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…

Cosmetic dentistry has come a long way over the last decade and now more than ever it is easy to achieve your dream smile. Feeling confident in our smile is something that can be extremely beneficial in boosting both our physical and mental health. Being insecure or feeling unhappy with…

Do you have a look you are known for, that is totally you..? I think if you have established your signature look, you don’t tend to follow trends. You’ve discovered what you like and stick to it, whether that’s a blazer and jeans, vintage t-shirts, a red lip or a…

A good cleansing routine that works for your skin type is also going to help. But if following a strict regime is difficult for you, or you feel you need a quick and effective intervention to give your skin a boost, a quick search for anti wrinkle treatments that work…

Do you feel like you waste a bit too much money on beauty stuff? I’m trying to be a bit more economical myself, so today I thought I’d share some of the ways I’m making savings on my beauty expenses. Cleansing Having already swapped my more expensive hot cloth cleanser…