Category: Beauty Info

Protect your Hair in the Sun

If you want to keep your hair healthy in the sun this summer then use an SPF. You can buy special spf products made specifically for the hair, but yif you’d rather not splash out then use a facial sunscreen that comes in a spray and spray it into the air above your head, allowing [...]


The Truth About Face Wipes

Do you use face wipes to cleanse your skin? Well, STOP! Face wipes should really only be used in an emergency when you have no other option for cleansing your skin. For example if you’re travelling or at a festival. They don’t give a thorough cleanse and leave dirt, makeup and oils in your pores. [...]


Know Your SPFs

It’s skin cancer awareness month, so what better time to learn all about SPF? SPF stands for sun protection factor and is a number relating to how long you can stay in the sun before burning. So, if you’d normally burn in ten minutes then an SPF of 10 will protect you for 60 minutes. [...]


Get Rid of Razor Bumps

If you’re struggling with razor bumps, brought on from waxing or shaving then there’s a cheap and effective way to treat it. By crushing up aspirin and mixing it with warm water to form a paste, you can apply the past to the effected area and the bumps will clear up faster. This is because [...]


Be Aware – Melanoma Awareness

This month is melanoma awareness month and it’w worth remembering that everyone is at risk from this dangerous skin cancer. It’s the most common cancer in 25-29 year olds and you don’t need to be a sun worshipper to be at risk. You don’t even need to have sun damage; it can be caused by [...]


Want long lasting liner? Use a Gel.

We all want our makeup to last longer and one piece of makeup which can smudge and wear away before we’re ready is eyeliner. Kohl and eyeliner pencils are the worst culprits and will shift and smudge throughout the day. However, liquid eyeliner can be difficult to apply. Instead, use a gel liner – it’s [...]


Sunburn? Avoid oil.

The weather is beginning to warm up after a very long winter indeed. Here in London I’ve spotted a few burnt noses and chests. Sun burn is not only embarrassing  but it can also be painful and uncomfortable. Of course the best thing to do is to avoid sun burn altogether by staying out of the [...]


Unwind for anti-ageing

Did you know that stress can cause premature ageing? It’s true! Have you ever gone through a really difficult time and noticed afterwards that your skin has more fine lines, looks dull and may even have spots? That’s because stress causes inflammation which is bad news for the skin. When you’re feeling stressed out, try [...]


Get a Glow

One of the best things you can do for your skin is to exercise. By getting your heart rate up you increase your circulation and in turn increase the amount of blood flow to the skin. This means that your skin gets more oxygen which gives it a gorgeous and healthy glow. It’s just one [...]


Could Gluten be Causing your Acne?

Did you know that gluten could be causing your skin troubles? It acts as an inflammatory which can aggravate skin in people who are sensitive to it. You may not have an allergy to gluten, but a sensitivity to it can cause a number of skin problems. Take a look at the Huffington Posts full [...]


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