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This creative director makes $60,000 a year. How is she spending during the pandemic?
Her recent splurges include a $440 bottle of perfume and an $850 queen-sized mattress
1 day ago - Toronto Life
Recipe: Nadia Lim's Mulled-Wine Poached Pears
Any pear variety can be poached, but Beurre Bosc, Packham, Winter Nellis, or Taylor's Gold hold their shape the best. Words and recipe: Extract from Nadia: A Seasonal Journal...
9 days ago - NZ Life & Leisure
DIY: How to make solid beeswax perfume
If you are sick of paying hundreds of dollars for a tiny bottle of celebrity-endorsed fragrance, these solid perfumes made from beeswax and essential oils are the...
10 days ago - NZ Life & Leisure
Raising a stink over perfume safety restrictions
New regulations force perfume makers to reformulate some exalted brands.
16 days ago - The Washington Post
Be in to win one of two copies of The Forager's Treasury by Johanna Knox, valued at $45 each
Be in to win one of two copies of The Forager's Treasury by Johanna Knox, valued at $45 each. A New Zealand guide to the art of foraging - a comprehensive guide to finding...
17 days ago - NZ Life & Leisure - 5 articles
6 skincare products to make with herbs and ingredients from your pantry
Give skin a boost with naturally soothing ingredients that might already be in your garden or kitchen. Words: Jane Wrigglesworth In every country, since time immemorial, people...
18 days ago - NZ Life & Leisure
Are Luxury Perfumes Really Worth The Extra Cost?
A look at the process, ingredients and pricing used in the very subjective world of fragrance.
25 days ago - The Huffington Post
Say ‘bonjour' to the newest fragrance from an iconic French fashion house
Charming and sophisticated with a hint of mischief, the most exciting new perfume on counters is the embodiment of très chic - and we'd expect no less from one of Paris'...
1 month ago - Remix
How Lyla Blanc is bringing affordable luxury in the perfume market
Lyla Blanc stands out as one of the biggest success stories in the changing landscape of artisanal perfumes.
1 month ago - DNA India
Pick the perfect scent from the comfort of your own home | Sali Hughes
Whether you're into floral or oriental, perfume or cologne, our expert explains how to choose a signature scent without trying it on Fragrances are divided into seven main...
1 month ago - The Guardian
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Botanika Life is the Fountain of Youth
In my life I have always been complimented for my hair. Appreciative of it, I always wanted someone to tell me how amazing my skin was. I always wanted to be the person that...
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An expert predicts the big upcoming lipstick trends
Good news! Lipstick is making its long-awaited comeback in 2021. Along with some semblance of normalcy this year, comes the return of colour - and we couldn't be more ready to...
How to make the most of leftover cooked potatoes - recipe | Waste not
Leftover cooked spuds are a treasure for the home cook, not least for saving on cooking time. And there are all manner of ways to repurpose them, including in this spicy Indian...
Nora Fatehi in sequinned pantsuit and black leather bralette goes glam for...
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Mother's Day 2021: History, significance, date of this special day for moms
Mother's Day was first celebrated in the US, in 1908 when Anna Jarvis wished to commemorate Mother's Day as a recognised holiday to honour her mother.
Miss Manners: Boundaries needed for after-hours texts
Hourly worker gets frequent texts from boss while not at work. He expects a reply.