Beauty

‘Me time’ is hard to find these days. Between the commuting, the office hours, the extensive socialising (and drafting excuses not to socialise) – it’s tricky to find a slot just for you. When the opportunity arose to visit one of London’s largest – and most reputable – spas, I made time. It’s been four days since my visit to ESPA Life at the Corinthia, and I’m still relaxed. … [Read more...] about Why ESPA Life at the Corinthia Hotel is the spa you should visit before the year’s up

Around this time the party invites start rolling in. And while a Saturday spent getting a blow dry and turning pruney in a bubble bath is always the best pre-party plan, when it’s an office shindig, such luxury is a little more tricky to factor in. Since you’ll probably be doing your makeup in the toilet – sharing a red lipstick with your nearest and dearest colleagues – we’ve … [Read more...] about 11 hair and beauty hacks that will make getting ready for your office party a breeze

There's only so much an at-home exfoliator or bottle of fancy-looking hyaluronic acid can do when dealing with skin woes – if you're on a mission for clear, radiant, fresh-looking skin, you might rather crack out the big guns. Microdermabrasion. In 30 minutes (or less), you'll look (and feel) reborn. Here's everything you need to know about the 'half hour face lift' … [Read more...] about This 30 minute facial is the ultimate cure for dry ‘winter skin’