Month: February 2025

  • What to do when you're allergic to cosmetics

    Help! I’ve Had An Allergic Reaction From A Skincare Product!

    Last Updated on March 2, 2025 by Giorgia Guazzarotti Getting a new beauty product is SO exciting. All you want to do is play with it straight away and see what miracle it can do for your skin. But, sometimes the dream turns into a nightmare. Rather than smoother, plumper skin, that moisturiser is making […]

  • Jen Thorne beauty secrets

    Her Beauty Secrets: An Interview With Jen Of A Beauty Junkie In London

    Last Updated on March 2, 2025 by Giorgia Guazzarotti Today I’m very excited to bring you an interview with Jen, the lovely blogger behind A Beauty Junkie in London. I discovered her blog last year, and it has quickly become one of my daily reads. Jen blogs about all things beauty, fashion, food, her life […]

  • Retinyl Propionate VS Retinol: Which Is Better For Your Skin?

    Last Updated on March 2, 2025 by Giorgia Guazzarotti Is it me or every time we think we’ve got our skincare routine sorted, some new ingredient pops up, right? Like, we know retinol is the gold standard of anti-aging. I build my entire skincare routine around it and bam, retinyl propionate arrives on the market […]

  • how to prevent hair clips from slipping

    How To Prevent Hair Clips From Slipping

    Last Updated on March 2, 2025 by Giorgia Guazzarotti How the heck do you prevent hair clips from slipping? I often use hair clips to keep a small section of my hair from continually slipping in front of my eyes. Or to keep in place the more elaborate hairdos I sometimes wear on special occasions. […]

  • three ingredients to avoid in nail polish

    Should You Avoid These 3 Common Nail Polish Ingredients?

    Last Updated on March 2, 2025 by Giorgia Guazzarotti Can we talk about these “avoid nail polish ingredients?” Have you noticed? These days you can’t buy a nail polish without someone telling you what’s NOT in it. “Buy me, I’m free fom Toluene!” “No, pick me!  I’m free from Toluene AND Formaldehyde”. It’s like a […]