Pat McGrath Reveals the Products Behind the Maison Margiela Porcelain Skin Makeup
This was the makeup look that broke the internet - Pat McGrath stole the show at the Maison Margiela Couture 2024 show by creating a porcelain doll effect that looked truly magical. Immediately after going viral, it was on everyone’s lips to find out - how did Pat achieve the ethereal makeup? She’s revealed all at her Maison Margiela Masterclass Live, breaking down her step-by-step for the look.
How to Find Your Perfect Moisturiser
The humble moisturiser is fundamental to all of our skincare routines. As a skincare staple, finding the right one for you is key to achieving a healthy, hydrated complexion. In this short guide, we'll delve into the essentials of selecting the perfect moisturiser for you and introduce a curated list of recommended products that promise to elevate your skincare game.
Take a Look Inside The Peninsula Spa and Wellness Centre
The Peninsula London, the newest addition to The Peninsula’s portfolio of singularly elegant worldwide properties, is pleased to announce the opening of its stunning Spa and Wellness Centre on 1st December 2023.
Top 20 Hydrating Masks for the Winter Season
As winter's embrace tightens, consider incorporating these hydrating masks into your weekly self-care routine. Whether it's a lush hydrating face mask for an at-home spa evening or a deeply conditioning hair mask to revitalise your locks, these treatments provide a soothing balm against the harsh winter elements.
It's the Year of Neuroglow
Neuroglow is at the forefront of an emerging beauty trend that combines skincare with neurocosmetics, This trend is part of a holistic approach that understands beauty as a reflection of both physical and mental wellbeing.
How to Layer Your Skincare According to a Skin Expert
We spoke to Dr. Nina Naidu, skin expert, plastic surgeon and founder of anokha, to learn more about layering and how to approach the technique to maximize skincare results.
Valentine’s Nail Trend Predictions for 2024
Love is in the air, and what better way to express it this Valentine’s Day than through your nails? Get ready to capture hearts and let the sparks of inspiration fly, because your nails are about to become the most playful and flirtatious accessory of the season.
Indulgent Claridge Spa Unveils New Developments
Claridge's, one of London's most esteemed 5-star hotels, has has announced the introduction of two significant enhancements: a novel treatment space named The Pink Room and the engagement of the internationally acclaimed massage therapist, Luca Bagnara.
So, Mob Wife Is In and Clean Girl Makeup is Out
With the start of the new year comes a new makeup look - gone is the beloved and minimalist “clean girl” look, and this year it’s being replaced by the daring and opulent "Mob Wife" aesthetic. This bold trend has exploded on social media, amassing an impressive 107 million TikTok views and a 90% surge in Google searches. It's a trend that embraces extravagance and commands attention with its distinctive flair.
Top 10 Adaptogenic Mushroom Products
Adaptogenic mushrooms are nature's powerful medicine in the field of holistic health, providing a wealth of advantages to strengthen and calm the body and mind. Describing a specific class of fungi that have long been utilised in several medical systems, most notably Traditional Chinese Medicine, adaptogens are best known for their ability to help the body adapt to stressors, be they physical, chemical, or biological, by supporting overall balance and resilience without causing significant side effects.
Top Tips to Retain Waxing Clients in the Winter
Andy Rouillard, Salon System Just Wax Expert specialist and Owner of Axiom Wax Academy shares his Winter Waxing Tips to keep clients coming back in the colder seasons.
The Healing Power of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Grey Wolfe has long established itself as the London spa where where cutting-edge biotechnology meets bespoke wellness experiences. With the latest addition to their unique treatment menu, the Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) pod, we knew we would be in for a real treat.
What is Toasted Skin Syndrome and How Do You Treat It?
If you've been using hot water bottles, heaters, electric blankets or have been sitting in front of a fire for long periods of time, you might have noticed mottled net-like rash on your skin. This is colloquially known as Toasted Skin Syndrome and is very common at this time of year when there is a cold snap in the weather. Consultant Dermatologist at Self London, Dr Anjali Mahto, explains what it is below and how you can treat it.
How to Lighten The January Load For Beauty Professionals
The decorations have been packed away, the new gym membership is feeling less shiny and the mid-January gloom is settling upon many of us. But while off-loading to a favourite beauty therapist during a monthly nail appointment might leave clients feeling lighter, according to Suzy Reading, psychologist and British Association of Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology’s (BABTAC) resident wellness expert, it can be mentally challenging to offer client’s counsel day after day.
Asda Supermarket To Serve Up Health Spa Sessions
Asda has introduced an innovative concept in the UK by launching the Asda Health Menu Spa, the world's first supermarket spa. This unique initiative aligns with their new Health Menu range, offering a variety of holistic health treatments. The spa treatments are paired with meals from the Health Menu to highlight the functional health benefits of these foods. Prices for these treatments are quite affordable, starting at £2.25.
Restoring Gut Health Post-Party Season
As the festivities wind down and the remnants of December's celebrations fade, many find themselves seeking rejuvenation after indulging in the season's delights. Amidst the merriment, our digestive systems often bear the brunt of rich foods and excesses, leaving our gut health in need of restoration.
What You Need to Know Before You Introduce Ear Piercings Into Your Salon
Ear Piercings continue to be a great treatment to have in your salon, both from a profitability point of view, as well as a way to differentiate your salon from the competition on the market, and gather new clients. We’ve considered the fundamentals to introducing ear piercing into the salon safely, ensuring your salon remains reputable while offering the new service.
Spike In Weight Loss ‘Skinny Injections’ Signals Risk In Unregulated Market
With the January influx of gym offers hitting the market and promising consumers a more slimmed down version of themselves for 2024, it’s no wonder that searches for ‘weight loss’ and ‘diet’ are trending on Google. But worryingly, consumer searches for weight loss jabs and pens are also on the rise, despite the market being largely unregulated.
How to Embrace Conscious Consumerism in 2024
As the stroke of midnight welcomed a fresh year, it might have slipped our minds to prioritise a crucial resolution for 2024—committing to sustainable shopping for our health and beauty needs.
Biggest Haircare Trends in 2024 According to Experts
In 2024, haircare trends are moving boldly forward, showcasing a mix of classic elegance and daring new styles. Leading experts like Tyler Moore and Robbie Purves have identified key trends including the rise of cool tones like Pearlescent White, the natural and textured looks of New Dimensions, and vibrant colors like Capri Blue. This year is also about embracing unconventional choices, from Cowboy Copper to Streaky Strands, along with evolving cuts like Mega Crops and Mixies.