The beach bag is taken out, the bikini is taken out of the closet and the sunscreen is smashed in. All that remains is the necessary preparatory work for a dazzling beach body. The step-by-step plan 1. Hair removal First choice The Philips Lumea:Intense Pulsed Light light-based hair removal syste

In addition to sunscreen, do you need some extra protection in the sun? Take a big bowl of grapes with you. Thats right, grapes † The fruits contain ingredients that protect the skin cells against harmful UV radiation of the sun. A group of researchers from the University of Barcelona and the CS

Travel tip! M.A.C facial care now also available in travel size . Lovely holiday by plane:suitcase packed, toiletries in hand luggage ... Unfortunately, everything above the size 30ml you can leave it at customs. Cosmetics giant M.A.C has the solution, facial care in sizes of 30 milliliters or even

Lush and Monkey Business join forces. The result? The Monkey Business Charity Pot containing a delicious body lotion. Some of the favourites:Bubble Bars scented with lavender, rosemary and thyme, fresh chocolate masks and fragrant (fresh strawberries, coconut oil, and a touch of hibiscus) massage

Goodbye dangerous UV radiation. This brand new invention makes dangerous tanning a thing of the past. Put that tanning bed with the old rubbish (because:bad!) and throw those self-tanners in the trash (because:carrot effect!). From now on we will get a responsible and even tan with a tanning implan

Need a pick-me-up? Enter the autumn fresh and fruity with an extensive wellness treatment with a 24% discount in Bad Boekelo. Familiar with Spabooking.nl † Here you book with hefty discounts a visit to the most beautiful spas in the Netherlands and Belgium. Extremely handy because looking radiant d

Only one percent of Dutch women call themselves beautiful. According to beauty brand Dove, it is time to change that. So went Dove took to the streets yesterday 12,000 women complimented their beauty † A playful promotion as a conclusion to the campaign What I find so beautiful about...you. Dove ha

Traditionally, the month of October is all about breast cancer, a great initiative by Pink Ribbon. Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in the Netherlands. Each year, more than 13,000 women and 100 men are diagnosed with breast cancer. To commemorate the terrible disease Pink Ribbon has

Are you already perfuming? Research has shown that the Netherlands is turning into a perfume company † Not only do we perfume the craziest things like bread and flowers, but we ourselves have about eleven perfume moments a day , spread over at least five products. Something to watch out for, becaus

Celebrate Halloween with Lush limited edition skulls and skeletons. Lush , the soap giant who makes everything by hand, puts the pumpkins, witches and bats aside for once. This year, Halloween at Lush under the sign of the Mexican version:Dia de los Muertos † In other words, the day of the dead. S

Need to have your skin analyzed properly? That affects:Mediq Pharmacy provides skin analyzes throughout April. Previous research shows that many Dutch people do not seek advice about their skin † Neither about daily care nor about sun protection † Strange, because the same research also shows that

Now a gift with the May issue of Santé:Spalife! The mood board is at the origin of every new magazine. Without a mood board no emotion and therefore no starting point. We had three of those cut-and-paste boards:one about travel, one about food, and one devoted to personal care. In such cases, the i

QUESTION: Recently I was at a spa for a body treatment. One part was a head massage. Now I find that really horrible so I indicated that I would like to undergo something else, for example a hand or foot massage. my request was not acceded to, the head massage was simply discontinued. How do I solve

May 21 is Protect Your Skin Day. Dermatologists across the country are holding an open day on this Saturday. The goal of this day is to ensure that skin cancer is recognized earlier and to teach people to sunbathe wisely. Skin cancer The number of people with skin cancer has increased significantl

Gradual exposure to the sun ultimately protects against the suns harmful rays, according to research from the Sunlight Research Forum . Although the sun is a source of vitamin D too much sun exposure is bad for your skin. Gradual exposure to sunlight, on the other hand, eventually works as protecti

Do you not know SpaBooking.nl yet? On this website you will find the most beautiful spas in no time, with the best treatments and also with a hefty discount. Looking spic and span this spring and summer? Fresh and rested in the sun? Then comes a wellness treatment sure fit. The brand new SpaBookin

Santé recently got to give away a full Restylane Skinbooster treatment. The lucky winner, Danielle (40), reports. Today:the first treatment. I really want it and yet I dont. Actually, I just dont dare, but spontaneously I react to Santés competition, where you have a skin rejuvenation treatment wit

New to the list of external obsessions:bleachorexia. You may already be familiar with the phenomenon of tanorexia (derived from the words tan and anorexia; wanting to get as tan as possible), or Anorexia athletica (obsessively playing sports), now a new obsessive trend has been discovered:bleachore

Weleda, the cosmetics and (over-the-counter) medicine brand, has been around for ninety (!) years. And whos birthday, treats. For nine decades, Weleda . has been working together with growers of raw materials all over the world. And all the while, Weleda encourages and helps those growers to use th

Santé recently got to give away a full Restylane Skinbooster treatment. The lucky winner, Danielle (40), reports. Today:the second treatment. More than two weeks after the first treatment I am already receiving the second Restylane skin rejuvenation treatment in de Gijs Anker practice in Amsterdam