You’ve seen it on Instagram but what’s really behind #crystalhealing? Our Beauty Director Liz Hambleton sat down with author of The Power Of Crystal Healing, Emma Lucy Knowles to get to grips with those questions we all really want answered… … [Read more...] about A crystal healer answers your most asked questions for real
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Threading vs waxing: the battle of the brows
Threading or waxing: it’s a close call. If you’re the kind of person who takes forever to decide on their starter (bruschetta or sweetbreads is a tough one) you might struggle to choose between the best treatment to tame your brows. There’s more to it than just speed versus accuracy. Should you choose threading or waxing for sensitive skin? Threading is a … [Read more...] about Threading vs waxing: the battle of the brows
Why male facials are luring even bearded men to salons
Put down the razor: you don’t have to go bare of chin to enjoy a good facial. Many UK parlours now specialise in facials for men that are designed for both bare-faced and fuzzy complexions. Plus, if your beard’s become a semi-permanent part of you and you’re on the brink of welcoming small animals to the nest, it might need a bit of TLC. Can you get a facial … [Read more...] about Why male facials are luring even bearded men to salons
Waxing vs. Sugaring: which hair-removal solution is best for you?
As waxing veterans, it’d take a special kind of something for us to venture from our hair removal go-to. Cue sugaring: the lesser known cousin of waxing, and all-natural solution to silky, smooth skin. We may be loyal waxers, but this ancient Egyptian technique is proving ever-more popular – with bookings up 155% recently – if it’s good enough for Cleopatra, it … [Read more...] about Waxing vs. Sugaring: which hair-removal solution is best for you?
The foetus-friendly benefits of Ayurvedic massage
Your body does some pretty crazy stuff to cope with the hormonal rollercoaster that is pregnancy – sleepless nights or random increase in body hair, anyone? On the outside, we’re sure you’re a glowing embodiment of inner peace. But if on the inside it’s a different story, that’s where Ayurveda comes in. The ancient Indian health care system that treats … [Read more...] about The foetus-friendly benefits of Ayurvedic massage