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Suncare & SPFs

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Travel sized beauty for your Summer holiday

With so many more of us suffering at the hands of budget airlines' hold luggage costs, packing the absolute minimum to sneak it on as hand luggage has become a fine art. But with liquid restrictions still in place, you can... Read more »

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Facial sunscreens: our favourites

I was banking on August being the month where we finally got summer, but so far it's not turning out like I'd hoped. Still, we all know by now that just because you can't see the sun, doesn't mean it's not there, and even... Read more »

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Have your bag read to celebrate the new Sudocrem Tube

Any of you with kids will know Sudocrem as a nappy rash cream, but it's so much more then that. Normally dispensed in clunky grey tubs, it's been given a practical makeover to reflect it's should-be-in-every-woman's-handbag... Read more »

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Product Review: Heal Skin Therapy Gel

Those of you with scars and the like know just how much they can affect life - it's bad enough going out when you're just having a bad hair day sometimes - so I'm always excited to try these skin healing creams to see if they... Read more »

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St Tropez launch a suncare line

Fake tan idols St. Tropez have announced that they will be launching their first ever suncare line! If on hearing this news you, like me, wondered what had taken them so long, the answer is that The SPF collection took... Read more »

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Summer Beauty: Makeup for a beach holiday

With Ibiza season in full swing and the get-away months creeping up on us it's time to sort out our holiday makeup bags. There's some fabulous makeup this season, designer and budget, so we have put together a selection... Read more »

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Festival beauty - the six things you need to survive Glastonbury (and the like)

The magazines are chock full of festival fashion and festival beauty pieces at the moment, as we run up to this weekend's Glastonbury. But the problem is, how many of us really want fake tan, expensive cleanser and mineral... Read more »

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Protect Your Lips with an SPF Lip Balm

The sun has finally come out, but is your beauty regime ready? The skin on your lips is extra sensitive, so it is more important now than ever to protect them from burning with an SPF lip balm. Read on for a rundown... Read more »