Advantages: Excellent quality, made by a Green company Disadvantages: Hard to come by
Aveda Hydrating Lotion for normal to dry skin
The company behind the products:
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Aveda was founded in 1978 by Horst Rechelbacher. An austrian who wanted to start a plant-based cosmetics company run on ethical employment principles which would produce and sell personal grooming aids untested on animals made with ingredients sourced on fair-trade principles.
Today, Aveda are considered the Granddaddy of the organic ... ...Related tit-bits:
***************** Aveda self-care ritual
Tune into your sense of sound by giving yourself an ear massage. • To increase circulation and improve balance—press area around ears several times with your index, middle and ring fingers. • To release tension—massage your ears and temples in circular motions for a minute or two with index and middle fingers. Related URLS:
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http://www.aveda.com (Manufacturer’s website)
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ElizaF 30.10.2003
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Aveda Hydrating Lotion
Advantages: Light moisturiser with a refreshing smell Disadvantages: may not be suitable for drier skins
Aveda is a company I really approve of - their ethics are fab and so I love trying their products as some of my previous reviews has shown!
So here is my review for yet another Aveda product - this time it is a facial moisturiser from their Botanical Kinetics range, called Hydrating Lotion. I bought it in a 150ml size bottle with a handy economical pump dispenser, and it is lasting ages. Oooh and while I think about it the bottle is made from a ... ...I got it from an Aveda counter at a large department store but I know you can buy it from www.lookfantastic.com for £23.38 if you are a member (joining is quick, easy and free!) plus a bit of postage. If you think the average pot of cream is only 30-50ml this makes it suprisingly good value in my opinion. It smells really fresh and clean - the most obvious scent is lemon but I can also detect a slight coconut in there too, makes a nice change from ...
dratcliffe 07.11.2006
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Advantages: Light and suitable for all skins Disadvantages: None
...answer?? Drum roll....bring on the Aveda I say....... Aveda products are very very gentle, they are all purely plant essence based and without a trace of a petro-chemical to be seen!! I have never experienced any sort of reaction from any Aveda product, and their Botanical Kinetics Hydrating Lotion is like a healing mask for my skin. I'd drink the stuff if I could!!! So what can I tell you about this wonderful product? Well firstly, it soaks straight ... ...lovely gentle and fresh fragrance that wont irritate even the most sensitive of skins! And believe me, there are none more sensitive than mine!!! Secondly, the lotion adds moisture to your skin and leaves it feeling silky smooth and supple and the natural plant based ingredients provide all the nourishment your skin needs. The product comes in an attractive green glass bottle with pump dispenser and is very economical in that you need to use so little ...
Squiggles 02.08.2000 (11.02.2001)
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