Time Bomb: Holiday in A Bottle
Described as 'not a stain, self-tanner or foundation', the Time Bomb Cosmetics Holiday in A Bottle left me wondering: just what is it then? This 'liquid sunshine' aims to give a healthy sun-kissed...
View ArticleReiss Launches NEW Fragrances: Exclusive to Selfridges
When it comes to fashion brands launching fragrances, they're normally bland and boring - completely failing to capture the essence of the brand or to target the women that actually shop there. Reiss...
View ArticleMy Beauty Lust List: Wishing For A Winning Lottery Ticket
I've often dreamed about what I'd do if I won the lottery. After the inevitable 'buy a house, go traveling and give the family a lump sum' obligations, my mind turns to fashion and beauty. (What I...
View ArticleThe Best Eye Creams: Is It Worth Splashing Out?
Once you’ve removed your make-up, exfoliated, cleansed, toned and moisturised, it’s easy to forget to apply eye cream. We all know eyes are an instant give away to our age and health, with the skin...
View ArticleCrabtree & Evelyn Launch Nail Lacquer
Known more traditionally for their delicious hand creams and body pampering treatments, Crabtree & Evelyn have recently been pushing the boat out and launching some fabulously 'current' products....
View ArticlePerfect For Winter: Champneys Skin Comforting Miracle Balm
When the weather starts to get colder there are certain areas of my body that really feel it the most; in particular my elbows become rough and knees start to look powdery, crying out for moisture and...
View ArticleCOMPETITION: Healthier Hair with Aquis Hair Towels
Wet hair on a cold morning is the worst thing. With the days getting darker and chillier, washing and drying hair in the morning is becoming a necessary evil. The challenge is on to dry and style hair...
View ArticleFixing Your Top Five Beauty Problems
The course of beauty doesn't always run smooth. From irritating pimples to rosy red cheeks at the most inappropriate of times, beauty troubles vary from the slightly bothersome to the downright...
View ArticleLondon Fashion Week: Backstage at Ashish with L'Oreal Hair Chalk
The madness has ended for another season, yet there's one thing that remains in my mind from London Fashion Week: L'Oreal Paris Professionnel's innovative Hair Chalk. The trend for dip-dyes and bold...
View ArticleBust The Flu-Like Symptoms
As autumn is fast approaching, so are the obligatory sniffles. If you want to attempt to fight against sore throats and a tickly nose by adjusting your skincare routine and diet, then there are a few...
View ArticlePractical Tips: How To Apply Foundation Like A Pro
Foundation is the one item that beauty experts reply on. It can help make skin look perfectly flawless when applied right, but the search for the perfect shade and texture can be difficult. Before you...
View ArticleStepping into Autumn with Neutrals
We’re all kindly reminded of on a daily basis that Autumn is fast approaching, but I’m not quite ready to don the berry-tinged, gothic-inspired beauty trends. Now I’ve reached sixth form I’ve finally...
View ArticleBond, James Bond: 007 Quantum Fragrance for Men
Regardless of whether they admit it or not, every man wishes he was James Bond. The slick suits, the incredible cars, the women, the action... What's not to wish for a part of? While there's only ever...
View ArticleModels Own: Firework Nails
I'm not quite sure how it happened, but Bonfire Night is practically around the corner. Soon the sky will be filled with extravagant lights, while the audience looking on will be joining in with...
View ArticleWinter Beauty Remedies To Help You Through The Season
With the clocks going back on Sunday, there is no escaping the oncoming onslaught of winter. The combination of the colder weather and all the bugs and beasties flying around can take their toll on...
View ArticleThe Human Hair Extension Trade: Where Did Your Extensions Come From?
A full head of long, shiny, flowing hair is what many of us dream of. Not only is it a sign of femininity, but also has a fairytale-like beauty and (while not all of us choose to wear our hair long)...
View ArticleJaponesque Launch Colour Cosmetics (Exclusively in John Lewis)
Well established for their makeup tools that are really rather good, US brand Japonesque are now expanding their expertise into colour cosmetics for the first time. Launching exclusively in John Lewis...
View ArticleFind Your Perfect Red With Headmasters This Autumn
Red tones are always in demand as soon as the summer sun settles, but this year red hair is one of the biggest colour trends sweeping the catwalk. Antonio Beradi, Vera Wang and Oscar De la Renta all...
View ArticleL'Oreal Collection Privee: Cheryl Cole's Perfect Nude Lipstick
Chery Cole has been an ambasador for L'Oreal Paris for a number of years now, putting her name and face to everything from shampoo to mascara. This season she's put her stamp of approval (and...
View ArticleVaseline Spray & Go Body Moisturiser
Although moisturising is an essential part of any routine, the sticky and greasy feeling it often leaves behind can become a hindrance. I've amended my routine over the years to predominately use...
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