Mandara Spa Honeymilk Dream Perfect Pampering Collection

Immerse yourself in the comforting world of Honeymilk Dream, an evocative blend of acacia honey and sweet almond oil to soften and nourish. Mandara Spa, a sister brand of Elemis launched a new spa quality bath, body and home range exclusively in Sainsbury's stores nationwide. 

Already a hugely popular spa brand with over 100 spa's worldwide, the range will comprise of five spa experiences; Tropical Blooms, Honeymilk Dream, Amber Heaven, Island Paradise and Citrus Spice. Despite being cheaper, the products contain the same ingredients that are used in the treatments carried out at the Mandara Spas which reflect the quality that is synonymous with the Elemis brand. They are also all paraben and SLS free.

This gift set includes:

• 300ml Honeymilk Dream Bath Essence - bottle
• 150ml Honeymilk Dream Shower Cream - tube
• 75ml Honeymilk Dream Hand Cream - tube
• 50ml Honeymilk Dream Shower Scrub - tube
• 50ml Honeymilk Dream Body Oil - bottle
• 50ml Honeymilk Dream Body Lotion - pot

For just £19.50 this set is great value, This scent is amazing it smells absolutely divine - The key ingredients of the Honeymilk Dream range include acacia honey, cocoa butter, kukui nut oil, mango butter, shea butter, sweet almond oil and wheat germ oil. It leaves you smelling good enough to eat and my skin as soft as a babies! A beautiful gift for someone special to let them enjoy an evening of pampering!

Have you tried this brand before, what's your favourite scent?

Elemis Cellular Recovery Skin Bliss Capsules Duo Limited Edition

Celebrating 10 years of Cellular Recovery Skin Bliss Capsules, this Gorgeous looking Anniversary Edition contains 2 supersize jars with 60 rose capsules and 60 lavender capsules presented in a keep-sake box. How pretty is this packaging as soon as I saw it I wanted to own it... Doesn't it remind you of a certain posh jewellers?!

The Rose capsules hydrate, soften and stimulate endorphins during the day while the Lavender capsules help restore cell metabolism and maximise cell repair overnight. The antioxidant power of moringa oil is proven to be up to 1700% more powerful than that of other cosmetic oils. Moringa Oil helps to physically repair visible signs of ageing by sweeping clean the skin cell matrix, ridding it of harmful toxins and allowing nutrients to be absorbed more effectively.

It also includes 2 very cute (empty) mini travel jars. Perfect for taking your capsules away with you on holiday. Each capsule gives just the right amount of product, they smell amazing and soak into my skin like a dream, my skin is looking hydrated, more rested and youthful. I'm loving the Lavender scent at night, I find it very relaxing!. A gorgeous present to give your Mum on Mothers day, this beautiful duo is worth £124.00 but is at a special price of £79.50 on Time to spa.co.uk, giving you a great saving, it should last you just over two months.

I think Elemis are a fantastic company as in celebration of this milestone, Elemis are partnering with the charity 'Wellbeing of Women' and are donating £15,000 to support the technological development of a ground breaking device for gynecological surgery. If that's not a reason to purchase this lovely little duo what is?!

Elemis Top to Toe Collection 2014

Elemis have done it again with this new Top to Toe collection that includes a handful of their award winning products all packed into a pretty lavender vanity bag. If you haven't tried Elemis this is a good opportunity to sample some of their best sellers at a reduced cost. This collection is £55.00 but worth £115.18.This gorgeous bag they come in, is perfect to re use for travelling.

Inside you'll find - A full size 300ml skin nourishing shower cream. Hydrating and scented with macadamia and Jojoba oil. This smells lovely very fresh and adds moisturise to my skin.

A full size 50ml Papaya Enzyme Peel. a cream exfoliator - has no bits! Great for a sensitive skin that requires a really gentle exfoliator. The fruit acids exfoliate the skin gently with no harsh grains.
Frangipani Monoi Body oil 35ml. Imagine the scent of an exotic holiday on a tropical island....well this is that scent. The body oil solidifies at cool temperatures, but if you place it in a sink of warm water to melt and then massage into skin once you have showered. You can also use on dry hair ends and cuticles. Great for taking away on holiday to keep you looking perfectly hydrated!
Pro-Radiance Cream Cleanser 30ml is a great product. Massage in and wash off. The size makes it the perfect cleanser to keep in your wash bag for weekends away.
Pro-Collagen Marine Cream 30ml is an award winning product, that is popping up in the beauty news, it Best for a mature skin that is in need of extra hydration. But is suitable for all ages.

I go to Sicily in May and this whole collection has bought a place in my suitcase, I love all the products and am really impressed with the sizes of them.

Available from Time to Spa.co.uk for £55.00

Will you be asking for this for Valentine? 

elemis perfect pro-collagen gift set

Your complete anti-ageing regime for perfectly cleansed and nourished skin. Presented in a gorgeous silver vanity case, carry your the power of Pro-Collagen with you wherever you go. This collection includes:

Pro-Radiance Cream Cleanser 30 ml - a new generation anti-ageing cream facial cleanser which deeply moisturises to reveal a youthful complexion with Active fragrances of Sweet Brazilian Orange, Lavender, Ylang Ylang and Patchouli veil the face whilst essential plant extracts purify and cleanse skin. It defends against daily pollutants with skin-protecting Moringa Seed Peptide. Great Burdock helps to balance the skin whilst Noni and Assai Fruit are known for their high levels of anti-oxidants.

NEW Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm 20g - This Award winning powerful treatment cleansing balm dissolves make-up and daily grime. Developed first and foremost for its performance in Elemis treatments, this super-cleansing, luxurious treatment balm is expertly formulated with a 100% active base of natural oils grown within the UK. Elemis Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm combines precious starflower, elderberry and optimega™ oils with rose and mimosa waxes, and anti-ageing padina pavonica to deeply cleanse, nourish and smooth for a glowing complexion.

Rehydrating Ginseng Toner 50ml - combines extracts of tonifying Korean Ginseng, Quillaja Wood 

and Sweet Betty Flower. This combination of ingredients works to revitalise and nourish the skin, 

whilst thoroughly removing any last traces of facial cleanser. This toner is perfect for rebalancing the 

skin´s natural pH and for rehydrating dry and mature skin.

Papaya Enzyme Peel 15ml - Natural fruit enzymes of exfoliating Papaya and calming Pineapple smooth and clarify the complexion. This rinse-off exfoliating cream contains nourishing Milk Protein, Anti-Oxidant rich Vitamin E and Marine Algae to Moisturise, repair, and Protect Skin. Perfect for complexions which are sensitive or mature.

Limited Edition Pro-Collagen Marine Cream 30ml -  is clinically proven to reduce the appearance of wrinkle depth by up to 78%, and increase hydration and moisture levels by up to 45%*. This powerful anti-ageing cream provides a progressive lifting effect through increased collagen support. The dynamic combination of the marine algae Padina Pavonica, Rose and Mimosa Absolutes,and Gingko Biloba Liposomes delivers visible results within 15 days.

Pro-Collagen Oxygenating Night Cream 15ml - This luxury, moisture rich night cream leaves your skin feeling plump, brighter and hydrated. Developed with the revolutionary Padiana Pavonica, which actively mobilises Calcium to protect and support the cell structure, strengthening the 

epidermis for a more youthful, firmer appearance.

It also includes a 100% Cotton Wash Cloth, every product is a multi award winning product and will give your skin a treat of it's life! I love everything in the set and think it is a fantastic way to introduce new products for you to try and then fall in love with, since using Elemis products my skin has been looking so healthy, smooth, flawless making my make up sit perfectly, my fine lines are reduced.

This set is perfect for any skin junkie! At just £70 The Pro-collagen Perfection gift set* saves you £38 if bought separately, it is Perfect for travelling or just simply trying the product to see if it suits you but I'm sure this will make you want to switch up your routine and tempt you to buy the full size.

What's your favourite Skin care?

Elemis Papaya Enzyme Peel

The natural exfoliating fruit enzyme action of Papaya and Pineapple smooth, brighten and clarify the complexion. This unique, non-granular exfoliating cream contains nourishing Milk Protein, Anti-Oxidant-rich Vitamin E and Marine algae to moisturise, repair and protect the skin. Which are Perfect for sensitive or mature complexions, this smooth cream peel gently exfoliates without abrasion. Your skin will be treated with seaweed actives and vitamin E, leaving you with a smooth, moisturised and remineralised skin.

This gentle exfoliator will make your complexion appear smoother and brighter by dissolving dead skin cells without rubbing, making it particularly suited to mature and delicate skin as it also gives anti-oxidant and free radical protection. I've been using this Elemis Papaya Enzyme Peel for the past 2-3 weeks. It's an excellent product that does what is says on the tube. you will not believe how clear and radiance your skin will become! I love the results of this mask and how it smells. It feels great to use it and it helps reveal a smooth, bump-free skin. I have tried a few very high end ones and I can positively say this is one of my top 2 micro-exfoliation masks. I definitely recommend it for oily/combination skin, and especially for those who live and work in big cities and have their pores filled with air pollutants.

This mask contains seven active ingredients; Papaya, Pineapple, Porphyridium (unicellular algae), Bladderwack (seaweed extract), Milk Protein, Sunflower Oil, and Vitamin E.

It really gives you a pampered feeling as it is lovely and thick, leaving your skin very happy afterwards.

It can be picked up from most websites especially timetospa.co.uk for £29.50 for 50ml.

What's your favourite face mask?

Elemis Total Radiance Collection

Winter might be just around the corner but don’t let the plummeting temperatures and dark evenings play havoc with your skin. 

This ultimate radiance collection contains all of your beauty essentials, ensuring you achieve the most from your complexion every day. Encased in an Elemis travel bag, this is the perfect collection to ensure your skin stays beautiful on the go without breaking the bank. The perfect excuse to treat yourself or a loved one for Christmas or just a lovely treat.

What's included:

Soothing Apricot Toner 200ml
Pro-Radiance Cream Cleanser 30ml
Gentle Rose Exfoliator 15ml
Pro-Collagen Marine Cream 15ml
Cellular Recovery Skin Bliss Capsules 14 capsules

Encased in a Beautiful Travel Bag

The Luxurious collection is exclusive to Debenhams and is a purse-pleasing £39.50 with products worth over £70 making it a great collection with an incredible saving!

This is on my Christmas Wish list, What's on yours?

Elemis Frangipani Secrets Exotic Bodycare

Elemis Frangipani Secrets Exotic Bodycare. Exotic bodycare infused with Tahitian monoi and frangipani flowers for beautifully scented, soft, supple skin. It comes a a luxurious looking deep purple box, great to give someone for Christmas.

Elemis Frangipani Monoi Shower Cream- Escape to an exotic paradise with Elemis Frangipani Monoi Shower Cream. This Tahitian monoi and frangipani flower infused shower cream leaves skin beautifully scented, soft and supple. I don't really think I need to explain how to use this but just incase, you get into the shower & squeeze a generous amount and rub all over! Not forgetting to rinse before you get out :) 

 Elemis Frangipani Monoi Body Oil- Drift away to Polynesia with this indulgent 3 in 1 body, hair and nail nourishing oil. Exotic Tahitian monoi, infused with frangipani flowers provides superior moisturisation, giving skin a glorious sheen.

How to use -

For the skin:

• Place bottle in a bowl of warm water.
• Massage into the skin (concentrate on dry areas such as elbows, knees, and ankles.)

For the hair:

• Massage a small amount of Franigipani Monoi Moisture Melt into hair and scalp.
• Cover with warm towel and relax for 15 minutes
• Shampoo and rinse.

Note:

May also be used on cuticles as part of a manicure or pedicure.

It smells amazing & really wakes me up in the morning, leaving my skin feeling supple & refreshed.. This is definately going on my Christmas wishlist as I've nearly finished this set..

This Gift Set* Includes Exotic Monoi Moisture Melt 100ml FULL SIZE and Exotic Frangipani Monoi Shower Cream 200ml FULL SIZE. It is suitable for all skin types & is available for £37.50 from Time to Spa  but worth £53.50 if bought seperately, which is a great saving! 

What's on your Christmas Wish list?

Freshskin by Elemis Smoothly Does It Collection

Looking for a gift for someone in their Teens to 20's who love to Pamper their skin this Christmas? this lush collection of Freshskin saviours is the perfect gift. This array of products cleanse, exfoliate, and moisturise to leave you fresh-faced and radiant.

An amazing value Kit that contains 3 FULL size FreshSkin products. All well packaged in an on trend makeup bag.

The Kit contains:

Elemis FreshSkin Skin Glow Exfoliating Face Wash (100ml FULL SIZE):With a deep pore cleansing action, this exfoliating facial wash contains cherry powder and jojoba beads to gently polish and help refine skin texture. Enriched with mandarin and aniseed to soften and condition, leaving skin clean, brighter and more radiant

Elemis FreshSkin Make Up Away Cleansing Wipes FULL SIZE: Elemis make-up removing wipes are enriched with elderflower extract and chamomile to gently sweep away impurities whilst softening and conditioning the skin.

Elemis FreshSkin Loving Lips Quenching Lip Balm (10ml FULL SIZE): This refreshing peppermint lip balm, is enriched with passionflower oil, sweet almond oil and vitamin E to soften and condition the lips.

Elemis FreshSkin Loving Lips Quenching Lip Balm (10ml FULL SIZE): This refreshing peppermint lip balm, is enriched with passionflower oil, sweet almond oil and vitamin E to soften and condition the lips.

Elemis FreshSkin Softly Softly Daily Moisturiser (15ml): Enriched with seaweed extract, this light and non-greasy daily moisturiser helps protect and moisturise. Rosehip seed oil and sweet almond oil deliver soothing and softening qualities ensuring the skin receives an instant hydrating boost. Skin is left revitalised and more radiant.

Elemis FreshSkin Magical Moisture Quenching Mask (7ml x2): This super softening mask contains white lupin, artic cranberry seed oil and apple extract to deliver an instant moisture boost to dry skin, while aloe vera gently soothes. Leaves skin radiant and exceptionally soft.

If you would like to try any of these products or the range in general you can pick up a real bargain on Time to Spa as they currently a sale on offering 35 - 50% off the gift sets, making this fab set £25.00 instead of £46.00! 

What's on your Christmas List?

Elemis Pro-Collagen Balm

This powerful treatment cleansing balm dissolves make-up and daily grime. Developed first and foremost for its performance in Elemis treatments, this super-cleansing, luxurious treatment balm is expertly formulated with a 100% active base of natural oils grown within the UK. It smells divine & melts away your make up in seconds, leaving behind smooth, clean, happy skin!

Elemis Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm* combines precious starflower, elderberry and optimega™ oils with rose and mimosa waxes, and anti-ageing padina pavonica to deeply cleanse, nourish and smooth for a glowing complexion. I really enjoy using this to remove my make up & as a face mask, once I've removed my make up, I simply apply to my face & Leave it on for 10 minutes, then I hold a very warm cleansing cloth over skin. Gently wiping away with the 100% cotton cloth that is provided.

I am really enjoying using balms & creams that have to be washed off with muslim or face cloths as they give a gentle exfoliation at the same time & my skin has improved greatly!

I also love Soap & Glory's Peaches & clean and Liz earle's Cleanse & Polish.

This is available for £ 39.50 which I don't think is too bad as you only need a little bit as it melts into an oil.

What's your preferred method of cleansing?