluation, and that included looking at what she was putting on her skin (after learning that up to 60% of what we apply to our skin may be absorbed in as little as 26 seconds). Sourcing the world’s finest ingredients and formulating with the help of leading, like-minded chemists, Indie Lee & Co. intrinsically blends nature and science and utilises alternative ingredient solutions to bring the most efficacious products to market without sacrificing safety. TheChicGeek says, “I asked for the most male facing products to try and was recommended to try the...

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Tried & Tested GALLIVANT Gdańsk

Written on June 5, 2022.

GALLIVANT – Gdańsk – 100ml Eau de Parfum – £145 The Polish Baltic city of Gdańsk is the inspiration behind the new fragrance from award-winning London- based perfumery GALLIVANT. Gdańsk, the eleventh perfume from the brand, is an exploration of mysterious ambergris, of sperm whale fame, and the fantasy accord we know as amber. Warm and spicy in the opening, with plum, honey, cardamom, nutmeg and saffron. A rich, woody heart with leather notes, cistus absolute, sustainable sandalwood oil from New Caledonia, patchouli, and incense resinoid – with a light touch of rose. Finished with a deep, earthy, smoky ambery base of tobacco absolute, cypriol, styrax (liquidambar), vanilla, musks and ambergris. Founder and Creator Nick Steward says “Poland is a country close to my...

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Tried & Tested Lab Series Max LS Weightless Anti-Aging Water Lotion

Written on October 19, 2021.

Lab Series – Max L S Weightless Anti-Aging Water Lotion – 200ml – £40 Lab Series’ Max LS Weightless Anti-Aging Water Lotion has been reformulated with ‘Youth Renewing Technology’ and powerful ferments to condition and recharge skin after cleansing, leaving it smoother and younger-looking. The new Max LS Weightless Anti-Aging Water Lotion is clinically proven on men’s skin to: enhance skin’s overall brightness, boosting skin’s radiance by 11%*, help refine skin’s texture and help it look smoother and minimise the look of fine dry lines*Clinical testing on 27 men immediately after one use. The Ingredients Molasses Ferment helps to improve the look of skin tone by restoring radiance. Lactobacillus, a potent probiotic,...