Introduction As we gracefully embrace the passage of time, our skincare needs evolve and our beauty routines should adapt accordingly. It’s really only since I turned fifty (two years ago) that I started taking my skincare more seriously, so I was excited to try this renowned and respected skincare brand.…
Who doesn’t dream of having vibrant, healthy hair that turns heads wherever you go? The key to achieving luscious locks lies in adopting a proper hair care routine and following a few simple tips. Whether you have curly, straight, long, or short hair, these expert suggestions will help you unlock…
Being outdoors in the cold winter air and inside heated homes and buildings can wreak havoc on our skin, making it dry, chapped and sore. Today I wanted to share some ways to protect, nourish and soothe skin during the winter. It’s not impossible to maintain glowing skin during this…
Three months have already been and gone since I started taking a daily supplement of Advanced Collagen, for a trial in conjunction with Known Nutrition and KP Aesthetics who monitored the progress of 50 women taking part with an in-depth skin analysis. Now I am excited to give an update…
Today I’m talking about skincare for the forty or fifty somethings and caring for your skin during midlife. I don’t know about you, but I have a bit of an issue with the term ‘anti-aging’ skincare, as though having mature skin is something to be ashamed of! (How about pro-aging,…
For the past two weeks I’ve been taking Collagen Zooki, a high strength daily liquid collagen supplement.Each 15ml sachet contains 5000mg of hydrolised marine collagen (which just means the collagen is broken down to into small more easily absorbed particles). The Collagen Zooki supplement is designed to support healthy skin,…
Got a gel manicure that’s overstayed it’s welcome, but can’t get a salon appointment to have it removed? That was me this week – argh. So I took matters into my own hands, literally! It’s not a problem – you can do it yourself fairly easily. In the past I…
We all have different face shapes, and it is fair to mention that no face shape is better than others. It is not the shape of our face that defines our personality or beauty, though it can impact how we have our hair styled and how we use make-up. Different…
Summertime has arrived and while you’re most probably looking forward to all those social gatherings. However, during summer, there is an increase in temperature, heat, and humidity which could make your skin look rough and patchy. Furthermore, the sun’s intensity encourages your body to produce more melanin pigments which cause…
Winter and acne-prone skinThose who suffer with acne can experience breakouts when dealing with weather extremes. Summer weather can cause excess oil due to sweat, while winter can cause exercise dryness and irritation. “Acne breakouts are common during winter months,” Pharmacist Stuart Gale from Oxford Online Pharmacy tells Tidylife. “The…