ghd Helios Launch
The revolutionary Helios launch included demonstrations from Zoe Irwin on the blow drys you can achieve with the accessories to the Helios hair dryer. The launch focused on ghd’s lightest, fastest, professional hair dryer for ultimate styling control. Developed by ghd’s leading UK Research + Design lab in Cambridge in conjunction with top physicists, engineers and styling professionals, new ghd helios is lighter and faster for ultra-powerful drying and ultimate styling control.
Therapie Clinic
At Thérapie Clinic, qualified medical professionals guide you through every treatment. Knowing that you’re in safe and experienced hands is the first step to getting advice on treatments needed to cater to your specific concerns, helping to achieve natural and beautiful results.
Thérapie is a group of clinics available all over the UK, with their flagship store in Wigmore Street and a store in Westfield White City (pictured). Dermal fillers are a great fix as to wage the war on winkles and loss of volume - especially as they last up to 12 months and immediate results are seen.
Away Spa with Dermalogica
The glamours Away Spa at the W Hotel is the perfect new space for Dermalogica. The space now offers a selection of top Dermalogica skincare products and SkinSolver treatments; a 10-minute results driven skin service, targeted at specific skin needs.
Our editor went to explore the space under the skilled hands of Dermalogica’s expert Janine for a ProSkin60 facial. The Dermalogica experience, customized with advanced products and a bespoke treatment to target skin concerns was comprehensive, deliciously relaxing, indulgent and instantly effective.
Refectocil and Salon System Press Breakfast
Our editor attended a lovely breakfast at the gorgeous Haymarket Hotel with Refectocil and Salon System to discuss the new #customcolour workshops. Refectocil is unique in that up to four colours can be mixed to make a bespoke custom blend to suit your client. To go beyond and above the standard application of brow tint, you can sign up for the Refectocil Browista Creative Custom Colour Workshops available for a bargain £25 + VAT
Sign up for the workshop here.
Linnaean Living Launch
Our team had the pleasure of attending the Linnaean Wellness concept launch. London’s New Wellness experience is more than just a hair and beauty salon. At Linnaean, treatments incorporate a holistic lifestyle concept comprising of cafe, restaurant and shop.
There are shelves and shelves of unique globally sourced products, featuring MZ Skin, Henua Horganics, Dr Barbara Strum, Orveda Skincare, Grown alchemist among others. The flagship is located in Embassy Gardens, a central riverside development and is set to redesign retreat for the busy urbanite - don’t wait up to book your visit.
Catrice UK Launch
The Catrice Cosmetics launch showcased the runway makeup trends as every day looks thanks to the masterclass by Kenneth Soh.
Catrice is a German makeup brand, available in almost 70 countries worldwide and with an extensive choice of trend driven colours as well as classic shades for diverse looks. One of the most popular brands of high quality makeup - it simply makes sense to add it to your makeup kit!
Authentic Beauty Concept Launch
We visited Hunter Collective to experience a unique sensorial journey with holistic and premium hair brand, thanks to the treatment carried out by Joseph Ferraro and Jerome Authentic Beauty Concept Educator.
The products are a perfect blend of pure formulas that are free-from while also being scientifically founded to create a remarkably gentle way of extracting natural ingredients while preserving their benefits.
Authentic beauty concept was created as a movement where hairdressers and artisans can share the same values and beliefs, making the #authenticbeautymovement an inspiring community embracing a new attitude towards authentic beauty.
Dermalogica Phyto Nature Firming Serum Launch
We had the pleasure of visiting #destinationdermalogica to see the launch of the new Dermalogica Phyto Nature Firming Serum, a dual serum packed full of great stuff to lift, firm and revitalize with clinical studies that show immediate doubling of skin luminosity and the reduction of fine lines in just one application - this is definitely Dermalogica’s most innovative launch of 2019.
QMS Medicosmetics facial at Liberty London
Our editor and creative director both attended the most relaxing facials at Liberty London carried out by the QMS head facialist and educator; Rowan Hall Farrise.
With immediate results, unparalleled expert knowledge and care and fantastic cosmetics QMS treatments are a must have. Styled to offer the ideal blend of relaxation and skin-improving results, QMS Medicosmetics signature and prescribed facials suit both men and women of every age and every lifestyle. The comprehensive selection of treatments covers all the skin needs to look plumper, radiant and rejuvenated.
The 80 minutes of relaxation were bliss.
Elemis Superfood Additions Launch
We had a wonderful visit at Elemis' launch party to celebrate the 4 new additions to the already fantastic Superfood range. The mega instagrammable drop in press, blogger and influencer event included Rockmybowl catering specially created for the event to reflect the new Superfood products, a "try me" style bar with express facials available where the therapists could answer any questions on the new products, stations explaining the new products and inflatable fruits and veggies for a little photoshoot with the ingredients going into the Superfoods.
The Superfood collection was joined by the Superfood Kefir-Tea Mist, Blackcurrant Jelly Exfoliator, Berry Boost Mask and Vital Veggie Mask.
Therapie Clinic
We love visiting our parter clinic; Therapie Clinic.
If you want to carry out a treatment but are worried about the risks, Therapie Clinic is the place for you. The chain, has opened across London, offering a range of procedures such as Laser Hair Removal, Anti-wrinkle Injections, Lip Fillers and CoolSculpting with their luxurious flagship clinic based in Wigmore Street in London.
Aesthetic treatments are carried out by skilled doctors in sterile and safe conditions. Furthermore, it offers reasonable prices and great discounts, and 0% payment plans.
The Odyssey Spa
Everyone needs an accessible sanctuary to visit; and that’s exactly what the Odyssey Spa is. Our editor experienced the sublime spa day, which was perfect from start to finish - from being greeted with warm lavender towels to topping up the extra prosecco as the Odyssey Spa works to make sure to take care of every detail for the client, leaving the client with only one mission - to relax in peace. Pampering doesn’t end only in relaxation, with an in house clinic, treatments range from the renowned Elemis Couture Touch to laser hair removal so there’s something for everyone.
Only half an hour from St Pancreas by train, The Odyssey Spa is the ideal spa destination.