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Posted on 17/02/12, filed under Latest News | No Comments
OPI Holland is now available to buy on Beauty Expert!! With the amazing colours inspired by Holland the colours are ideal for any occasion, even if it’s for a hard day’s work in the office, a night out or just a pick me up there will be a colour for you. From bright pinks and reds to more calm brown, blue and green colours and even a deep purple you… read the rest of “OPI Holland is now available!!!!”
Posted on 14/02/12, filed under Latest News | No Comments
Hi all, so it’s been a while since I last wrote a blog – hope you haven’t missed me too much. I thought I would keep you all up to date on what products I’m currently in love with.
A brand called Darphin is one of my favourite brands at the moment and I have chosen 2 products which I swear by each and every day. My first Darphin… read the rest of “Darphin will make a difference!!”
Posted on 24/01/12, filed under Latest News | No Comments
I have been reading about the Clarisonic Cleansing System this morning, and from what I have read I am going to be purchasing one as soon as I get paid it seems to be the perfect product for any one who loves to give their skin some TLC! The cleansing system removes up to 6x more makeup than… read the rest of “treat yourself to some TLC!”
Posted on 23/01/12, filed under Latest News | No Comments
It’s so cold outside at the moment our hands are really suffering from the exposure to the elements. So we have tried a few different hand creams that have recently landed on our desks and in the office today we love… Pai’s Fragonia and Sea Buckthorn Instant Hand Therapy Cream! It is nothing short of excellent! The cream contains ingredients which will soothe and regenerate dry skin; it absorbs extremely… read the rest of “Our new favourite hand cream, say goodbye to January’s chapped hands”
Posted on 18/01/12, filed under Latest News | No Comments
Golden Globe awards ceremony took over Hollywood with style on Sunday night with it being the first big event of the season it was obvious that the celebrities were out to impress. With some outstanding dresses by top designers it was bridal gowns which proved to be the biggest hit on the night. My favourite gown of the night was worn by Kate Beckinsale which was also the… read the rest of “Golden Globes 2012”
Posted on 13/01/12, filed under Latest News | No Comments
Of all the beauty products around at the moment snake serum and dragons blood sound like the least likely ingredients to be in actual products. Rodial’s Glamoxy Snake Serum was a massive hit last year and the wonderful new Dragon’s Blood Sculpting Gel is likely to take it’s crown.
Dragon’s Blood isn’t the actual ingredient… read the rest of “Snake Serum & Dragon's Blood, no not hocus pocus, the next big thing!”
Posted on 13/01/12, filed under Latest News | No Comments
Are you one of the people who believe that the so called ‘friendly bacteria’ in yoghurts do wonders? And your forever drinking/eating yoghurts trying to get the best results, but not achieving the best of looks you hoped for? Well look no further as the Nude Advanced Cellular Renewal… read the rest of “A Serum which works wonders!”
Posted on 19/12/11, filed under Latest News | 1 Comment
Are you looking for a new hair style for your festive party season? Fed up of having it down and straight? Well pony-tails are the new trend this month, from high and tight to a low loose look it’s said that the pony-tail is the only way you should wear your hair this season! But I’m not one to stick to a trend and I have spotted and fallen in… read the rest of “Rock Chic Style”
Posted on 09/12/11, filed under Latest News | 3 Comments
With all the stress of Christmas, work, Christmas shopping and constantly visiting relatives before Christmas I never really get any time alone to relax, and I know I won’t be the only one either. I love soaking in a hot bubble bath what’s better than having some relaxing me time and what’s better than relaxing with a… read the rest of “Some Me Time!”
Posted on 06/12/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments
This Nubo White Diamond Radiance Cream is a new but firm favourite of ours in the office.
“This wonder cream counteracts the naturally occurring colour change of collagen while simultaneously creating an even skin tone and brighter skin. By acting on all levels of skin discolouration and melanin production, this luxurious cream actively combats… read the rest of “Who fancies a real treat?”
Posted on 01/12/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments
While I was merrily driving to work this morning a few Christmas songs came on the radio and it got me thinking… at what point is it ok to finally embrace the winter and celebrate the fact that Christmas Day is only 24 days away. Eeek is that it? I need to get shopping. As I’ve said in… read the rest of “Is it now ok to listen to Christmas songs?”
Posted on 22/11/11, filed under Latest News | 2 Comments
Ladies, stuck for ideas as to what to severely hint to your partner / husband / children this year to give you for Christmas? Alternatively are you searching for a great present for a loved one?
Then look no further as at the moment Beauty Expert have reduced the price of their GHDs (for a limited time… read the rest of “After a pair of GHDs? Then read on!”
Posted on 18/11/11, filed under Latest News | 2 Comments
Today in the office after talking about men’s shaving & general hair removal this morning, we are also loving this Tria Personal Laser Hair Remover.
We’re sick of waxing, shaving, hair lightening creams, depilatories and having to go to the salon every couple of weeks so have decided to finally invest. Home hair removal hair we… read the rest of “Our favourite of the day - Tria Hair Removal”
Posted on 18/11/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments

November has well and truly been renamed MOvember in the office as all the boys raise money for an excellent charity. I’m all for a great cause and can see the guys… read the rest of “What happens post MOvember?”
Posted on 17/11/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments
So now I have reached part two (of many) in my quest for find the perfect presents for Christmas this year, yesterday I was searching for presents for the men in my life and today is the girls’ turn. Not found anything for mum yet but have spotted this lovely gift set from Molton Brown… read the rest of “Christmas Present Planning Part II - The Girls”
Posted on 16/11/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments
No not for me but for my most loved nearest and dearest. Not sure who to start with as the list seems endless this year as people have started getting married and having children. I feel a plan coming on, yes not-so-spontaneous-present-giving this year I know, however will enable me to navigate the huge shop that is the internet… read the rest of “Starting to think about Christmas presents - the boys”
Posted on 15/11/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments
A bit later than in previous years but the Christmas party invite has just landed on my desk for the week before Christmas. This has obviously sent my head into a bit of a spin, I currently have no dress, no shoes, no handbag, problem!
And to make things a bit worse, I’ve just noticed… read the rest of “My work Christmas party invite has just landed, panic!”
Posted on 15/11/11, filed under Latest News | 2 Comments
Winter is fast manifesting itself after one of the mildest starts to November we can ever remember. But with the ever decreasing temperatures and countdown to Christmas we’ve noticed our skin getting a little bit drier than normal, especially with the constant to-ing and fro-ing from warm and cosy indoors to chilly and bracing outdoors… read the rest of “Brrrr, it's getting chilly outside”
Posted on 17/08/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments

This is the kind of product that should be a staple in every woman’s make up bag. Containing lightly tingling lip plumping ingredients, the gloss is also high shine and can be worn alone or over lipstick. My lips are naturally rather creased so anything that gives a smoothing effect like this, particularly when I’m wearing lipstick that seems… read the rest of “Becca Lip Plumping Moisture Gloss”
Posted on 17/08/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments

This is definitely the product for me this week! I love the idea of spritzing a room to turn it into a place of relaxation – it’s almost a de-stress ritual on its own. It could be the bathroom, the bedroom or sitting room to give a mental signal that it is time to relax, but most of all… read the rest of “Elemis Quiet Mind Room Mist”
Posted on 10/08/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments

I’m a lot in love with this gorgeous, on trend trio of shadows that make a smoky eye at the drop of a hat. The general rule is to apply the lightest shade as the base, the next shade blended into the outer eye corners or over the lid crease and finally the darkest shade as a liner to… read the rest of “Stila Eyeshadow Trio in Afterhours”
Posted on 10/08/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments

Bath time is often the only part of the day for busy people to get a little bit of time to themselves. I’m all for making it as nice as time as you possibly can with some candles, an entertaining play on the radio, a cheeky glass of wine or your favourite magazine and who cares if it gets… read the rest of “Mmm..Me Time!”
Posted on 08/08/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments
SkinCeuticals are known for their scientific approach to skin care, and one of their hero products that is a favourite amongst beauty editors is the fabulous Retexturing Activator. The oil-free serum (making it idea for oily skin as well) turns around skin that is dull-looking or lacks vitality by ensuring constant exfoliation and a boost of hydration that gives significantly… read the rest of “SkinCeuticals Retexturing Activator”
Posted on 05/08/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments
If you’re new to Bliss as a range, I’ve been wracking my brains to recommend an entry point to the brand which will give a good representation of what it all stands for as well as being something to tackle an immediate issue. One of the products that I love – and it is very relevant for summer skin… read the rest of “Blissful Thinking”
Posted on 01/08/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments
I’m a big fan of anything with rose extracts: it’s the gentlest of ingredients and smells so beautiful, too. While a cleansing routine is indeed, functional, it is something that needs doing every single day so why not make it a sensory and pleasurable experience, too? This creamy milk cleanser is great for summer skin that feels a… read the rest of “Rosy Cheeks”
Posted on 28/07/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments

This mask is a definite favourite of mine – I’ve used it on and off for at least a year – it is always an absolute treat to use and your skin definitely gets a glow. Don’t waste it by using it while soaking in the bath and then going to bed all beautiful; use as a morning treat… read the rest of “Omorovicza Deep Cleansing Mask”
Posted on 25/07/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments

Dry hair isn’t just a summer phenomenon but sunshine can leach colour from your locks as well as dry it out. While wearing a special UV protectant for hair can help reduce colour fade, you really need to be doing an intensive conditioning mask to keep dryness at bay at least once a week. Colour fade can be a… read the rest of “Your Time To Shine”
Posted on 19/07/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments

You can’t beat a ‘gift-with-purchase’ – it’s lovely to get something extra when you weren’t expecting it! I love this selection from OPI that features two gorgeous, wearable pinks in Bubble Bath and Strawberry Margarita (wear one on fingers and one on toes to mix and match), and as an extra, the cute little pair of tweezers and nail… read the rest of “Pretty in Pink”
Posted on 19/07/11, filed under Latest News | No Comments

Not everyone likes to lounge by the beach on holiday, so even if you aren’t determined to soak up the rays, it is still important to protect your skin from incidental sun, especially if you are abroad. Ole Henriksen’s newest products are for exactly that – offering strong protection from sun damage on a day to day basis. Protect… read the rest of “Summer Skin Saver”
Posted on 09/07/11, filed under Latest News | 1 Comment

Once again, this is a hot product from Stila that was very much missed until their recent return to the UK market. It is a make-up artist staple for getting tired models at Fashion Week looking dewy and glowy again. A lightweight liquid, Luminizer is easily added to foundation or moisturiser for a subtle glowy look – it doesn’t… read the rest of “Stila All Over Shimmer Liquid Luminizer”