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Face oil or face cream? Which is better?
Face oil or face cream? Which is better? We hear a lot about recommendations for one or the other. It's all about choice! Neither one or...

Catherine Sanvictores
Sep 15, 20212 min read


Beating the winter blues for a more peaceful mind
How are you looking after yourself this winter? Winter has it’s positives – lighting the fire, hot drinks beside that fire, all wrapped...

Catherine Sanvictores
Aug 11, 20218 min read


Tackling food waste by Juliet Dale
“ONE bin for a WHOLE year!!??” This is the typical reaction people have when they hear about our ambitious/crazy aim for 2021. This is...

Catherine Sanvictores
Jun 4, 20218 min read


Skin care basics 101
I've done a couple of social media posts and also some posts in our Facebook Group about skin-care basics and so I thought I would sum it...

Catherine Sanvictores
May 10, 20215 min read


Five ways to embrace sustainable fashion - by Juliet Dale
Walking past a high-street fashion store yesterday, I saw this sign: ‘NEED NEW NOW’. “Really??” I thought to myself. “Do I just??” My...

Catherine Sanvictores
Apr 21, 20216 min read


Smoothie bowl inspiration with Zel Garcia!
As someone who has a passion for food, art and wellness, I am in love with smoothie bowls! I’m sure you’ve seen a lot of them on the...

Catherine Sanvictores
Apr 5, 20216 min read


Is decluttering your home the ultimate life-hack? by Rebekah Holmes
How spending time on creating simple systems at home could be the greatest time-saver of them all. Time. The ultimate in luxury. The one...

Catherine Sanvictores
Mar 24, 20213 min read


Work Life + Motherhood through the words of Bunny Turner aka (Glowmama)
Balancing Work Life + Motherhood Being a mum keeps you busy. Running a business also keeps you busy! Doing both at the same time? Well…...

Catherine Sanvictores
Mar 4, 20213 min read


Self-care through the words of Greer Bell
(photo credit - Chenay Collett from Ti Tree Photography) https://www.facebook.com/Ti.Tree.Photography As a Mama, musician and mentor with...

Catherine Sanvictores
Jan 22, 20215 min read


Treat Yourself, But Treat Yourself Well by Stephanie (@weareallsunlight)
Here at Mia Belle we endeavour to make our blog a platform for collaboration between different people who work in different industries...

Catherine Sanvictores
Dec 15, 20207 min read


Blog post from Juliet Dale - The Great Eco Journey
5 green grooming gifts for guys ‘Green’ as in ‘eco’, not grass-coloured! You run your eye down your Christmas shopping list, internally...

Catherine Sanvictores
Nov 15, 20204 min read


How do I use our shampoo and conditioner bars?
Good timing! Today is hair washing day for me. I get asked how do I use our solid hair bars shampoo and conditioners a lot so here is a...

Catherine Sanvictores
Sep 29, 20202 min read


"...I see you. You're beauty is breathtaking."
I had to give space on this blog for this beautiful poem shared by a friend yesterday. We have so many pressures presented to us about...

Catherine Sanvictores
Sep 18, 20202 min read


Why use a face oil and what are the benefits?
Face oil, moisturiser, do I need to use both, which one do I pick and what are the differences? I've been asked this questions a number...

Catherine Sanvictores
Sep 11, 20201 min read


Hyaluronic acid magic! Some tips on application.
Here is a video I recorded last weekend that is on our instagram TV - yes we are now on instagram TV! We also share our videos on our...

Catherine Sanvictores
Aug 29, 20201 min read


Fine hair type? Want more volume? Here are our tips!
Here are some tips from Mia Belle using our products. Fine hair – fine hair strands (thin or thick density) Option 1 – Use our 2 in 1...

Catherine Sanvictores
Aug 18, 20202 min read


DIY Lipstick
Happy Monday! Here's our diy lipstick video for those who want to try it and have the time 🥰 I use this on my eyelids, lips and cheeks....

Catherine Sanvictores
Jul 27, 20201 min read


What's my hair type?
Hi I'm Cath 🥰 I formulate all the products for Mia Belle! I am yet to have a haircut since lock-down finished so these days when I wake...

Catherine Sanvictores
Jul 19, 20202 min read


DIY Lip balm
It's our second week of lockdown since COVID-19 has kept us self isolating in our homes. I thought it would be a good time to give back...

Catherine Sanvictores
Apr 6, 20201 min read


Surfactant basics
My very first blog post mentioned the word surfactant! So I wanted to continue on from that post and give a very basic explanation on...

Catherine Sanvictores
Apr 2, 20203 min read
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