There are a number of things worth travelling for in life, notably, food, culture, and really great landmarks; but with so many spas on the doorstep of London, hopping on a two hour train to Manchester might seem a little elaborate. Wrong. I’ve just got back from a day trip to The Spa at The Midland Hotel, where 7 hours spent in its lower ground spa retreat, being pampered and … [Read more...] about Why The Spa at The Midland Hotel in Manchester is 100% worth travelling to
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CACI facials – everything you need to know
CACI facials have been at the forefront of skincare treatment for over two decades, but there are still heaps of us who have no clue what’s involved. ‘CACI facials deliver dramatic results without the need for surgical intervention’ – explains Pamela Kennedy, Salon Manager of Seduire London Beauty Clinic – ‘they’re the ultimate anti-ageing treatment system’. We’ve tried it, … [Read more...] about CACI facials – everything you need to know
I just tried an oxygen facial and my skin is *seriously* glowing
I’m going to call it and say I’ve tried pretty much every facial treatment going. Largely because I’m curious, but also, it’s good to be able to offer advice to friends on what to try based on their skin concerns (once ‘less rosé’ has been ruled out). Next up, we’re talking oxygen facials – the facial that blasts a stream of oxygen straight to the skin. The goal? To nourish my … [Read more...] about I just tried an oxygen facial and my skin is *seriously* glowing
6 of the best pre and post-natal products
The world of pregnancy can be a daunting one. You’ve just brought a baby into the world (!) so getting to grips with the changes your body goes through both before and after birth is bound to be a little tricky at times. Chances are there’s already a lot on your plate right now, so worrying about your skin and hair shouldn’t be a main contender. We’ve pulled together a … [Read more...] about 6 of the best pre and post-natal products
9 mum-friendly salons you (and the kids) should visit this year
Relaxation and small child – two phrases not often paired together. Good news, we’re making it happen. We’ve rounded up nine ‘mum-friendly’ salons that you can head to, baby in tow, without the stress. From space to park up your stroller, to ‘mini me’ matching mani packages, here’s where to head with your little one. Relaxation guaranteed (subject to child’s behaviour). By … [Read more...] about 9 mum-friendly salons you (and the kids) should visit this year