The WFH Essential Kit for the Productivity Lover

We’re still not over the fact it’s socially acceptable to work from our sofas, only dress from the waist up, and no longer commute further than our at-home office setup.  

These perks are major steps forward in changing office culture, with research suggesting home-working can boost productivity as we face less distractions and even produce more focused work.  

Wrapping Paper Hacks to Make Your Christmas Easier

You’ve done it! You’ve hit December, survived the constant carols and your two-week break from work is just about to begin. Thank goodness. Except, ah – there’s a pile of presents hidden in your wardrobe that you’ve still not got around to wrapping, and of course, they’re all awkward and unwieldy. 

Hair Hacked: Back to Basics

[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]W[/eltd_dropcaps]ashing your hair… It seems to be one of the simpler things in life: Hop in the shower, get your hair wet, create a bit of a lather, and rinse it off. Job done, right? 

We are stripping it all back and taking you back to basics, sharing some of our top hair hacks to ensure you get the best hair wash of your life. Clean, healthy scalp and soft free-flowing hair, here we come! 

Printspiration: Where to Buy Art for Your Home

[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]A[/eltd_dropcaps]rtwork can be an uplifting, inspirational and fashionable injection to your home. Got a room which feels unfinished or lacks those special details? A few simple prints could be the answer. The popular ‘gallery wall’ is another option, transforming a room without costing ridiculous sums of money. Prints create a unique and personal edge – making a house your home.  

Exercising Outside this Winter: Protect Your Skin

[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]W[/eltd_dropcaps]e’ve all found solace in exercise this year, what with the world falling apart and all. So, now those darker nights are upon us and gyms could potentially close again – it looks like we’re sticking to those road runs and outdoor workouts.  

5 Common Skincare Misconceptions

[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]O[/eltd_dropcaps]ver the years whilst being in the beauty industry as a Beauty Therapist, I have heard a lot of skincare myths that a lot of people genuinely think are true (I was one of them before!). Since I started being around skincare daily, I have found that a lot of these myths are not true and are just misconceptions.

In this post, I’ll be sharing with you 5 common skincare misconceptions that I’ve learnt over the years, which are handy for anyone to know!  

Ingredients That You Need to Incorporate in Your Skincare Regime

[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]F[/eltd_dropcaps]ollowing a skincare routine is extremely important, especially now that the colder months are approaching. It doesn’t really matter what skin type you have, there are certain key ingredients you absolutely need to incorporate into your regime. They will be beneficial to your skin in the long run, even if it doesn’t feel like it right now. 

Not only will they make your skin look flawless, but they will also improve the texture of your skin and ultimately reduce signs of ageing. Some of these ingredients will be more beneficial to some skin types than others but nevertheless, they are all amazing to use on a regular basis. 

Minimising Adult Breakouts

[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]S[/eltd_dropcaps]ome people manage to leave breakouts behind in their teens and others, well, we never seem to shake them. Whilst they are completely normal, spots are not what’s hot this summer and what happens when breakouts are increased by wearing masks?

It’s an essential we never saw coming, but with them now a requirement, here’s how to minimise breakouts: 

Create The Perfect Skincare Routine

[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]T[/eltd_dropcaps]he benefits of a good skincare routine are endless. Whether you have dry, oily, sensitive or combination skin, a regular routine can completely transform your skin, whilst using only a few key products.  

I decided to travel abroad in the middle of the pandemic…

In September, I booked a flight from Manchester to Milan 24 hours before take-off. Insane, I know, but after realising I’d spent the past six months sat working from the same table I sit to eat my dinner, it hit me all at once that I needed a break. My partner and I also realised our eight-year anniversary was approaching, so why not?  

Initially, when I saw people travelling and going abroad a few months back, my thoughts were – why risk it? But now, after months of people going away and seeing the world, I’d come around to the idea, as long as it was safe.