This new skincare brand on the block is the brainchild of veteran beauty therapist Amara Cassidy. Jaws regularly drop to the floor when Amara shares her age as she looks many years younger. Her secret is the long term use of acids in her beauty regime. AHAs (Alpha Hydroxy Acids) encourage the turn over of… Continue reading Brand Focus: Pharmaglow Skin
Compare and Contrast: Overnight Lip Masks
If you're planning on smooching it up on the stroke of 12 tomorrow, applying an overnight lip mask this evening will go a long way towards perfecting your pout. Here are my thoughts on two of the most popular products in this category: Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask I’m a fan of Laneige’s original facial sleeping… Continue reading Compare and Contrast: Overnight Lip Masks
Beauty Pie Gift Guide
If you're not already familiar, Beauty Pie is a buyers club that allows members to purchase high quality beauty products at cost price. This comes in particularly handy at Christmas time!! Purchases from the Beauty Pie gift shop come with cute stickers for adding recipient's names: Brazilian Lime, Fig Leaves & Tea Beauty Pies' most… Continue reading Beauty Pie Gift Guide
Brand Focus: Omorovicza
Married couple Margaret and Stephen Omorovicza set up their namesake beauty brand in collaboration with a Nobel Prize-winning lab in Hungary. Omorovicza products contain rare mineral extracts from a 2,000-year-old thermal spring in Budapest. From the stunning packaging to the experience of using the products to the results; Omorovica is the quintessential luxury skincare brand.… Continue reading Brand Focus: Omorovicza
Review: Beauty Pie Brazilian Lime Bodycare Gift Set
I'm a huge fan of Beauty Pie's citrusy, standout fragrance so I got very excited when I saw that a Brazilian Lime body care gift set was being released for Christmas. I knew instantly that I would be buying this as a present for myself!! Though if you are buying this for someone else it… Continue reading Review: Beauty Pie Brazilian Lime Bodycare Gift Set
Three Great: Winter Wonders
Winter can be tough on skin. Cold weather makes blood vessels contract, which slows cell turnover and blocks moisture from reaching the skin. In addition to this central heating creates a de-humidified atmosphere often causing dryness and dullness. Three stand out beauty products are saving my skin this winter. It's no surprise that two of… Continue reading Three Great: Winter Wonders
Brand Focus: Beauty Pie
Beauty Pie is probably the beauty brand that aligns most closely with the concept of making everyday luxe. From the founder of some of my favourite brands (Soaper Doaper, Soap and Glory and Bliss) this buyers club is redefining the concept of luxury beauty. Members are hooked up directly to prestigious labs from around the world… Continue reading Brand Focus: Beauty Pie
La Mer: Foundation Reviews
The brand that skincare dreams are made of branched out into colour cosmetics a few years back. Both of La Mer's foundations share many common features; both boast skincare benefits as they are formulated with the iconic miracle both, both contain an spf but neither have any flashback, both are long wearing and both make… Continue reading La Mer: Foundation Reviews
Top to Toe: Sun Protection
I absolutely love feeling the sun on my skin so have been enjoying the heat wave that hit the U.K. this week. As we all know, it is especially important to use use SPF on sunny days. Here's how I protect myself from head to toe: Hair Many people don't think to protect their… Continue reading Top to Toe: Sun Protection
Latest in Beauty: June Hot Right Now Edit
There's only a couple days left to get your hands on a personalised Latest in Beauty June Hot Right Now Edit. This subscription service differs from the norm in that customers are able to select the products they receive from an extensive list (including many full sizes). Subscribers also choose how many… Continue reading Latest in Beauty: June Hot Right Now Edit
