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5 quirky beauty tips for tricky body spots in sun, sea & sand
If you are off to a sun soaked hot location for your summer break you need to be well prepared. It’s not just a case of a trip down to the supermarket for some cheap small air flight bottles of convenient creams etc. the day or so before you fly….oh definitely no! Nobody wants to look like a piece of al dente pasta on that beach towel. Perish the thought of your first evening out dressed to impress with red swollen patches on your skin and itchy eyes! No – there are certain things to be taken care of at least a week if not more -before you jet away.…
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An audience with Alessandra Steinherr
Alessandra Steinherr is a beauty legend. The beauty editor at Glamour magazine, Alessandra is an instagram phenomenon, with more than 100,000 followers who literally hold onto her every word as she gives brilliant advice about beauty and skincare. Last month Alessandra Steinherr made a visit to Selfridges in Birmingham, for a Q&A with Selfridges beauty guru Rose Gallagher about all things beauty generally, and specifically about La Mer products. Here are some of the key points from the chat. On Instagram “…I love Instagram, it is my fave thing. I love it when I get comments and I can share my knowledge and answer questions. I have met and…
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10 Worth-It tattoos for burn victims
Being a burn victim can change a lot of things in your life. Depending on the seriousness off the burn and how much of the skin was burned, you may be able to hide it using certain clothing. But for those people who are burned all over, or burned in hard to hide areas, often you have two choices. Either leave everything for people to see or cover it up with a tattoo. If you were burnt in an accident that was not your fault, you may also need to look at how you can claim compensation for your suffering, you need to check out your legal options as…
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The Body Shop Drops of Youth – The Verdict.
In February I was invited along to The Body Shop in Birmingham’s Grand Central to try out a range of new products. Called Drops of Youth, these products were infused with plant stem cells that were believed to make the skin look smoother and replenished, and yes, younger looking after continual use. (Ypu can read my initial post here.) I have now been using the products daily for a month, and wanted to share my findings with you, is the Drops of Youth range really ‘all that’ when it comes to protecting and revitalising the skin? My Skin issues Ageing skin Redness on the cheekbones area, this is generally in…
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Tried and Tested – Liz Earle Cleanse and Polish
Christmas is a time for over-indulging in everything except our beauty regime. We burn the candle at both ends, eat too much, drink too much and basically make merry, often falling into bed without any thought for removing all that slap we have been wearing. Is it any wonder that our skin suffers, looking drawn, tired and lacklustre, just as New Year’s Eve hits and we want to usher in 2016 looking our best? This Christmas, one of my favourite beauty products of all time has been celebrating its 20th birthday with a very special festive edition. Liz Earle’s Cleanse and Polish is legendary in beauty circles due to its…
