So you’ve gone through the pain to gain, the last thing you want is to go all bumpy or spotty post-wax. There are little, super simple, things you can do to reduce redness or irritation and maintain that super silky feeling well into the coming weeks. Warning – they’re not the most glamorous, but do we really care?! By Liz Hambleton How can you soothe redness after waxing or … [Read more...] about Everything you need to know to avoid post-wax disaster
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Prolong your polish like a pro
Don’t you just hate it when you spot a chip in your nails just days after getting them done? So.damn.annoying. Follow these tried-and-tested tips to preserve your sanity and your polish. They may seem obvious – we’re looking at you, pickers of gel nails – but they really do make a difference. By Liz Hambleton How can you make your gel manicure last longer? Applying cuticle oil … [Read more...] about Prolong your polish like a pro
Surprising ways to maintain your hair colour
A big part of post-colour upkeep is down to the products you use at home afterwards. But that’s not the only way to maintain the freshly dyed look. From tackling the subject of a ‘hmm, that’s not quite what I was after’ dye job to washing newly coloured hair, we’ve got the scoop. By Liz Hambleton What kind of shampoo should you use after colouring your hair? You should use a … [Read more...] about Surprising ways to maintain your hair colour
Here’s how to make the effects of your massage last
Think your massage is a fleeting indulgence for your body? Well, it’s not. The effects last long after you’ve left the parlour. To keep that super relaxed, oh-so floaty feeling, try the following. (We can’t guarantee that they’ll keep you zen when back in the real world, but they will keep your body feeling tip top.) By Liz Hambleton How much water should you drink after a … [Read more...] about Here’s how to make the effects of your massage last
Get the most out of your massage by doing these three things
If you’re outlaying on a massage to soothe maxed out muscles and send you to your happy (floaty) place, you’ll want to make the most of it. The more relaxed you are before your appointment, the better. There are super easy ways of making that a reality. Here’s how. By Liz Hambleton How should you prepare before a massage appointment? Arriving relaxed and knowing what to expect … [Read more...] about Get the most out of your massage by doing these three things