Photo by Rachel Claire While most of us are thoroughly enjoying the uncommonly warm weather that we’re being blessed with, here in the UK, there’s no denying the fact that it’s making sleep more elusive. Air conditioned houses aren’t hugely common on our temperate shores, which means that we’ve all …
Even if you’re the sort of person who is very low key and low maintenance on a day-to-day basis, almost all of us enjoy some sort of luxury now and again. This could be your choice of clothes, shoes, handbags or homewares, but for us the real way to treat …
Valentine’s Day, the most romantic day of the year, is just around the corner, and what better way to show your loved one that you care about them then by treating them to something which will help them to take care of their mind and body. We’ve scoured our stocks …
While winter is a great time for spending time at home, one dark, quiet night after another can take its toll on your mood. Many people struggle with various levels of seasonal affective disorder (SAD) but there are ways you can deal with this. When it comes to SAD, it …
Let’s face it, most of us have gone to get a favourite item of clothing out of the wardrobe only to find it has been chewed by MOTHS! Moths breed all year, but do their most damage between June and October and holes are the result of eggs and larvae …
Smelling nice is one of the keys ways to make you feel great all day and can feel like the finishing touch to a beautiful outfit. However, some of us really don’t get along with perfume, as heavy fragrances can cause migraines, skin irritation and even nausea. There are, however, …
With the British weather on a seemingly miraculous good streak, there’s never been a better time to get away for the weekend, with many of the country’s hotels and spas being the perfect place to relax and unwind. If you’re packing for a getaway, you might be thinking about what …
Mankind has been using combinations of herbs for centuries to treat a whole load of ailments, and these days, the best beauty products also harness the powers of nature. From lavender to soothe the skin to rosemary which helps aching joints, we stock a whole range of products which are …
We’ve written before about how the beauty industry is often influenced by trends, just like the fashion industry, and trends of new wonder-ingredients pop up on an almost weekly basis. With brands like Elemis, Decleor and Dermalogica, however, it takes a lot more than “trends” to influence what they put …
For most people, scars are a fact of life, be they small or large, and as a result of past injury, operation or some other cause. The main complaint is that people don’t like the appearance of scars on their skin, but scar timmues can also feel itchy, even burn …
