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
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10 UK spas to staycation at
If you haven’t got plans to jet away this summer but still yearn for something to break up the long months, then fear not. Forget bulk-buying bikinis and stashing your sun cream, not to mention the dreaded passport panic the night before a holiday flight, our pick of the best nationwide spas mean relaxation minus the air miles. Whether you choose an hour, a night or a week away … [Read more...] about 10 UK spas to staycation at
Make your manicure last longer
Is there anything more annoying than a chip in your freshly painted manicure? We think not. Especially when it happens time and time again. If this is a situation you find yourself in on a regular basis then chances are you’re missing out on some major mani-maintenance tips. We sat down with Tima Reshad, nail guru and founder of Notting Hill nail bar Coco Nails, to find … [Read more...] about Make your manicure last longer
How to get the hair colour you’ve always wanted
Everyone has their dream hair colour – a shade they’ve swooned over for years but haven’t quite worked up the nerve to actually try yet. Whether you’re a brunette with big dreams to go blonde, or a redhead with plans to go platinum, experimenting with bold colour contrasts can be a serious job for even the most experienced of colourists, and there are a few important … [Read more...] about How to get the hair colour you’ve always wanted
Body moisturisers that won’t ruin your spray tan
It’s one of the biggest beauty frustrations there is; you’ve gone and got yourself a professional tan and played by all the rules (that includes a top-to- toe scrub and paper knickers), but no sooner do you whip out the denim shorts to show it off, than it begins to fade. Luckily, before you step into a booth, we’re here to tell you that while preparation is important, it’s … [Read more...] about Body moisturisers that won’t ruin your spray tan