Products we love: Moisturising for lazy peopleJul 15 Remembering to moisturise my body isn’t one of my strong points. The Sanctuary Long Lasting Moisture 4 Day Moisture Body Oil Spray makes it a little easier. It’s perfect for holidays and I took it with me to India in January after picking it up at the airport on one of Boot’s multi purchase […] Read More
Lara & Tony in Tuscany – Wedding hair and makeup ItalyJun 15We knew Lara and Tony’s celebration was going to be beautiful and it’s always a pleasure doing wedding hair and makeup in Italy. Plus Lara was wearing Stewart Parvin and had chosen Tuscany as their location. However we were just utterly blown away when we arrived at the breathtaking Borgo Pignano – it’s surrounded by perfect […] Read More
Travel: 5 things to do in Palma, MallorcaJun 15I’m having a bit of a love affair with Mallorca at the moment, here’s my 5 fave things to do. 1. Wandering the streets of Palma Great shopping, tapas and drinks plus stunning architecture. It’s like a mini Barcelona. 2. Roast Lamb at Es Verger According to Rick Stein ‘the best lamb he’s ever tasted’ […] Read More
Sneak Peak of a Beautiful Greek WeddingJun 15Wow wow wow, so what I can say. Kathryn and Jit know how to plan a wedding! Firstly an exquisitely beautiful location….yes that’s you Ekies All Senses Resort near Thessaloniki in Greece. Secondly a bride that knew how to pick the most beautiful dress, hair and makeup, accessories and generally completely smash styling a destination […] Read More
Travel: My 5 favourite makeup shops in NYCApr 15During a very cold and snowy week in March I went to spend a couple of days with my ex-pat English friend Laura (and meet her new husband) deliver a couple of kgs of Cadbury’s chocolate and splurge on a large amount of new makeup kit. I’m not sure I can call this post a […] Read More
Treats: A facial at the Mandarin Oriental Hyde ParkApr 15A couple of weeks ago in a moment of extravagance I booked a facial at the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park in Knightsbridge for no other reason than that I deserve it and my skin was looking a bit rubbish and needed a bit of a pep. I decided to go for the 1hr20min ‘Time for […] Read More
Treats: A Sisley Facial at SelfridgesMar 15 A quick browse around the Selfridges Birmingham beauty floor a couple of weeks ago and I noticed Sisley had a facial week on in the beauty rooms. The beauty brands all have the option to use these rooms to do pop up treatments and the best thing about this is that the £50 treatment […] Read More
New Nail Alert: OPI Can’t aFjörd Not ToMar 15This OPI Can’t aFjörd Not To is a beautiful salmon-y pink colour from the Fall/Winter 2014 collection by OPI. We love a good coral so we had to try it out. Read More
Travel: January Recharging on South Goa BeachesFeb 15 January is the UK’s worst month I reckon. On the slide out of Christmas and New Years partying, everyone’s broke and it’s freezing and quite possibly wet. Which pretty much makes it the best time to escape to India for some Winter sun. South Goa beaches were the chosen destination. We stayed on Palolem […] Read More
Travel: 24 hours in BordeauxJan 15After a family ski holiday we had one night in Bordeuax before flying home to the UK. Here’s what we did with our 24 hours: 4pm after checking in to Hotel Notre Dame (a basic but clean and well located hotel) we poked around the shops of Chartrons. This is my favourite area of Bordeaux […] Read More