What: Eyebrow threading Where: Ottoman Brow Bar @ Melbourne Central Duration: 15 minutes Experience: I’ve had just about everything done to my eyebrows – tinting, waxing, tweezing and even that dreaded mistake of eyebrow embroidery/tattoo – but I’ve never done eyebrow threading before. It’s such a popular brow grooming service for the past few years [...]
Beauty Experience: Classic Signature Facial at Jurlique
What: Jurlique Classic Signature Facial Where: Jurlique @ Westfield Doncaster Duration: 60 minutes Beauty Therapist: Cecilia Experience: A few weeks ago, Jurlique kindly invited me to experience one of their facials at the Jurlique boutique at Westfield, Doncaster. I had just returned from Malaysia then, and as you know, my skin was in such terrible [...]
My First Eyelash Extensions Experience
Note: This is a long and text-heavy post but I feel that it should be as detailed as possible especially if you’re thinking of getting eyelash extensions but not sure if you should. Out of all of the, erm, “cosmetic enhancements” (in quotes because this is obviously not plastic surgery), I never thought I’d give [...]
Beauty Experience: Urban Escape Hair @ Prahran
What: Botanical Hair and Scalp Treatment and Blowdry Where: Urban Escape Hair, Prahran Duration: 90 minutes Hair Therapist: Craig and Claudia Experience: A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of trying out some of the hair treatment and styling services as a guest of Urban Escape Hair. I won’t lie; I purposely arranged the [...]
Beauty Experience: bhave Smooth Treatment
Note: This is quite a text-heavy post but if you’re based in Australia and have very frizzy, unmanageable hair like I do, you need to read this because the treatment is phenomenal. Apologies for the grainy phone photo and 100 extra bonus points to you if you know the reference of the comic bubble. The [...]