New Year’s Eve may only feel like yesterday, but we are already in February and 2022 is well underway. With 2022 set to be one of the best in a while, many of us set out to take better care of ourselves this year. February can be a pretty dreary month. The cold, dark nights…
Over the past two years the world has changed drastically in a way that none of us could have expected and its impact on the ever-changing beauty landscape has been huge. If like us you are wondering what happened to 2021, then the prospect of looking into the new year may seem crazy. However, we…
In the wake of COP26 and Eco week, it seems the subject on everyone’s minds is climate change and particularly what we can do to help. You would be forgiven for thinking that what we eat, how we travel and how we power our homes are the biggest factors and the main things we can…
Dark nights, cosy jumpers and cold weather looms, to the despair of many. Despite the impending grey skies, it doesn’t have to be all doom and gloom. Just when we thought that summertime blues were really kicking in, we caught a glimpse of warm plum lipstick in the bottom of our makeup bag and remembered…
Launching a business is a dream for many, but in an oversaturated industry like beauty it is no easy feat. Julie Fredrickson, co-founder and CEO at Stowaway Cosmetics, told Vogue Business that it costs at least $1.5 million to fund the first 12 to 18 months of a beauty brand. Besides the financial aspects, entrepreneurs…
Whether you are remaining hopeful for a summer heatwave at home or packing your bags for a trip to sunnier climes, one thing we all need is a good SPF. Despite an increase in sales during the summer months, extensive research shows that we should all be wearing sunscreen everyday, even during cloudy and rainy…
When it comes to skincare, we have been led to believe that there is a product out there to solve all of our skin-woes. As a result, we spend our time in front of the bathroom mirror applying a myriad of products to our skin in hopes of achieving the flawless face of dreams. Inspired…
Over the past year, Zoom-friendly-makeup and leisure wear has become our new normal. Without access to beauty professionals, many of us took everything from hair coloring and nail art to facials and hair removal into our own hands. Beauty and self care became a welcome distraction during lockdown and a way of relaxing in turbulent…
CBD seems to be making an appearance in almost every product on the shelves, from candles to chocolate and even clothing. It has also taken the beauty industry by storm. An upgrade for cannabis’ stoner image, the hero ingredient can be found in serums, moisturizers and a whole host of other lotions and potions with…
We have all dreamt of finding a beauty routine that works perfectly for us, tailored specifically to every need and desire. After spending countless hours and not to mention a hefty price on ‘trial and error’ products, there must be a better way of finding the right products. The secret to perfect skin may be…