6 TINTED SPF’S THAT SHOULD BE ON YOUR RADAR

6 TINTED SPF’S THAT SHOULD BE ON YOUR RADAR

Of all the make-up must-have’s, the tinted moisturiser with SPF is the one that should be top of your list. Whether you know the next cult beauty brand before it trends on Tik Tok over you’re the most un-make-upy of make-up wearers, a tinted SPF will fit...
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THE BEAUTY GIFT GUIDE

THE BEAUTY GIFT GUIDE

Choosing the perfect gift for a beauty lover—someone who refuses to fall asleep without their favourite nightly moisturizer or whose nails you’ve never seen without a fresh mani —isn’t always easy. For a little gifting inspiration, we’ve rounded up some...
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SKINCARE SCHOOL: CERAMIDES

SKINCARE SCHOOL: CERAMIDES

Do your skins barrier a favour and add this dermatologist-beloved, moisture-replenishing ingredient to your skin-care routine, stat. Ceramides are the beauty buzzword that you’ll be hearing a lot this Autumn. Here’s everything that you need to know…....
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THE FOUNDATION DIRECTORY: SAM’S SHADES

THE FOUNDATION DIRECTORY: SAM’S SHADES

Caveat: I am well aware that this will be helpful to only a small percentage of your, but I often get asked what shade I am wearing in specific products when i am nowhere near my dressing table, so thought this would be a good place to pop it all, for people to refer...
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THE MONTHLY BEAUTY CYCLE

THE MONTHLY BEAUTY CYCLE

You might be used to the odd pimple popping up when you’re on your period, but do you know how much of an impact your monthly cycle has on your skin? Once you pay it attention, you’ll notice a repetitive pattern and know how to treat it accordingly eg: you might use a...
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WHAT WE BOUGHT IN SPACE NK

WHAT WE BOUGHT IN SPACE NK

Recently, we went on a little trolley dash around the Space NK store in Westfield. It was the most zen, calming atmosphere in which to shop; no mean feat considering outside of the store was the mayhem of a shopping centre. Whenever they do their 20% off weekends, or...
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FIVE NEW BEAUTY BRANDS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT…

FIVE NEW BEAUTY BRANDS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT…

If you were excited by Glossier’s industry-shifting arrival nine years ago, then there’s five new beauty brands in town and you’re going to want their details. What’s more, these game-changing brands are all female founded, vegan and cruelty free…. NEW...
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SKINCARE SCHOOL: VITAMIN C

SKINCARE SCHOOL: VITAMIN C

Vitamin C has so many benefits that it should be part of everyone’s skincare routine. It can tackle hyperpigmentation, reduce redness, protect from environmental aggressors, boost collagen production (therefore plumping up fine lines), help heal breakouts, sunburns...
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THE BEAUTY BRUSH EDIT

THE BEAUTY BRUSH EDIT

1: CREAM BLUSH: BEAUTY PIE PRO ANGLED CONTOUR CHEEK BRUSH This expertly angled, densely bristled brush hugs the cheek bone, perfectly contouring and sculpting as it swipes and buffs blush into the correct position. Members £12 / Non-members £35 2: CONCEALER:...
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for the beauty lover…

for the beauty lover…

1: Aesop Industrious Resurrection Handcare Set, £59 A genuinely useful gift set that anyone would be happy to receive; a 500ml Aesop Resurrection Aromatique hand wash, 75ml hand balm and a 50ml hand sanitiser. Fancy! 2: The White Company Winter Indulgence Candle, £140...
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For the beauty addict…

For the beauty addict…

1, Diptyque Mini Room Spray in Sapin, £38 One to bring out every festive season; a single spritz is all it takes to turn your room into an alpine wonderland. A great gift for any hostess.  2. Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Lip Kit, £39 When it comes to a winning...
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BEAUTY IS THERAPY

BEAUTY IS THERAPY

Click here for my stress relieving product picks. About four years ago I left my dream job as a Beauty Director. I had worked at the magazine for almost eight years, it was a job that defined me (or so I thought), but even though my working life revolved around giving...
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THE WINTER GLOW GUIDE

THE WINTER GLOW GUIDE

Recently, I’ve become obsessed with fake tan. It’s like Lockdown Part 3 has sent me spinning back to 2010. Back in the olden days, BC (Before Covid and Before Children) I’d get a twice-monthly spray tan on my lunch break and catch up in between with...
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HOW TO TREAT MASKNE

HOW TO TREAT MASKNE

Post-lockdown my skin was crying out for some TLC so when the kids went back to school & the salons were given the green light I booked into Laura Kay London, a salon not too far away from where I live, for my first facial of the year. Completely Covid-compliant...
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