Skin Focus – Keratosis Pilaris

Keratosis Pilaris may sound like some sort of tropical disease, but it is in fact a really common skin condition which affects many people all over the world. It’s characterised by areas of rough, raised skin which looks permanently goose-pimpled, usually affecting the upper arms, buttocks and thighs. It’s completely …

Ingredient Focus: Lavender

Lavender is a flower whose history goes back a long way; as far as we’re aware, lavender has been being used by humans for over 2500 years. The word lavender actually comes from the Latin word for ‘wash’ and The Romans used Lavender to scent their baths, beds, clothes and …

Product Focus: Dermalogica Stress Positive Eye Lift

One of the largest contributor to the signs of ageing across a lifetime is stress. It’s one of those things which most people have to deal with at some point or another during their lives and although some of us are equipped to deal with it better than others, it …

Un-Mask Your Beauty with Elemis

If you’re a regular here at beauty, you might have noticed that we now sell Elemis products, the award-winning skincare brand which offers powerful products with natural ingredients. Some of the best-selling products from Elemis are their masks which come in a range of varieties, each with a different targeted …

Treat Yourself this Spring

In our experience, many women refrain from treating themselves to high-quality cosmetics because they feel guilty or like they shouldn’t be spending money on themselves. However, I think most families would agree that when Mum is happy, the rest of the family is happy too, which means that you should …