Apr 19

Apr 19 4 cool organic beauty products to buy in Corsica

Myrtle, Immortelle or juniper… These local plants from Balagna, in northern Corsica, have real health benefits. Bring them back with you to keep a bit of the island in your home. Come discover my tried and tested selection !

1. The Immortelle moisturizing balm, Casanera

Whatever the season, this balm is a life saver! Made from Immortelle essential oil, shea butter and other organic vegetable oils, it protects my sensitive skin from external threats (dry air in airplanes, sunburns, cold weather, pollution). An essential component of my travel beauty case.

Online : http://www.casanera.corsica/ - 3 Boulevard Wilson, 20260 Calvi - 20 Rue César Campinchi, 20200 Bastia - Bon Marché mall, 11 Rue du Général de Gaulle, 20137 Porto-Vecchio

2. The Stress-Relieving spray, Solivia

Corsica is full of fragrances… Citrus, verbena, green tea or local cedarwood perfume my bed thanks to this mist of essential oils that I spray on my sheets before I drift off to dreamland. The bottle is small and perfect for travelling, even in my carry on. Corsica, never too far away, helps me relax wherever I go….

Online : http://www.solyvia.com/ - 20 rue César Campinchi, 20200 Bastia - Domaine Pinia, 20240 Ghisonaccia

3. The wild myrtle candle, les lumières du temps

This pretty scented candle, made from vegetable wax and Grasse perfume, has transformed my house into a flowered Maquis valley. It promises 55 burning hours, my room in Paris will smell like Corsica for a long time. Yay !

Online : http://www.leslumieresdutemps.com/ - Chez Diet et Plaisir, 10 rue César Campinchi, 20200 Bastia

4. The Girolata Revitalising Eye Cream, Solivia

On my first try, this roll-on eye cream calms my puffy, tired eyes in a few minutes. I keep it in the fridge for an extra icy boost. A staple of my morning routine.

Online : http://www.solyvia.com/ - 20 rue César Campinchi, 20200 Bastia - Domaine Pinia, 20240 Ghisonaccia