Beauty

Effective aftercare products key to ensuring smooth, problem-free skin

Leading hair removal aftercare brand Outback Organics has developed a range of post wax/post shaving/post laser products suitable for both men and women's needs that can be used directly after hair removal treatments and shaving as well as being used at home as aftercare.

Fabulous Friday the 14th - the busiest pamper day of the year

Friday 14th December is the busiest day for pre-Christmas pampering and beauty treatments, and also the most popular date for the annual work Christmas party, according to Debenhams figures.

The must-have stylist's secret weapon and how to use it

Mousse is every stylist's kit bag essential. It's the secret weapon that helps achieve must-have volume and bounce in even the flattest of hair.

The beauty of Christmas

As the biggest party period of the year gets underway, millions of women are set to get glammed up for an abundance of festive dinners, drinks and parties.

Four long hair

It seems the whole female population is growing their hair, so make sure you're not left behind in the style stakes. Trends on how to wear long hair come and go... but the rule this season is to keep the hair well-trimmed, keeping the ends strong and blunt, well-conditioned - and coloured!

Elemis Time for Men wins Men’s Product Line of the Year

Proving that Elemis is a leading creator of men’s skincare products, the Elemis Time For Men range won the Men’s Product Line of the Year award at the 8th annual AsiaSpa Awards 2012.

SlimVest the size reduction suit from Switzerland

Are you always on the hunt for that 'magic' treatment or diet that will help you reduce dress size without the need for denying yourself your favourite food or finding the time to head off to the gym for a strenuous workout?

Dangerous nails with arty polish

New at The Conran Shop this month is a new range for nails including 'Dangerous nail files', a range of high quality nail files made in the USA in the shape of weapons and tools, designed by Shelly Getzendanner from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Get the look with MesmerEyez

They say that eyes are the window to your soul, and if you covet the peepers of your favourite celebrity then help is at hand from British brand MesmerEyez, who have established themselves as pioneers in the cosmetic lens industry.

The Garage Spa

An ancient stopping station at Greta Bridge in rural Teesdale, which was previously used as a refuelling and repairing point for the country’s first motorcars travelling between London and Scotland, is being upcycled to The Garage, a quintessential English spa with an abundance of character.