The importance of cleansing your skin – A Guest Blog A guest blog from makeup artist Viktoria Kohl. Although makeup will mask problem skin we must not forget that the best way to look beautiful is to take care of our skin and get it look healthy and glowing.  It makes such a difference to your makeup! Skin is the first barrier to protect you from the elements. It needs your support and care to do this important job. Of course illness, stress, not... 

As we continue our New Year, New You season this January, we thought it was time to focus on skincare. Having found the wonders of a good facialist and fabulous skincare products, we know it’s important to invest now for the future. Guest Blogger John Matthews, a self-proclaimed skin care enthusiast wants to share his top tips with you, for skincare regimes at any time of life. Complete skincare regimes for any age I want to start off 2013 by... 

Very few of us have the cash to spare on makeup and skincare routines these days, yet it’s something most of us would hate to go without – I know I would! Beauty on a budget So I started doing a bit of research into ways of making my cosmetics last longer or cost me less, and here’s what I found… Cleanser/toner/moisturiser Don’t waste money on getting expensive makeup removal creams. Baby wipes, even the cheapest ones, are great for... 

Everyone knows that makeup clogs pores and doesn’t allow your skin to breath. However, removing makeup that you have applied neatly on your skin is quite tricky. Most foundations, blushes, mascaras, liners and eye shadows are quite stubborn and do not come out easily. Rubbing harder will not help as you will end up chafing your skin. Removing make-up – Do it in a correct manner… So, here are a few tips and tricks to your rescue. 1. Be... 

You already know that cold weather can wreak havoc on your skin, hair, and nails. Exposure to the cold can drain your skin of moisture, and being inside doesn’t help much, either, since artificial heat leeches moisture from the air and makes for a very dry environment. Cold Weather Beauty Must Haves One University of New Hampshire study even concluded that cold weather can make us more likely to not just feel dehydrated but to actually become...