It's no secret I'm low maintenance, so much so that the very idea of doing my makeup at home in my bathroom is probably a luxury! When I worked in central London everyday, I would do my makeup on the tube (I know, the germs!) and from then on, I…
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I have been blonde now for (almost) as long as I can remember. There was a brief hiatus where I tried to find my original hair colour but alas, it was mostly grey so I went back to my beloved blonde.
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I'm pretty low maintenance, as most of you know, and even more so now that Peggy is onboard. Yet doing my hair is the one thing I try and keep on top of and makes me feel like myself - even if I don't get quite as much time in…
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I know a lot of people say it's superstition, stretch marks are hereditary and you don't need to buy anything specific during pregnancy but I must admit, a few indulgent beauty products have really kept me that little bit more sane during my pregnancy.
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I often get asked for interviews etc, to describe my working day. And I always answer the same: no day for me, is ever the same.
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I'm not going to lie: it has been quite a dark time, lately, as far as my skin is concerned. The change of water with all my work travel, the late nights working (both on my laptop and on the house), the lack of funds to go out and let…
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I never used to wear much red lipstick in my 20s, I always found it a bit OTT. But as I get older, I understand it's appeal to feel 'done', I remember a friend saying she loved it because if she wasn't wearing any makeup, the pop of red made…
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Cashmere eye mask: £38, Boden. Extra soothing balm: £42, Bobbi Brown. ‘Dozy Girl’ teabags: £5.20, Bluebird Tea. ‘After Dark’ face oil: £48, Kiss The Moon. Beauty sleeping mask: £29.70, Shiseido. ‘Dry remedy’ hair oil: £21, Aveda. Brow strengthener oil: £18, Shavata. Pyjamas: £95, Desmond & Dempsey. The older I get, the more I crave sleep and…
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Trench: £198, J Crew. Shirt: £155, Splendid. Jeans: £30, Asos. Bag: £290, Manu Atelier. Nails: ‘Beach Please’, £7, Cheeky. Photograph: Chris O’Donnell I’m not sure how it happened but blue nails has become my ‘thing’. Blue has always been my favourite colour in a preppy, navy and denim kind of way but electric blue nails look so good…
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Marble table: West Elm (sold out but similar available here). Marble effect tray: H&M (old). Hydrating eye cream: £32, Bobbi Brown. Peony and peppermint candle: £24, Evermore. Deep Sleep Pillow Spray: £16, This Works. Beauty Elixir: £11.50, Caudalie. Arctic face oil, £30, Skyn Iceland at Marks & Spencer. Charcoal face masks, £9.99 for 3,…
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