I’ve mentioned it so often, but in case you are new around here – My name is Gemma, and at the ripe old age of 38 I got perioral dermatitis. It’s a pretty common skin condition that causes angry, red, scaly inflammation around my mouth. (sounds...
The Girls Trip is finally making it out of the group chat. I’m in a bit of shock and can’t believe it’s actually happening but I’m off to Portugal at the end of this month with three friends to celebrate our 40th’s – and we actually...
Here’s everything going on in the beauty world right now. From the three billion dollar brand, to the chic beauty and interiors collab & the latest power ingredients, this is your June update… RHODE BEAUTY Incase you missed it, Rhode – the beauty brand...
I didn’t get hay fever until I was 38. All these years feeling smug when friends were suffering and one year, bam! My eyes were itching, my nose was streaming. The issue is that it hits in summer – wedding season, social butterfly season – but it...
Finding the right SPF has always felt like trying to find a perfect partner. It shouldn’t just do one thing for you; it should be multiple things all wrapped up in one. Daily SPF is a must, but it shouldn’t come at the expense of other skincare benefits. The new...
I’m being deadly serious. It’s been over six months living in a building site and I’ve aged about ten years in the process. It’s not just me saying this, I’ve spoken to an army of experts who all agree. Whether you’re knee-deep in a...
The new season is brimming with brilliant buys that cover all budgets and tastes. From the chic-est deodorant, glow-boosting make-up, game-changing SPF and ground-breaking hair tools, here’s what’s worth spending on this month…from £10 – £499....
We love nothing more than a snoop on our back end (sounds wrong…) to check out all the stats from the week. It shows us what you’ve clicked on the most and what you’ve purchased from our Tim Top 10, our newsletter, our links on Instagram Stories and...
From the latest launches, hottest brands, TikTok hypes and backstage saviours, this is the beauty news to know this month. BUTTER SKIN IS WHAT WE WANT. YES REALLY. We’ve moved on from the ‘clean girl’ aesthetic, ‘butter skin’ is the new...
I’ve always had sensitive, dry skin but about 18 months ago I filmed a project for a job we were doing. It involved putting on a moisturiser, washing it off, putting it on, washing it off (about 7 times) just to get the shot/transition right. The moisturiser in...
Buzzy ingredients, hardworking formulations and next-gen tech mean the world of skincare is always evolving. But what buzzwords will you be hearing about this year? Stay on top of your game with our guide… Biomimetic Peptides: Peptides aren’t new. In fact...
‘Tis the season for too much socialising, festive days out, trying to create magical memories while balancing work, play, nativities, whatsapp groups and class gifts – add to that a week of all consuming family time that you may not be used to, cooking,...
Guys, this is the best of the Black Friday Beauty Sale’s you’re likely to come across. There’s up to 50% off premium beauty across LOOKFANTASTIC! We’ve scoured several hundred pages so you don’t have to. Here are the best beauty...
Parties are the perfect time to dial your makeup look a notch, but what if you’re not the false lashes/glitter type? I have good news – neither are we. Here’s our tried and tested make-up looks for a speedy night time look, because who has time to...
It’s been a while. I blame summer, a few skin issues post a laser treatment (will fill you in another time) and general laziness, but I am back on the Retinol Train and heading high speed to the Glowy Skin Station. I’m pretty sure you’ll all have...