Hormonal changes, ageing, pollution and sun damage can leave skin looking uneven and tired and cause or worsen dark spots, mainly down to melanocytes. Following many summers in the Balearics, I have gradually developed dark sun spots on my forehead... Continue reading →

I know 2020 is effectively ‘cancelled’ in many people’s mindsets, but we still have some kind of Christmas to look forward to, if you’ll be in the mood. I know this is still August but Christmas is only 15 weeks... Continue reading →

So, I’ve returned from a “long weekend” jaunt to Ibiza – now back in London and quarantined for 14 days. However, I don’t mind, because it was totally worth it.  We had fun at Mambos, Pikes and ate far too... Continue reading →

In 2017, a viral trend swept the internet – ‘wavy brows’. In fact, I wrote about it back then. We witnessed beauty influencers and fans of the trend drawing on their eyebrows in a wavy pattern – often created with... Continue reading →

This Supreme x Pat McGrath Red Lipstick Will Sell Out Instantly. Legendary makeup artist Pat McGrath has partnered with skate brand Supreme. It is  Supreme’s first-ever beauty collab and I’m already a fan. Yes, like everything else Supreme touches, this single red... Continue reading →

This hoodie comes with a built-in mask If you’re tired of wearing a DIY or cheap throwaway mask, this new hoodie offers another option: a built-in mask. It is made from a material that can (theoretically) filter out more germs... Continue reading →

Welcome to a scorching Zips It Up. The weather is insanely hot here in the UK.  From Mallorca to Ibiza to London, I can’t escape the soaring temperatures. But we should be careful what we wish for, because it could be back... Continue reading →

I love quirky small independent boutiques. But they’re harder to find these days, especially in London. Yes, there aren’t many left, but if you venture out of the city and into smaller towns you’ll come across something like this, in... Continue reading →

The mercury has soared upwards in the UK over the past week, seeing London reach 37 degrees Celsius. In common with much of Britain, my other half  and I simply couldn’t sleep. We took turns to have cold showers and adjust... Continue reading →

Well it’s August 2020, but not really “August” as we generally know it. We’re past the half way mark in this, the year of chaos, with fingers firmly crossed that things can only get better. I am currently in the... Continue reading →