Read on to find some helpful ways to support your child during a breakup. Relationships end, but anxiety can blow everything out of proportion. Discover how you can help so your child can begin to feel happy again.
Pollution is a major concern and is a leading cause of premature skin aging. This means we need to up our game. Behold, the best anti-pollution face primers around. These incredible primers are so good you will wonder how you lived without them. Yes, seriously – they are THAT good. Read on: 1.Grown Alchemist Anti-Pollution... Continue Reading →
Right now, we all need a good setting spray. After all, we spend too much time and money on our makeup to waste it all on our masks. Check out the very best setting sprays of 2021. These are tried, tested and approved to stay at the top of the leader-board for the foreseeable. 1.Anastasia... Continue Reading →
Discover some exceptional oils to transform tired skin and give you the nourishment and pampering you deserve.
It’s a topsy turvy world and the weather to match. Ensure your face is fully protected in rain and shine, with the best sunscreens around. After all, SPF is the one vital ingredient no one should skimp on. Should you prefer mineral, chemical and zinc oxide active ingredients, there is a sunscreen that will be... Continue Reading →
Easter Sunday is almost here, meaning veritable heaven for all chocolate lovers out there. So, without further ado, here are the most delicious Easter eggs to indulge in. 1.Bailey’s Double Chocolate Luxury Mini Eggs, £13.50, http://www.amazon.co.uk Should you be a fan of Bailey’s (ahem), this egg would send you to 7th heaven. Presented in a... Continue Reading →
A great rejuvenating night serum can transform your skin. Whilst you are asleep, dreaming about Thor’s hammer (ahem) your night serum is quietly working its magic, reimbursing you with the years that were so rudely stolen…STOLEN! Read on to discover the absolute best rejuvenating night serums that really are well worth the investment. Always look... Continue Reading →
Gosh, it’s been an arduous year, but take a breath because spring is fast-approaching, bringing a positive outlook (oh, thank God). Help your child recover from the effects of the lockdown. Plum® Discovery’s incredible playhouses will enable your child to celebrate spring and outdoor fun once more. Bringing education and insurmountable fun to your back... Continue Reading →
Learn about the horror of the ear cropping dog trend in the UK. Check out the horrifying stats provided by the RSPCA and sign the e-petition to support an end to this animal cruelty. Flop not crop campaign
Are things becoming a bit ‘meh’ in the bedroom? If closing your eyes and fantasising isn’t quite doing it for you, it’s time to switch things up. Smile Makers has relaunched its mind-blowing, awesome array of truly sensual vibrators - and now they are back with an upgrade (probably the best upgrade in the world).... Continue Reading →
Decided to take up the gorgeous copper hair trend? Then Lisa Shepherd’s #Monday Makeover Tips are for you! The copper hair trend has exploded across the internet, surging in popularity since before the first lockdown, in 2020 (if we can recall such a mythical time). Everywhere we look, from celebrities such as Kate Bosworth and... Continue Reading →
It’s hard to believe Mother’s Day is almost here again. Should you be struggling to find that perfect gift, fear not. The following Mother’s Day haircare gifts are some of the best pampering ideas around (because she deserves the best). 1.For the Busy Mum: The Dafni Original Hair Straightening Ceramic Brush, £120, http://www.amazon.co.uk The Dafni... Continue Reading →
The fight to end cosmetic animal testing has just taken a huge leap forward. Cruelty Free International has announced that the global cosmetics and hair care brand, Garnier has been approved. The leading organisation in ending animal testing approved Garnier under its Leaping Bunny cruelty-free programme. This step is so significant as Garnier is the... Continue Reading →
This Mother’s Day, why not centre your gifts around total wellbeing? After all, this is something we all must embrace right now. Read on to discover some incredible Mother’s Day wellbeing gift ideas that will be greatly appreciated by all. Any mum will love, love, love! 1.Aldi’s Giant Cookie Kit, £1.69, Buy In-Store at Aldi... Continue Reading →
Introducing the brand new Scruffs Cool Cooling Pet Bed. Keep your pooch feeling happy, pampered and cool this summer.
Tired of looking in the mirror to see hair that is brittle, dull and frizzy? Change the picture today and make gorgeous and glossy locks a reality. Philip Kingsley’s new Pure Colour Range is the game-changer we’ve all been waiting for. Created by Philip Kingsley’s expert trichologists, the Pure Colour collection is a 360-haircare system,... Continue Reading →
This International Women’s Day, celebrated on March 8th, 2021 we are shining a light on some truly inspirational females. Read the stories behind their incredibly successful brands and missions. Learn what spurred these women on to become the inspirational women of 2021 and why they should be celebrated on International Women's Day. 1. This Women's... Continue Reading →
Right now, we all need to be on team ‘self-love’. Wellbeing ought to be at the forefront of everyone’s mind. Let’s be honest, we’ve been through the mill and we deserve to be unreservedly kind to ourselves. What does this mean? We’ll tell you. Don’t miss out this Valentine’s Day. Treat yourself and a loved... Continue Reading →
Discover the dreamiest dry body oils of them all. Anti-aging, firming, hydrating, these oils truly deliver impressive results.
The peel-off masks have earned a golden spot in the bathroom cabinets of beauty fanatics -because, in an era of obligatory face masks, our complexions need all the help they can get. But can you achieve enviable, glowing and goddess-like skin with a peel-off mask? The answer is a firm YES! The following masks are... Continue Reading →
Do you want to shower your loved one in luxury this Valentine’s Day? Should you be lucky enough to have a partner who has been your rock throughout the pandemic and really deserves some pampering, read on: Here are some of the best luxury Valentine’s Day gifts to remember. 1.Medium Round Hat Box, £99, http://www.amarantelondon.com... Continue Reading →
The lockdown has been a hard slog causing many relationships to suffer. Should your Valentine’s Day be more about forgiveness and reigniting your relationship, help is at hand. Discover some Valentine’s Day must-haves to set the mood. Expect reignited passion and your love life back on track! 1.Young Living Calming Lavender Bath Bombs, £32.63 (4... Continue Reading →
Heads out of the gutter people – the oral issues of paramount concern this Valentine’s Day are of a dental nature. Let’s face it, the 2-metre rule is pretty helpful if you have a partner with awful breath! We know the pandemic hasn’t exactly helped the oral health (or love life) of the country. Should... Continue Reading →
Bold eye colours, laminated eyebrows, fake freckles and flowery hair accessories are some of the key beauty trends predicted for 2021. Some predictions are already in high demand. It may not yet be the end of January, but beauty fans don’t let the grass grow under their feet. This is something that much-loved vegan self-tanner... Continue Reading →
Should you be sitting at home, weeping over cancelled beauty treatments, cheer up. All is not lost. Genius beauty brands have come to our rescue. Now you can have the most innovative beauty devices at home. These gizmos achieve professional results. We have tested many, and the following beauty tools are worth every penny (saving... Continue Reading →
Awareness of its commercial focus doesn't prevent us from enjoying Valentine's Day. Indulging each other with Valentine’s gifts is a gorgeous thing to do. However, our unity over globally-felt loneliness means that many need some inspirational support. Luckily, Valentine’s Day is around the corner, bringing with it an opportunity to really help. Read on to... Continue Reading →
Exfoliation is an essential process in maintaining good skincare – but with such a variety of exfoliators on offer, which one should you use? From AHAs to BHAs, and a whole myriad in-between, confusion is an understatement. Not only that, get it wrong and your skin will NOT be pleased. To save you stress, time... Continue Reading →
We can all agree that right now we need that extra something to boost our mood – and crystals may just be our secret ‘happiness’ weapon. Consider them as the ultimate mood-boosting, inner peacemakers, if you will. Everything is energy, and crystals emit a signal just in the way our energy will. Acting as our... Continue Reading →
Beauty salons may be closed, but thanks to Nurse Jamie’s Innovative new Dermascrape, we can all get a bit of A-list luxury at home. The Dermascrape is the latest genius beauty creation to join Nurse Jamie’s highly acclaimed beauty tools. Nurse Jamie’s products achieve such incredible rejuvenating results that her Hollywood clientele list continues to... Continue Reading →
Hands up who needs extra pampering (preferably with some self-tan luminosity) right now? Yup, that’s pretty much all of us then! Iconic tanning brand, St. Moriz has solved our tanning woes, guaranteeing to effortlessly redefine your reflection.Bypassing all the usual tanning obstacles, this may just achieve the best self-tan...in the world! Pure Beauty Gold award... Continue Reading →
Right now, people everywhere are crying over cancelled skin rejuvenation treatments. Although annoying, it has given us the breathing space to discover something far better. This revolutionary skin rejuvenation procedure is called Uvence. Take a look at the biggest advancement in cosmetic treatments, in well over a decade. The natural anti-aging procedure delivers incredible personalised... Continue Reading →
The need for achieving positivity is highest when we are feeling weary – and boy, we are feeling it right now. These simple tools will help you achieve positivity and revive the right mindset to move forwards. Whether you are stuck indoors with someone that could give Darth Vader a run for his money or... Continue Reading →
As we are all looking towards 2021 from behind closed doors, this new year celebrations will be somewhat limited. Yes, it may be marginally quieter – but it can still be fun. Read on to discover everything you need to welcome in the new year, in style. 1.Alcohol There’s no denying it – for most,... Continue Reading →
Should your loved one enjoy beauty products as much as we do, read on. Here is a compilation of the very best beauty stocking filler gift ideas. These amazing presents are certain to be every beauty obsessive’s dream. 1.First Aid Beauty Catch Your Glow Gift Set, £15 (Was £20), http://www.feelunique.com This limited-edition set is guaranteed... Continue Reading →
Emotionally cushioned you say? Ah, that sounds so lovely, supportive even. Wrong. Being cushioned is the term used to describe really crappy treatment by your SO. Basically, it describes being in a relationship and your OH is pursuing other love interests, keeping their options open. Yup, definitely not the loving the imagery this word evokes... Continue Reading →
We know the benefits of eating superfoods are huge – but what about using superfoods on our skin? Can they really offer the complexion transformation they promise? The short answer is yes. Choose the right superfood skincare product for your age, skin type and particular concerns and you will be amazed at what that bit... Continue Reading →
Anyone who uses a face oil will know just what a precious skincare commodity they are – and big beauty brands know this. Ranging from acceptable pricing to downright outrageous, there is one thing that all face oils have in common; they all promise utter skin transformation. No matter how many amazing ingredients are in... Continue Reading →
Yes, it’s been a somewhat stressful year. Are we going to let it get us and our loved ones down? Hell no! The majority of us are feeling edgy right now, so a stocking crammed with soothing gifts to de-stress is an Einstein-worthy light bulb idea. I don’t know a person who wouldn’t be stoked... Continue Reading →
Discover easy ways to become a nicer person. Making little changes can transform your life and the lives of those around you.
Tis no better time to get merry than now. So, get your festive cheer on and celebrate the Christmas countdown in style with these awesome boozy advent calendars. Check out some of the best: 1.Festive Sparkle: Prosecco & Champagne Advent Calendar Christmas Exclusive, £124.99, http://www.gettingpersonal.com What we have here is a very merry countdown. Featuring... Continue Reading →
2020 may seem excessively crap, but owning a luxury chocolate advent calendar will significantly improve your December. However, rapidly-dwindling willpower is needed to keep your improved December intact. We all know how it ends. A sitting room floor covered in shredded cardboard and foil, with a lone Turkish Delight amongst the remains. Frankly, it looks... Continue Reading →
If you are anything like me, stocking filler presents always get forgotten until the last minute. Then I freak out over my poor budget and time management. Panic buying (not loo roll, although maybe this year) on a budget means purchasing all the pointless tat that can be sent via next day delivery. A waste... Continue Reading →
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Winter may be fast-approaching (in fact you’d be forgiven for thinking we are already there), but winter skin doesn’t stand a chance against a great foundation. Discover some truly incredible moisturising foundations to wipe out any trace of the dreaded winter effect on your face. Better yet, these ones are currently on offer. Double YES!... Continue Reading →
Having tried countless lip stains (each one with as much enthusiasm as the last), I have concluded that sadly, not all lip tints are created equal. Sure, they look the part, but alas, some are just downright disappointing. Some are weak and uneven the moment they dry, and others dry a very different colour to... Continue Reading →
2020 isn’t all doom and gloom – the beauty industry keeps bringing us new and unmissable beauty launches to lift our spirits. And boy, they certainly put smiles on our faces. Check out the best new beauty products too good to overlook. 1.Sisley Hair Rituel Nourishing Hair and Scalp Balm, £86 (125g), http://www.selfridges.com One look... Continue Reading →
Beauty advent calendars are my all-time guilty pleasure – and luxury ones are classed right there under the headline, Life Goals. This year may be a total bummer, but the following luxury beauty advent calendars are so good you will weep. Should you be loaded, you will weep for joy. Should you be more like... Continue Reading →
Being a positive influence on others has never been so important. This Christmas, why not gift your loved one a present that achieves ultimate feelings of wellbeing? Having the ability to help people can only be consistent if we are in a good place, mentally and physically. With this in mind, make sure you are... Continue Reading →
It’s back again for another go at our skin. No, I’m not talking Corona or acne – I’m referring to the dreaded winter months. We need a hell of a good moisturiser (expert-approved, no less) to tackle these arctic conditions. One that can take down a plethora of skin issues that winter brings. And really... Continue Reading →
2020 has brought pretty much everyone the gift of anxiety and stress (thanks 2020, I can’t wait to see what I get for my birthday). The good news is there are literally tonnes of innovative and fun gadgets for banishing symptoms of anxiety and stress. I must stress that anxiety has varying levels and an... Continue Reading →
Thanks to the pandemic, cases of anxiety and subsequent panic attacks are on the rise. Never has there been more need to help people tackle mental health conditions such as depression and panic attacks. According to the charity Mind, it is estimated that 1 in 6 people report experiencing a mental health problem in any... Continue Reading →
Seven months into the pandemic and I’ve had it with my face mask enjoying more coverage than my face! With this in mind, the game was on to find some outstanding cruelty-free foundations that can withstand regular removal of the pesky face mask. Here are the best: 1.Glossier Perfecting Skin Tint, £20, http://www.glossier.com Glossier has... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! What is it about time that causes everything valued to head south? Alas, relationships don’t seem to escape this gravitational pull. Stacking up the mileage can drain the colours until all you are looking at is a variety of grey. Don’t get me wrong; a long-term, committed and solid relationship can be the... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! Most people know the main signs of controlling behaviour such as aggression and isolating their partner. These often are the first and most obvious behaviours that are noticed. However, a true manipulator is in it for the long haul. This means that other equally destructive red flags can be operated in the background... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! As women, there is one thing we all face (apart from hair removal), and it goes by the name of the menopause. Perimenopause refers to when a woman’s ovary production decreases and she is nearing menopause (I say near, although this can last for years). Usually, perimenopausal symptoms begin around the age of... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! Oat milk offers such an array of skin-benefiting powers – so why, until recently, has this little gem of nature been overlooked? Read on to discover why oat milk should be in your skincare radar and the best products I've tried. When it comes to helping out your skin, oat milk is proving... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! Sifting through the seemingly endless anti-aging facial oils on offer to find ‘the one’ can be a tad tiresome. Instead of having one that actually delivers incredible results, people often (and understandably) give up and settle for satisfactory.skin. However, like anything in life worth having, the key is perseverance. Don’t accept mediocrity –... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! The pain of seeing a loved one in an emotionally abusive relationship and feeling unable to help is incredibly hurtful. You love your daughter/friend/mum/sister. You can see what is happening and the ending, like you are watching the worst movie ever, but you can’t just get up and walk away. Meanwhiles, it’s as... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! There’s nothing quite like a quick sweep of that perfect bronzer to make your inner summer goddess shine. That said, if your skin suffers from dryness or happens to be mature, you need to choose wisely. Apply the wrong one and your complexion will be saying less goddess and more ‘my skin issues... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! We all know that retinol is one of those vital ingredients to combat the signs of aging. So, you’ve done your research and now have the right retinol product and strength for your needs. However, this is not where the need-to-know stuff ends. The vitamin A derivative is a complex thing to master... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! Check out the best me-time products to keep your world totally zen. Stress? What's that?! 1.Meditation Aromatherapy Candle, £4.16, http://www.holisitcshop.co.uk There’s nothing like a bit of aromatherapy for restoring some much-needed balance to your world. Whether you want to meditate or simply sit back and let the stresses of the week melt away,... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! #Favourite #Beauty Products #Makeup #Skincare Here is my selection of favourite beauty products of the week. From new launches to long-lasting and timeless classics, the following products emit off-the-radar awesomeness! 1. Beauty Product For All: Bioderma ABC Derm Hydratant Moisturising Milk for Face & Body, £10.90 (200ml), http://www.cocooncenter.co.uk This product (although aimed for... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! Covid-19 seems to be here for the foreseeable. This means it may not be possible to visit our beloved skincare clinic for some time (HUGE SIGH!). But, wait – what about our 3-monthly Botox and that filler that looks increasingly tempting? Don’t worry friends. Whilst nothing beats a trip to the cosmetic clinic,... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! #summer #glow #luminosity #tan #skincare #beauty #happiness #radiance #bronzed Summer is here and while you may not be packing your bag to go abroad, you can still glow like you’re on your hols! The mission, of which I chose to accept: Discover the perfect summer glow in a bottle. The task was not... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! #The Best Sunglasses #Reduced Prices #fashion #lifestyle #family Everyone fed up with the rain again? Don’t worry, we are about to see a return of el scorchio weather. In fact, it is set to be so warm you may actually be able to fry your bacon and eggs on the bonnet of your... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! Here is a list of this week's favourite beauty products. These gorgeous products have my total seal of approval (and they are currently on offer, too)! 1.Prai Ageless Throat & Décolletage Crème Rainbow, £25, 50 ml (Was £31),www.qvc.com I absolutely adore this brand and at the moment it’s up for grabs at a... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! Continuing on from my previous article, ‘How To Achieve At-Home Beauty Salon Results,’ here are the next unmissable tips. Follow this guide, and your beauty goals will be acquired with ease, you will save yourself a fortune and feel like a total pro! 1. Exfoliating Body Scrub Try: Moroccan Rose Otto Sugar Body... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! Anyone else starting to climb the walls, waiting for beauty salons to reopen? I feel your pain. However, there are a few tricks to achieve at-home salon treatments like a total pro. Read on to discover how easy it is to attain those outstanding spa-treatments in the luxury of your own home. Hello,... Continue Reading →
The lockdown has forced a spotlight on every relationship, revealing the true state of it (whether we want to look or not). Although difficult for some, in the long run, this should be regarded as a gift. Instead of viewing the lockdown time as misspent, we could potentially be saving ourselves from years of wasted... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! Facial rollers may seem like a bit of a fad. However, if you struggle to get control of a puffy face, this little tool will feel like the work of angels. The Chinese have made great use of the skincare gem for hundreds of years. The rest of the world, however, has taken... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! #The Best At-Home Keratin Treatments: You don’t need to miss out on super-soft and shiny hair during the lockdown. Should you yearn for a mirror-like glossy shine (HELL, YEA), read on. These are the best at-home keratin treatments. Now you can enjoy hair that resembles lustrous locks that glisten in the sunshine! #HappyHairDays!... Continue Reading →
Check out the best advice for looking after your skin that's getting irritated through protective face mask usage.
Hey, Lovelies! Fed up of coming home with a bag just full of groceries and nothing that looks remotely irresistible? If you are sick of seeing receipts for potatoes, it’s time to jazz up things. Check out some awesome tried and tested beauty products that are way too good to miss. The following game-changing beauty... Continue Reading →
Hey, Lovelies! The term ‘anti-aging’ and any who use it, have received serious backlash in recent months. The claim is that it is deemed derogatory towards people above a certain age. A key point is that it sends the message: older people cannot be beautiful, and all should attempt to fight signs of aging. The... Continue Reading →
Check out some of the best beauty buys this week. Totally affordable, vegan friendly and skin loving!
Hey Lovelies! Just because we are on lockdown doesn’t mean we have to forfeit our tan. Check out 4 of the best self-tan formulas, guaranteed to achieve a flawless Insta-worthy tan, and bring you endless smiles (or at least until you re-apply). 1. For A Luminous Self-Tan Choose: Tan-Luxe Wonder Oil Illuminating Self-Tan Oil, £45... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Wouldn’t it be great if instead of leaving lockdown in a dehydrated mess, we left with skin that glows with sheer radiance? Here’s everything you need to know to achieve that much sought-after luminosity. 1. For Skin That Glows, Drink The H20 Our bodies are made up of mostly water – it’s kind... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Feeling a little frazzled from the lockdown? This weekend, give yourself some TLC with these amazing beauty products, guaranteed to carry you through lockdown with a smile. Rest assured that by Sunday, your mind and body will look and feel totally rejuvenated and able to cope. with anything. Take that, Corona. #Beautifullychill! Read... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! There’s no getting away from it (believe me I’ve tried); aging comes to us all. This is where the beauty industry can come to our aid. Certain anti-aging beauty concepts that work in theory, actually turn out to be a really bad idea (such as going for a heavy foundation). Read on to... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Following on from my recent article (here) that looks at the best things I’ve discovered during lockdown – this article explains the worst discoveries I’ve made thus far. Brace yourselves people. 1.Regret Of course, there’s a downside to having so much alone time. You spend a lot of time recalling things you said... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! I hope you are all staying safe and well (and not too bored) during this Goundhog Day-esque lockdown. How are you coping? Some days I hate it, other days it’s not that bad. I thought I would share the best and worst things I’ve discovered during this freakishly weird global experience. This article... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! You are on lockdown, stuck at home and almost through your savings - but you want to give your skin some love. Should this sound familiar, check out these awesome DIY face masks. One comes recommended by stunning 53-year-old Halle Berry herself and it's very likely you won’t even need the Coop! (Phew,... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! There's one thing everyone will be doing during lockdown - and that's watching a lot of films. Here are the best (and the worst) movies to watch during the lockdown situation. Make sure you have ample amounts of chocolate, wine and tissues (and a Netflix subscription, obvs). 1.For A Moving Tear-Jerker: The Sixth... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Face masks should be regarded as essential in a skincare routine. They can literally transform even Freddy Kruger-like dehydration into a complexion of health and radiance (well, maybe not in Freddy’s case, but you get my drift). Should you suffer from dry skin, read on. Here are the best masks to try. Who... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! There’s no better time than now to try out some new beauty products – and these 4 recently launched items are going to blow your mind right out of the lockdown vibe (thank God). Read on to discover some of the best damn beauty products around right now. Go ahead and start falling... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Eclat’s EGF Night Moisturiser is a truly transformative skincare product of which many people are still unaware. This powerful anti-aging formula is packed with highly beneficial ingredients that work in unison to deliver exceptional benefits for the skin. Read on to discover what EGF actually is and why Eclat’s Night Moisturiser is so... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Today I’m featuring The Ordinary’s Outstanding Hyaluronic Acid + B5 Serum. There are several reasons this product should be at the top of everyone’s skincare list. Read on to discover why this product is so good. Hyaluronic acid is one of those vital skincare components when it comes to ensuring your complexion remains... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Each year beauty brands are bringing us increasingly fabulous beauty Easter eggs – and this one is going to be by far the best. Get ready for Easter with the best beauty egg collection ever! Read on: 1.Look Fantastic The Beauty Egg Collection, £65 (Worth £284), http://www.lookfantastic.com Look Fantastic create amazing beauty advent... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! I hope 2020 has got off to a great start for you all (despite the weather). If not, give yourself a boost and make this a year for ultimate beauty. Shake up your makeup bag and make way for some awesome new products. Because, let’s face it - work/life balance may suck -... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Contouring is now a part of most peoples' makeup routine. I don’t know about you, but when I have spent ages applying the correct skincare and makeup, I don’t want a faff - I want fast results that don't leave me looking like someone has gone over my face with a road marker.... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Yesterday has we all obsessed over the glass hair trend. Now it’s 2020 and K-Beauty has brought us fresh inspo in the form of ‘glass skin’. The trend sparked interest several years ago, but now the passion for ‘glass skin’ is trending across the globe. Read on to discover exactly what this new... Continue Reading →
'Gaslighting’ is the term used to describe when a person attempts to dismiss another’s concerns. This is done by trying to convince them, that they are either crazy or their perception is imaginary; thus, achieving enough self-doubt in their beliefs to stamp out the issue. There are many reasons your partner may be trying to... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! We know Valentine’s Day is commercial – but it’s also a great opportunity to take stock and show your appreciation. This year (and if they deserve it), why not shower them in luxury gifts to remember? Read on: 1.Tiffany & Co. Mini Double Heart Tag Pendant, £130, http://www.tiffany.co.uk How simple, sweet and truly... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! It's nearly that time of year again, where all the couples gush with gifts for each other. Well, some couples, anyway. No matter how much single people swear they don’t care, there lingers that pang in your side when the postie walks straight up to your door, only to deliver yet another bill.... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! My recent article reveals key skincare ingredients that significantly diminish dark under-eye circles (read here). Although the issue cannot completely disappear, certain products will certainly help the matter. The following amazing products will provide a noticeable improvement to this common skin concern. 1.CeraVe Eye Repair Cream, £8.25 (14ml), http://www.lookfantastic.com When it comes to... Continue Reading →
Are dark under-eye circles the bane of your life? I feel your pain (as does the entire adult population, aside from the odd freakish and lucky exception). Several factors cause hyperpigmentation, leading to this pesky appearance. We can’t do much about aging or genetics, but there are some beauty products that will greatly help. Several... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! January or rather, ‘Veganuary’ is not just for food lovers. Avid vegan beauty fans, take note: here are the best new vegan beauty products, 2020, to make life even better! 1.Hourglass Nº 28™ Lip Treatment Oil (2020 Lunar New Year Edition) - At Night, $49, http://www.hourglass.com Did anyone see the Wolf full moon... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! 2020 is set to be awesome and here are some of the best new beauty products to make the year even better. Check these out: 1.Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Liquid Concealer, £32, http://www.harveynichols.com This is one product I can really get on-board with. If you’ve tried any of the Hourglass concealers (of which there... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! There’s only one way to combat the only-too-familiar effects that the gruelling winter weather bestows upon our precious skin. You must detox! Should your skin be more representative of Disney’s wicked witch rather than Snow White, this article is a must-read. Discover some truly amazing products that thoroughly detox. They are guaranteed to... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Transform your look with minimal effort (perfect) by using Kerastase’s 8H Magic Night Serum. I decided to start the new year by addressing my dry hair issues (baby steps). Having healthy and shiny locks that do not resemble a scarecrow in any way is now at the top of my list. Too much... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Happy New Year to you all! 2019 seemed to come and go at warp speed, before last year’s resolutions had chance to leave the ground. So, I’m thinking this year’s resolutions need to be a tad more attainable. Here goes: 1.Let Go of The Past Trudging around like a camel carrying saddlebags crammed... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Fancy a gift set to help us destress enough to get our shit together? We all know of someone who might benefit greatly from some seriously relaxing me-time (a-hem, me). Here are the very best gift sets (vegan included), to ensure you are totally zen and that your shit is well and truly... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! I have compiled a list of the best and most fun Christmas party games. This time of year causes so much financial strain – so don’t add to it with high-priced unnecessary games that probably won’t raise much of a giggle. The following party games cost nothing. Granted, (should you be an adult)... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! If the mere title of this piece (5 tips for avoiding family stress at Christmas) sends shivers of fear and dread through your very being, you need to read these tips. People start gearing up for Christmas by the beginning of November. We are bombarded with gift ideas from every direction and expectations... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! This Christmas why not pamper your pet rotten with some awesome gifts? After all, our pets are loyal, give us love without question and we adore them for it. So, go on, spoil them with a Christmas treat they truly deserve (unlike other members of the family – you know who you are).... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! If you are looking for Christmas gifts for the entire family, Amazon's Black Friday deals are here. Amazon certainly know what they are doing, offering excellent deals right up until next Friday, 29th November (the official date for Black Friday). If you are about to get your Christmas presents, then here are some... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! December is almost here and it’s time to get your festive fun on and grab yourself a Christmas jumper. Each year these novelty must-have jumpers get better and better. Check out the best Christmas sweaters around: 1.For Star Wars Fans: Star Wars Character Christmas Tree Red Christmas Sweatshirt, £18.99 (Was £24.99), http://www.iwantoneofthose.com Check... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! The countdown to Christmas has well and truly begun so I have compiled the best new beauty gadgets around. Should you be thinking about Christmas gifts for the beauty fanatic in your family (or yourself), the following are well-worth the buy - and currently on offer. #YESS. Think gorgeousness! 1.GloPRO Microneedling Regeneration Tool,... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! If you are wondering what to buy for your bezzie, girlfriend, mum or sister this Christmas, read on. Beauty gifts never fail to impress. I have reviewed and rounded up the best beauty gift sets around. These are certain to make her feel utterly loved and special. Furthermore, your gift will be noted... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! I hope you enjoyed the weekend (despite the rain). Today I am reviewing the incredible beauty products hidden behind Look Fantastic Beauty Advent Calendar doors, #4-8.You can read my review of the products behind doors #1-3 here. So, without further ado, let’s take a look at what other treasures they have bestowed upon... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! We all know that using a facial serum for bedtime is priceless when it comes to enhancing your complexion, but what about night creams? Don’t leave out this important product – it can make all the difference in achieving that gorgeous complexion! 1.For Anti-Aging Choose: Murad Youth Renewal Night Cream, £70 (50g), http://www.lookfantastic.com... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! I had the opportunity to review some awesome beauty products last week. It was a tough process, but here is the narrowed down list of absolute faves, of which I am loving this week. 1.Paul Nasif Detox Pads / Complexion Perfecting Pads, $45, http://www.nassifmdskincare.com So, I reviewed these pads some time ago and... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! With the vast selection of at-home peels on offer it is very easy to get caught in the mire with products that aren’t fitting for your skincare needs. Never fear – the following are some of the best at-home peels for every skin concern. Dr. Jart + Dermaclear Micro Milk Peel £28.50 (100ml),... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! So, you want to effectively tackle those pesky enlarged pores, but you don’t want to compromise on your desire for natural products? I feel your pain. Don’t worry – help is at hand. Here are 4 natural products that truly deliver incredible results. We know there’s no chance in HELL of eradicating the... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! One product I consistently review is the concealer. A key product in anyone’s makeup arsenal; therefore, having a good one is of paramount importance. Now, with cruelty-free and vegan products in high demand, the selection is growing. This means no more do we need to settle for lesser quality or pay higher prices.... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! We are in the heart of summer and if you haven’t yet - it’s time to get those feet on show. Check out the most Insta-worthy summer sandals/shoes at sale prices. This collection will blow your mind (but not your bank balance). Black ‘Sansa’ Lace Mule Sandals Was £32 Now £15, http://www.dorothyperkins.com Perfect... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Of course, loving your bleached locks comes with a downside; this being damaged hair. Trying to kid yourself that your brittle tresses are just dry won’t work forever. So, I heaved a heavy acceptance sigh and set to work resolving the issue – and I do believe I found the answer(s). Behold, the... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! The only thing not benefiting from this astonishingly good heatwave in the UK right now is our hair. Yes, even the most tamed locks will be suffering from an assault by the summer frizz. Don’t sweat it sweeties – here are the most incredible products guaranteed to keep frizz the HELL away. All... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Hot enough for you? We have embarked upon a heatwave that puts the UK well and truly in a siesta-worthy situation (about time, I say). But how do we ensure our makeup remains intact, so we stay looking incredible this summer? No, people we are not trying out at Alice Cooper impersonation auditions! ... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! When it comes to achieving a flawless look, primers are key. Summer is officially here, bringing with it the greatest test for long-lasting makeup; thus, this product is now of ultimate importance. We don’t want a cakey finish, sweat-induced streaks of foundation or liner that looks more like your 5-year-old has taken a... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! I was recently given Estee Lauder’s Double Wear Maximum Cover Camouflage Makeup for Face and Body to try. This concealer makeup provides the ultimate coverage. Literally transforming the look of my skin, it allows me to wear pretty much whatever summer clothes I choose without feeling self-conscious at all (well, to a point... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Checking out summer foundations that offer serious staying power. The beautiful hot summer weather has returned (discounting the odd thunderstorm, obvs). So, what foundation do we put on our faces? From a little light coverage to maximum concealing powers, these are some summer foundations you will love. Rest assured they will not be... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! #Never Use These Skincare Ingredients Together No matter what the skincare issue, there is guaranteed to be a product to assist you. AHAs /BHAs work on cell turnover; hyaluronic acid will plump up your skin, surging it with moisture; vitamin E aids in repairing, and retinol deals with those intrusive fine lines nobody... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Discover 6 of the most iconic beauty products of all time! Today I am letting you in on the secret true hero products of which will always be cherished. Each day new products arrive on my lap to be tried and tested. However, these little gems remain a firm favourite for most dermatologists,... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Solve your skincare woes with these amazing products and get summer dress-ready. Yes, we are all different – but there are some things we all have in common - skincare issues. At some point or another we all will experience the following concerns. Luckily the beauty industry has our back. Check out these... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Checking out the best self-tanners of 2019 (no streaks guaranteed). Okay guys, ready or not here comes the hot weather and it’s time to get your glow on. Pasty legs in short flowery dresses are NOT a good look - but fear not! Whether you want to cover those bruises (a-hem, me), achieve... Continue Reading →
Check out the ultimate sun shield of 2019
Hey Lovelies! Are you one of those people who rushes out to buy some sunscreen the moment the summer season commences? If so, it’s time to change. Your skin will thank you for it later on in life. Sunscreen provides that vital protection your skin needs throughout the year. Here are 6 reasons sunscreen should... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! The weather may be far milder than it ought to be – but can someone tell that to my hair? Between savagely cold winds and a six-weekly dose of hair bleach, my locks seem to get no respite. Should this sound familiar, don’t let your tresses suffer. Check out the best 5 hair... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! I hope you are all having a good week so far. So many people are searching for ways in which to live a healthier lifestyle, with veganism now becoming a huge trend. This is also applied to skincare and makeup, and as such, vegan products are becoming ever-more popular. Check out the best... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! I can’t believe it’s come around so quickly, but on February 25th the world will be watching as A-listers make their way to the highly anticipated 91st Academy Awards ceremony, otherwise known as the Oscars. Each year, celebrities seek-out the latest facial beauty treatments to ensure they stun on the night. Check out some of... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! With the commencement of 2019 well underway, it’s time to check out the key trends for S/S 2019. Before you rush out to buy some skinny jeans in the January sales, check out what’s going to a fashion hit this year and grab yourself some spring/summer fashion items at a bargain price. A... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Well the festive season is drawing to a close – but there’s still time to get in a few more awesome classic films during the Christmas break. All of the following films are a must-watch, and although I must have seen them 100 times, they NEVER get old. 1.Heat (1995) This film is... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! At last – tomorrow is Christmas eve and I hope you are all enjoying some serious chill time. Most of you will be venturing outdoors over the festive period and whilst we aren’t likely to see snow, it will be cold enough to reach for the hats and scarves on your way out... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Wow, it's literally days until Christmas and there will be some of you out there (like me) who are still searching for that perfect gift. Do not fear – I have compiled a list of the best gadgets and tech that are guaranteed to make Christmas day a spectacular one for all the... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! With less than a week to go until Christmas day, most people will have already bought their nearest and dearest some fabulous presents. For those who are still searching for that perfect present (for her) and want to utterly spoil their loved ones, here are some truly luxury Christmas gift ideas of which... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies This party season we all want makeup that hides imperfections, blurs away pores, doesn’t emphasise every little line and stays on longer than the taxi ride to the event, right? Could such a magical product exist? The answer is yes – and the good news is we don’t need a fairy God mother... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Well, it’s almost Friday again (yay), but that does mean we have somehow found ourselves less than 3 weeks to Christmas. Yikes! Fear not, I have compiled a list of some awesome Christmas stocking filler gifts for all the family, of which are certain to make everyone’s Christmas morning even more special. 1.For... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Our hair should be like our crown (or tiara if you prefer)). With the Christmas parties now in full swing, make sure your tresses look as stunning as you do; check out the best hair masks of 2018, that are guaranteed to create irresistible shine (and our endless love). 1.For Dry Hair Choose:... Continue Reading →
Finally, party season is here – which means dancing, fun…and a lack of sleep. Make sure you look as fresh as a daisy with the best makeup hacks. These tips will ensure you look like you have actually slept more than 4 hours (but sadly, they won’t help you function any better – multiple strong... Continue Reading →
led light therapies and whether they work
Hey Lovelies! Well, it’s almost December and my chocolate advent calendar has survived fully intact (a first for me). To celebrate the sheer excitement of ensuing festive celebrations I have compiled some of the most luxurious gift ideas that will guarantee an unequivocally joyous and pampered Christmas, that’s nothing short of amazing. Should there be... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! It may be bleak out there, but its nearly Friday, which means the fabulous weekend is almost upon us – and with it another opportunity to grab some Christmas presents at bargain prices. Check out the best beauty gift sets that your friend, mum, sister (or you) will adore. 1.Versace Crystal Noir Eau... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! Make no mistake – when it comes to attaining that flawless look, a good face primer is a literal Godsend! However, truth be told, the beauty market is flooded with primers that promise the earth and unsurprisingly there are some that fall way short on delivering even a mediocre result. We want actual... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies I hope you are all enjoying the weekend. In preparation for Cyber Monday, here are a few more must-see beauty deals out there, of which are guaranteed to make your weekend that much better! 1.Kerastase Elixir Ultime L’Original Hair Oil, £26.45 (Usually £41.40), beautyexpert.com When it comes to looking after your locks, Kerastase... Continue Reading →
Hey Lovelies! So, you’ve got the gifts (check), you’ve attempted to start making the Christmas cake (sort of check), and you’ve even bought the decorations – wow, you’re on fire. However, no festive season mood is complete without some amazing candles; here are the best candles for a totally lit Christmas! Tip: most of these... Continue Reading →
Black Friday is finally here and this weekend you can find so many of your favourite beauty items at discounted prices – YAASS! Whether you want to splurge on yourself, or treat someone on Christmas day, check out these gorgeously fabulous beauty deals on offer: 1.Decleor Skin Radiance Christmas Gift Set, £33, Was £48, http://www.decleor.co.uk... Continue Reading →
So, you think you have your list of skin concerns sussed – then out of the blue without any warning, the dreaded ingrown hair suddenly appears. What’s worse, there seems to be no getting rid of it without serious skin removal – it’s as if it has self-set in concrete! Well, if this rings a... Continue Reading →
discover the best eyeliners for the perfect party look
Hey lovelies! Desperately searching for something perfect to gift your mum this Christmas? Check out these awesome presents to make your mum’s year so much brighter! Not only that, but these gifts are all at reduced prices, so your bank balance will be that much happier, too! Win, win! 1.Heated Seat and Back Massager, £49.95... Continue Reading →
The best primers for each skin type to create a flawless complexion
Discover some truly incredible beauty Easter eggs just waiting to make your dreams come true.
Feeling emotionally exhausted is totally understandable, given the hideousness that has been the past year. Now, the sun is beginning to emerge from those clouds – so why TF do some of us feel as fragile as an egg in the hands of Mr Clumsy? You may just be dealing with some life shit, or... Continue Reading →
