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[ 17 Apr 2012 | 2 Comments ]
Hair by Guy Camarano (aka The Hair Guru)

A while back I got my hair done by Guy Camarano, some would describe him as a ‘hair guru’. He does Emma Willis’ dontcha know, well here’s a rather embarrassing video of him doing my hair

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[ 3 Apr 2012 | No Comment ]
How to Get Summer Ready Feet

Do you neglect your feet through the winter and at the sign of the sun realise what a state your feet are in? Well why not give you them a treat and get them ready for the summer months.
Firstly, soak your feet in a bowl of warm water for 10 minutes. You can either add a foot soak, bubble bath or even a few drops of peppermint essential oil to relax and soothe your feet.
Once you have done this, this is where the hard work begins! Look at your nails, …

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[ 20 Dec 2011 | No Comment ]
Photo by Stuart Miles

Guest post by Kizzy
Christmas is such a hectic time that it can be hard to find time to look after you. What with all the present buying, wrapping and food preparation, our needs as a mum are always last on the list. So here is a guide to help you look amazing on Christmas day and still have time for everything else.
Before the big day arrives there are some tips you can do to ensure you and your skin are in tip top condition. During the winter months the central …

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[ 2 Sep 2011 | No Comment ]
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Women are always asking if there are easy ways of making themselves look younger. Well there are lots of ways to achieve this and here are my top ten tips on how to achieve a youthful look no matter what your age through easy make up tricks as age is just a number after all!
By following these simple steps you will not only appear younger but I?m sure you will feel younger as well
1. Gloss. By using a small amount of gloss in the middle of your lips this gives …

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[ 22 Aug 2011 | One Comment ]
7 Steps to Fantastic Skin

Keeping your skin in great condition is a full time job. There are lots of different factors to consider when trying to maintain your skin or even improve it.
Here are some essential tips on how to get you skin in the best condition possible. Not only do you have to nourish your skin there are important factors from our lifestyles we have to consider.
1. Wash your face twice a day. This is a must. Never ever fall asleep with your make up on. Lather …

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[ 12 Aug 2011 | No Comment ]
Nail Care Tips

Hands are an important part of who you are. There are usually the first thing people greet you with and the last thing they see when you wave goodbye but do you take good care of them? Here are some great tips on how to keep them in great shape.
First of all it is always best to exfoliate you hands at least once or twice a week, especially during the winter when your hands become dry and cracked. It removes dead skin cells therefore clearing the way for hand cream …

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[ 11 Jul 2011 | No Comment ]
Summer Beauty Trends 2011

Well after all the lovely weather we have been having recently, our thoughts are turning to summer. This new season brings with it a new set of fashion and make up trends for us to keep on top of. So here is a sneak peak at what is on trend for Summer 2011.
Lets start with hair. The most popular look this summer is going to be the bobbed hair style. This is a great versatile style that suits most face shapes and can be worn at different lengths. Stars such …

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[ 21 Jun 2011 | One Comment ]
Getting Ready for Cybermummy11

Well Cybermummy 2011 is just around the corner and if you are like me you are probably wondering what to wear and what everyone else will be wearing. I still have absolutely no idea. This is the first of these kind of events I have attended.
One thing I can help with is beauty tips for preparing for such an event. I suspect most of you attending will be stopping in London the night before and will therefore have some much needed ‘me time’.
So you will probably have time for a …

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[ 1 May 2011 | No Comment ]

It can be such a hassle to make an appointment and fit it in your busy schedule to get your eyebrows done, so here are some tips on how you can achieve the perfect eyebrow shape for you when you have the time to do it!
To determine what shape your eyebrows should be, you need to take a pencil and find where your eyebrow should start. To do this, line the pencil with the side of your nose and where the end meets you eyebrow, this is where it should …

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[ 22 Mar 2011 | 4 Comments ]
Spring Clean Your Make Up Bag

This time of year everyone is thinking about spring cleaning their homes and possibly their lives(!) but what about your make up bag?

If you are like me I tend to hoard my own beauty products, thinking they will last until I have used them up. But they don’t. If anything has changed colour, consistency or smells different from when you purchased it you should throw it away.

Product Used By Dates:

Cleanser’s, Toners, Serums & Moisturisers: Two years
Eye creams or gels: Two years
Facial Scrubs 7 Masks: Two years

Lipstick: Three years
Powders: They don’t …