Think of Leeds as the massage capital of the UK. With more massages on offer per square mile than any other city there’s no excuse for knotty knees, sore shoulders or aching backs. If you’re in the city and looking for a massage that works that little bit harder, then a holistic massage will hit the spot. Here’s where you’ll find the most soothing, relaxing and nurturing … [Read more...] about 5 of the most holistic massages in Leeds
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The 8 most Instagram-able spas in the UK
Sure, ostensibly, a spa break is to help you recharge and refresh. You’re there to get your knots eased, your limbs lithe and your woes soothed. But, you know, if said spa just so happened to also have say, floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic views, or a hot tub the size of a small principality, or the kind of relaxation area that wouldn’t look out of place in Architectural … [Read more...] about The 8 most Instagram-able spas in the UK
5 of the best blow dries in Manchester
Manchester we salute you. When it comes to the perfect blow dry, you know that it’s all about striking the right balance between bounce, body, shine and texture. In other words, not too overdone. Your city has blown us away with impressive hairdryer handling skills and tousled, touchable blow-outs that tick all the beauty boxes. From cool girl waves in the Northern … [Read more...] about 5 of the best blow dries in Manchester
How to handle the spa like a pro – advice from real therapists
We’ve all been there: you’re lying down, about to enjoy the massage that you’ve waited weeks for, feeling deeply, blissfully, sleepily relaxed… and then it happens. Before you know it, you’ve woken yourself (and possibly the customer in the adjacent room too) with what feels like the world’s loudest snore. Cue an awkward moment of not knowing whether to style it out with a … [Read more...] about How to handle the spa like a pro – advice from real therapists
5 editor approved lip balms
The hunt for the perfect lip balm is over. Our Editorial Director (and resident lip balm addict) Liz Hambleton, handpicks her five favourite lip-saving super balms and reveals why each one is a hero in its own right. Soothing sun-burn, nourishing neglected lips, plumping and protecting pouts from the great outdoors, read on to find out which is right for you and why using the … [Read more...] about 5 editor approved lip balms