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At Last! A Cure for Chicken Skin

Problem Solvers

At Last! A Cure for Chicken Skin

Consider this a (friendly) 'Call to Arms' for all those who're spending their summer in sleeves

2016-08-02 11:00:00By Verity Douglas

Ingredient in Focus: Blue Tansy

Ingredient focus

Ingredient in Focus: Blue Tansy

Blue tansy is having its turn in the spotlight - justifiably so, given its incredible (and seemingly innumerable) skin-perfecting properties

2016-02-23 16:00:55By Verity Douglas

Founder Favourite - What's On My Desk Right Now

Meet The Founder

Founder Favourite - What's On My Desk Right Now

When our buying director Stacia first gave me this to trial, it lay guiltily in a desk draw for a couple of months (OK, four!). The thought of 5 days without booze, bread, cheese, caffeine or sugar sounded about as exciting as cardboard

2016-01-02 11:00:49By Verity Douglas

August Favourites

Tried and tested

August Favourites

I feel like August was a skin care success story - I've established a 'regime' (whoop! #grownup) that I'm very happy with, and it's incredibly good looking (endless Insta-opportunities)

2015-09-03 18:50:01By Verity Douglas

Staff Picks: Pixi Glow Tonic

Tried and tested

Staff Picks: Pixi Glow Tonic

Cursed with disobedient, blemish-prone skin, I've long been an advocate of acid - Alpha-H's {Liquid Gold} works wonders - but for everyday skin brightening, I'm massively impressed by Pixi's gorgeous {Glow Tonic}.

2015-08-28 10:00:13By Verity Douglas

Jetting Somewhere? Shop Our Pick of the Best Travel Kits

Problem Solvers

Jetting Somewhere? Shop Our Pick of the Best Travel Kits

Whether you're long-weekending in the Lake District or fortnight-ing in the Maldives (jel!), our edit of travel collections takes the hassle out of streamlining your beauty wardrobe en vacances.

2015-07-22 11:00:14By Verity Douglas

Founder Favorites – What's On My Desk Right Now…

Tried and tested

Founder Favorites – What's On My Desk Right Now…

United for a limited time only, Omorovicza's {Summer Sun Duo} unites bestselling {UV Mineral Shield} and {Glam Glow} for 20% less than their recommended retail value*. Worth £110, both products can be yours for only £88 - read on to find out why you need them

2015-07-20 11:00:16By Verity Douglas

If You Buy One Thing This Summer...

Tried and tested

If You Buy One Thing This Summer...

Thank Caudalie, for having the foresight to create the most cooling, evil smell-dispelling {Beauty Elixir} known to woman (and thieving boyfriend). A summer handbag have-to-have, this magical mist will restore sense-of-humour, disguise sweaty visage and even make a horribly humid train carriage seem bearable... which is no trifling accomplishment.

2015-07-19 11:00:13By Verity Douglas

Bronzing by Numbers - A Beginner's Guide to Sunkissed Skin

How To

Bronzing by Numbers - A Beginner's Guide to Sunkissed Skin

Most of us have a bronzing powder in our make up arsenal - something we dust all over to 'pep' up our skins when we're looking decidedly dreary - but with so many formulas to choose from, finding the 'faux-glow grail' can prove complicated. We've put together some tips to steer you through the bronzing maze, and application tricks to get you naturally glowing

2015-07-13 17:00:03By Verity Douglas

The 50+ Beauty Blog: The Best Facial Sunscreens

50+ Beauty Blog

The 50+ Beauty Blog: The Best Facial Sunscreens

Every two or three years, I resume my quest for the perfect facial SPF. Reader, I'm pretty sure I've finally found it

2015-07-03 16:18:54By Verity Douglas