Author:Imelda Burke
The definitive guide to a new generation of natural beauty, skincare and makeup from Imelda Burke, the leading expert in modern natural beauty and highly respected all over the globe as one of its earliest champions. Full of expert wisdom, practical tutorials and showcasing the most amazing brands, this is the first and most definitive guide to modern natural beauty.
'[Imelda's book] is amazing' -- Emma Watson
'I can't put this book down #bestbeautytips' -- Tata Harper
'An easy to read, informative and inspiring book' -- ***** Reader review
'Amazing book! Will always be on my top 10 for skincare!' -- ***** Reader review
'Excellent book, whether your are new to green beauty or a pro' -- ***** Reader review
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This honest, expert book will teach you how to recognise what your skin needs and how to buy the best products for you.
Including advice for all skin types (dry, oily, teen, sensitive etc), covering key beauty tips for the hair and body (eg. natural dyes and shampoos, make-up, cleansers, toners, moisturisers, sun care, essential oils, perfume) anddetailing suggested daily and weekly rituals, this bible offers both time-honoured and modern techniques, tips and guidance for all ages, and showcases the powerful natural ingredients and brands that all beauty lovers should know about.
The book is an essential guide for newcomers to natural beauty, or anyone wanting to learn a bit about natural products.
—— Katrina Deisler , beautyandthedirt.comImelda is the go-to person for natural beauty in London, I’ve learnt so much from her and her team.
Imelda and her team have been teaching their customers, including me, about the best botanical brands out there for years. Now all their experience is bound together in this wonderful beauty guide.
—— Melissa Hemsley , Hemsley + HemsleyI can't put this book down #bestbeautytips
The Nature Of Beauty focuses on organic skincare, botanical beauty rituals and clean cosmetics, serving as a guide to empower us to make the right shopping choices when it comes to natural beauty
—— Wendy Rowe , wendyrowe.comImelda Burke’s book is an honest, fresh look at natural and organic beauty - but anyone interested in good skin will benefit
—— Judy Johnson , Get the GlossA gorgeous book with some wonderful and easy ideas.
—— The SunFrom sleep-deprived teens to overworked professionals, we are suffering from an epidemic of stress and exhaustion. It's clear our definition of success is broken. As Emily Esfahani Smith shows, only by finding our purpose and opening ourselves to life's mystery can we find true well being. Combining cutting-edge research with storytelling, The Power of Meaning inspires us to zero in on what really matters.
—— ARIANNA HUFFINGTON, author of ThriveThis powerful, beautifully written book weaves together seamlessly cutting-edge psychological research, moving personal narratives and insights from great literature to make a convincing case that the key to a good life is finding or creating meaning.
—— BARRY SCHWARTZ, author of The Paradox of ChoiceThe search for meaning just got a little easier, and a lot more fun. To follow Emily Esfahani Smith in this great human quest is to undertake a rewarding journey with a sure-footed guide.
—— DARRIN M. McMAHON, author of Happiness: A HistoryBeautifully written, evidence-based and inspiring, this is a book I've been awaiting for a very long time.
—— Adam Grant, author of OriginalsSpeaks to the yearning we all share for a life of depth and significance...Beautifully written and rigorously researched...reading it is a life-transforming experience...
—— Susan Cain, author of QuietWhy do ghosts wear clothes? This is just one of a number of interesting questions raised by this jaunty book ... In a series of short, snappy chapters, Clarke examines the evidence for just about every ghost who ever drew, or withdrew, breath ... but A Natural History of Ghosts is also haunted by another story, lurking not very far beneath: the story of the author's childhood need to believe in ghosts, and the gradual erosion of that belief
—— Craig Brown , Daily MailA gripping history that traces the scientific and social aspects of ghostly sightings
—— TelegraphCompelling ... Research into the paranormal necessarily involves a fair degree of debunking, and Clarke is careful to be sceptical. The narrative of ghost-hunting is simultaneously a history and exposure of fraud and popular delusion ... [yet] Clarke retains a boyish and ... well-informed enthusiasm for his subject
—— Independent[A] voyage through the half-lit world of lost souls ... tales told with ghoulish relish
—— Telegraph