To scrub or not to scrub? Talking about exfoliation..

Our skins have a natural cell renewal cycle of around 28 days, of course this varies from person to person, and will start to slow down as we age. New cells are continually born at the bottom of the epidermis, (the top layer of our skins) and then pushed to the top; here they will…

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Winter Skin ideas..

2020 Update – I wrote this last January, but just tweaking it now with some current favourite products and tips 🙂 My winter skin has been so dehydrated this week, I’ve been reading my own advice!! The days are getting longer (slowly albeit) and the birds are singing, it’s felt almost spring like some days.…

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5 mins with skincare guru Abigail James…

I first met Abigail James years ago when she was working with Oskia skincare; I was Beauty Editor for SIX Magazine and for one of our features I was lucky enough to experience one of her wonderful facials. I remember it being brilliant. Fast forward a few years and Abigail is now one of the…

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Highlighting…

I love a good highlighter – there is no denying the power of a good one – it can bring out features and brighten skin instantly. Unfortunately however, highlighter is also the one that if not used correctly, can be very unflattering. Hop onto Instagram and you’ll more than likely see someone applying a lot..…

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Choosing foundation colours..

Choosing a foundation colour can be quite tricky, especially if buying in a department store as the lighting can be so rubbish. I don’t know why but sooo many brands – conventional and green – make their base colours pink. It frustrates me so much because they don’t actually work on that many people. Yellow…

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