Wintry weather’s almost over and Spring is in the air. But if the cold snap has left your skin dry and dull, don’t despair. We’ve found the best skin-care and cosmetic glow getters out there, to help revive your complexion…
Scandinavian Skincare – 6 Of The Best
It’s no secret we’ve been learning a lot from our Scandinavian friends over the past decade. They’ve taught us to cosy up with hygge, take more coffee and cake breaks with Fika and to pare back our cluttered homes with…
What’s New In The World Of Skincare?
It’s always worth keeping up with all the new skincare products……… As your skin changes with age, perhaps your favourite products aren’t quite performing for you in the way they used to? NEW SKINCARE PRODUCTS We’ve rounded up some of…
Blooming Lovely! The Power of Flowers
The onset of milder weather means our gardens, patio pots and window boxes should be blooming. So in honour of the darling buds of May, we’ve picked some of the best beauty products that harness the power of flowers. They’ll…
Plant Squalane…why middle-aged skin needs this ingredient.
More and more skincare companies are harnessing the power of plant squalane in their products. It’s a hydrating power-house molecule sourced from plants such as olive, sugarcane, rice bran and wheatgerm. Squalane (with an ‘a’) is a stabilised version of…
The Eyes Have It
2021 eyeshadows are something else! One of the most irresistible of make-up purchases has to be the eyeshadow palette. All those pretty matching and contrasting colours under one roof; those different finishes, shimmers and shines. And all the shady possibilities,…
Spicy Beauty
Spicy beauty products? Ok, simply spice up your beauty routine with these products containing everything from cardamom to chilli, turmeric to ginger. Nereus London Eucalyptus & Fresh Ginger Antibacterial Hand Gel Handy to keep in your handbag, this fresh-scented gel…
Break Out The Body Scrubs!
Even though our bodies don’t see the light of day during the colder seasons, it’s still important to care for the skin hiding under our winter woolies. In fact, cold outside air and warm, centrally heated indoor air can dry…
8 Of The Best Beauty Supplements
Could the secret to younger-looking, glowing skin and glossy, strong hair be as simple as popping beauty supplements with your morning cuppa, or sipping a nutrient drink with your lunch? Beauty supplements are packed with nourishing ingredients, said to work…
It’s All About That Base
This week Beauty Editor Kim Jones is looking at make up bases and foundations … As our skin matures, it makes sense that anything we apply to it should treat it with care. And that includes our bases and foundations.…