Earlier this year QVC introduced the 'turbanator'. I know it sounds like something from the games section to exterminate baddies with. But it's not.
Actually it is a wonderful accessory for anyone who fights with a towel on their head when they are trying to do anything.
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Advantages: so easy to use, the towel doesn't keep falling off your head Disadvantages: black sells out really quick
Earlier this year QVC introduced the 'turbanator'. I know it sounds like something from the games section to exterminate baddies with. But it's not.
Actually it is a wonderful accessory for anyone who fights with a towel on their head when they are trying to do anything.
Scenario, imagine that big night out, you want to really indulge yourself before you go out. You fancy a face mask and a deep conditioner on your hair, ... ...all ages.
Qvc sell it in four different colours, lemon, white, pink and black, but be warned the black sells out the quickest. I think it is because it is the easiest colour to use if you are doing colour treatments. It's priced at £12.00 + p&p.
All I can suggest is that you give it ago , if you really are fed up of fighting with a towel when trying to do other things.
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Earlier this year QVC introduced the 'turbanator'. I know it sounds like something from the games section to exterminate baddies with. But it's not.
Actually it is a wonderful accessory for anyone who fights with a towel on their head when they are trying to do anything.
Scenario, imagine that big night out, you want to really indulge yourself before you go out. You fancy a face mask and a deep conditioner on your hair, (maybe even a colour treatment conditioner), maybe paint your toe nails. You wash your hair and put your treatment on, reach for the towel and then spend the next hour fighting with the towel while trying to relax with the face pack on, and paint the toe nails. Well not anymore try the turbanator.
I had seen Alison Young and the other models demonstrate this and thought oh yeah it looks easy but because you are a presenter then there must be a trick to it and I'll never be able to do it. Wrong I bought one and couldn't get over how easy it is to use. Doesn't fall of your head and won't give you a headache that a normal towel twisted on your head can do.
This magic accessory is made of material just like any normal towel, but it has some lyrca in so that it can stretch over anyone's head. So whats the difference, thats the shape of it. It's shaped into a crescent shape and has a button that goes at the back and hook at the front. You place onto your hair and twist the front, then flip it back and secure onto the button. It really is that easy. It's suitable for all hair lengths and all ages.
Qvc sell it in four different colours, lemon, white, pink and black, but be warned the black sells out the quickest. I think it is because it is the easiest colour to use if you are doing colour treatments. It's priced at £12.00 + p&p.
All I can suggest is that you give it ago , if you really are fed up of fighting with a towel when trying to do other things.
Advantages: The presenter is clear and interesting Disadvantages: None
The lady who presents this particular section, Alison Young, comes across is someone who definately knows her subject. In fact, I have watched her a number of times and it is more like listening to an expert on her subject rather than a presenter who is trying to sell as many products as possible. I have found watching her section has taught me new things about beauty regimes that I would not otherwise have known and, although I am not sad enough ...
aingel 06.09.2000
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Advantages: It really works and lasts for ages Disadvantages: cant think of any at the moment
...channels I turned to were QVC and the Shop channel(Shop is no longer with us, Shame) as this is my favourite hobby. I saw Alison Young with all of this beauty stuff called Gatineau, which I never heard of before. It sounded and looked really exciting.She was taliking about a Gatineau laser contour concentrate. I thought to myself "What on earth is that" It was in a pink tube about 5 inches long and had a roll on at the end. You roll it onto the lines ... ...sides of your mouth and on the necklace lines on your neck. When the light hits your face it plumps the lines out to make them less visible. I bought one of these for £26 and I am still using it a yaear and a half later. I love it, I will have to order another soon, I would not be without mine now. I would recommend everyone should have one in there make-up bag. It is excellent. ...
cgibson 10.10.2002
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