How to keep cool when it’s hot 1. If you’re working from home, wear a wet T shirt with a cooling scarf (you can get them on Amazon) wrapped around…
Beach, garden, park, bed or sofa, a good book is a precious luxury anywhere, and as the days slide towards September I’ve been squeezing in some page-turning lately. The scent…
Red’s close relative (but more fun and without the scary “red flag” feeling) orange is strong, spiritual, uplifting and not surprisingly it’s often associated with the month of August. And…
For Immediate Release 2020 Beauty Shortlist Mama & Baby Award winners announced Bumper entries reveal growing demand for natural parent and child products to nurture mind and body Covid-19 has…
Ahhh, a bath… While the world spins around outside, few things soak up life’s stresses from our minds and bodies as surely as a wonderful warm bath (even in summer).…
There’s a sublime kind of beauty in simplicity. Not having to fight your way through piles of pillows in a 5-star hotel suite in Paris (two pillows and a…
Geranium (Pelargonium) somehow feels something of a back stage beauty star, working its brightening, tightening, hormone-balancing, anti-septic and scar healing magic on skin while rose is busy stealing the spotlight.…
Years ago when I was doing lots of dogsitting, the first thing I did while finding my way around a new kitchen was pick out a favourite new coffee mug…
When it comes to over-priced beauty products, La Prairie’s Micellar Water (150ml/£110) springs to mind pretty quickly. So today it’s about the lighter, brighter beauty stars: those sunny day beauty…
