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Dracula Has Been Spotted By A Pond In Yorkshire | The Yorkshire Soap Company Halloween 2024 Range Crunching And Munching My Way Through Bradford | Seabrook Bradford 2025 UK City Of Culture Range The Dragon Will Rise Again | Lush Lunar New Year 2021 Range Tea Tastes Terrific | Bird & Blend Tea Company Bubblegum Pop Loose Leaf Tea Boy, Give Your Tab Some Closure. Ain’t Your Four-Leaf Clover | Lush St. Patrick’s Day 2025 Range Oh, Did You Put A Hex On My Body? | Lush Halloween 2024 Range That’s Totally Rad Dad! | Lush Father’s Day 2021 Range Listen Up, Let Me Tell You A Story | Tales Of Toria The Six Collection Range

Dracula Has Been Spotted By A Pond In Yorkshire | The Yorkshire Soap Company Halloween 2024 Range

I try not to give my Family and Friends things like Chocolate, Food or Sweets at Halloween as I prefer...

Crunching And Munching My Way Through Bradford | Seabrook Bradford 2025 UK City Of Culture Range

With Bradford being the 2025 UK City of Culture, i’ve been absolutely loving all of the different celebrations and events...

The Dragon Will Rise Again | Lush Lunar New Year 2021 Range

I absolutely love Lunar New Year, as even though I don’t celebrate it myself, I love seeing all of the...

Tea Tastes Terrific | Bird & Blend Tea Company Bubblegum Pop Loose Leaf Tea

When I was a Child I used to live near a Newsagents that stocked a massive amount of Pick ‘N’...

Boy, Give Your Tab Some Closure. Ain’t Your Four-Leaf Clover | Lush St. Patrick’s Day 2025 Range

Like I said in my Lush Eid Al-Fitr 2025 range post, I think that it’s great that Lush always tries...

Oh, Did You Put A Hex On My Body? | Lush Halloween 2024 Range

I’ve said it before and i’ll say it again, one of my favourite times of the year, especially when it...

That’s Totally Rad Dad! | Lush Father’s Day 2021 Range

As you probably already know, I absolutely love it whenever Lush releases anything new. That’s why when I had heard...

Listen Up, Let Me Tell You A Story | Tales Of Toria The Six Collection Range

I’ve absolutely adored Six The Musical ever since I first saw it in Leeds, as I really like the story...

If We’ll Keep On The Sunny Side Of Life | Lush Easter 2026 Range

A large translucent creamy white whimsical fried egg shaped block of shower gummy that has a large bright golden yellow yolk in the middle of it, on a white background.

Easter definitely has to be one of my favourite times of the year. Not just because of all of the delicious tasting Food that’s on offer, but because I also look forward to seeing all of the cool, quirky and……

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Discovering The Calming Effects Of Madagascar | Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule

A tall cylindrical clear glass bottle full of some golden yellow liquid with a bright white Rubber Pipette lid and a bright white label that has Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule written in bold black writing on it, on a white background.

I definitely think that one of the reasons that my Skin hasn’t had a major Eczema Flare-Up in so long is because of all the Japanese and Korean Skincare that i’ve been using lately, as most of it contains Centella……

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I Wish That Heaven Had Visiting Hours | Lush Spa Range

A short cylindrical glossy, translucent bright emerald green block of shower jelly that has some small air bubbles running through it, on a white background.

I’ve been meaning to book some kind of a Lush Spa Treatment for quite a while now, but for some strange reason I just haven’t gotten around to doing it yet. That’s why when I saw that they had released……

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Psst! I Know How You Can Get Glass Skin On A Budget | Primark PS… Glass Skin Range

A short cylindrical bright Purple Bottle with a bright purple pump lid that’s covered by a matte semi-translucent purple plastic cap lid that has Primark PS… Glass Skin Face Serum written in dark purple writing on it, on a white background.

Like everyone else lately, i’ve been obsessed with anything that claims to give you the Glass Skin look. Unfortunately though, as most Glass Skin Routines use quite a lot of Japanese and Korean Skincare, it can get incredibly pricey if……

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Make Me Stay, Make Me See. You Can Be My Bumblebee.. | Lush Spring Fresh 2026 Range

A medium circular swatch of some thick, bright mustard yellow cleanser that has a swirl of black charcoal running through it, on a white background.

Even though i’ve never really been a massive fan of Lush’s range of Cleansers, after trying and loving the Blueberry Roly Poly Cleanser, i’ve realised that as long as it contains Yoghurt in some way, shape or form that my……

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Take It Away, Paddington! | Lush X Paddington™ Range | Gifted

A medium dark tan brown bear shaped bath bomb with a bright red hat and a dark blue raincoat that has a neutral expression engraved on it and some bright gold lustre all over it, on a white background.

One of my favourite literary characters from when I was a child definitely had to be Paddington Bear, as I just loved his adorable and inquisitive nature. Plus I think that I probably read every story that he was ever……

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100 Shots Of Cica Is Enough To Calm Anyone’s Skin down | VT Cosmetics Pro Cica Reedel Shot 100 2 Step Hydrogel Mask

A tall rectangular medium green plastic pouch that has VT Cosmetics Pro Cica Reedel Shot 100 2 Step Hydrogel Mask written in bright white writing on it next to a circular puddle of some creamy white face mask, on a white background.

Even though I don’t really use Sheet Masks anymore as I just don’t have the time or patience for one, I do love any kind of Japanese or Korean Skincare, whether that’s a Cleanser, a Face Mask, or a Toner,……

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The Nostalgic Scent Of The 90s | The Body Shop Dewberry Range

A hand holding a tall cylindrical clear glass bottle full of some clear liquid with a silver metal lid and a dark purple label that has The Body Shop Dewberry Fragrance Mist written in dark purple writing and some pictures of some dark purple blackberries, some bright white flowers, and some dark green leaves on it, on a white background.

Whenever I ask anyone, “What’s one of your favourite The Body Shop ranges that you wish would make a return?” Nine times out of ten people say Dewberry, as it was that quintessential 90s scent that everybody loved. Unfortunately though,……

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There Will Be No White Flag Above My Door. I’m In Love And Always Will Be | Lush White Day 2026 Range

A small bright pink flat hexagonal shaped bath bomb next to a small pale pink flat hexagonal shaped bath bomb, and a A small bright white flat hexagonal shaped bath bomb that has some pieces of dried bright pink and red petals embedded in it inside a long and thin bright red cardboard tray with a bright turquoise sleeve that has a bright yellow boarder and some pictures of a light blue bird, some bright red tulips, some bright green leaves, and some stylised bright pink shapes on it, on a white background.

Along with their Dia De Muertos range, their Diwali range, and their Lunar New Year range, another one of Lush’s Co-Create ranges that I always look forward to checking out definitely has to be their White Day range, as I……

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Tea Tastes Terrific | Bird & Blend Tea Company Pancake Day 2026 Collection

A tall cylindrical bright silver metal tin with a bright silver lid and a pale yellow label that has Caramelised Banana Pancakes loose Leaf Tea written in bright red writing and some pictures of some slices of bright yellow bananas and some dark brown puddles of Caramel Sauce on it, on a white background.

One of my favourite days of the year definitely has to be Pancake Day, also known as Shrove Tuesday, as I adore seeing all of the cool, quirky and just down right weird Pancake Toppings that everyone comes up with.……

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Enjoying Life’s Little Luxuries | Yankee Candle Little Luxuries Collection

A tall cylindrical glass Jar full of some pale lavender Wax with a bright white label that has Yankee Candle written in bold black writing, Lavender Bliss written in bold black writing, and a picture of some stylised bright gold lavender flowers and leaves on it, on a white background.

Yankee Candle have recently released their Little Luxuries collection, which includes Lavender Bliss, Serenity Stone, and Slow Bloom, and being the Candle addict that I am, as soon as I had heard that they had been released, I obviously had……

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To Be Left Outside Alone, When It’s Cold Out Here | Lush Cold Bath Bomb

A medium gradient bright green and white rounded hexagonal shaped bath bomb that has a swirl pattern all over it, on a white background.

Like everyone else at this time of the year, both me and my entire House are all full of some kind of Cold, Flu or Virus. That’s why when I had heard that Lush had released a Cold Bath Bomb……

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Tea Tastes Terrific | Bird & Blend Tea Company Valentine’s Day 2026 Collection

A tall cylindrical bright silver metal tin full of some tea leaves with a bright silver lid and a black label that has Red Velvet loose Leaf Tea written in bright white writing on it next to a tall cylindrical clear glass Mug full of some bright red liquid on top of a bright pink round shaped coaster and a large rectangular white envelope that has a bright red love heart seal attached to it surrounded by some multicoloured confetti, on a bright pink background.

Even though i’m not really a massive fan of Valentine’s Day, I absolutely love all of the delicious tasting Treats that everywhere starts to release, like Heart shaped Cookies, Milk  or White Chocolate-covered Strawberries, and anything Pink Prosecco flavoured.. That’s……

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It’s Time For Me To Strike A Pose | Kiniki White Modal Brief

A tall bearded man looking slightly upwards with his hands on his hips wearing a bright white tanga brief with a black waistband that has Kiniki written in bright white writing on it stood against a white wooden door.

I absolutely love the feel of Modal against my Skin, especially when it comes to Underwear. But because of my quite large-sized Waist, I often struggle to find anything that actually fits me and also doesn’t cost the Earth. That’s……

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I Am Your Mother, You Listen To Me !| Lush Mother’s Day 2026 Range

A medium creamy white oval Ladybird shaped block of solid Body Scrub that has some dark brown stripes on it’s back and a large smiling face engraved on it, on a white background.

Even though i’m not usually a massive fan of Lush’s Mother’s Day range, as it’s normally very floral heavy, I still look forward to checking everything out and seeing what cool, quirky and usually floral-themed products that they’ve released. That’s……

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The Ducks In Yorkshire Are Absolutely Quackers For Love! | The Yorkshire Soap Company Valentine’s Day 2026 Range

A large circular bright white cupcake shaped block of soap that has a pale Lilac paper cupcake case around it and a bright purple Rubber Duck with a bright orange beak, some large eyes, and some bright pink heart shapes all over it sat on top of it, on a white background.

I’m not really a massive fan of Valentine’s Day, as I don’t think that you should only show the people in your life that you love them on one specific day, and should instead show them that you love them……

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