Somerset House’s mane attraction (geddit?) this winter is a major exhibition celebrating the remarkable 40-year career of legendary hairstylist Sam McKnight. McKnight has created some of fashion’s most recognisable styles – think Princess Diana’s slicked back bob, Tilda Swinton channeling David Bowie and Kate Moss’ trademark tousled tresses. He has created over 100 Vogue UK covers and […]
Around eighteen months ago I made the decision to leave my hair the hell alone: no cuts, no colour – nada, nothing, zilch. (I also only wash my hair once a week tbh, but that’s a whole other blog post…) Anyhoo, along with my switch to leading a more simplistic lifestyle, I also wanted to […]
I've taken to slathering my skin with snail secretions. Sure.
Stylish-looking snacks with all the goodness of fruit, plus the awesome crunch of a crisp. WIN, WIN.
Just when we thought The Simpsons’ 25th anniversarycelebrations couldn’t get any cooler, MAC go and announce a Marge Simpson makeup range. A MARGE SIMPSON MAKEUP RANGE! Announcing the collaboration on Twitter with the hashtag #MACandMARGE (neat), we are EXCITEDLY awaiting further detail but surely the range will include bright yellow foundation and/or eyeshadow and blue […]
Aaah Lupita. Truly a goddess in Le Blow’s eyes. She rocked the red carpet throughout awards season, sporting undeniably amazing block colours that stood out amongst a sea of nude embellished gowns and boring black. We adored her bold makeup looks, too – and surely one of the most iconic moments of the Oscars 2014 […]
For those who know me, It’s a truth universally agknowledged that I’m obsessed with anything beauty related or that will promise to make me look like a Victoria’s Secret model. So for anyone who might want to gift me with keeping me young, beautiful and tanned this Christmas, here are a few ideas. Or, if […]
Hands up who’s had a DIY hair dyeing disaster? Yep, us too. Almost all of us had an unfortunate encounter with Sun-In in the 90s. With recent trends including dip dyeing and pretty pastels we dread to think what may have gone on in our bathrooms without Bleach. We don’t mean the disinfectant chemical (although, […]
Nostalgia hit me this week when I stumbled across my old crimpers in my parents house, and I started to have dreamy flash backs on all the crazes (and now cringes) I went through with my beauty ‘regime’ as a kid-turned-angry-teen in the 80s slash 90s. Any of these trends ring any bells? 1. The […]
Funny how being ill can really give you the kick-up-the-arse needed to re-evaluate your lifestyle, eh? Having been pretty under-the-weather, to say the least, of late I’ve had to give my daily routine a bit of an overhaul, and turn to Mother Nature for some help. I’ve swapped my infamous Beige Diet (read: chips, pies, […]
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