Cult beauty brand Glossier is due to open a pop-up store in London this autumn. Ever since its launch in 2014, Glossier has taken the cosmetics world by storm, causing a stir among beauty aficionados with its best-selling milky jelly cleanser, cloud paint and “glassy shine” lip gloss. The US-based company became available to UK consumers in September 2018, providing them with the […]
Padded Headbands Are Summer 2019’s Answer To The Struggle Bun
The only thing you want to do with your hair during the summer is get it off your face. More often than not, that means resorting to a struggle bun (we’ve all been there), but there’s a chicer alternative currently trending among Instagram’s most-followed: thick headbands. Yes, headbands. Perhaps you haven’t thought about wearing one since 2008. […]
Specialist-Approved Ways To Minimise Pores For Good
You’ve overcome acne, treated the scars and dealt with those pesky blackheads but there’s one thing preventing you from achieving seamless skin – enlarged pores – and you aren’t alone. ‘Although we may not like the size of our pores, they do have a purpose,’ says Lorraine Scrivener, skin expert and director of the Eden Skin Clinic. ‘They are tiny openings to hair […]
Look Good Feel Better Beauty Box
Look Good Feel Better is a cancer support charity that is all about helping sufferers combat the visible side effects of treatment. The current fundraising push is a rather exciting one, because it is a major beauty bargain! Check out the Look Good Feel Better Beauty Box. So let’s get right down to business! If […]
9 tried-and-tested ways to get thicker hair
As a full-time member of the ‘fine hair club’, I totally understand the longing for thick, bouncy, voluminous strands. Don’t get me wrong, there are benefits to having less hair – blow-drying takes no time at all, I don’t get ponytail-induced headaches and my shower drain rarely gets clogged with hair. But if I’m being […]
THE NEW GLOSSIER SKINCARE LAUNCH
Glossier has always gone by the mantra of ‘skin first, makeup second’ but from extended makeup shade ranges to the jazzy introduction of Glossier Play, cosmetics have been high on the brand’s beauty agenda so far this year. It seems, however, that with the arrival of spring, skin is once again in, a mood confirmed by the arrival […]
Summertime Pin Up Inspired Make-up Look
An easy Summertime pink twist on a classic Pin Up look. Enjoy X
This major high street retailer is banning all wet wipes from UK stores
Holland & Barrett has become the first UK high street retailer to impose a complete ban on selling all wet wipes. The health chain will remove 34 branded and own-label wet wipe products – which includes make-up removers, hand sanitisers and surface cleaners – from its 800 UK and Ireland stores. Instead, it will fill its […]
What is mindfulness meditation?
During the week, we’re furiously replying to emails on our morning commutes. At the weekends, we’re sharing our bar visits and baby shower pictures on Instagram. We’re a generation that runs on a 24/7 body clock, which can leave us unable to switch off. In the workplace alone, around 526,000 of us are suffering from […]