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Gossip Archive
2006
We are always being gossiped about in magazines and newspapers. In 2006 they said …
january
SUNDAY MAGAZINE – NEWS OF THE WORLD - Morning glories
"Get a fresh glow using a detoxing face mask, such as Montagne Jeunesse Renew You Collagen Face Mask, £1.49, with green tea and skin plumping collagen."
DAILY EXPRESS - Briefly
"Vitamin C is proven to help brighten tired skin while working as a natural antioxidant. So if your face is feeling the effects of the festive season, try Montagne Jeunesse’s new Spa Facial Face Tonic. It’s a five minute face mask that’s packed full of invigorating orange, lemon & ginkgo biloba extract. Simply place the mask over your skin and pat down gently, leave for five minutes before peeling off, and massage any extra tonic into the skin. Perfect after all the festivities."
PICK ME UP - Beauty on a budget
"The windy weather can leave hair a mess of hard-to-control tangles, so use a high-powered conditioner. Montagne Jeunesse Hot Miracle gives a great boost to all hair, whatever its type."
WOMAN - You can have younger-looking skin in minutes
"Use a face mask once a week, like Montagne Jeunesse Renew You Collagen Face Lift, £1.49. Apply to your face and neck, rinse off and you’ll feel its tightening action straight away."
WOMAN’S OWN - Tried & Tested Skin Polishers
"Montagne Jeunesse Renew You Microderma-Abrasion Face & Neck Masque, £1.49. Contains fruit acids. Apply this all over face and neck then leave for 10 to 15 minutes. The result is an instantly fresh-looking, smooth complexion."
february
THAT’S LIFE - Age-Defying Tricks
"Use a Montagne Jeunesse Renew You face mask, £1.49, to leave your skin plumped, soft & clear."
BEST - 10 beauty treats to beat wrinkles – for under £5
"Get a salon-style treatment in one easy step with the Renew You Face & Neck Masque, £1.49."
SUGAR - Your ‘knock him dead’ beauty plan
"1 hr 30 mins to go… Treat yourself to a mini facial. Exfoliating will leave you with a glowing, smooth surface on which to apply make-up. Montagne Jeunesse Skin Treats Face Masks, 99p, are ideal for all skin types"
march
LOVE IT! - DIY Dude Makeover Kit
"DaVinci Men’s Face Masks, 99p each. These easy-to-use face masks mean your bloke will look good with the minimum of effort."
WOMAN’S OWN - Spring clean your looks in minutes!
"I think you’ll be pleased with the toning effect of GREAT VALUE Renew You Anti-Cellulite Body Masque. Massage into thighs with circular motions and leave for 8 – 15 minutes before rinsing off for smooth skin and a toned look."
REAL - Afterglow gorgeous
"Montagne Jeunesse Hot Miracle 99p. A two-stage treatment that loves the challenge of bleached, over-processed locks. First apply the warm lime oil and then lock in shine with a smoothing serum."
april
SUNDAY MAGAZINE - NEWS OF THE WORLD - We love…
"We’re loving Montagne Jeunesse’s Renew You Collagen Face Lift Masque, £1.49, a complexion-boosting miracle in a single application sachet. It gives skin an instant zing."
WOMAN’S OWN - Woman’s Own Hair & Beauty Awards – Budget Winners!
"Montagne Jeunesse Face & Body Sachets. These cheapy face, hair and body masks and scrubs work just as well as expensive versions."
PICK ME UP - Beauty on a budget
"Put a spring back in your step and get ready for wearing sandals again. Treat your feet with Montagne Jeunesse’s Anti-stress Foot Soak/Foot Lotion sachet."
REAL - Cheap but chic
"Montagne Jeunesse Pink Grapefruit & Balm Mint Foot Soak and Spearmint & Balm Foot Lotion, 99p. Surely this is the cheapest home pedicure on the planet? Yes, the packaging might be more garish than glam, but who cares when the stuff inside is so good for sore, tired tootsies?"
may
CHAT - Back off
"The skin on your back has a lot of oil-producing pores, which can make it spotty when hidden under layers of warm clothes for months… Treat a blemished back with a face pack like Peach Kernel & Walnut Exfoliating Masque by Montagne Jeunesse, 99p."
PICK ME UP - Tried & Tested: Foot Cream
"Montagne Jeunesse Foot Soak and Foot Lotion Sachet. There’s only enough for one application, but the two steps leave your feet feeling like they’ve had a real treat."
CHAT - Martyn answers your beauty questions
"My boyfriend has very oily skin and is always getting horrible blackheads. I gave him a mud mask, which cleaned them out but he refuses to use one again as he says it’s too girly! Does anyone make a similar mask specially for fellas? Yes! I’ve found the perfect thing – DaVinci Men’s Mud Mask by Montagne Jeunesse, 99p. It’s in suitably ‘manly’ packaging and will deep cleanse and purify his skin in 10 minutes."
june
WOMAN’S OWN - Fabulous Feet
"Montagne Jeunesse Deodorising Foot Cooler, 99p. A cream talc that dries to a silky softness on feet and refreshes them."
CHAT - 3 of the best hot-oil hair treats
"Lime Oil Hot Miracle by Montagne Jeunesse, 99p. Heat this two-part treatment in hot water. Massage in the oil, rinse, then lock in moisture with the Ultra Shine Serum."
PICK ME UP - Top tips for feet
"If you’ve been on your feet all day and you’re feeling achy, apply some leg gel to cool, soothe and moisturise. Paying particular attention to the ankles, knees and calves, massage in an upward motion to get your circulation going. Pick Me Up loves Montagne Jeunesse Tired Leg Gel."
BELLA - Banish heavy legs
"Had a long day on your feet? Use a cooling gel to help relieve aching calves and heaviness in your legs. Montagne Jeunesse Tired Leg Gel with Morello Cherry, 99p a sachet. Our tester says ‘I keep a sachet in my drawer at work to revive my legs and feet. It’s also vegetarian Society approved so no animals were harmed for my sake."
BEST - Cucumber
"Prevent dirt and grime from blocking up your pores by using Montagne Jeunesse Cucumber Peel-Off Masque, 99p."
july
FIRST - DIY Action
"Montagne Jeunesse Dead Sea Salt Bust Firming Gel. Containing vitamins E and A, this helps firm your breasts, even lifting them slightly. Set aside just half an hour, apply using an upward massage motion, then pat dry. It’s gentle, moisturising, and a real bargain compared to other products on the market."
PRIMA - Get perfect hair on holiday
"The sun bleaches colour, so if your hair is colour-treated, I’d recommend an intensive moisture treatment after a break in the sun. If you don’t fancy splashing out on a salon treatment, try Montagne Jeunesse Lime Oil Hot Miracle Hair Reconstructor Oil, around 99p per pack."
CHAT - The heat is on
"Also refreshing is a Montagne Jeunesse Natural Orange and Vitamin C Face Tonic, 99p. Place the face-shaped gauze over your face for five minutes and let the moisturising ingredients work their magic."
august
DAILY MIRROR - What’s new – cellulite solutions
"Montagne Jeunesse Renew You Anti-Cellulite Body Masque. Full of natural ingredients, this product contains grapefruit and ginger to stimulate circulation, jojoba beads and aloe vera to remove dead skin cells, plus carrot, guarana, lemon and caffeine to help smooth skin. Simply slap the masque over unsightly dimples for 15 – 20 mins then rinse off. (£1.49 per sachet from montagnejeunesse.com or pharmacies)"
CELEBS ON SUNDAY – SUNDAY MIRROR - Tried & Tested – Cloth Moisture Masks
"Montagne Jeunesse Spa Fabric Facial Face Tonic, 99p each. It has a nice scent that seems natural rather than chemical. It made my skin tingle, which I didn’t like, but my complexion was much fresher."
FRONT - How vain are you?
"Dead Sea mud enriched deep pore cleansing mask 99p from Asda. Face masks make your skin feel like a baby’s belly, and easy to apply on the sly."
september
TAKE IT EASY – THE PEOPLE - The instant face lift
"Montagne Jeunesse Renew You Ultra Firming Masque £1.49 for two. We love it cos: It’s like surgery in a sachet. You can eliminate unwanted fine lines and wrinkles while you’re adding radiance and lift with a once-weekly treatment."
WOMAN’S OWN - Pamper Time
"Next time you go shopping, pick up a face mask. Then, when you can steal a few minutes for yourself, you’ll be ready to put on your robe, close the door and mask away. We like Montagne Jeunesse Plant Collagen Face Tonic, 99p (Boots and Wilkinsons), an anti-ageing and lifting fabric mask soaked with seaweed to bust wrinkles."
FULL HOUSE - Best Buy of the Week
"When your skin looks tired but you don’t want a trip to a salon, try Montagne Jeunesse Plant Collagen Face Tonic, which costs just 99p. You put it on your face for 10 minutes and let the Pelvetiane seaweed and plant-derived collagen rejuvenate your skin. A great, affordable treat."
october
CHAT - Behind the mask
"Older Skin benefits from firming masks that reduce the appearance of fine lines. Try Montagne Jeunesse Uplifting & Firming Face Tonic, 99p. An impregnated fabric face mask… Dry skin needs a hydrating mask. Try Montagne Jeunesse Apricot & Almond Oil Hot Masque, 99p. This mask nourishes deep into dry skin."
TAKE A BREAK - Beauty SOS
"My boyfriend Dave has suffered from blackheads on his face for years. Is there any product you can suggest that would get rid of them? Montagne Jeunesse has a DaVinci deep-cleansing range for men. He could try the Sauna Mask, which heats up to open pores and cleanse. Or he can use either the Mud Mask, a deep-cleanser, or the Peel-off Mask. Find them in Asda priced 99p, or buy at www.montagnejeunesse.com. "
WOMAN - Test for the best: Pore minimisers
"£1.49, Pore Refining, Renew You. This peel-off mask was easy to use and smelled gorgeous. My skin looked amazing once the mask was removed, and my pores looked tighter and smaller."
november
TOP SANTE - Go to lunch, come back thin
"Get a slimmer-looking body by applying a Montagne Jeunesse Renew You Anti-Cellulite Body Mask."
TONIC - Beauty
"If you want a salon treatment on a very small budget, the intensive heat treatment from Hot Masque from Montagne Jeunesse combines almond and apricot oil to deep cleanse while moisturising, leaving the skin feeling smooth and radiant. 99p, Boots, Superdrug and supermarkets. "
december
TAKE 5 – DAILY STAR SUNDAY - Beauty News
"If your skin is in need of a pick-me-up after all those late night, pre-Christmas parties, try the new Montagne Jeunesse Detox Tonic, 99p, from Asda, Wilkinsons and Morrisons. This deep pore-cleansing mask contains essences of lemon and ginseng which have a naturally detoxifying effect. And the anti-oxidant qualities of green tea and red grape juice fight free radicals to protect the skin."
CHAT - Spot check!
"Help – I’ve developed a huge spot on the chin, just before a big New Year do. How can I get rid of it? I know I shouldn’t pick it but I’m desperate! You’re right not to pick it – you’ll only make it worse! Instead, nip to Asda or Morrisons and buy a sachet of Montagne Jeunesse Blemish Dots, 99p. Cleanse your skin then place a blemish dot over the spot, leave overnight and by morning it should be gone! "
THAT’S LIFE - Tried & Tested: Anti-stress products
"Montagne Jeunesse Aromatherapy Masque Anti-Stress, from 88p. A deep-cleansing masque that revives tired skin with calming essential oils. Soothes away daily stresses."