Improving on Perfection: l’Occitane’s Delightful Body Balm
I was supposed to be praising the new Delightful Body Balm* from l’Occitane’s Almond range which is, without a shadow of a doubt – so don’t try to argue with me – the best range they do. (Although I love so much from l’Occitane that it feels weird saying that.) Everything about the Almond range, which sounds even better in French – Amande – is delicious. The packaging and labelling with its retro typography on a background of Farrow & Ball (esque) green; the sumptuous array of skin-nourishing textures (shower oils, body pastes, velvet hand creams); the warm, comforting, addictive smell of  sweet almonds…
The Almond Milk Concentrate* from l’Occitane is one of my all-time favourite body products. Few things have overtaken it in my affections – it’s rich, gorgeously scented, easy to apply and leaves my skin almost absurdly made-over. Softer, firmer and altogether more presentable. It also happens to come in a brilliant jar that weighs the same as a Smart car and doubles up as a door stop, burglar-thumper and airship ballast. I adore it. But it’s not that great for travelling with. In fact, that’s the understatement of the century: if you tried to check this in on a plane, you’d only have enough luggage allowance left for two pairs of pants, some strappy stilettos and a feather boa. Which, thinking about it, might not be the worst that could happen, depending on your life-stage,...
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