So you’re carrying an actual human being inside your belly – for nine months. That’s enough to send any of us straight to a (massage) therapist. The good news is that you’re well within your hormone-induced rights to get a rubdown. While you’re at it, milk that sympathy from your family and friends. No pun intended. A pregnancy massage can help with physical … [Read more...] about The massages all mums-to-be are entitled to
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Follow these 4 simple steps to keep your acrylics looking perfect
Yes, they’re perfect in our eyes, but they’re not immortal. Much like Games of Thrones episodes and glasses of wine, acrylic nails don’t last forever (facts of life we’re still trying to accept). The good news is there are some tricks of the trade to keep them looking polished. How do you make acrylic nails last longer? You can make acrylic nails last … [Read more...] about Follow these 4 simple steps to keep your acrylics looking perfect
8 inspirational women who revolutionised the beauty industry
With International Women’s Day on March 8th, we thought we’d take stock of our industry, and use this week to celebrate the women who created it, transformed it and who continue to innovate within it. Why? Because these women’s achievements are all too important (and game-changing) to be written out of history. By Hannah Donovan Who created the first beauty brand … [Read more...] about 8 inspirational women who revolutionised the beauty industry
It’s time to name and shame these acrylic nail myths
We think the reputation of acrylic nails sometimes takes a bit of an unfair bashing. And since they can’t speak up and defend themselves, we’re doing it for them. We’re nice like that. Do acrylic nails damage your natural nails? Acrylic nails themself do not damage your natural nails, but bad techniques can be harmful. It's important to choose a salon with … [Read more...] about It’s time to name and shame these acrylic nail myths
When Hari met Liz
Since 1976 Hari Salem and his famous Hari’s Hairdressers chain has been an integral part of the London hair scene, well known for catering to everyone from Bianca Jagger and Debbie Harry to all the members of the Rolling Stones (just to name a few). Opening his first salon on Sydney Street over 45 years ago, Hari has since become a household name in West London, with a … [Read more...] about When Hari met Liz