At the tender age of twenty-something, spotting a cheeky silver hair (or three) creeping into your locks can be a real annoyance. No need to worry about it – or pluck ‘em out – there are a number of reasons for their unexpected arrival. Here’s what to do when you start spotting rogue grey hairs – aside from moaning. By Rachel Spedding Why do you start getting grey hairs in … [Read more...] about What going grey in your twenties means (and how to deal with it)
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These 7 men’s haircuts have made a major comeback
Some men’s trends are best left in history (Ugg boots, I’m looking at you). Haircuts on the other hand… It’s not just the nostalgia, these styles keep cropping up on the catwalk and the high street, which confirms it – we’ve got a haircut revival on our hands. From throwback chops, to the resurrection of the mullet (potentially), these are the hairstyles … [Read more...] about These 7 men’s haircuts have made a major comeback
5 post-facial tips to make that great skin feeling last longer
A facial is a winning treatment, combining the soothing comfort of a massage, with majorly glowing skin. So you’re finished at the spa, and you’ve photographed that fresh, newborn skin (multiple, multiple times), what needs to be done to keep your face feeling fantastic? Here’s our top 5 tips for maintaining that post-facial feeling. Yep, you should probably … [Read more...] about 5 post-facial tips to make that great skin feeling last longer
Our 5 most popular posts this week (in one handy place)
Good week? Thought so. Between the extreme weather conditions and iced-coffee-drinking, some of our blog posts might have passed by you. It happens. The good news is that really healthy nails, beaming skin, well-maintained hair, strong brows, and Insta-famous braids are all realistic life achievements. And the secret to each is right here, in this post. Ah, we’re good to you. … [Read more...] about Our 5 most popular posts this week (in one handy place)
Is shellac good for your nails?
Let’s face it, one of life’s true joys is taking an hour out of your day to sit in a fancy salon and have your hands preened and nails polished. Throw a cup of tea into the mix and it quickly shifts to my second favourite life activity (trips to Nandos at number one, obviously). But, there are rumours about – shellac manicures are damaging our nails. We did a little digging … [Read more...] about Is shellac good for your nails?