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Skincare fasting: a return to simplicity in a world of products
In an era of multi-step routines and a seemingly endless stream of new skincare products, the concept of ‘skincare fasting’ might sound...

Belinda Bennett
Jan 7, 2025


Makeup and skincare products: everything now has a ‘home’
If you look closely enough, you’ll spot remnants of Christmas wrapping paper here and there in my house. Colourful shreds of ripped Santa...

Belinda Bennett
Dec 29, 2024


LED light therapy face masks: do they work?
Now that LED light therapy face masks have come down in price, almost anyone can benefit from professional-style skin treatments at home....

Belinda Bennett
Dec 4, 2024


Bargain hunting for discounted beauty products? You won’t believe what I picked up in the sales
At a time when cosmetics lovers are running the annual gauntlet of extortionately priced beauty advent calendars, there’s always a bit of...

Belinda Bennett
Nov 28, 2024


Why you don’t need skincare wristbands in your life
There’s always something we haven’t got that other people claim we need. Skincare wristbands are the latest ‘must have’ beauty tool. Rows...

Belinda Bennett
Nov 10, 2024


PLouise Plump Me Pretty Moisturiser review
If you like your moisturiser to smell amazing, leave your face with a demi-glow and give you a spa-like experience every time you use it,...

Belinda Bennett
Oct 31, 2024


Skin clinic wins third major award of the year
Pure Perfection, a skin clinic based in Rossett, near Chester and Wrexham, has won its third major award this year. Led by director Sara...

Belinda Bennett
Oct 23, 2024


Weleda Skin Food Nourishing Cleansing Balm review
I’ve never tried a cleansing balm that is sold in a tube. You? It makes the Weleda Skin Food Nourishing Cleansing Balm a real ‘first’ for...

Belinda Bennett
Oct 19, 2024


At last, a serum for sensitive skin
Fending off the signs of ageing isn’t easy at the best of times. It can be almost impossible if you have sensitive skin. Active...

Belinda Bennett
Oct 13, 2024


Dr Organic Ageless Eye Contour Serum review
Let’s cut to the chase, I’m on the prowl for an eye contour serum that smooths, lifts, brightens and hydrates. I want my under-eye area...

Belinda Bennett
Oct 6, 2024


Evolve Multi-Peptide 360 Anti-Ageing Cream review
Whether you are a fan of natural skincare products or not, you can’t ignore the wave of organic face creams currently gaining popularity....

Belinda Bennett
Oct 3, 2024


Sex for hair: why a scalp scrub isn’t boring
While the humble scalp scrub might not be the most tantalising beauty product around, its use is on the rise. In fact, as interest in...

Belinda Bennett
Sep 27, 2024


Disciple Dreamy Skin Retinyl Oil review
Something’s got to give when the effects of decades of environmental damage and junk food combine with poor skincare to hit a watershed...

Belinda Bennett
Sep 26, 2024


VitaSkin Vitamin A Rejuvenating Night Cream review
Ever wondered why the best night creams feel so luxurious on the skin? Well, a lot of the magic lies in a little something called Vitamin...

Belinda Bennett
Sep 24, 2024


Revolution Pro Miracle Oil review
I’m a fan of facial oil, and I’m not alone. It’s one of those products more and more women with mature skin are gravitating towards. A...

Belinda Bennett
Sep 22, 2024


Faith in Nature Grapefruit and Orange Body Wash review
Who said the long, hot bath is dead? Interior designers would have us believe that modern two-ups, two-downs - or even properties of...

Belinda Bennett
Sep 21, 2024


Can skincare products really make you look younger?
I get asked this question all the time. The answer is pretty straightforward, but to fully understand what it means takes some...

Belinda Bennett
Sep 18, 2024


I Heart Revolution Tropical Caramel Bath and Body Gift Set review
Sales of the I Heart Revolution Tropical Caramel Bath and Body Gift Set went viral during the brand’s recent Fiver Friday sale. So much...

Belinda Bennett
Sep 14, 2024


Poundland skincare products put to the test
Remember when Poundland skincare included an entire own-brand vitamin C collection? The toner, in particular, was fantastic, but appears...

Belinda Bennett
Sep 8, 2024


Skincare for young skin: a guide to healthy, radiant skin
Young skin is typically resilient and naturally glowing, but it's still susceptible to certain skin concerns. With skincare resonating...

Belinda Bennett
Aug 27, 2024
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