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
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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
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 every day 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… 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
Mintd Box x Sunday Riley Review
I've been wanting to try the luxury beauty box service Mintd for a while now. This month was the perfect time to take the plunge as the current Mintd x Sunday Riley box boasts a value totalling over £200!! The is box available by subscribing or as a one off purchase for just £90 +… Continue reading Mintd Box x Sunday Riley Review
Deceim Birthday Box
The innovative beauty umbrella brand Deceim recently celebrated their 6th birthday but it was their customers that got the present! A birthday box containing products from three Deceim brands was made available in limited quantities at 65% off. Here are my thoughts on the contents of the box: The Ordinary Buffet + Copper Peptides… Continue reading Deceim Birthday Box
Three Great: Lightweight Foundations
Now that autumn is upon us I'm using my full coverage Hourglass vanish stick foundation a lot, however temperatures hit the 20's today and I wanted something more sheer. Lightweight foundations are a great option for milder September days. Here are three that I like that also contain skincare benefits: BareMinerals Bare Skin Pure Brightening Serum… Continue reading Three Great: Lightweight Foundations