Brow waxing has been around since… well, before the millenium, if we can stretch our dusty memories back to the pre-smartphone era. It started in the ’60s and took off in the ’80s – and there’s a reason it’s been popular so long. It’s quick, easy and effective. If you’ve never tried it, here’s what to expect. How painful is … [Read more...] about Your eyebrow waxing questions, answered
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Fighting the frizz just got a whole lot easier
If you’re a serial straightener or a constant fighter of frizz, booking in for a Brazilian Blow Dry is the game changing treatment you need in your life right now. How do we know? Because we tested it of course! Designed to smooth out unruly hair and cut your regular styling time in half, this proven-to-work treatment leaves you with shiny, bone straight hair for up to 4 … [Read more...] about Fighting the frizz just got a whole lot easier
Electrolysis and hair removal: the bare essential facts
If getting rid of unwanted hair forever sounds like an absolute dream, you’ll welcome electrolysis with open arms. This treatment first hit the beauty scene back in 1875. And while laser hair removal is still a bit speedier, electrolysis has a loyal army of followers – and it’s not hard to see why. Is electrolysis really a permanent hair removal method? Yes, … [Read more...] about Electrolysis and hair removal: the bare essential facts
How to trim your beard for the big day
Alright grooms, you’ll be thinking about getting your facial hair in order before the big day. And because not all beards are created equal, we’re here, not unlike your future in-laws from now on, with some friendly advice. In preparation for the most well-documented day of your life, here’s our guide to a proper beard-trim. By Rachel Spedding When should you start grooming … [Read more...] about How to trim your beard for the big day
The Turkish Hammam in London – what to expect, and where to go
After a 40-hour working week, the idea of spending an afternoon in a Middle Eastern, rose-infused, invigorating spa sounds intriguing. Hammam is a popular Turkish tradition that dates way back to 600AD. It’s believed to help not only with sleeping, but also with muscle relaxation, and if you’re yet to lie on a marble slab and be coated in fragrant frothy bubbles, you’ve got to … [Read more...] about The Turkish Hammam in London – what to expect, and where to go