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Nessy the “Thought-mess” Monster
Do you have a niggling inner voice? You know, the one that says you aren’t good enough, smart enough, pretty enough, etc? I call her Nessy the Thought-mess Monster. Negative thinking hurts… You might think that being hard on yourself helps you do better in life but the truth is these feelings do more damage [...]
The French are Leading the Way
As if it wasn’t enough having a new president in the country, our focus now seems to fall on their other half just as much as it does their own intentions for our wellbeing. As we watch the news channels zoom in on the fresh face of that country, our eyes are drawn to [...]
BB Cream: Skin Sensation
BB cream also known as “blemish balm” or “beauty balm” are the latest skincare craze around the globe .The formula was first created by a German dermatologist in the 1950’s to protect the skin after laser procedures and surgery, while enhancing the look of the skin. Since then the cream has been revolutionised by the [...]
Super Skin!
Body Beautiful: Your Guide to Body Moisturisers As we make the seasonal transition from spring to summer, our skin is in desperate need of tender loving care. We all know the benefits of regularly using a body moisturiser, but with more choice than ever with butters, purees and oils joining the already-crowded market, making your [...]
Flatforms Fantastic
When it comes to updating your summer wardrobe the flatform shoe is super trendy, but it tends to be down to your own style preference whether you love them or hate them, they’re like the marmite of shoes! Designers such as Derek Lam and Prada brought flatforms to the catwalk in their Spring/Summer 2012 [...]
Slogan T-shirts: Express Yourself
Sometimes we can’t always say what we really think, but we can let our clothes do the talking for us…literally. It seems these days that everyone is doing their bit for the environment and being ethically conscious, and what better than doing your bit and looking chic at the same time? Katharine Hamnett began the [...]
Wardrobe Malfunction
My wardrobe was starting to get rather cluttered I noticed. I reached and pulled out a jacket that I had not worn since I was in my teens! With a grim expression I decided to dedicate my afternoon to sorting out my wardrobe. Jeans that were too big, jackets that no longer suited my tastes, [...]
Self Tan-Get a Gorgeous Glow
With all this unsettled weather we’re having, it’s impossible to get a bit of sunshine to our skin. But that doesn’t mean that we can’t have a gorgeous golden glow. There are so many self tans on the market, it can be difficult to choose the best one. Here, I will review some and perhaps [...]
Fashion Fitness, Body Beautiful
With the recent London and Edinburgh Marathon bracing our televisions, and the summer holidays looming, there is one thing on all of our minds, let’s get fit! For me personally, watching the Marathon’s gave me the motivation and inspiration to stop eating the chocolate bars and start exercising for my holidays, and I’m sure that [...]
Tools To Beat the Summer Weather
Every morning I spend ages making sure I look presentable, that my outfit is smart but hopefully a bit stylish, that my make-up looks right, but these days I might as well just roll out of bed and in to work with the way the weather is destroying my efforts! For weeks now, this disastrous [...]
