Aveda Balancing Infusion (Sensitive Skin)

Advantages: leaves hair clean and shiny
Disadvantages: bit expensive

...aveda shampure conditioner. morikue protein. the shampure above and beyond system maintains, protects and balances hair. weatherproofs to protect hair from daily thermal and environmental damage. with morikue protein from the peruvian rainforest. for healthy hair and no build up. gentle conditioner and ideal for sensitive skin/scalp. works wonders with matching shampure shampoo. aveda- the art and science of pure flower and plant essences. i tried this shampoo a couple of years ago, my auntie buys all this brand and swears by it. i wouldnt use anything else again. its abit expensive at around 20.00 but you definatley get quality product for your money, and plus you only need to use a small amount and has a gorgeous scent. sizes available are 250ml and a large 1ltr bottle. suitable for all hair types. i used to have slightly frizzy... Read review

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Advantages: Works and feels refreshing.
Disadvantages: Cost

...and 500ml and I believe this works out cheaper. This product comes under the category of water and earth according to aveda. What are you on about I hear your cry? Well when ever you go to an aveda salon for skincare treatments they get you to fill in a questionnaire to determine what your skin type is on that particular day so for example if its sensitive it would come under the category of fire and then this product wouldn't be for you. You see?! Go to the website and take the online questionnaire and you will see what I mean. So then what’s it like? Well its smells absolutely fantastic and reminds me of something from my child hood but for the life of me I don't know what, the toning mist contains aloe, rosewater, white oak, witch hazel and peppermint, which makes your face feel so refreshed. Even if this product didn't work it would... Read review

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Advantages: great finish
Disadvantages: smallish pot

...This is my new favourite loose powder (which was previously Lancome). What's special about it is that it's the first loose powder which never irritates my skin, even if I don't wear a foundation or base underneath. My guess is that's because Aveda don't use mineral oil in any of their products, unlike most powders on the market. (it does contain talc though, so won't be suitable for those who have a sensitivity to that). The other great thing about this is that it's absolutely compatible with every other foundation I've tried it with - brands ranging from Maybelline to Nars and Boots to Sisley. Most powders work with some brands and not others, but here the colour and texture always stays true.... Read review

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