Archive for the ‘Gift Sets’ Category

Boot’s Survival Kits

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Christmas activities require some serious stamina, from serious shopping and dancing all night to looking after a rabble of toddlers and trying to get a good nights shut eye. Luckily the clever people at Boots agree and have created five different survival kits to help you come out the other side with a smile. Each read more »

Brows a-go-go

Monday, December 7th, 2009

We seem to underestimate the difference the shape and colour of our eyebrows can have on the rest of our overall look and apart from plucking them when we see some stray hairs starting to rear their heads we tend to pay them little/no attention. Getting too tweezer happy and over plucking makes a huge read more »

Groom for improvement

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

For women who can’t convince their men that exfoliating and moisturising is every bit as masculine as chugging beer or watching football then try introducing him to Soap and Glory. Our favourite kitsch beauty brand has drenched itself in testosterone to create a range of products that men hopefully won’t get embarrassed about using. With read more »

Mirror Mirror

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

The compact mirror is a serious piece of equipment for women. A women leaving the house without her compact mirror in its rightful position in the inside pocket of her handbag is like a knight charging into battle without his sword. Unfortunately though, we tend to see the compact mirror as a necessity and therefore read more »

Bag it up

Friday, November 13th, 2009

Having a delightful collection of make up is all very well but only if we have something swanky to put it all in. If like many women you have had the same mascara stained make up bag since secondary school then it sounds like you need to invest. Let’s not forget how much wear and read more »

“Rendez-vous à Paris”

Monday, November 9th, 2009

Paris is a city full of history and surprises. Home to romance, glamour, creativity and …Bourjois.  This adorable and infamous make-up brand has joined forces with the Parisian Artist and Illustrator Nathalie Lete to celebrate the brands French roots, with a limited edition collection of it’s fabulous little round pots for eye’s and cheeks called read more »

L’occitane limited edition hand creams

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

L’occitane have always delivered a high caliber of products and their wonderful thick and creamy hand creams are coveted by many women who consider it a must in their handbags. L’occitane’s best selling Shea butter hand cream has now been combined with four subtle fragrances for their limited edition collection. With a 20% concentration of read more »

Stocking Fillers

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Yes! It is that time of year again. Scrooges will be blowing a gasket because of the sudden influx of christmas decorations in shops and the gradual transition between chart CDs and Xmas tunes. However, for those of us who enjoy thinking about Christmas early and for those who are sent into cardiac arresst at read more »

Calling all yummy mummies

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Mamma Mio have a brilliant range of products which are especially good for mummies who are taking precautions against that post pregnancy wibble wobble. From stretch marks to cellulite, Mamma Mio have a miracle cure for every thing which is what makes it so difficult to choose just one of their products to rave about. read more »

The Body Shops new sumptuous collection

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

Black Velvet Apricot might sound like something you would see under the dessert section on the menu of a Michelin star restaurant, but it is in fact the name of the new sumptuous selection from The Body Shop. The new range includes lip balm, bath nectar, a reed diffuser, body butter, body smoother and shimmer read more »