Hard Working Hands Need Love and Care

We often think of winter and autumn as being the hardest season on our hands, but there are lots of things in summer which can be pretty brutal on our hands, too. From gardening to sun exposure to getting in and out of a chlorinated pool, your hands will get …

Prepare Dry Skin for Foundation

For many people with dry skin, foundation is a constant problem. Even formulas which are marketed for dry skin can often cling to areas of dryness and make the face look patchy. In fact, one of the only foolproof ways to get make up to sit well on dry skin …

Look After Your Skin During the Festive Season

This time of year can be hard on your skin. The weather is harsh and cold, central heating dries you out, and there’s way too much drinking and merriment for most of us, all of which can result in a dodgy complexion. We like to take a proactive approach at …

Get Packing for Your Autumn Getaway

Although the British Summer is officially over, we’re still getting a lot of sunny, warm days here in the UK. That doesn’t stop many of us jetting off for an Autumn get-away, making the most of the hot weather in some tropical location. If you’re packing for a holiday, there …

10 Dos and Don’ts for Dry Skin

Don’t use a steamer or hot water on your face; hot water and steam completely dries out your skin by stripping away the skin’s own oils and causes more problems in the long run. Cool water is far kinder to dry skin Don’t use water-based moisturisers on your skin. Oil-based …