beauty

Hair is such an emotive subject, especially for women. We have too much in places we don't want it and never enough where we do. So we spend hours and hard earned money on haircuts, products and treatments that will give us thicker looking hair with as much volume as we can stuff into it.  I’m as guilty as the…

Regular readers of this blog will know that I've been trying to claw back a little bit of "me" time, slow down the constant rushing around and spend quality time in everything I'm doing. From trying to practice TM whenever I can to meditating using a crystal, I'm attempting to incorporate a more holistic approach to living my life, creating the space and…

• Exclusive offer for my readers - make sure to read to the end for details • If you took a look at our kitchen cupboards, you'd think we were opening a supplement store. We have just about anything and everything you could think of. L-Carnatine? Got it. EFA capsules? Yup. Pycogenol? But of course! Even things I've never heard of…

What is it about American/Canadian makeup artists and their makeup collections that gets me so very excited? The latest brand to cross the pond to over here in the UK comes from Jay Manuel, the Canadian celebrity makeup artist whose work you've seen just about everywhere and also as a judge on America's Next Top Model. His collection launches on QVC at midnight tonight,…

Even the most self assured of us sometimes feels a little less than 100% confident. I always find this especially true when it matters most - before a holiday or a big event, the self-doubt starts creeping in. Is my hair on point? Skin looking at its best? And am I feeling body confident? So as we plan the last…

Last month, I featured "Chanel Week" here on the blog and on my YouTube channel, including a couple of Chanel Shoe videos and an introduction to my Chanel makeup collection, with a promise for the second part. Along came the summer holiday, during which time I took a proper break from blogging, (but went crazy on instagram, here). Now, after…

After yesterday's post (which you can read by clicking here), a few of you have sent me messages saying you either don't have instagram or snapchat (and in some cases, neither). So here is a very edited little roundup of just some of the posts that have appeared on my instagram to give you a little taster of what you've…

So you may have noticed I've been a little missing around these parts of late. I left London for the month of August for a much-needed holiday and while I had started getting all organised, scheduling posts for you to read while I'm away, the time just ran away with me and as you can see, it didn't happen. Actually,…