Vegan Lean Protein - Strippd

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle all year round is important not only for appearance wise, but mentally and physically too. Here at The Amazing Blog  we understand how difficult this can be; it is easier said than done and especially in the winter season. We have found a product created by Strippd that had been designed especially for women to support a healthy and balanced lifestyle this winter.

At The Amazing Blog we appreciate this brand taking the time to design proteins for women by keeping their needs in mind. Exercising can be a chore at times especially for business women living a crazy and exhausting lifestyle. Strippd has a new premium range of Whey and Vegan proteins and supplements which are suitable for women of all ages. The products help improve your overall wellbeing, and make you feel amazing inside and out, but also boost your energy and strengthen your muscles and bones.

Being consistent and maintaining a good lifestyle you will see the results in your outside appearance such as your skin, nails and hair . It keeps you healthy and glowing. We were lucky enough to try the Vegan Protein which is a plant based protein that boosts your metabolism and enhance your immune system. The product is available in three different flavours including mixed berry, vanilla and chocolate which are all delicious. You can also add some ice to your drink to keep it chilled make it taste more like a milkshake or a smoothie.

Look after your body and your mind with Vegan Protein by Strippd and buy your favourite flavour here for £ 20.00.

Styling Feature - Friday Favourites

In a blink winter season will be approaching us shortly, and the weather will slowly take a change for the worse in the UK. This means one thing for us women are hair will be affected! Here at the Amazing Blog we are huge fans of keeping are hair looking stylish.  We have a few products we have added to our styling guide for you this winter: John Masters Organic, Oribe, Davines and Zerreau.

It’s essential to keep your hair in good condition; John Masters Organic is the first brand we recommend to give your hair the ingredients it needs. It can be hard to keep your hair styled throughout the day with out it flattering down; we suggest trying the Volumizing Foam it’s a lightweight mousse that will give your hair the volume and lift its needs with a soft hold without leaving your hair dry and hard.  This product is suitable for all hair types, you can use on damp or dry hair, plus it works well to start from the roots to give the extra volume to your hair and then blow dry for a long-lasting effect.

The second product is an organic Hair Spray, it is natural plant-based hair spray that has a sweet fragrance that compliments the hair well, and it also gives your hair a flexible hold without affecting its natural texture and no flaky residue.  You can style this product with damp or dry hair; it will add natural volume and lift throughout the roots.

Avoid having unflattering hair this winter and grab the Volumizing Foam here for £28.00, and you purchase the Hairspray here for £24.00. 

The second option to our hair guide is a Texturizing Spray, from the brand Oribe.  For bigger, better hair this product is the perfect hair spray essential to build incredible volume and lift. In comparison to other hair sprays in the market this product will not leave your hair dry or hard, it will do the opposite this product absorbs oil to your roots and will leave the texture soft and silky.

All you need to do is shake and spray for a sleek hairstyle that will last day and night and give you the volume and shine to your hair that you desire.  This product arrived in a sophisticated packaging it compliments how well the product works for your hair texture.

If you want to have a silky but sleek hairstyle then this is the product for you, you can purchase this here for £39.00 in the 300ml size, it is also available to purchase on Amazon too. 

The third option to our guide is a Perfecting Hairspray by the brand Davines this product is an essential to your hair kit, when you are styling your hair and want it to remain in a certain style through the day and night. It’s a medium holding spray that is designed to hold your hair together but still have natural movement with out any excess residue.

This product is suitable for all hair types, it is recommended to use this product on dry hair only. If you want a quick easy fix this product is for you it dries very quickly and adapts to all hair types.

Grab this long-lasting hairspray here for £22.80.

Last but not least on our styling guide is the new revolutionary technique Towel Off by the brand Zerreau. This is a new haircare innovation it is a shampoo foam that cleans and refreshes your hair without water, how crazy is that? All you need to have is a towel to remove any excess foam and magically your hair is brand new again.

We were sent two different options the Apple Shampoo Foam and the Strawberry Shampoo Foam. This product is perfect for when you are on the go you can use this anywhere or anytime it requires zero water, but the bubbly foam removes any gels, wax, grease and any oil and odours from your hair.  It’s fast and easy to use plus it doesn’t leave your hair sticky it does the opposite you hair will feel soft and fresh again.

This product is unlike others in the industry it is a new hybrid it isn’t a leave in product or a dry shampoo but it has the magic of a wet shampoo plus the convenience of a dry shampoo and on the plus side the fragrance is very fruity and leaves your hair smelling eatable.

Grab this new styling product that is travel side ready, and fast to use you can purchase the products in stores such as Sainsbury’s and Superdrug for the retail price off £6.29 each. The Strawberry foam is available here, and the Apple Foam you can grab here.

Speed Shave- Body Verde

Sick of having to waste time on shaving? Here at The Amazing Blog we know shaving is just a vital job that needs to be done. We've discovered a new, secret product called Speed Shave  designed by Body Verde.

Speed shave is a new revolutionary product that we all need in our beauty boxes. This miracle requires no water and it doesn’t need to be rinsed off after applying… how great is that! This ready-to-use lotion gives your skin a super-smooth shave and is an easy product to use on a daily basis. All you need to do is apply the product, shave, then go. It is a unisex product that you can use on legs, face or body and has special ingredients that minimize razor cuts, burns and in-growing hairs.  It is perfect for the modern day lifestyle where we are all a bit too busy, it can be used by any razor, and also can be used as a moisturiser in between shaving. This no mess lotion is fueled with natural ingredients including olive oil, green tea and is also ideal for all skin types including sensitive skin.

Speed shave is available to purchase here from Amazon for £9.97. 

Cocoon, Rose oil, Oud oil, Eveil and Gentle Argan scrub - Bleu D'Argan

Skin reacts to weather constantly and a change of season can really affect our skin, when summer leaves and winter commences our skin can the first to be affected by the change. At The Amazing Blog we understand the importance of keeping our skin moisturised and using the right products, this is where we’ve discovered Bleu d’argan.

Bleu d’argan specialises in hair and body products and always uses 100% original and authentic Argan oil which is directly imported from Morocco.  We received 5 great products from their range including Cocoon, Body Sense & Oud body oils, facial cleansing scrub and Eveil.

If your skin has been neglected and has left you feeling stressed then the Cocoon anti-aging cream is the perfect daily moisturiser to add to your daily skincare regime. This face cream is a rich and creamy, yet has a lightweight feel, it’s enriched with Argan oil with nourishing benefits. If this moisturiser isn’t enough to keep your skin hydrated then you can try the Face Sense Oil. Only a couple of drops is needed, we recommend using at night time before bed to re-hydrate after a long day. If a real pamper evening is on the cards then the Clean, Gentle Argan scrub is perfect, it can be used all over to wash away dead or dry skin to tone and brighten skin. Follow this by using  one of the body sense oils, we loved Rose and Oud, there is also Fleur, Zest, and Body sense. They’re suitable for all skin types including sensitive and fragile skin; and the formula has pure organic oil whilst being paraben free. This body oil is light on your skin and absorbs straight away, leaving your skin soft and silky and protects to your skin against dryness of the season. Named Eveil, the last product is infused with rose and has a lovely floral fragrance, use this throughout the day to regularly refresh your face.

Keep your skin in the best condition this Autumn, and leave it feeling moisturised and glowing by using the right products. Cocoon anti-aging cream £35.98, Face Sense £9.09, Body Sense Body oil £22.56, Oud Body oil £33.46 and Eevil £9.56.

Cacay Oil - Cacay Naturals

At the The Amazing Blog we are always searching for new products that will leave our bodies healthy and nourished. We also love multipurpose products, that’s why we were pleased when Cacay Natural sent us their Cacay Oil.

Straight from the Amazon, Cacay oil is harvested from the highly nutritious nut from the Cacay fruit in Columbia. The edible, protein rich fruit has been used by indigenous Amazonian people for centuries. It is 100% organic and 100% natural, suitable for vegans plus it is cruelty free. It's rapidly being held as the new Argan oil as it contains 50% more vitamin E and twice the amount of lineolic acid than Argan oil, as well as being three times richer in vitamin C than rose hip oil. 

We love how many different ways you can use this little miracle bottle. The multipurpose, unisex oil can be used as an anti-aging remedy, as a fighting acne cream, as a treatment for damaged cuticles and hair, you can also apply it to scratches or burns to aid in the healing process as well as using it to soothe skin after shaving. Unlike other oils that can leave your skin greasy, using a small amount of this product will leave you with no oil residue as it sinks in instantly. When used on skin, the oil will leave skin radiant and its emollient properties means you will notice the benefits from the long-lasting hydration. The skin will also be protected from irritation and the oil will improve elasticity and the appearance of wrinkles.

Cacay Naturals oil is the purest anti-aging skincare product. You can purchase this ultimate all-rounder you can purchase here for £32.75.