Beauty
A facial for your cleavage
With swimsuit season in full swing, get your summer cleavage ready to sparkle with the latest beauty sensation to hit London - The Ark Cleavage Facial.
Do hair loss and heart break go hand in hand?
In most successful relationships, couples accept that change is inevitable, for better or for worse. However a recent academic study indicates that one change can bring relationships to breaking point - hair loss, a condition affecting almost 15 million people in the UK.
Put on your party face
Need an instant pick-me up beauty product to get ready before a big night out? Look no further. Italian luxury skincare brand Gerard’s has launched a revolutionary filler serum with light diffusing particles and silicone-like ingredients that immediately fill and smooth wrinkles from the inside out, for a temporary effect of younger looking skin.
Age defense for guys
Long hours squinting at the computer screen, late nights, not enough sleep and sun damage eventually take their toll on the sensitive skin around the eyes of unsuspecting men.
A guilt free chocolate fix
Celebrate National Chocolate Week (12th – 18th October 09) and indulge in the ultimate chocolate lover’s dream, a guilt free Chocolate Body Therapy treatment from Gerards.
Evening Primrose Oil – A natural aid for dry skin
National Eczema Week (12 – 19 September) recognises that one in ten adults and one fifth of all school age children suffer with eczema, for which finding a treatment isn’t always easy.
Smarter than your average mineral makeup
Did you know loose powders are more popular than ever? In fact, over the past several years, loose powders have grown in popularity by almost 70%. And now Clinique has created a next generation of loose powder with foundation coverage.
A breath of fresh air
Bad breath (halitosis) is a common problem which often comes from the activity of bacteria in the mouth, or as a result of congestion in the colon. Although there is no way of knowing for sure, most adults probably suffer from bad breath occasionally, with perhaps a quarter suffering on a regular basis.
Scarlett Johansson fronts new cosmetics line
Renowned American actress, Scarlett Johansson made a personal appearance at Selfridges in London last Friday (31st July) to celebrate the launch of Dolce&Gabbana - The Make Up, which she is the face of.
Top 10 stretch mark products
Mumstheword.com – the website dedicated to keeping pregnant and new mums deliciously pampered throughout the nine month stretch and beyond - has revealed its top ten best selling stretch mark products.
Give your skin a workout at the ‘SkinGym’
Just like the rest of our bodies, our skin loses its strength and resilience if it isn’t given a workout every now and again. When it comes to anti-ageing treatments, it can be all too easy to treat the symptoms instead of the causes in a bid to get a ‘quick-fix’ to wrinkles, fine lines and sagging skin.
How to achieve perfect eyebrows
Make-up artist Ariane Poole has been speaking on Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour about the latest catwalk trend – shaved eyebrows. The controversial look has been linked to the credit crunch, but Ariane predicts that they won’t catch on in the high street.
A beauty product that’s squeaky clean
You can use it in a river. You can use it in the shower. You can lather up outside and it doesn’t hurt a flower! Yes, you got it, its Dr Bronner’s magical soap! These deliciously cooling and cleansing organic Dr Bronner’s magic soaps are the perfect antidote to the summer heat.
How to avoid Cheryl Cole’s lipstick-on-your-teeth look
Cheryl Cole’s usually immaculate style got a thumbs-down last week when she was pictured with lipstick on her teeth. The X Factor judge greeted fans in Glasgow wearing a singlet and skinny jeans combination but her outfit was over shadowed by the fashion faux pas of smudged pink lipstick.
MAC Cosmetics gets creative for New York Fashion Week
MAC Cosmetics announced today that it will host a series of runway shows, presentations, special events and other creative activities at Milk Studios during New York Fashion Week (September 10-17) for the Spring 2010 season.