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[vc_row row_width= »wide »][vc_column][vc_column_text] We’re all obsessed with contouring – after all, who doesn’t want to sculpt their face? So when we heard that contouring with fake tan was a thing (those in-the-know refer to it as tontouring) we knew we had to call in the expert to show us how it’s done… Jules von Hep is…
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] More than just a romantic gesture, the base scent of your summer perfume, and the shade name of your favourite lipstick, rose is a powerful skincare ingredient in its own right. In fact, it’s one of the oldest tricks in the book – it’s been used since Roman times to soothe, clear, and hydrate…
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Just when you think you know everything there is to know about skincare, another new ingredient arrives on the block. The next big thing in skincare (for 2018) is PHAs (or polyhydroxy acids). They’re similar to AHAs (like glycolic and lactic acid) but they’re a much better option if you have sensitive skin. Here’s…
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Trying to work out which foundation shade is best for your skintone can be tricky stuff – especially when the foundation you’re after comes in 50 shades… The Jouer Essential High Coverage Crème Foundation is a favourite amongst beauty bloggers and vloggers because its airbrush-effect matte finish is literally like an Instagram filter for your…
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Raise your hand if you’ve ever sat in a salon chair wondering just how your hairstylist manages to give you a perfectly smooth, bouncy blowdry in minutes, whilst juggling a hairdryer and multiple round brushes? Us too – and no matter how easy they make it seem, we always end up combing tangles from…
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[vc_row][vc_column width= »1/2″][vc_column_text] As far as skincare trends go, exfoliation is a bit of a buzzword in the beauty community right now. There’s a reason why – it works for everyone. That’s right, exfoliation can benefit any and every skin concern, including dry skin, breakouts, scarring, and dullness. What’s more, exfoliating treatments have improved massively since…
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[vc_row row_width= »wide »][vc_column][vc_column_text] The brainchild of celebrity red carpet self-tanner Jules Von Hep, Isle of Paradise is a tanning brand with a major point of difference – at the root of the brand is an anti-bikini-ready sentiment, replaced with a healthy dose of ‘treat yo’self’ body positivity, and a unique colour correction technology. Oh, and it’s…
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Between marketing jargon and ingredients labels, the world of skincare can be a little bit confusing… Especially when terms like ‘hypoallergenic’ and ‘AHAs’ start popping up all over your Instagram feed – skincare is all fun, games, and face masks until people start throwing around weird terminology. So, what do they actually mean? To…
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In honour of International Women’s Day, we chatted with ten kick-ass, powerful women who have broken through the glass ceiling and founded their own beauty brands. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width= »1/2″][vc_single_image image= »37555″][/vc_column][vc_column width= »1/2″][vc_column_text] Meet Mel Blue, self-confessed beauty obsessive and founder of Unicorn Cosmetics. Founded: 2016 Location: Rochester, Kent Motto: “Always do you, and don’t let anyone…
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[vc_row row_width= »wide »][vc_column][vc_column_text] When Keshia isn’t making hilarious YouTube videos, you’ll find her travelling the globe and making waves as a pro-makeup artist – follow along, @keshiaeast_. Running off positive energy, she’s a reminder that laughter = beauty. [/vc_column_text][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_width= »wide »][vc_column][vc_column_text] Name: Keshia East Age: 25 Instagram handle: @keshiaeast_ Location: London, UK Favourite Beauty Bay product: It…