Hair mask from OUAI haircare by Jen Atkin

Hair masks can be a total faff, but I am having to rely on them more and more now. My hair seems to be in a constantly frazzled state (much like me!). I’ve used a Philip Kingsley mask (the elasticizer) on and off for years, and always have a tube in the bathroom. It’s a…

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Threading vs Waxing for brows. Why I’ll never go back to wax.

It is an on-going debate amongst brow aficionados, and there doesn’t seem to be a clear winner, ever. But here is my take on it, and why I think threading is best.

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Erborian CC HD crème – a radiance cream that doubles up as a primer for me

I mentioned Erborian earlier this year, when one of the lovely assistants at Space NK decanted some cream into a pot for me to try. It was, in fact, this cream – the CC crème – a High Definition radiance face cream from the French Korean brand. It’s quite popular, it would seem, because it took…

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Beauty advent calendars – my top 5

Beauty advent calendars are gaining in popularity, with more and more coming out each year. Here are my top 5…

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Crème de la mer – is it worth the price tag?

Is it ever worth spending £100 on a pot of moisturiser, even if it is claimed to be used by supermodel Naomi Campbell, all over her body and not just her face? She does look fabulous and has the most amazing skin so why not, right? Or so I thought.

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