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Men’s Beauty
Aesop anti-oxydant hydrator
Here is a skincare product I’ve been testing for few weeks now. Basically, it is a anti-oxydant hydrator serum from Aesop, an Australian cosmetics brand since 1987. It helps fighting free radicals (at least from the surface of the skin) and limit the effect of time. A very unusual care as it is liquid, and… Read more
no validationandno comment yet for this article.Gold touch stained fluid from Tom Robinn
The first time I’ve heard about this brand I thought it was English. No sir! These are cosmetics from home! Their packaging are quite original: a clear tube with a large push-button. Ergonomics were well thought with a comfortable handling. The fluid is slightly tinged with a natural color, ideal for complexion. Careful with the… Read more
no validationandno comment yet for this article.Lush Brazened Honey
My first Lush test Although Lush offers a special Men’s range (particularly for shaving products), the first product I’ve decided to test is unisex: Brazened Honey. As it’s a fresh mask, you need to keep it in the fridge, for up to a maximum of 3 weeks. It really intrigued me! It really is like… Read more
no validationandno comment yet for this article.“Il fait beau” beauty parlour
This is the latest installment in my adventure “on the trail of Men’s beauty parlours”, with a trip to “Il fait beau” at 51 rue des Archives, in the Marais (they have another salon at 57 rue des Peupliers à Boulogne). It opened two years ago, and offers a modern, stylish setting for beauty treatments… Read more
no validationand1 comment for this article.Vichy Homme: New Range
Vichy was one of the pioneers for mens’ cosmetics with the launch of its basic range in 1988. It was rebranded Vichy Homme in 2001 with the white, grey and red packaging that you may be familiar with. We have talked about it before with a test of the Silicium-R treatment (article in French). As… Read more
no validationandno comment yet for this article.Tried and tested: Alchimie Forever
Alchimie Forever is a range of cosmetics created in 2000 by a couple of Swiss doctors, specialists in cellular aging mechanisms and aesthetic medicine. These treatments, designed and produced in Switzerland, target free radicals. To do so, each Alchimie Forever product uses natural antioxydants such as green tea, grape seed, tomato, rosemary, blueberry or even… Read more
no validationandno comment yet for this article.Men’s beauty parlours
Once upon a time, our fathers had no choice but to visit “mixed” beauty parlours: -Have you come for the bikini wax? Erm, no, it’s for my back. I’m off to the beach next week, and at the moment, to tell you the truth…I’ve got a mohawk down my back! I like to travel light,… Read more
no validationand1 comment for this article.Braun Pulsonic Razor: test drive
This is the first time that I’ve used a Braun razor. And I started with what seems to be the best at the moment: the Braun Pulsonic 9595. A top-of-the-range razor that has a top-of-the-range price tag to boot. When I saw it at this price, I thought it must be an mp3 player and… Read more
no validationand1 comment for this article.Permanent hair removal: our expert’s advice.
It’s time for a few more words on the subject of hair removal. My last article on the subject (in French) was nearly 2 years ago. So today I’m going to explore permanent hair removal, with an interview with Dr. Ludovic Rousseau, a dermatology expert and webmaster of a site devoted to dermatology, and in… Read more
no validationandno comment yet for this article.Philips Philishave Cool Skin HS 8020 razor
Philips and Nivea for Men have once again got together to create a new Philishave Cool Skin model: the HS 8020. If you don’t know how it works yet, it’s an electric razor which dispenses shaving gel directly from the middle of its heads. Compared to the older 1st generation models (I’ve got one of… Read more
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