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WELLBEING WARRIORS & TIPS FOR TIMES LIKE THESE
I’m switching off from the news now to focus on work (including the 2020 Mama & Baby Awards which open on 1 April, a reminder that kind to the plan...
25-03-2020 21:58
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10th ANNIVERSARY BEAUTY SHORTLIST & WELLBEING AWARDS WI
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NEW: BEST VALUE SKINCARE BRAND
Joint Winners
Tropic Skincare
True Skincare
BEST WILDCRAFTED BEAUTY BRAND
Wildcrafted Organics
BEST ZERO WASTE BEAU...
02-03-2020 21:52
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18 BEAUTY PREDICTIONS for 2020
Bees love Nigella (aka “Love in a mist”) #swoon
(photo: The Seed Collection – theseedcollection.com.au)
Why" Regarded as the ?cure for everythi...
15-01-2020 21:50
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CHRISTMAS COUNTDOWN: THE CANDLE EDIT
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scent notes: Sweet, soothing and bright. Floral notes of jasmine, ylang ylang and tuberose evoke memories of the tempestuous Cape sea while su...
26-11-2019 21:50
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WINTER GIFT GUIDE – DAY 1: STARRY STARRY NIGHTS
Our Christmas Gift Guides kick off today, so look out for more handpicked gift ideas for festive days and cosy, starry nights as well as a special wi...
21-11-2019 21:52
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THE GROOMING SPOTLIGHT INTERVIEW: JANE SCRIVNER LAUNCHES &#
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This week marks the arrival one of the most-anticipated grooming launches of the year: skincare expert Jane Scrivner?s new SCRIVNER FOR MEN RANGE
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03-11-2019 21:59
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“THE WELLBEING EDIT” INTERVIEW WITH TISSERAND
“What’s your relationship with your mirror"” “And what’s the best piece of wellbeing advice you could give someone"”
I share my best advi...
28-10-2019 21:58
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ENTRIES FOR THE BEAUTY SHORTLIST AWARDS CLOSE ON FRIDAY 8 NO
A reminder that the last day to enter the next Beauty Shortlist Awards on Monday 2 March 2020 is Friday 8th November.
We’ve had a fantastic turnou...
27-10-2019 21:52
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SELF-CARE SUNDAY: THINK PINK
With worsening air and plastic pollution, 5G, living in a digital western world contaminated with HEV/Blue Light, the sobering climate emergency, GMO...
13-10-2019 21:52
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WOMEN WE LOVE: MILLIE KENDALL MBE, CEO OF THE BRITISH BEAUTY
Beauty is big business. Even during recessions, lipsticks sell and nail polish bottles fly off shelves. As for skincare, once (back in the day) it wa...
09-10-2019 21:54
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NEW+NOTEWORTHY: OCTOBER
what’s in it
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CHA VOHTZ Age Defy + ULTIMATE WONDER BALM
A new launch from Green People founder Charlotte Vohtz, the Ultimate Wonder Balm is part o...
04-10-2019 21:50
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03-10-2019 21:48
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NEW LAUNCH SPOTLIGHT: AGE DEFY+ BY CHA VŘHTZ
Charlotte Vohtz
I haven’t had a chance to try the new Cha Vohtz launches, but here’s the press info.
Purify & Hydrate Cream Cleanser ...
30-09-2019 21:51
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25-09-2019 21:47
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TRY = LOVE! 9 NEW SEASON BEAUTY BUYS FOR AUTUMN
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These 9 Beauty Shortlist winners will sail you through autumn, well into winter.
From NYR’s luxe, natural Wild Rose Hand Cream to Tisserand’s ...
23-09-2019 21:47
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A QUICK LOOK AT WELEDA’S NEW GENTLE CLEANSING FOAM (AN
One for cleansing balm fans by hugely respected skincare expert, British facialist Jane Scrivner
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13-09-2019 21:45
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10-09-2019 21:49
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NEW+NOTEWORTHY: SEPTEMBER
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5) It’s always exciting when there’s a new NEOM ORGANICS launch and this month their brand new skincare range is out. One of the products is G...
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A DREAM ESCAPE + A BEAUTIFUL DISCOVERY: RETREATMENT BOTANICS
Olivia shares her favourites from the range in a special message following Retreatment Botanics’ multiple Beauty Shortlist wins.
Good luck, Gaia R...
11-08-2019 21:50
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NEW + NOTEWORTHY : AUGUST
Solid & Striped’s oxybenzone-free facial SPF is here just in time for the last official month of summer, Toni & Guy’s Damage Repair Mask should s...
07-08-2019 21:47
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THE EARTHING MOVIE 2019
In case you’re not already doing it, earthing – which, simply put, is standing, lying, sitting or walking barefoot on the earth – can be one of...
05-08-2019 21:54
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THE PLASTIC PROBLEM: SPECIAL REPORT
“It’s been shown time and time again that recycling just isn’t working any more due to the sheer amount of products produced,” she says. “I...
24-07-2019 21:49
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THE LIVE WELL CHEAT SHEET
If your adrenals are shot, in bed and asleep by 10pm is non-negotiable. (Sorry!)
Stress-coolers that can work wonders are CBD oil, magnesium (also g...
06-07-2019 21:53
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01-07-2019 21:54
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HOW TO KEEP COOL IN A HEATWAVE
It’s Day 7 of a record-shattering heatwave where I am. 35-37c every day. Not even the faintest whisper of a breeze since last Monday, until 5am his...
30-06-2019 21:49
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CLEVER CLEANSERS #SUMMERSKINCARE
The ingredients are:
Chamomile Flower Infusion, Sweet Almond Oil, Golden Jojoba Oil, Coconut and Cassava Derived Emulsifiers, Plant Glycerin, Probiot...
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6 “SUPER TEAS” TO ADD TO YOUR TEA BREAKS TO BOOS
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Hemp is the world’s most versatile ancient plant, giving us everything from tea and protein powder to CBD, to rope, housing materials...
03-05-2019 21:52
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25-04-2019 21:56
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US CITY BLOCKS 5G – BECAUSE HERE’S WHY IT’
5G will – is – frying us. It’s being thrust on us by those who will make big profits while endangering our health. Turning our planet into a gl...
23-04-2019 21:53
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NEW + NOTEWORTHY :: EARLY SPRING 2019
MADARA’s just-in FAKE IT streak-free, natural look self-tan (body) lands just in time for sunnier days, along with an interesting SUN15 BEACH BB Sh...
15-04-2019 21:59
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8 MINUTES WITH….ABIDA HALSTENBERG, FOUNDER, SAMAYA AYU
Almost straight out of the gate, London Ayurvedic-centric brand Samaya Ayurveda won two awards in the 2017 Beauty Shortlist Awards, then topped that ...
09-04-2019 21:55
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16 SHADES FOR SPRING – TRIED, LOVED, FRESH & FREE
Inspired by mermaids, perfect for Pisces
ZOYA is “BIG10 FREE”
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Feed your nails with Kure Bazaar’s ultra-luxe 10-Oil Organic Cuticle Oil
Ingr...
01-04-2019 21:53
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5 WAYS TO RAISE YOUR MORNING ROUTINE
(Even) if the 5am club sounds two hours too early for you, there are still ways to make sure your morning sets the tone for the rest of your day.
No....
20-03-2019 21:51
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SPRING’S NEW BEAUTY STARS: A FEW OF THIS YEAR’S
Like a beauty firework display, this year’s Awards generated the most comprehensive definitive list of winners…ever. I could write at least ten p...
11-03-2019 21:52
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2019 BEAUTY SHORTLIST AWARDS & (NEW) WELLBEING AWARDS &
The results are in!
Congratulations to every brand on this year’s list. Judging started last September and it has turned out to be an all-time reco...
01-03-2019 21:52
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NEW + NOTEWORTHY – FEBRUARY 2019
Launching 1 March: SKIN FOOD BODY BUTTER
Look out, too, for Weleda’s new Body Butter appearing next month – richer, but with a similar ingredient...
14-02-2019 21:48
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2019 BEAUTY PREDICTIONS
If I had to choose just two hashtags to sum up this year’s predictions, they’d be #CBD and #ecology. Never have beauty and the ecology been more ...
04-02-2019 21:51
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CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF GREEN BEAUTY (2009-2019)
10 years ago, green beauty was still so niche (in the UK) it barely got media coverage. Ad space was dominated by the Proctors & Gambles and Olays an...
23-01-2019 21:49
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FRESH #HAIR – 4 TRIED, LOVED PRODUCTS TO TEST NEXT WEE
You crave straight and sleek, it’s doing wavy and wild…when your hair is flat out defying you, various factors might be at play, from nutritional...
20-01-2019 21:51
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07-01-2019 21:48
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2019: THE YEAR OF BETTER CHOICES
Four crisp new 2019 days have already unfolded and here we are with “The Year Ahead” on the horizon. We made it to the “right side of winter”...
04-01-2019 21:48
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5 WAYS TO CELEBRATE THE WINTER SOLSTICE
The shortest day/longest night of the year is almost upon us! Winter Solstice, on Friday 21 December, marks the start of a shift from night to light ...
19-12-2018 21:48
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ALL IS CALM, ALL IS BRIGHT :: OUR CHRISTMAS GUIDE PART 2
From The Owl & The Apothecary’s Wellbeing Ritual Kit to the perfect Zero Waste stocking filler – Bambu’s reusable lunch box bamboo cutlery set ...
06-12-2018 21:49
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CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE 2018/19 :: COMFORTS & JOYS AND THE
Really, the best gifts are the ones we give all year: kindness, good health, great friends, family, gratitude, support, empathy, compassion and encou...
03-12-2018 21:51
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