Hello, my name is Beth and I’m addicted to nail extensions. I’ve been getting acrylics and hard gel extensions non-stop for about two years so - as you can imagine - when I heard about Apres Gel-X extensions, the acrylic-alternative favoured by celebrities (dah-ling), I was itching to find out more. Luckily for you, I'm taking the liberty of passing it on - you're … [Read more...] about Everything you need to know about Apres Gel-X nail extensions
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7 popular men’s haircuts (and what to ask to get them)
It’s happened to the best of us. In the chair, gown on, scissors ready – then the nerve goes and it’s all just “this, but shorter.” Deciding on a new hairstyle is tough, but knowing how to ask for it is tougher. Don’t let your vocab hold you back. We’ve gathered up 7 popular styles currently and exactly what you need to ask to get them. By Liam Clifford How do you ask … [Read more...] about 7 popular men’s haircuts (and what to ask to get them)
“Do I need to shave my beard?” – here’s what you should know before your first facial appointment
Until you’ve had a facial, it’s easy to think of it as, well, a glorified face wash and, I guess on some level, it kind of is. It’s still worth getting one though – even just for that proper squeaky-clean feeling alone. If you’re thinking of giving it a go, here’s some of the stuff you might be wondering about. By Beth Ludolf Should you shave before getting a facial? If … [Read more...] about “Do I need to shave my beard?” – here’s what you should know before your first facial appointment
How to get a natural tan (because it’s getting hot)
This is not a drill. The sun is coming and seeing as our summer holidays have all been cancelled, we’ll be heading immediately to the park – bikini on, playing wave sounds through our headphones – to close our eyes and imagine we’re actually living the island life. Top of the agenda (well, after a Piña Colada tinny from M&S), is a tan. So, here’s what you need … [Read more...] about How to get a natural tan (because it’s getting hot)
Three treatments to book now if you’ve loved going makeup-free during lockdown
So, it turns out doing makeup is not like ‘riding a bike’ and you can forget how to do it. Winged liner is literally like cracking the Da Vinci code nowadays. Since ditching makeup altogether during lockdown, I’ve actually started to love the natural look. Here are some treatments to try when salons reopen if you’re planning on retiring your beauty blender for good. By Beth … [Read more...] about Three treatments to book now if you’ve loved going makeup-free during lockdown