Lush lashes
features@algarveresident.com GUERLAIN’S mascara, Le2 de Guerlain Mascara, promises the ‘dream formula’ of volume, length, curve and definition. The new concept features one tube with two brushes. The first fills the
Killing time in the Sun v Sun-less tanning
By SHARON HILDITCH, Managing Director, Crystal Clear International Limited – features@algarveresident.com It was Hollywood that first brought and sold the virtues of having a golden tan, reversing the emphasis on
Needles and pins
By SHIRLEY EMILIO features@algarveresident.com AS A registered nurse I am often asked, “Do you give Botox injections, or other injectables? You certainly can take advantage of some of the most
Natural nails that last!
By Renette Joubert features@algarveresident.com Have you heard about the best kept secret in the Algarve? WE ALL know that a manicure seldom lasts longer than a week. Most of us
Perceptions of beauty – a subjective matter
By SUZY TURNER features@algarveresident.com Suzy Turner has lived in Portugal for 22 years and works as a freelance writer. As well as putting pen to paper for the Algarve Resident’s
Poison makeover
features@algarveresident.com LOVERS OF the classic fragrance from Christian Dior, Poison, will be thrilled that it has been given a makeover this autumn. Head Dior perfumer Fraçois Demachy has created three
Ready for the summer
By SUZY TURNER features@algarveresident.com Suzy Turner has lived in Portugal for 22 years and works as a freelance writer. As well as putting pen to paper for the Algarve Resident’s
Laser and IPL – know the differences
By PETRA EVERTSZ features@algarveresident.com Beauty therapist Petra Evertsz is the owner of the Art of Beauty salon in Almancil which opened its’ doors in 2005. Prior to this she had
The instant facelift
features@algarveresident.com Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to go to extremes to give your face a fresh new look. The simple task of eyebrow grooming is far easier… and
As time goes by
features@algarveresident.com Through time, skin undergoes subtle but inevitable differences that add up to a loss of density, bounce, radiance and healthy tone. Skin can appear rougher, irregular and can lack