Tag Archives: body care

Organic beauty

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Alessia

Organic beauty is a long-term trend in the beauty industry, we all can easily experience nowadays, thanks to the convenient price tags some of the cosmetics claiming to be ‘all natural’ come with. Organic doesn’t necessarily mean ‘safe’ though. So … Continue reading →

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Spa at home

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Alessia

  If you’ve ever done a spa treatment before, (I don’t mean a massage or a facial, but an entire day at the spa) you’ll know that once back home, every single inch of your body from the hair to … Continue reading →

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Luxury presents for her

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Alessia

The countdown to Christmas has already started. So where are your presents? A friend of yours unexpectedly brought you something special, but you hadn’t anything with you to requite her kindness in that moment? You’ve been looking for good inspirations … Continue reading →

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Winter essentials 2014

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Alessia

I’m so excited to share with your this post, about the Winter Essentials 2014! It features all the typical seasonal products, from make up trends, down to skincare treatments and fragrance, filtered through my very personal experience and perspective. Thanks … Continue reading →

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Chic November on the shelf

Posted on November 29, 2014 by Alessia

First of all many apologizes for the picture above, but with the awful weather and the very low natural light we’re experiencing this month, it has been very tricky to shoot the usual monthly shelf selection this time. I’m sorry … Continue reading →

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The past is the present

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Alessia

I’m a bit of a sucker for limited editions, handcrafted items, vintage looking pieces and revisited past beauty elixirs. My love affair with talc, rice powder, vintage advertising, big brimmed hats, ’40-’50’s fashion is a long-lasting relationship I’ve recently come … Continue reading →

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Autumn body essentials

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Alessia

Now let’s talk about shower, bath and the like in the season we’re in at the moment. I’m a great fan of candles and scented candles in particular, as well as I love to have a bath. I wouldn’t say … Continue reading →

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Chic October on the shelf

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Alessia

I can’t believe I almost spent one month ‘silent’, with no updates on my Chicfirst! And as a new month started, it’s time, though with a big late, to publish my usual monthly showcase of favorite / recommended products. So, … Continue reading →

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Chic feet care

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Alessia

The hot temperatures of these days are pushing us all to look longer down at our feet. Whether you do your pedis at home or not, there’s always a good reason to enjoy a feet massage with a good quality … Continue reading →

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Chic vanilla

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Alessia

Vanilla is usually one of those scents you either love or hate. And me, I’m among its desperate lovers. Although not a big fan of sweets and desserts, I normally try at least one spoon or morsel of any vanilla … Continue reading →

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