Archive

Listed are the posts for July 2010.

Product of the Day – Exuviance Moisture Balance Toner

Exuviance Moisture Balance Toner is a pH balanced toner that gently prepares the skin for moisturisation without stripping its precious lipids. With a fresh apple-citrus scent Botanicals nourish and prevent premature skin aging while soothing and protecting while providing a mild astringent effect for oily and acne-prone skin. Best suited for non-sensitive skin types. Available [...]


Battle of the Bikinis

British Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman recently spoke in her newspaper column about the swimwear season – a time on the beauty calender that women the world over dread. Shulman talked openly about the pressure women face to look good and made a point of being against women who say that women of a certain age [...]


Product of the Day – Dermaquest ZinClear SPF 3

Dermaquest ZinClear SPF 30 is a physical sunscreen containing Zinc Oxide which absorbs quickly without leaving a white residue on the skin. Broad spectrum coverage protects the skin from harmful UVA and UVB rays while antioxidants provide the skin with further protection. The soothing and healing benefits of Zinc Oxide makes this sunscreen an excellent [...]


Model Law

Lara Stone, the Dutch model who married comedian David Walliams earlier this year, has announced she is taking legal action against Playboy Magazine for publishing unauthorised images of her in its June edition. The blonde model stated “It’s not the kind of publication I would ever choose to appear in. Playboy had no right to [...]


Bad Beauty Habit

Everyone has at least one bad beauty habit and one which crops up time and time again is biting cuticles. A lot of people find themselves chewing on their cuticles and it becomes such a habit that half the time they don’t even realise they’re doing it! So what can you do to break the [...]


Summer Colour

The summer has been slightly disappointing so far this year, but it’s nearly august so it may well be that the best is yet to come. Staying gorgeous in the heat can be hard work though and fading hair colour is an unwelcome souvenir of holidays in hot weather countries. To keep your colour looking [...]


Scarlett’s New Look

Scarlett Johansson often changes the colour of her hair, but she tends not to change the length or style of her locks – opting for classical, elegant long waves. Last weekend at Comic-Con, the American actress showed off a new shoulder-grazing edgy bob, tousled and full of texture. Do you like her new look?


Product of the Day – Priori Advanced AHA with LCA Complex Barrier Repair Complex

Priori Advanced AHA with LCA Complex Barrier Repair Complex is a rich and nourishing cream that works in several ways. It helps to restore the skin’s delicate moisture balance, while key ingredients including ceramide 3 and essential fatty acids work to gently repair the skin’s vital lipid barrier function, as well as prevent future damage. [...]


Black Swan

The upcoming film Black Swan is going to be a visual feast if these images of actress Natalie Portman are anything to go by. Darren Aronofsky is making the film which is going to be an exciting thriller, but the costume and makeup alone is bound to interest many film goers. These pictures show Natalie [...]


Smoking = Acne

The health problems associated with smoking and wide and well known, but it has now been found that smokers also have more acne. A report in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology has found that adult acne is “significantly correlated” with smoking cigarettes. Of the women studied, an enormous 72.9 percent of acne [...]


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