The jeans are on, the jumpers have made it out of those storage boxes under your bed, but socks? Not yet thank you very much. Yes, as relieved as we are to take a break from all that summer body and beauty maintenance, we ‘re not quite ready to cover up every last bit of flesh. And it’s putting our ankles firmly in the beauty spotlight. With bumps, bruises, veins … [Read more...] about Your ankles need these beauty treatments…
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NYFW shows us how to pull off an autumn pedicure
Say hello to the autumn pedicure – arriving just in time for the final fling of warm weather, let deep reds, dusty pinks and a splash of arctic white transport your tanned toes from summer into autumn. Although not quite as eye popping as the brights you’ve worn all summer, this smouldering new pedicure palette oozes luxury and warmth, making it the perfect … [Read more...] about NYFW shows us how to pull off an autumn pedicure
Brighten up your day with a mood-boosting manicure
From ruby reds to lacquered blacks, the autumnal shift in manicure shades is officially upon us, and although we know we should be jumping on the bandwagon, there’s something about a colour burst hue, a heavy embellishment or a touch of subtle nail art that just keeps drawing us in. Bright and bold manis boost your mood (it’s a fact) and put an uplifting spin on any outfit, and … [Read more...] about Brighten up your day with a mood-boosting manicure
Bare legs and boots – trending now
From ankle, to over-the-knee, this season we spotted many a model and blogger rocking boots and bare legs, opting to bin their tights in exchange for smooth, sun-kissed legs. Paired with lacy slip dresses, cosy oversized knits or a hardwearing trench coat, there’s something quite fabulous about showing off a tasteful bit of skin this time of year. Who cares that most of … [Read more...] about Bare legs and boots – trending now
Love them or hate them: scrunchies are back
The revival of the scrunchie has been on our radar for quite some time now, but it wasn’t until we spotted them on the runway at NYFW recently that we really started to get excited. Worn low and loose in a relaxed ponytail (no pineapple heads here), if Mansur Gavriel’s show is anything to go by, they’re officially back. Sure, they may still invoke imagery of cheesy 80’s workout … [Read more...] about Love them or hate them: scrunchies are back