Lip Therapy

The original Vaseline® petroleum jelly has been around for 140, we are all familiar with this skin heeling/beauty regime multi-use product. Famously Marilyn Monroe used to layer it on her face to keep wrinkles at bay, today makeup artists use it for a dewy look under makeup. My Nan Gladys was a very glamorous lady …

Tangles be gone!

If you've not already been introduced to this seemingly simple invention then you are missing out! The Tangle Teezer was invented by Shaun Pulfrey a hair colourist (I used to work with Shaun at Vidal Sassoon) Shaun famously went before the investors on the TV series Dragons Den in 2007 looking for a £80k investment …

Butter me up!

A good all round Body Butter, a bit if an old classic that really works. Palmers Cocoa Butter Formular has been around since the middle of the 19th century but under its current ownership since 1971, we all seem to have memories of this cocoa Formular mainly down to it's rich cocoa smell. This concentrated …

Summer in a Bottle

Barielle's story began 30 years ago when husband and wife duo devised a breakthrough formulation to condition the hooves of their million-dollar thoroughbred racehorses. A few weeks went by when they had realised that they had discovered that they had also created a million-dollar product for nails—one that would quickly become an integral element in …

Smooth Operator…

No, not the smoochy classic from Sade! (now you're probably humming it in your head if you're anything like me) A small handy natural bristle brush to smooth hair until it shines! This little pocket size trusty Denman is a small cushion brush with natural bristle and single nylon quill. This 'porcupine effect' as they …

They’re Real!

THEY'RE REAL by Benefit courtesy of my June 2013 issue of Elle Magazine, perfect! I was looking to try out a new mascara and had heard great things about this one. Packaging is eye catching, although I have a travel size the shape of the bottle is comfortable to handle and the lid just the …