Men’s Body Scrubs & Exfoliation Reviews
Men’s body scrubs and exfoliation are key for maintaining smooth and healthy skin. A good scrub removes dead skin cells, unclogs pores, and can prevent ingrown hairs, especially important for areas like the chest, back, and legs. Look for scrubs with natural exfoliants like salt, sugar, or coffee grounds, which are effective yet gentle on the skin.
Using a scrub once or twice a week is typically enough. It’s best applied in a circular motion during a shower, focusing on rougher areas. Remember to follow up with a moisturizer to keep your skin hydrated. Regular exfoliation can improve skin texture and appearance, making it an essential part of your grooming routine.
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Crabtree & Evelyn 2021 Bath, Body & Home Fragrance Haul
As promised in my last article ‘What Happened to Crabtree & Evelyn?’, I put a mixed order into Crabtree & Evelyn to see if behind the modern branding, the product excellence the brand was built on is still there and in short: sort of. Also do people even call these hauls anymore? I’ll stick with…
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An Easy Guide on How To Get Rid of Spots on Your Back
Warning: This article does contain a few photos of acne and ingrown hairs If spots on your back, ‘backne’, back pimples or whatever you want to call them are your problem, I think I can help. It’s surprising how often I get asked “how do I get rid of spots on my back?” but it’s not something people will…
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The Ultimate Hand Softening Routine
Over the last 5 years or so, I’ve dealt with highly annoying dermatitis on my hands; linked to my recently diagnosed Asthma (seriously, falling to bits here) and also due to a life of dealing with cosmetics on a daily basis. Whilst it’s important to moisturise well and regularly; removing the layer of surface dead…
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NEW Pinita Colada Body Care from The Body Shop
This is my favourite cocktail of all time – well, the alcoholic version. The perfect balance of creamy sweetness and fruity tanginess. I could drink these all summer! In fact there’s an amazing beach bar in Xavia, Spain where I’ve gone for years with both friends and family. A photo posted by Thom Watson •…
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Grounded Body Scrub Chocolate Orange Coffee Scrub
I LOVE Dragon’s Den. Since the very first series, I’ve always been hooked. I like the successes, catastrophes, business insight and witty quips from the Dragons – Deborah Meadon has always been my fave! Just after Christmas was an episode where Essex couple Lloyd Hazell and Tasha Harris presented their company Grounded Coffee Scrubs, bringing an Australian beauty…
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Blackberry Jam Shea Scrub Cubes by Marshmallow Blends
I had to get these up on the blog straight away; I’m far too excited. The Blackberry Jam Shea Scrub Cubes by Marshmallow Blends arrived in my order this morning and when I removed the metal lid, the smell was just intoxicating and my saliva glands went into overdrive. Marshmallow Blends If you’ve not heard of Marshmallow Blends,…
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L’Occitane launch the intoxicating Aromachologie collection
Before the current version, way back when, The Body Shop used to do a fabulous well being range with several sub-collections aimed at relaxation, energisation, detoxification and sleep in Kilner jar-style packaging, made with all-natural materials and essential oils. But, just like everything else they used to do, those products that were iconic offerings from The…
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Murad Blemish Control Body Wash & Clarifying Body Spray
With no exaggeration here whatsoever, guys of the world, we have been saved. Legne, armne, bacne, assne – bodily acne is a real concern for guys. We don’t often talk about it but it’s something you, my lovely readers, have emailed me about on a few occasions and I’ll hold up my hands and say…
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Neom Organics Body Scrub
It was a week or so ago I was moaning on Twitter as to how I so rarely find good quality body products that not only work well but feel luxury. Particularly when it comes to body scrubs. Lo and behold Nicola Elliot, the founder of Neom Organics, tweeted to the rescue and before I…
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Jack Black Turbo Body Bar
It seems that Jack Black is definitely the marque du jour in the male grooming world, with a strong, masculine brand presence and products that are packed with high quality ingredients boasting tremendous efficacy. Jack Black Turbo Body Bar is definitely no exception. I used to use a very similar product way back from The Body Shop, part…