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Everything you need to know about looking and feeling your best on your wedding day!
New research reveals that women who are working from home are continuing to look after their skin and wear makeup during lockdown, as a way to boost their mood and keep them feeling positive.... read more
Posted: 4 May 2020
Going to Great Lengths for luscious big-day locks
When it comes to big-day hair, extensions are a must in order to achieve many of the trending looks. Whether you're a long-time wearer or the idea is completely new to you, Great Lengths' new Own The Day collection showcases versatility and the possibilities you can achieve.... read more
Posted: 4 May 2020
Let your skin glow while WFH top tips for achieving Zoom-tastic skin
By now the novelty of working from home has probably worn off and the thought of another day in your pyjamas with week-old hair and a makeup-free face is much less appealing.... read more
Posted: 1 May 2020
L’OCCITANE produces and donates hand sanitiser for the NHS
In response to the coronavirus outbreak around the world, natural beauty brand L'OCCITANE began channelling its manufacturing facilities in Provence, to the production of medical hand sanitiser to support our hospitals and front line workers across the globe.... read more
Posted: 29 April 2020
Get your Earth Day beauty buys
Wednesday 22nd April 2020 is Earth Day - a whole day dedicated to celebrating the beauty of earth itself. Here are our top beauty products tips for how to help preserve our planet.... read more
Posted: 22 April 2020
World Earth Day eco-friendly products
This World Earth Day, we're highlighting the beauty brands that are doing what they can to be eco-friendly. Whether it's through their packaging, ingredients, or ethics - we've all got a part to play!... read more
Posted: 22 April 2020
Beauty brand Urban Veda - supporting the NHS
Urban Veda has decided to donate care packages to the amazing NHS staff - their social media has been flooded by messages from NHS nurses, doctors and families of key workers.... read more
Posted: 10 April 2020
W7 Cosmetics has announced the launch of its new skincare range. Ten fruity-fresh, high quality products to help cleanse, hydrate and nourish delicate skin. Each product has been specially formulated with skin-loving ingredients, at completely affordable prices.... read more
Posted: 8 April 2020
LLIO was created to encourage self love and self care, so it would love to spread more love at this time…For an Easter treat, if anyone purchases a full-price LLIO they can nominate a key worker to be sent a bottle of LLIO... read more
Posted: 7 April 2020
Lockdown beauty delivered free to your door
Boots have announced that they are selling essential items only online and in-store and customers experience virtual queues. But don't worry, many beauty brands are still offering quick and easy shopping with free shipping deals for those wanting beauty products delivered to their door.... read more
Posted: 6 April 2020
Introducing Skinny Tan’s latest products
Global self-tanning favourite Skinny Tan has released three new products to help youshake off the cold and get ready for the season ahead. The Wonder Serum Express,Moisture Mousse Express and Coconut Water Serum products will hydrate your skinand leave you with a flawless tan, ready to strut into summer.... read more
Posted: 3 April 2020
5 step home self-pamper routine with Yardley London
We're all spending a lot more time at home than we are used to at the moment, which means sticking to a routine can be difficult. Self-care is extremely important in making sure that you stay sane whilst in the house. This comes in the form of exercise, eating-well, staying in touch but also with looking after yourself. You now have the time, more than ever, to truly give yourself a pamper.... read more
Posted: 2 April 2020
How to manage anxiety during the Coronavirus pandemic
"How we lead ourselves this time is crucial. People need to be led well, but they also need to master self-leadership and individual responsibility." - Teresa Brooks... read more
Posted: 1 April 2020
If you're finding yourself with more time at home and in need of a bit of escapism, why not take some time out for you and relax with a face mask? We look at some great options.... read more
Posted: 30 March 2020
How to stop Coronavirus stress affecting your sleep
There's no denying that the global COVID-19 pandemic is an extremely worrying and stressful situation; for all of us. The influx of negativity on social media, scary news bulletins and uncertainty can really take a toll on our mental health... in turn, affecting our physical health & bodily functions. Including sleep.... read more
Posted: 27 March 2020
Jo Malone London introduces a new limited-edition collection, offering a fresh perspective on an iconic ingredient: English lavender. Journey to an enchanted world of violet visions, where English lavender meanders in purple pathways across the countryside. Our beauty editor, Kelly Andrews, puts it to the test...... read more
Posted: 25 March 2020
Is your makeup bag in need of a glow up? Bali Body, the OG glow makers, are launching their very first cosmetic product. The Bali Body Highlighter Stick is for the woman who loves a little extra glow in her beauty routine.... read more
Posted: 23 March 2020
Celebrating World Earth Day 2020
There's never been a more pertinent time to tackle climate change, and this year on April 22nd, countries across the globe will unite to celebrate World Earth Day 2020.... read more
Posted: 20 March 2020
Gifts for the beauty-obsessed this Mother’s Day
What do you buy the beauty-obsessed mum who has all the skincare and makeup she could possibly need? Lily England has just the thing, with pretty rose gold and marble beauty gifts that will spruce up her dressing table while adding a practical edge.... read more
Posted: 18 March 2020
In celebration of National Fragrance Week, CEO of The Fragrance Shop Sanjay Vadera looks at some of the most iconic fragrances of the last fifty years and predicts what will be big in this new decade.... read more
Posted: 16 March 2020
Yummy mummy duo collide in their love for Dr.PAWPAW
Back in May 2019, the legendary cleaning mastermind Mrs Hinch declared her love forDr.PAWPAW's Shea Butter Balm. Now her new best bud, Stacey Solomon hailed the Original Balm as her go to lip balm... read more
Posted: 13 March 2020
Top wedding nail trends for 2020
2020 is all about less being more, minimalism being a big trend for this year. You'll find more brides opting for neutral shades now more than ever. Nail experts from Naio Nails have put together a trend guide and tips to prepare yourself for your big day.... read more
Posted: 11 March 2020
Glam lip precision in a sleek swipe
Revolutionary textures for intense colour pay off in a single stroke. Kevyn Aucoin's new Unforgettable Lipstick is available in 3 full coverage finishes – matte, cream and shine, for every lipstick lover... read more
Posted: 6 March 2020
Find out more about Jo Malone's limited edition Lavenderland collection with Celine Roux, Global Head of Fragrance and master perfumers Yann Vasnier, Anne Flipo and Marie Salamagne.... read more
Posted: 4 March 2020
Jo Malone London introduces a new limited-edition collection, offering a fresh perspective on an iconic ingredient: English lavender. Journey to an enchanted world of violet visions, where English lavender meanders in purple pathways across the countryside.... read more
Posted: 2 March 2020
We have a great line up of experts to give you first hand advice and discussions about bridal fashion, hair, makeup, to name but a few!
Take a look at our Celebrity Interviews!