Nivea Visage Young Smooth it! Scrub

It's only now when I'm thinking back to when I bought this that I've realised how long ago it was, yet I still have it in my bathroom with half the bottle left! It was probably about 2 years ago that I bought it, and I have used it on and off around others. You can find it in most toiletry stores like Boots or Superdrug, and it retails at around £4.20 at full price but I'm sure I bought it while it was on offer. ***Packaging... It comes in a 75ml squeezy bottle. The lid is at the bottom of the bottle which means it is always easy to get the scrub to come out and none is wasted when it gets empty. The design on the bottle has actually changed since ...  Read the complete review

I got a sample of this a while ago and decided to test it out along with a few other products after I finally used up my giant pot of Mask of Magnaminty from Lush. I've used it several times in the last few weeks and have stayed consistently disappointed. This scrub is supposed to be gentle, exfoliating and deep cleansing. When I squeeze it out into my hand it looks white with little orange and blue dots in it, the "microgranules". I massage it over wet skin, whilst in the shower, and then rinse. It has a nice scent of apricots, the only good thing about it as far as I am concerned! This product is far too gentle, I wouldn't say it ...  Read the complete review

If you read my review of the Nivea Visage Young Tinted Moisturiser, you will know that I had a bit of a reaction to it and it left my skin feeling tight and itchy. I had received it as a sample along with a sample of the Smooth it! exfoliating scrub, and now I was in two minds whether or not to try the scrub in case I had a reaction to that too. Having fairly dry skin I like to exfoliate regularly in order to scrub away any dry patches of skin. I am currently using a Neutrogena scrub which is fantastic and I am more than happy with it. After giving it a couple of days, the experience with the tinted moisturiser had faded to the back of my mind a bit, and I ...  Read the complete review