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8 UNSEXY BEAUTY ESSENTIALS

8 UNSEXY BEAUTY ESSENTIALS

Within our beauty arsenal we have so many products & tools that make our husbands or kids go ‘Oh. What is that.’ in a not very endearing way! But we are ok with it, because they are the tools that help make the rest of our products work to their best...
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UP TO 25% + AN EXTRA 6% OFF HOLIDAY ESSENTIALS

UP TO 25% + AN EXTRA 6% OFF HOLIDAY ESSENTIALS

Did you know one in ten people are not using SPF because it is too expensive? That’s what data from Melanoma Focus suggests. As with all other ‘cosmetic’ products, the government charges VAT on factor 30+ sunscreens. Helpfully, LOOKFANTASTIC has ‘scrapped’ the...
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14 BEAUTY ICONS THAT HAVE STOOD THE TEST OF TIME

14 BEAUTY ICONS THAT HAVE STOOD THE TEST OF TIME

With beauty products launching every week, it’s easy to get swept up in the new, new, new. In 2022, it was estimated that there were over 50,000 cosmetic brands in the world. But what makes a classic, well, a classic? Brits spend £6.4 billion per year on cosmetics,...
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THE BEST NEW BEAUTY BUYS UNDER £30

THE BEST NEW BEAUTY BUYS UNDER £30

Whether you’re searching for more effective beauty products or just fancy a change to your daily routine, there’s always a host of new launches to consider. The best part is, these days buying beauty needn’t break the bank. LISA ELDRIDGE KITTEN LASH MASCARA, £29...
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FIVE BEAUTY PRODUCTS I USE EVERY MORNING

FIVE BEAUTY PRODUCTS I USE EVERY MORNING

I get it. Skincare is overwhelming. But it needn’t be. Especially in the morning, because who has the time. Once you know what you to use and why, ,it’s really very simple. Let’s reframe, and reclaim the mornings. CLEANSER You can’t go wrong with any...
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6 TINTED SPF’S THAT SHOULD BE ON YOUR RADAR

6 TINTED SPF’S THAT SHOULD BE ON YOUR RADAR

Of all the make-up must-have’s, the tinted moisturiser with SPF is the one that should be top of your list. Whether you know the next cult beauty brand before it trends on Tik Tok over you’re the most un-make-upy of make-up wearers, a tinted SPF will fit...
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THE BEAUTY GIFT GUIDE

THE BEAUTY GIFT GUIDE

Choosing the perfect gift for a beauty lover—someone who refuses to fall asleep without their favourite nightly moisturizer or whose nails you’ve never seen without a fresh mani —isn’t always easy. For a little gifting inspiration, we’ve rounded up some...
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SKINCARE SCHOOL: CERAMIDES

SKINCARE SCHOOL: CERAMIDES

Do your skins barrier a favour and add this dermatologist-beloved, moisture-replenishing ingredient to your skin-care routine, stat. Ceramides are the beauty buzzword that you’ll be hearing a lot this Autumn. Here’s everything that you need to know…....
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THE FOUNDATION DIRECTORY: SAM’S SHADES

THE FOUNDATION DIRECTORY: SAM’S SHADES

Caveat: I am well aware that this will be helpful to only a small percentage of your, but I often get asked what shade I am wearing in specific products when i am nowhere near my dressing table, so thought this would be a good place to pop it all, for people to refer...
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THE MONTHLY BEAUTY CYCLE

THE MONTHLY BEAUTY CYCLE

You might be used to the odd pimple popping up when you’re on your period, but do you know how much of an impact your monthly cycle has on your skin? Once you pay it attention, you’ll notice a repetitive pattern and know how to treat it accordingly eg: you might use a...
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WHAT WE BOUGHT IN SPACE NK

WHAT WE BOUGHT IN SPACE NK

Recently, we went on a little trolley dash around the Space NK store in Westfield. It was the most zen, calming atmosphere in which to shop; no mean feat considering outside of the store was the mayhem of a shopping centre. Whenever they do their 20% off weekends, or...
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FIVE NEW BEAUTY BRANDS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT…

FIVE NEW BEAUTY BRANDS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT…

If you were excited by Glossier’s industry-shifting arrival nine years ago, then there’s five new beauty brands in town and you’re going to want their details. What’s more, these game-changing brands are all female founded, vegan and cruelty free…. NEW...
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SKINCARE SCHOOL: VITAMIN C

SKINCARE SCHOOL: VITAMIN C

Vitamin C has so many benefits that it should be part of everyone’s skincare routine. It can tackle hyperpigmentation, reduce redness, protect from environmental aggressors, boost collagen production (therefore plumping up fine lines), help heal breakouts, sunburns...
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THE BEAUTY BRUSH EDIT

THE BEAUTY BRUSH EDIT

1: CREAM BLUSH: BEAUTY PIE PRO ANGLED CONTOUR CHEEK BRUSH This expertly angled, densely bristled brush hugs the cheek bone, perfectly contouring and sculpting as it swipes and buffs blush into the correct position. Members £12 / Non-members £35 2: CONCEALER:...
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for the beauty lover…

for the beauty lover…

1: Aesop Industrious Resurrection Handcare Set, £59 A genuinely useful gift set that anyone would be happy to receive; a 500ml Aesop Resurrection Aromatique hand wash, 75ml hand balm and a 50ml hand sanitiser. Fancy! 2: The White Company Winter Indulgence Candle, £140...
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