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View ArticleWhy I’ve Given Up On Sale Shopping (And Top Tips To Shop Them If You Haven’t)
I used to live for the sales. I could spot seasonal discounts at thirty feet and would be one of those people who couldn’t wait to hit the shops as soon as the Christmas turkey had cooled; part of...
View ArticleFive Shampoo & Conditioner Combos Put To The Test: From Budget To Premium,...
Oh to be one of those swishy hair models in the Timotei adverts of old. (Showing my age?) I’ve never had a great barnet and my love of beauty was first triggered by a thirst for everything and...
View ArticleI Bought Clothes From Those Instagram Promoted Ads: Here’s What Happened
Back in the day, the only place you could buy a new outfit was from the few stores that lingered on your local high street – or a catalogue. On a Friday night in town you’d be guaranteed to bump… The...
View ArticleCan A £1.00 Face Cream Really Deliver Anti-Ageing Benefits? (Introducing...
We’re presently in somewhat of an 80’s throwback (when it was all about showing how much you’d spent via the luxury logos adorning every area of your body,) thanks to reality stars and influencers...
View ArticleHow Fragrance Combining Can Totally Change A Scent: Jo Malone’s NEW...
“Smell is a sense that bypasses the rational mind, thwarts all efforts of language to describe it, and reaches sneaky neural wiring directly into regions beyond thought,” says Tania Sanchez (author of...
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