Beauty
Ultimate styling product?
Always on the lookout for cool new hair products, I was intrigued to find what claims to be “the ultimate conditioning and styling product” sitting on my desk. The K-PAK Colour Therapy Restorative Oil (€25) is light enough so it doesn’t weigh down your hair when used as a styling product, but adds lots of [...]
Beauty, galwaynow, hair styling, oil
Silky smooth
The new Weleda Pomegranate Body Oil (€24.95) is aimed specifically at those over the age of 40, with particularly dry skin problems. Just slather it on while your skin’s still damp, and you’ll stay perfectly moisturised all day.
Beauty, body oil, moisturiser
Laser Hair Removal Diary – beauty ed
It’s been over three months since my first laser treatment and it was only in the last two weeks, prior to my third treatment, that any real sign of hair growth has started to show. I had become so used to my wonderful, fuzz-free underarms that it was a surprise to see that I have [...]
Beauty, galwaynow, laser hair removal
Volume mania…
It’s all about the volume these days, which is great news for those with well-endowed cheeks! Lots of hair care claims to add lift, body, height, but you need to get the basics right if you want real, lasting volume. The cheap and cheerful new Aussie Aussome Volume range is great, it does what it [...]
A Fresh Start
It’s something that most of us overlook, but there really is nothing like a gorgeous, rich, invigorating showergel first thing in the morning. Give yourself a little treat with the Molton brown Wilde fairyfleur shower gel…€22
Moisture injection
Even the most resilient of skin will be in need of a moisture injection about now following the winter we’re just after having. Matis youth Hydrating Mask will quench the thirst of the most dehydrated skin, and it’s suitable for all skin types – a great spring buy! €38.15
Beauty, face mask
Rosy Caress
Never underestimate just how much younger a good blush can make you look. Make sure to try out lots to see what works best for you – pink tones are great for some, but for others, peachy is the best way to go. I love the new Art Deco Blusher no 19 in pearly ‘Rosy [...]
Beauty, blush
Cheryl Hair
Mousse is great for a tousled, sexy blow-dry – that look that’s all the rage at the moment, and L’Oreal’s new Cotton up, a dry volume mousse for an express blow-dry is just the job for a smooth result and the added bonus of protection against brushing damage. €12.85
Cult product
REN Skincare Keep Young and Beautiful SH C Serum, launching this month, will no doubt see REN fans running to their REN stockist. The highly effective range has a serious cult following, and most women I’ve spoken to who use REN swear by its regenerative and nourishing effects.
Beauty, serum
