Archive

Listed are the posts for January 2010.

Product of the Week

Our product of the week this week is Clinicians Complex Lip Enhancer. It is formulated to increases the size and colour of lips on both a short and long term basis – so your lips not only look great as soon as you oput it on, they’ll continue to look good long after the enhancer [...]


Sensitive Skin Saver

It’s tough for sensitive skin in the winter. It can be easily dried out in the cold, but just as troubled by slathering on thick moisturisers. Skintech’s Vit E Moisturiser could be your saving grace. A Moisturising & Antioxidant protector for even the most sensitive skin, this moisturiser is very fluid and penetrates without leaving [...]


Get to the Bottom of it

Having a big bottom is good for your health according to new research. Studies show that storing fat on the glutes and thighs, rather than the belly, cuts levels of ‘bad’ cholesterol and raises levels of the ‘good’ cholesterol that protect against hardening of the arteries. It is also said to cut the risk of [...]


What a Perfect Day

Achieving a perfect make-up look for the day can be difficult. You don’t want to put too little on or you’ll look tired, but you don’t want to be overly made up for the daytime. What you need, is a soft and polished look which lasts all day. I found this tutorial and think it’s [...]


Take Care

Over the winter, when it’s cold, it’s much easier to bypass taking care of the skin on our body because we tend to wrap it under layers anyway. However, taking care of the skin your body is important over winter. Not only will it  help you look great by the time spring comes, winter is [...]


Queen Cleo

Queen Cleopatra, probably the world’s first beauty icon, is well know for her signature eye makeup. However, it has been reported that the heavy eye make-up she’s become famous for actually had medical benefits. Lead salts in the make-up mixture protected against eye disease according to research published by French scientists. Philippe Walter,who lead a [...]


Skinceuticals Does it Again

2009 was a great year for Skinceuticals, with beauty editors realising how excellent this high quality range is. Now, The Times has picked up on it with Sarah Vine writing… “Skinceuticals Hydrating B5 Gel was first recommended to me by the brilliant facialist Una Brennan (020-7313 9835, in case you want a new-year treat). With [...]


Fashion Fix

One of Topshop’s famed designer collaborations this year is with Louise Goldin. This season she has created a footwear collection for the high street shop, which will be available in time for London Fashion Week. Three spikey heels (£150) hit shops and online on 5th February. They make a big statement and buzz is already [...]


Spotted

After a month of excessive eating and drinking, our skin can look worse for wear in January. We usually spend the month trying to eat healthily, get to the gym and some of us even undertake a detox. This sudden shift in behaviour can really send our skin into overdrive whilst it attempts to find [...]


False Advertising

This advert for Clean and Clear has been banned from our TV screens for false advertising. The company used only eye-make-up in the before shots of the testers, and used powder foundation in the after shots, making it an entirely misleading advert. The Advertising Standards Agency stated “We considered that, in order to make the [...]


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