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Night Time Wind-Down
Let's face it, we're all guilty of letting life get on top of us and often neglect to take time for ourselves to wind down, take everything a little slower and relax. Stress is seemingly becoming such...
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FAST Shampoo & Conditioner: For Longer, Stronger Hair
My quest for long, healthy looking locks took a turn for the worse when I had my hair extensions removed about four weeks ago. For nearly four months I'd been flicking my hair as if I was in a L'Oreal...
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St Tropez Fake Tan Remover
One of the things that really gets my goat when using fake tan is stained hand. Even with a mitt some of the product always seems to escape, leaving me with a darkly bronzed thumb or little finger. The...
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LBQ's Top Three: Body Creams
Keeping our skin hydrated is as essential as brushing our teeth. We lose over 40,000 dead skin cells every day, so in order to keep our limbs looking and feeling healthy we need to apply a moisturiser...
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Must-have for Summer: Facial SPF
Summer has truly hit the UK. With temperatures reaching up to 30 degrees, protecting yourself from burning is more important than ever. As someone with super pale skin, I’ve tried every SPF under the...
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FIRST LOOK: One Direction launch makeup range with MUA Cosmetics
One way, or another, they're gonna get you... One Direction seem to be taking over the planet one step at a time. Not only is their merchandise coming our of their ears, but this summer they're...
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Crabtree & Evelyn: Skin Conditioning Hand Recovery
If you follow me on Twitter you'll know that I've spent the last ten days packing up all my stuff and moving in to my very own apartment. There has been a lot of lifting, a lot of sellotape, a lot of...
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The Capsule Makeup Bag
We're always after that capsule wardrobe, the one with clothes that look good all year round and mean you don't break the bank come the new season. Having that pair of jeans that makes you feel...
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LBQ Brand Focus #9: BECCA Cosmetics
Some of you may remember BECCA from when they last exploded onto the UK cosmetics scene, but due to unforeseen circumstances and market changes they were forced to withdraw and re-evaluate. Now a year...
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Getting Your Feet Sandal Ready
The sunny weather has taken us all by surprise, even more so now that it seems to be sticking around (whoop!) I hate my feet, so as glorious as the weather is for BBQs and Pimms, I still dread looking...
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GOSH: Smokey Eye Liners
The smokey eye is rather like the little black dress - it'll never go out of style. A subtle smokey look around the eye oozes glamour and captures the essence of Sophia Loren. Although this has been...
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Fashion Focus: The House of Jam
Once in a while an independent fashion label creeps onto my radar that makes me truly excited. The rising popularity of ASOS Marketplace has meant that these labels are gradually becoming as much of a...
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Concoction: Couture Haircare exclusive to Selfridges
If you've ever been to the hairdresser and been recommended a bazillion different shampoos, conditioners and styling products because your hair requires so much care and attention, then you may be...
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Liz Earle launches Limited Edition Cleanse & Polish
Possibly my most recommended and re-purchased product ever, Liz Earle's cult classic Cleanse & Polish is on so many millions of bathroom shelves for a reason. The original hot cloth cleanser,...
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Cocoa Brown’s One Hour Tan Mousse
While I do love fake tan to give my pale skin a bit of colour, they usually take at least 6 hours to develop: meaning a rigmarole of applying in the evening and waiting until dry, then stepping out of...
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LBQ's Top Three: Home Hair Dyes
Covering greys and creating a lustrous colour result has been my hair mission for many moons. Sometimes taking a trip to the hairdresser is just too expensive, too inconvenient or too time consuming,...
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Kardashian Beauty launches at feelunique.com
As if a range of jeans, bedding and fragrances wasn’t enough, the Kardashian sisters' latest project to hit our shores is Kardashian Beauty - available exclusively at feelunique.com. The products I’ve...
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Urban Decay: The Brow Box
Eyebrows may not be the window to our soul, but they're certainly the picture frame to our features. A good brow can totally change the formation of our features, framing them and highlighting the eyes...
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Fight The Frizz this Summer!
For us Brits, the sunshine doesn't only mean BBQs and lazing in the park, it also means humidity. We're one of those lucky countries that gets a good dose of it, and often this can feel like living in...
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LBQ Brand Focus #10: Eucerin
Created over 100 years ago as a smooth basic ointment to carry other active ingredients, Eucerin originated in Germany and was originally used as a pharmaceutical product. Doctors used it predominantly...
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